Leggett & Platt Incorporated (LEG) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.99x

Leggett & Platt Incorporated (LEG) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.99x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $125.90 Million is below net income of $127.20 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore long-term investment intensity of Leggett & Platt Incorporated to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.99x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$125.90 Million
USD

Net Income

$127.20 Million
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Leggett & Platt Incorporated Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2022)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Leggett & Platt Incorporated across 33 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Leggett & Platt Incorporated (LEG) tangible net worth to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Leggett & Platt Incorporated (1989–2022)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Leggett & Platt Incorporated. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market value of Leggett & Platt Incorporated.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2022 1.42x $441.40 Million $309.90 Million ▲ +111.4%
2021 0.67x $271.30 Million $402.60 Million ▼ -72.3%
2020 2.43x $602.60 Million $247.70 Million ▲ +21.6%
2019 2.00x $668.00 Million $333.90 Million ▲ +39.1%
2018 1.44x $440.30 Million $306.10 Million ▼ -5.1%
2017 1.52x $443.70 Million $292.70 Million ▲ +5.9%
2016 1.43x $552.60 Million $386.20 Million ▲ +31.2%
2015 1.09x $359.10 Million $329.20 Million ▼ -71.1%
2014 3.77x $381.90 Million $101.20 Million ▲ +80.8%
2013 2.09x $416.90 Million $199.70 Million ▲ +16.3%
2012 1.80x $449.70 Million $250.50 Million ▼ -14.6%
2011 2.10x $328.90 Million $156.40 Million ▲ +6.0%
2010 1.98x $362.50 Million $182.80 Million ▼ -59.7%
2009 4.92x $565.30 Million $115.00 Million ▲ +17.7%
2008 4.18x $436.20 Million $104.40 Million ▲ +162.0%
2006 1.59x $478.90 Million $300.30 Million ▼ -10.6%
2005 1.78x $448.30 Million $251.30 Million ▲ +48.7%
2004 1.20x $342.50 Million $285.40 Million ▼ -37.5%
2003 1.92x $395.30 Million $205.90 Million ▼ -1.8%
2002 1.96x $455.90 Million $233.10 Million ▼ -31.4%
2001 2.85x $534.50 Million $187.60 Million ▲ +70.7%
2000 1.67x $440.80 Million $264.10 Million ▲ +30.8%
1999 1.28x $370.80 Million $290.50 Million ▼ -10.8%
1998 1.43x $354.90 Million $248.00 Million ▲ +3.4%
1997 1.38x $288.30 Million $208.30 Million ▼ -11.1%
1996 1.56x $238.10 Million $153.00 Million ▲ +3.3%
1995 1.51x $203.20 Million $134.90 Million ▲ +0.5%
1994 1.50x $173.00 Million $115.40 Million ▼ -11.6%
1993 1.70x $145.70 Million $85.90 Million ▲ +9.1%
1992 1.56x $97.20 Million $62.50 Million ▼ -30.0%
1991 2.22x $87.50 Million $39.40 Million ▼ -0.9%
1990 2.24x $65.90 Million $29.40 Million ▲ +86.4%
1989 1.20x $55.20 Million $45.90 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.