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August 3, 2011




FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:  Laura Ulbrandt  (212) 460-1900



LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORPORATION
ANNOUNCES SIX MONTH 2011 RESULTS



Leucadia National Corporation (LUK – NYSE) today announced its operating results for the six month period ended June 30, 2011.  Net income attributable to Leucadia National Corporation common shareholders for the six month period ended June 30, 2011 was $196,816,000 ($.80 per diluted common share) compared to net loss attributable to Leucadia National Corporation common shareholders for 2010 of $43,665,000 ($.18 per diluted common share).

For more information on the Company’s results of operations for the first half of 2011, please see the Company’s Form 10-Q for the six months ended June 30, 2011, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission today.







 
 

 

SUMMARY FOR LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
(In thousands, except per share amounts)
(Unaudited)



   
For the Three Month
   
For the Six Month
 
   
Period Ended June 30,
   
Period Ended June 30,
 
   
2011
   
2010
   
2011
   
2010
 
                         
Revenues and other income
  $ 753,441     $ 289,200     $ 1,037,475     $ 548,495  
                                 
Net securities gains
  $ 529,637     $ 71,413     $ 531,940     $ 170,480  
                                 
Income from continuing operations before income taxes and
                               
losses related to associated companies
  $ 519,192     $ 80,295     $ 598,722     $ 128,135  
                                 
Income taxes
    190,108       4,665       229,161       7,367  
                                 
Income from continuing operations before losses related to
                               
associated companies
    329,084       75,630       369,561       120,768  
                                 
Losses related to associated companies, net of taxes
    (145,796 )     (321,922 )     (173,844 )     (170,728 )
                                 
Income (loss) from continuing operations
    183,288       (246,292 )     195,717       (49,960 )
                                 
Income from discontinued operations, including gain on
                               
disposal, net of taxes
    3,170       10,014       1,527       5,187  
                                 
Net income (loss)
    186,458       (236,278 )     197,244       (44,773 )
                                 
Net (income) loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest
    (149 )     1,134       (428 )     1,108  
                                 
Net income (loss) attributable to
                               
Leucadia National Corporation common shareholders
  $ 186,309     $ (235,144 )   $ 196,816     $ (43,665 )
                                 
Basic earnings (loss) per common share attributable to
                               
Leucadia National Corporation common shareholders:
                               
   Income (loss) from continuing operations
  $ .75     $ (1.01 )   $ .80     $ (.20 )
   Income from discontinued operations, including
                               
     gain on disposal
    .01        .04        .01        .02  
Net income (loss)
  $ .76     $ (.97 )   $ .81     $ (.18 )
                                 
Number of shares in calculation
    244,521       243,312       244,290       243,302  
                                 
Diluted earnings (loss) per common share attributable to
                               
Leucadia National Corporation common shareholders:
                               
   Income (loss) from continuing operations
  $ .74     $ (1.01 )   $ .79     $ (.20 )
   Income from discontinued operations, including
                               
     gain on disposal
    .01        .04        .01        .02  
Net income (loss)
  $ .75     $ (.97 )   $ .80     $ (.18 )
                                 
Number of shares in calculation
    249,026       243,312       248,971       243,302