Legg Mason?s profits increase slightly

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Legg Mason Inc. is reporting an earnings increase of19 percent during its fiscal second quarter, but the news is not sweet to financial analysts.

Earnings grew from $121 million to $143.7 million during the same period last year, Legg Mason reported this week, with earnings per share at $1, up from 99 cents per share during the same period last year.

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