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Earnings Per Share (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Calculation Of Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Share
Basic and diluted earnings per share were calculated as follows:
 
Year Ended December 31
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Earnings:
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings from continuing operations
$
306.1

 
$
293.6

 
$
367.1

(Earnings) attributable to noncontrolling interest, net of tax
(.2
)
 
(.1
)
 
(.4
)
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to Leggett & Platt common shareholders
305.9

 
293.5

 
366.7

Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax
—

 
(.9
)
 
19.1

Net earnings attributable to Leggett & Platt common shareholders
$
305.9

 
$
292.6

 
$
385.8

 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average number of shares (in millions):
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average number of common shares used in basic EPS
134.3

 
136.0

 
137.9

Dilutive effect of equity-based compensation
.9

 
1.3

 
2.1

Weighted average number of common shares and dilutive potential common shares used in diluted EPS
135.2

 
137.3

 
140.0

 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic and Diluted EPS:
 
 
 
 
 
Basic EPS attributable to Leggett & Platt common shareholders
 
 
 
 
 
Continuing operations
$
2.28

 
$
2.16

 
$
2.66

Discontinued operations
—

 
(.01
)
 
.14

Basic EPS attributable to Leggett & Platt common shareholders
$
2.28

 
$
2.15

 
$
2.80

Diluted EPS attributable to Leggett & Platt common shareholders
 
 
 
 
 
Continuing operations
$
2.26

 
$
2.14

 
$
2.62

Discontinued operations
—

 
(.01
)
 
.14

Diluted EPS attributable to Leggett & Platt common shareholders
$
2.26

 
$
2.13

 
$
2.76

 
 
 
 
 
 
Other information:
 
 
 
 
 
Anti-dilutive shares excluded from diluted EPS computation
.1

 
—

 
—

 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash dividends declared per share
$
1.50

 
$
1.42

 
$
1.34