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, 2013 COMPARED WITH THE RESULTS FOR THE SIX-MONTH PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2012:

SIX-MONTH PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31:

         

2013

     

2012

NET INVESTMENT INCOME TOTAL* $16,615,766 $18,083,056 PER SHARE (COMMON STOCK) $0.27 $0.29 NET INVESTMENT INCOME AFTER DIVIDENDS PAID TO PREFERRED SHAREHOLDERS TOTAL $16,378,867 $17,868,985 PER SHARE (COMMON STOCK) $0.29 $0.29 NET ASSET VALUE AT END OF PERIOD NET OF PREFERRED STOCK $570,567,236 $541,928,673 PREFERRED STOCK OUTSTANDING $213,750,000 $213,750,000 PER SHARE (COMMON STOCK) $9.23 $8.81 NET ASSET VALUE AT BEGINNING OF PERIOD NET OF PREFERRED STOCK $573,908,924 $515,398,843 PREFERRED STOCK OUTSTANDING $213,750,000 $213,750,000 PER SHARE $9.31 $8.41

* 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.

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