Growth Metrics

Leggett & Platt (LEG) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Leggett & Platt posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 12.15% for Q1 2026, up 2700.0% year-on-year from 0.43% in Q1 2025, and down 5.97% on a QoQ basis from 12.92% in Q4 2025.

Leggett & Platt (LEG) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 12.15% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 2700.0% year-over-year to 12.15%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 12.15% (up 2700.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 12.61%, up 2563.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 12.15%, down from 12.92% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 15.25% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 31.86% in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 9.39% (2025), against an average of 2.09%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Return on Capital Employed tumbled 4082 bps; it then jumped 4491 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 11.51% in 2022, then sank by 122 bps to 2.52% in 2023, then plunged by 495 bps to 14.96% in 2024, then soared by 186 bps to 12.92% in 2025, then declined by 6 bps to 12.15% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 12.15% (Q1 2026), 12.92% (Q4 2025), and 13.05% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 SharkNinja 15.77 Bn 15.77 Bn 694.97 Mn 24.66%
2 Somnigroup International 14.16 Bn 14.05 Bn 776.90 Mn 9.32%
3 Mohawk Industries 6.27 Bn 5.40 Bn 641.90 Mn 4.65%
4 Patrick Industries 2.94 Bn 2.91 Bn 226.86 Mn 9.92%
5 Whirlpool 2.57 Bn 1.93 Bn 415.00 Mn 6.43%
6 Hni 2.21 Bn 2.13 Bn 499.90 Mn 1.67%
7 Interface 1.69 Bn 1.63 Bn 126.72 Mn 17.76%
8 La-Z-Boy 1.51 Bn 1.22 Bn 233.51 Mn 7.65%
9 Leggett & Platt 1.40 Bn 885.79 Mn 170.70 Mn 12.15%
10 Millerknoll 1.06 Bn 948.22 Mn 352.90 Mn 6.18%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 12.15%
Dec 31, 2025 12.92%
Sep 30, 2025 13.05%
Jun 30, 2025 9.39%
Mar 31, 2025 -14.85%
Dec 31, 2024 -14.96%
Sep 30, 2024 -31.86%
Jun 30, 2024 -27.03%
Mar 31, 2024 -3.40%
Dec 31, 2023 -2.52%
Sep 30, 2023 8.96%
Jun 30, 2023 9.16%
Mar 31, 2023 10.25%
Dec 31, 2022 11.51%
Sep 30, 2022 12.88%
Jun 30, 2022 14.59%
Mar 31, 2022 15.25%
Dec 31, 2021 15.14%
Sep 30, 2021 15.56%
Jun 30, 2021 15.44%
Mar 31, 2021 11.83%
Dec 31, 2020 10.94%
Sep 30, 2020 10.52%
Jun 30, 2020 9.50%
Mar 31, 2020 12.21%
Dec 31, 2019 13.13%
Sep 30, 2019 11.53%
Jun 30, 2019 10.85%
Mar 31, 2019 12.96%
Dec 31, 2018 16.49%
Sep 30, 2018 16.84%
Jun 30, 2018 16.78%
Mar 31, 2018 17.38%
Dec 31, 2017 19.01%
Sep 30, 2017 19.31%
Jun 30, 2017 19.79%
Mar 31, 2017 21.87%
Dec 31, 2016 22.49%
Sep 30, 2016 21.91%
Jun 30, 2016 22.72%
Mar 31, 2016 21.90%
Dec 31, 2015 21.61%
Sep 30, 2015 19.44%
Jun 30, 2015 18.24%
Mar 31, 2015 17.37%
Dec 31, 2014 15.72%
Sep 30, 2014 16.57%
Jun 30, 2014 15.18%
Mar 31, 2014 14.56%
Dec 31, 2013 13.77%
Sep 30, 2013 13.75%
Jun 30, 2013 14.01%
Mar 31, 2013 15.30%
Dec 31, 2012 15.79%
Sep 30, 2012 13.90%
Jun 30, 2012 12.95%
Mar 31, 2012 12.05%
Dec 31, 2011 12.06%
Sep 30, 2011 11.83%
Jun 30, 2011 11.79%
Mar 31, 2011 12.34%
Dec 31, 2010 11.96%
Sep 30, 2010 12.97%