Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Legg Mason earnings beat Wall Street estimates in 2Q

Legg Mason Inc.’s profit increased 14 percent in the second quarter, topping Wall Street projections. The Baltimore money manager reported earnings of $75.7 million, or 78 cents per share, for the quarter ending Sept. 30. In the prior-year quarter, Legg Mason’s net income was $66.4 million, or 63 cents per share. Analysts estimated earnings of 69 cents per share, according to MarketWatch. Legg Mason (NYSE: LM) CEO Joseph A. Sullivan said in a statement “solid core revenues and prudent expense…



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