<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM FORM 10-Q FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1999 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0000763532 <NAME> LSI INDUSTRIES INC. <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-2000 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1999 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> 15,695 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 36,282 <ALLOWANCES> (1,027) <INVENTORY> 25,700 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 79,190 <PP&E> 57,656 <DEPRECIATION> (22,273) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 137,497 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 22,366 <BONDS> 1,638 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 46,168 <OTHER-SE> 65,852 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 137,497 <SALES> 126,981 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 126,981 <CGS> 84,139 <TOTAL-COSTS> 25,403 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> (336) <INCOME-PRETAX> 17,775 <INCOME-TAX> 6,772 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 11,003 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 11,003 <EPS-BASIC> 1.08 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.07