Leggett & Platt Revises Guidance Lower, but Earnings Remain inline with Estimates

Posted on: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:17:00 EDT


Symbols: LEG
Apr 22, 2009 (EarningsWhispers Guidance Summaries via Comtex) --
LEG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Leggett & Platt Inc. (NYSE: LEG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) said it now expects 2009 earnings of $0.60 to $0.90 per share on revenue of $2.90 billion to $3.30 billion. The company's previous guidance was earnings of $0.60 to $1.00 per share on revenue of $3.20 billion to $3.60 billion and the current consensus earnings estimate is $0.72 per share on revenue of $3.39 billion for the year ending December 31, 2009.

This earnings guidance summary was provided by EarningsWhispers, a leading provider of earnings expectations - including corporate guidance announcements and analysts' expectations that differ from published estimates. http://www.earningswhispers.com

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