I remain committed to dividend growth investing, adapting my strategy to balance growth, yield, and defensiveness amid demographic and economic shifts. My 'galley ship' portfolio model uses ballast (cash), rowers (compounders), and sails (high-yielders) to optimize for both income growth and stability. Recent portfolio adjustments focus on defensive, recession-resistant stocks and ETFs, emphasi...
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (NYSE:LEG ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Benjamin M. Burns - Executive VP & CFO J.
CARTHAGE, Mo. , July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 2Q sales of $1.1 billion, a 6% decrease vs 2Q24 2Q EPS of $.38, 2Q adjusted1 EPS of $.30, a $.01 increase vs adjusted1 2Q24 EPS Strengthened balance sheet primarily through debt reduction of $143 million during the quarter, leading to an improved net debt to 12-month trailing adjusted EBITDA1 ratio of 3.5x Maintained 2025 sales and adjusted EPS guid...
Carthage, MO, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG), a diversified manufacturer of engineered products serving several major markets, will release second quarter earnings results on Thursday, July 31, 2025 after the market closes, and hold its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter results, annual guidance, market conditions, company initiatives, and related ...
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated is executing a comprehensive restructuring plan to address declining sales, rising costs, and industry headwinds, including facility closures and cost reductions. Recent results show early signs of operational improvement, with positive cash flow and EBIT benefits from restructuring, despite continued sales declines across segments. Tariffs present both risks and o...
Most Dividend Kings are overpriced, but six currently offer fair value, with annual dividends from $1,000 invested exceeding their share prices. Top-yielding Dividend Kings like Altria, Northwest Natural, and United Bankshares meet my 'dogcatcher ideal' for income-focused investors. Analyst forecasts suggest select Dividend Kings could deliver 13-28% total returns by July 2026, with lower volat...
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