* LEGG MASON REPORTS RESULTS FOR FOURTH FISCAL QUARTER AND FISCAL YEAR-ENDED 2018

* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.86

* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $0.71 -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S

* Q4 REVENUE ROSE 9 PERCENT TO $785.1 MILLION

* QUARTERLY DIVIDEND INCREASED BY 21% TO $0.34, PER SHARE

* ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT WERE $754.1 BILLION AT MARCH 31, 2018 COMPARED WITH $767.2 BILLION AT DECEMBER 31, 2017 Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: