Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Legg Mason profit rises more than 50 percent in 1Q

Legg Mason Inc. soared past Wall Street estimates as its profit increased by more than 50 percent in the first quarter. The Baltimore money manager reported earnings of $50.9 million, or 52 cents per share, in the quarter ending June 30. That’s a 52 percent increased from last year when Legg Mason posted a $33.5 million profit, or 31 cents per share. The earnings topped Wall Street estimates. Analysts projected earnings of 42 cents per share, according to MarketWatch. Operating revenue in the…



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