Leggett & Platt (LEG) Declares $0.32 Quarterly Dividend; Elects New Board Chairman

Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share, or $1.28 annualized.

The dividend will be payable on January 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on December 15, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 11, 2015.

The annual yield on the dividend is 2.8 percent.

In addition, the Board of Directors elected R. Ted Enloe, III as Board Chair, effective January 1, 2016. Mr. Enloe has been a director of the company since 1969, and also currently serves on the boards of Silicon Laboratories and Live Nation. His professional background, education, previous senior-executive level positions, and wide-ranging experience combined with intimate knowledge of Leggett & Platt provide him an exceptional mix of familiarity and objectivity. Mr. Enloe will succeed David S. Haffner, whose retirement was previously announced.

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