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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (LEO) Stock Analysis

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (LEO) is a Asset Management stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

LEO

$5.68

−$0.05 (−0.87%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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LEO Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$5.74
Previous Close
$5.73
Day's Range
5.67–5.75
52-Week Range
5.41–6.55
Volume
256.13K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.61
Valuation
Market Cap
$353.81M
P/E Ratio
28.40
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
11.75
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.20
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
−$13.18M−117.94%
Net Income (FY)
−$13.10M−117.82%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
42.03%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
62.29M
1-Year Return
−6.79%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.36+6.28%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 14, 2026
Avg Volume
237.56K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, LEO closed at $5.68, −6.79% over 1 year.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (LEO) has a market capitalization of $353.81M.

In fiscal 2025, LEO reported revenue of −$13.18M.

LEO Stock Return by Calendar Year

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (LEO) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $9,321
−6.79%
5 years
$10,000 $8,240
−17.60%
10 years
$10,000 $10,231
+2.31%

If you had invested $10,000 in BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (LEO) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $10,231 at the close on October 21, 2026: +2.31% in total, +0.23% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−8.05%
2025+9.85%
2024+6.94%
2023+0.07%
2022−24.13%
2021+4.53%
2020+5.03%
2019+24.76%
2018−12.13%
2017+9.07%
2016 (partial year)−8.25%

As of October 21, 2026.

LEO Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends September
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025−$13.18M−$13.10M99.4%
2024$73.46M$73.51M100.1%
2023$5.16M$5.12M99.3%
2022−$111.22M−$111.26M100.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025−$13.18M——−$13.10M99.4%
2024$73.46M——$73.51M100.1%
2023$5.16M——$5.12M99.3%
2022−$111.22M——−$111.26M100.0%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of September 30, 2025.

LEO Dividend History

$0.26+12.3% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 12 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.259—
2025$0.2612+12.3%
2024$0.2312−10.9%
2023$0.2612−26.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.259—
2025$0.2612+12.3%
2024$0.2312−10.9%
2023$0.2612−26.0%
2022$0.3512−15.6%
2021$0.4112−2.4%
2020$0.4212+0.0%
2019$0.4212−1.9%
2018$0.4312−17.1%
2017$0.5212+500.0%
2016$0.092—

Most recent payment: $0.03 per share, ex-dividend September 14, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

LEO Valuation vs Asset Management Median

Median of 512 stocks
MetricLEOAsset Management medianvs median
P/E28.409.443.0x the median
P/S ratio11.758.5937% above
Profit margin42.03%74.97%32.9 pts below

Medians across 512 Asset Management stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (LEO) is capitalised at $353.81M on the latest close. The company sits in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $5.41 to $6.55. The most recent close on file for LEO is $5.68, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$0.05 (−0.87%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 4.99% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of −$13.18M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $73.46M, that is a change of −117.94%. The same year closed with a net loss of $13.10M. The reported profit margin is 42.03%. That is 32.9 percentage points below the Asset Management median of 74.97%. Trailing earnings per share are 0.2.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from −$111.22M in 2022 to −$13.18M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 2 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

LEO trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 28.4. That is 3 times the Asset Management median of 9.44. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 11.75 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 36.71% above the Asset Management median of 8.59. 512 Asset Management companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is −6.79%. Measured over 10 years, that is +0.23% a year compounded. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.61. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 13.92%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 6.28% on the latest price. That is 2.6 percentage points below the Asset Management median yield of 8.91%. The indicated annual rate is $0.36 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is October 14, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 9 payments totalling $0.25 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.26 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2019 returned +24.76% and 2022 returned −24.13%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is −8.05%.

Peer Comparison

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (LEO) operates in the Asset Management industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. LEO $353.81M 28.4
BlackRock, Inc. BLK $184.31B 25.8
Blackstone Inc. BX $127.43B 23.9
Brookfield Corporation BN $83.74B 69.5

The Asset Management industry average P/E ratio is 9.4x. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. trades at a P/E of 28.4.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade municipal bonds, the income from which is exempt from federal income tax. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. The fund was formerly known as Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. was formed on September 23, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.

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