Leggett & Platt (LEG) Declares $.40 Quarterly Dividend; 3.5% Yield
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Leggett & Platt Announces Quarterly Dividend Of $.40
February 19, 2020 9:59 AM ESTCARTHAGE, Mo., Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --
First quarter dividend is $.40 per share, an increase of 5.3% versus 1Q 2019 Indicated dividend yield is 3.6% Annual dividends have increased for 49 consecutive yearsLeggett & Platt's Board of Directors announced a dividend of $.40 per share for the first quarter, an increase of $.02 per share or 5.3% versus the first quarter of 2019. The dividend will be paid on April 15, 2020 to shareholders of record on... More