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8-K - LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORPORATION 2012 YEAR END FORM 8-K - Jefferies Financial Group Inc.lnc2012yearendform8k.htm




Exhibit 99.1









February 25, 2013




FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:  Laura Ulbrandt  (212) 460-1900



LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORPORATION
ANNOUNCES 2012 RESULTS



New York, New York, February 25, 2013--Leucadia National Corporation (NYSE: LUK) today announced its operating results for the year ended December 31, 2012.  Net income attributable to Leucadia National Corporation common shareholders was $854,466,000 ($3.44 per diluted common share) for 2012 compared to net income of $25,231,000 ($.10 per diluted common share) for 2011.

For more information on the Company’s results of operations for 2012, please see the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission today.







 
 

 

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

   
For the Three Month
   
For the Year
 
   
Period Ended December 31,
   
Ended December 31,
 
   
2012
   
2011
   
2012
   
2011
 
                         
Revenues and other income
  $ 2,511,140     $ 261,599     $ 9,193,689     $ 1,434,622  
                                 
Net securities gains
  $ 8,912     $ 102,261     $ 590,581     $ 641,476  
                                 
Income from continuing operations before income taxes and
                               
income (losses) related to associated companies
  $ 391,940     $ 66,116     $ 966,520     $ 677,455  
                                 
Income taxes
    145,473       28,247       376,494       270,316  
                                 
Income from continuing operations before income (losses)
                               
related to associated companies
    246,467       37,869       590,026       407,139  
                                 
Income (losses) related to associated companies, net of taxes
    204,043       76,615       276,279       (394,041 )
                                 
Income from continuing operations
    450,510       114,484       866,305       13,098  
                                 
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, including
                               
gain (loss) on disposal, net of taxes
    330       4,580       (1,664 )     11,858  
                                 
Net income
    450,840       119,064       864,641       24,956  
                                 
Net loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest
    993       373       2,060       275  
                                 
Net (income) loss attributable to the redeemable
                               
noncontrolling interests
    2,333             (12,235 )     –   
                                 
Net income attributable to
                               
Leucadia National Corporation common shareholders
  $ 454,166     $ 119,437     $ 854,466     $ 25,231  
                                 
Basic earnings (loss) per common share attributable to
                               
Leucadia National Corporation common shareholders:
                               
   Income from continuing operations
  $ 1.86     $ .47     $ 3.50     $ .05  
   Income (loss) from discontinued operations, including
                               
    gain (loss) on disposal
             .02        (.01 )      .05  
Net income
  $ 1.86     $ .49     $ 3.49     $ .10  
                                 
Number of shares in calculation
    244,583       244,583       244,583       244,425  
                                 
Diluted earnings (loss) per common share attributable to
                               
Leucadia National Corporation common shareholders:
                               
   Income from continuing operations
  $ 1.83     $ .46     $ 3.45     $ .05  
   Income (loss) from discontinued operations, including
                               
    gain (loss) on disposal
             .02        (.01 )      .05  
Net income
  $ 1.83     $ .48     $ 3.44     $ .10  
                                 
Number of shares in calculation
    248,922       248,874       248,914       244,573