XML 25 R10.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.24.3
Earnings (Loss) Per Share (EPS)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings (Loss) Per Share (EPS) Earnings (Loss) Per Share (EPS)
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share were calculated as follows:
 Nine Months Ended 
 September 30,		Three Months Ended 
 September 30,
 2024202320242023
Net earnings (loss)    
Net earnings (loss)$(525.6)$160.6 $44.9 $52.9 
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest, net of tax(.1)(.1)— (.1)
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Leggett & Platt, Inc. common shareholders$(525.7)$160.5 $44.9 $52.8 
Weighted average number of shares (in millions)    
Weighted average number of common shares used in basic EPS137.2 136.2 137.4 136.4 
Dilutive effect of stock-based compensation— .3 .6 .4 
Weighted average number of common shares and dilutive potential common shares used in diluted EPS137.2 136.5 138.0 136.8 
Basic and diluted EPS    
Basic EPS attributable to Leggett & Platt common shareholders$(3.83)$1.18 $.33 $.39 
Diluted EPS attributable to Leggett & Platt common shareholders$(3.83)$1.18 $.33 $.39 
Other information    
Anti-dilutive shares excluded from diluted EPS computation.5 .5 .5 .5 
Cash dividends declared per share$.56 $1.36 $.05 $.46