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

The following information for Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc. (NYSE:LEO) is as of June 30, 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 June 30, 2009
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
           
        
      
      
        
          

Portfolio Overview

Sector Distribution (Top Five)

        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          Subject to AMT
        
        
        
        
          27%
        
        
        
        
          Health Care
        
        
        
        
          12%
        
      
      
        
          Number of Issues
        
        
        
        
          169
        
        
        
        
          Housing
        
        
        
        
          10%
        
      
      
        
          Average maturity
        
        
        
        
          19 years
        
        
        
        
          Electric Revenue
        
        
        
        
          9%
        
      
      
        
          Effective maturity
        
        
        
        
          11 years
        
        
        
        
          Other Revenue
        
        
        
        
          9%
        
      
      
        
          Duration
        
        
        
        
          6.401
        
        
        
        
          Transportation
        
        
        
        
          8%
        
      
      
        
          Average rating*
        
        
        
        
          A+
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          Average coupon
        
        
        
        
          6.183%
        
        
        
        
          

State Distribution (Top Five)

        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          Average dollar price
        
        
        
        
          $97.298
        
        
        
        
          Texas
        
        
        
        
          11%
        
      
      
        
          Pre-refunded securities
        
        
        
        
          25%
        
        
        
        
          California
        
        
        
        
          9%
        
      
      
        
          Leverage
        
        
        
        
          38%
        
        
        
        
          Illinois
        
        
        
        
          6%
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Wisconsin
        
        
        
        
          5%
        
      
      
        
          

Market Summary

        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Michigan
        
        
        
        
          5%
        
      
      
        
          Market price range (52 weeks)
        
        
        
        
          $8.17-$4.67
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          NAV range (52 weeks)
        
        
        
        
          $8.54-$6.43
        
        
        
        
          

Call Schedule (Through 2013)

        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          Market price
        
        
        
        
          $7.01
        
        
        
        
          2009
        
        
        
        
          13%
        
      
      
        
          NAV
        
        
        
        
          

$7.61

        
        
        
        
          2010
        
        
        
        
          5%
        
      
      
        
          Premium/(discount)
        
        
        
        
          (-7.884%)
        
        
        
        
          2011
        
        
        
        
          5%
        
      
      
        
          Average daily volume (52 weeks)
        
        
        
        
          99,863
        
        
        
        
          2012
        
        
        
        
          10%
        
      
      
        
          Shares outstanding
        
        
        
        
          60.77mm
        
        
        
        
          2013
        
        
        
        
          3%
        
      
      
        
          Net assets
        
        
        
        
          $747,443,383
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          

Market Yield and Dividend Rate**

Portfolio Quality*

        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Current market yield
        
        
        
        
          7.19%
        
      
      
        
          AAA
        
        
        
        
          41%
        
        
        
        
          Current dividend rate
        
        
        
        
          $0.042
        
      
      
        
          AA
        
        
        
        
          10%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          A
        
        
        
        
          19%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          BBB
        
        
        
        
          18%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          Below investment grade
        
        
        
        
          12%
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
           
        
      
      
        
          

* 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 $7.0l as of June 30, 2009. Past Performance is no guarantee of future performance and price and yield will vary.