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Profile - Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE:LM)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
100 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: (410) 539-0000
Fax: (410) 528-3999
Email: webmaster@leggmason.com
Employees (last reported count): 5,380
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 ·Industry: Investment Services
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 400 MidCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 25%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 6 insider sells; 24.0K shares
  (0.2% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 68% (91% of float)
(401 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 3.08M shares (+6.58%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Legg Mason, Inc. is a holding company, which, through its subsidiaries, is principally engaged in providing asset management, securities brokerage, investment banking and related financial services to individuals, institutions, corporations and municipalities. The Company's principal asset management subsidiaries are Legg Mason Funds Management, Inc., Western Asset Management Company and Western Asset Management Company Limited, Perigee Investment Counsel Inc., Brandywine Asset Management, Inc., Batterymarch Financial Management, Inc., Legg Mason Capital Management, Inc., Bartlett & Co., LeggMason Investors Holdings plc, Barrett Associates, Inc., Gray, Seifert & Co., Inc. and Berkshire Asset Management, Inc. The Company's real estate finance subsidiary is Legg Mason Real Estate Services, Inc., and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated is its primary broker-dealer subsidiary.
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Financial Summary
Legg Mason, Inc. is principally engaged in providing securities brokerage, investment advisory, investment banking and commercial mortgage banking services to individuals, institutions, corporations and municipalities. For the three months ended 6/30/01, revenues decreased 2% to $381 million. Net income fell 12% to $35.4 million. Results reflect lower average interest rates and lower client margin loan balances, and higher salaries and incentive-related expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Raymond Mason, 63
Chairman, Pres and CEO
$7.1M$1.6M
James Brinkley, 63
Sr. Exec. VP
3.5M2.0M
Edmund Cashman, Jr., 63
Sr. Exec. VP, Director
--  --  
Richard Himelfarb, 58
Sr. Exec. VP
2.0M245K
Robert Donovan, 55
Exec. VP
--  --  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Mar-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:LMAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 4-Apr-2001
$38.06 
Recent Price$44.71 
52-Week High
on 11-Sep-2000
$60.25 
Beta1.16 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)424.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)352.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-19.6%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+7.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$2.85B
Shares Outstanding63.7M
Float47.8M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.40 
Dividend Yield0.90%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 28-Sep-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$15.19 
Earnings (ttm)$2.22 
Earnings (mrq)$0.52 
Sales (ttm)$22.47 
Cash (mrq)$42.59 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.94 
Price/Earnings (ttm)20.13 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.99 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.53B
EBITDA (ttm)$298.4M
Income available to common (ttm)$151.2M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)9.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)16.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)3.23%
Return on Equity (ttm)16.95%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.60 
Total Cash (mrq)$2.71B
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short3.12M
Percent of Float6.5%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
3.68M
Short Ratio10.15 
Daily Volume307.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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