LEO BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals Inc

DREYFUS STRATEGIC MUNICIPALS, INC. (NYSE:LEO) REPORTED THE FOLLOWING FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE SIX-MONTH PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2009 COMPARED WITH THE RESULTS FOR THE SIX-MONTH PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2008:

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SIX-MONTH PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31:

2009

2008

NET INVESTMENT INCOME TOTAL* $ 20,577,929 $ 20,417,512 PER SHARE (COMMON STOCK) $ 0.34 $ 0.34 NET INVESTMENT INCOME AFTER DIVIDENDS PAID TO PREFERRED SHAREHOLDERS TOTAL $ 17,704,970 $ 15,054,773 PER SHARE (COMMON STOCK) $ 0.29 $ 0.25 NET ASSET VALUE AT END OF PERIOD NET OF PREFERRED STOCK $ 440,842,168 $ 524,623,490 PREFERRED STOCK OUTSTANDING $ 285,000,000 $ 285,000,000 PER SHARE (COMMON STOCK) $ 7.25 $ 8.64 NET ASSET VALUE AT BEGINNING OF PERIOD NET OF PREFERRED STOCK 478,586,472 $ 553,598,267 PREFERRED STOCK OUTSTANDING $ 285,000,000 $ 285,000,000 PER SHARE $ 7.88 $ 9.12

* Net Investment Income is based on U.S. generally accepted accounting principles. Income distributions are determined in accordance with income tax regulations, which may differ from U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.