La-Z-Boy (LZB) Competitors $40.16 +0.68 (+1.72%) Closing price 03/27/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$40.11 -0.05 (-0.12%) As of 03/27/2025 04:24 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock LZB vs. LEG, FLXS, BSET, HOFT, TPX, MHK, CODI, SNBR, PRPL, and NTZShould you be buying La-Z-Boy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of La-Z-Boy include Leggett & Platt (LEG), Flexsteel Industries (FLXS), Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET), Hooker Furnishings (HOFT), Tempur Sealy International (TPX), Mohawk Industries (MHK), Compass Diversified (CODI), Sleep Number (SNBR), Purple Innovation (PRPL), and Natuzzi (NTZ). La-Z-Boy vs. Leggett & Platt Flexsteel Industries Bassett Furniture Industries Hooker Furnishings Tempur Sealy International Mohawk Industries Compass Diversified Sleep Number Purple Innovation Natuzzi La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB) and Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability. Is LZB or LEG a better dividend stock? La-Z-Boy pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Leggett & Platt pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. La-Z-Boy pays out 30.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Leggett & Platt pays out -5.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Leggett & Platt is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more volatility and risk, LZB or LEG? La-Z-Boy has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Leggett & Platt has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is LZB or LEG more profitable? La-Z-Boy has a net margin of 5.92% compared to Leggett & Platt's net margin of -11.67%. Leggett & Platt's return on equity of 17.09% beat La-Z-Boy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets La-Z-Boy5.92% 12.38% 6.54% Leggett & Platt -11.67%17.09%3.64% Does the media prefer LZB or LEG? In the previous week, Leggett & Platt had 4 more articles in the media than La-Z-Boy. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Leggett & Platt and 4 mentions for La-Z-Boy. La-Z-Boy's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Leggett & Platt's score of 0.79 indicating that La-Z-Boy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment La-Z-Boy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Leggett & Platt 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LZB or LEG? Leggett & Platt received 5 more outperform votes than La-Z-Boy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.71% of users gave La-Z-Boy an outperform vote while only 55.67% of users gave Leggett & Platt an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLa-Z-BoyOutperform Votes32461.71% Underperform Votes20138.29% Leggett & PlattOutperform Votes32955.67% Underperform Votes26244.33% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, LZB or LEG? La-Z-Boy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Leggett & Platt. Leggett & Platt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than La-Z-Boy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLa-Z-Boy$2.09B0.79$122.63M$2.9113.80Leggett & Platt$4.38B0.25-$511.50M-$3.73-2.19 Do analysts rate LZB or LEG? La-Z-Boy currently has a consensus target price of $43.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.07%. Leggett & Platt has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.79%. Given Leggett & Platt's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Leggett & Platt is more favorable than La-Z-Boy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score La-Z-Boy 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Leggett & Platt 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in LZB or LEG? 99.6% of La-Z-Boy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.2% of Leggett & Platt shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of La-Z-Boy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Leggett & Platt shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryLa-Z-Boy beats Leggett & Platt on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get La-Z-Boy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LZB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LZB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLa-Z-BoyHousehold furniture IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.66B$480.84M$7.70B$19.63BDividend Yield2.25%3.96%2.97%3.74%P/E Ratio13.8010.7116.7533.60Price / Sales0.790.339.9427.49Price / Cash7.498.0016.4217.54Price / Book1.611.284.364.60Net Income$122.63M-$28.38M$259.84M$1.02B7 Day Performance2.57%0.33%0.39%-0.16%1 Month Performance-10.21%-11.25%-3.12%-1.99%1 Year Performance7.73%-36.11%-2.07%4.91% La-Z-Boy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LZBLa-Z-Boy3.2368 of 5 stars$40.16+1.7%$43.00+7.1%+7.7%$1.63B$2.09B13.8012,800LEGLeggett & Platt3.7981 of 5 stars$8.57+4.2%$12.00+40.1%-56.9%$1.15B$4.38B-2.3019,300Short Interest ↑FLXSFlexsteel Industries3.114 of 5 stars$39.43+3.0%N/A+2.7%$207.76M$430.53M11.011,800Positive NewsBSETBassett Furniture Industries2.9511 of 5 stars$15.98+0.3%N/A+4.4%$140.43M$329.92M-14.531,560Upcoming EarningsHOFTHooker Furnishings2.3813 of 5 stars$11.44-1.5%N/A-54.3%$122.52M$389.78M-12.571,290High Trading VolumeTPXTempur Sealy International4.0289 of 5 starsN/A$72.75+∞N/A$11.94B$4.93B27.7312,000MHKMohawk Industries4.9094 of 5 stars$116.50+4.1%$146.92+26.1%-9.1%$7.29B$10.84B14.3343,300Positive NewsCODICompass Diversified4.0424 of 5 stars$19.55+2.0%$34.00+73.9%-20.6%$1.47B$2.20B40.732,520Positive NewsSNBRSleep Number2.9048 of 5 stars$6.90-0.7%$12.00+73.9%-57.1%$154.48M$1.68B-3.815,120Short Interest ↓Positive NewsPRPLPurple Innovation2.7294 of 5 stars$0.84-4.1%$1.30+54.8%-49.8%$90.44M$487.88M-0.841,800Analyst ForecastPositive NewsNTZNatuzzi0.4929 of 5 stars$4.76-0.7%N/A-21.3%$52.38M$328.02M0.004,260Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News Coverage Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Leggett & Platt Competitors Flexsteel Industries Competitors Bassett Furniture Industries Competitors Hooker Furnishings Competitors Tempur Sealy International Competitors Mohawk Industries Competitors Compass Diversified Competitors Sleep Number Competitors Purple Innovation Competitors Natuzzi Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LZB) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Warns: Exec Order 14024 Targets DollarExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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