Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc. (LEO) Releases Fund Statistics

The following information for Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc. (NYSE: LEO) is as of March 31, 2009 (except as otherwise noted), and is subject to change at any time. All percentages are based on total net assets (except as otherwise noted).

Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc.

Symbol : “LEO”

        
        
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
           
        
      
      
        
          As of March 31, 2009
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
           
        
      
      
        
          

Portfolio Overview

Sector Distribution (Top Five)

        
        
        
      
      
        
          Subject to AMT
        
        
          21%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Health Care
        
        
          15%
        
      
      
        
          Number of Issues
        
        
          171
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Housing
        
        
          12%
        
      
      
        
          Average maturity
        
        
          19 years
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Education
        
        
          5%
        
      
      
        
          Effective maturity
        
        
          13 years
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Transportation
        
        
          8%
        
      
      
        
          Duration
        
        
          6.624
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Other Revenue
        
        
          5%
        
      
      
        
          Average rating*
        
        
          A
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          Average coupon
        
        
          6.168%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          

State Distribution (Top Five)

        
        
        
      
      
        
          Average dollar price
        
        
          $94.143
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Texas
        
        
          12%
        
      
      
        
          Pre-refunded securities
        
        
          31%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Illinois
        
        
          7%
        
      
      
        
          Leverage
        
        
          39%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          California
        
        
          6%
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Wisconsin
        
        
          6%
        
      
      
        
          

Market Summary

        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Michigan
        
        
          4%
        
      
      
        
          Market price range (52 weeks)
        
        
          $6.90-$5.64
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          NAV range (52 weeks)
        
        
          $7.26-$6.67
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          

Call Schedule (Through 2013)

        
        
        
      
      
        
          Market price
        
        
          $6.64
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          2009
        
        
          14%
        
      
      
        
          NAV
        
        
          $7.25
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          2010
        
        
          5%
        
      
      
        
          Premium/(discount)
        
        
          (8.414)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          2011
        
        
          3%
        
      
      
        
          Average daily volume (52 weeks)
        
        
          99,567
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          2012
        
        
          6%
        
      
      
        
          Shares outstanding
        
        
          60.72mm
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          2013
        
        
          3%
        
      
      
        
          Net assets
        
        
          $725,843,735
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          

Market Yield and Dividend Rate**

Portfolio Quality*

        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Current market yield
        
        
          7.59%
        
      
      
        
          AAA
        
        
          36%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Current dividend rate
        
        
          .042
        
      
      
        
          AA
        
        
          9%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          A
        
        
          17%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          BBB
        
        
          23%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          Below investment grade
        
        
          15%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
           
        
      
      
        
          

* The percentages of these ratings are

calculated based on the higher of

Standard & Poor's or Moody's for

individual issues and on a Dreyfus rating

for non-rated issues.

 

**The market yield is calculated by

multiplying the current market distribution

by 12 and dividing by the market price per

share of $6.64 as of March 31, 2009. Past

Performance is no guarantee of future

performance and price and yield will vary.