EXHIBIT 99.1

VECTOR GROUP LTD. AND SUBSIDIARIES
OPERATING DATA
(Dollars in Thousands, Except Per Share Amounts)
Unaudited

	Three Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
	Sept. 30,		Sept. 30,		Sept. 30,		Sept. 30,
	2006		2005		2006		2005
Revenues*	$	137,665	$	124,965	$	368,724	$	342,251
Expenses:
Cost of goods sold*		88,329		77,880		230,974		202,780
Operating, selling, administrative and general expenses		23,635		27,109		69,362		76,485
Operating income		25,701		19,976		68,388		62,986

* Revenues and Cost of goods sold include excise taxes of $48,153, $42,413, $127,956 and $112,856, respectively.

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