Legget & Platt (LEG) Matches Q4 Earnings Estimates

Legget & Platt (LEG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.21 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of$0.26 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.A quarter ago, it was expected that this engineered component manufacturer would post earnings of $0.33 per share when it actually produced earnings of$0.32, delivering a surprise of -3.03%.Over the last four quarters, the company has not been able to surpass consensus EPS estimates.Le ...