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XOMA Corporation (Nasdaq" XOMA) $3.13. Announced Wednesday after market close its operational highlights and financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013.

XOMA reported total revenues of $9.5 million in the first quarter of 2013, compared with $9.9 million in the corresponding period of 2012. The small decrease in 2013 revenues was due primarily to a reduction in contract and other revenue associated with NIAID contracts. For the quarter ended March 31, 2013, XOMA had a net loss of $24.9 million (or $0.30 per share), compared with a net loss of $30.4 million, or $0.69 per share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2012. The net loss for the first quarters of 2013 and 2012 included a non-cash charge of $12.8 million (or $0.16 per share) and $14.4 million (or $0.33 per share), respectively, both of which were related to the revaluation of contingent warrant liabilities, which resulted primarily from the appreciation of XOMA's stock price. Excluding these non-cash charges, net loss in the first quarters of 2013 and 2012 was $12.0 million (or $0.15 per share) and $16.0 million (or $0.36 per share), respectively.

On March 31, 2013, XOMA had cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments of $70.4 million. The Company ended December 31, 2012, with cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments of $85.3 million.

What They Do: XOMA combines a portfolio of innovative therapeutic antibodies, both in late-stage clinical development and in preclinical research, with its recently launched commercial operations.

NPS Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: NPSP) $13.53. Today announced its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013.

NPS reported a net loss of $7.8 million or $0.09 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2013 compared to a net loss of $10.6 million or $0.12 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2012.

Revenues are comprised of net product sales for Gattex and royalty revenues. Sales of Gattex were $654 thousand for the first quarter of 2013, versus $0 for the first quarter of 2012.

What They Do: NPS Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company pioneering and delivering therapies that transform the lives of patients with rare diseases worldwide.

Aeroflex Holding Corp. (NYSE: ARX) $7.72. Today announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2013, which ended March 31, 2013.

Net sales were $161.0 million compared to $162.3 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2012. Operating loss was $(2.5) million and net loss was $(9.4) million, or $(0.11) per share, compared to operating loss of $(61.1) million and a net loss of $(65.3) million, or $(0.77) per share in the third quarter of fiscal 2012. This quarter, operating and net loss included a one-time $8 million International Traffic in Arms Regulation (“ITAR”) settlement expense to resolve historical self-disclosed ITAR violations. The third quarter of fiscal 2012 included a non-cash goodwill and intangibles impairment charge of $59.7 million in the RFMW group.

On a Non-GAAP basis, compared to the third quarter of fiscal 2012, operating income was $24.1 million compared to $23.0 million, net income was $9.9 million, or $0.12 per share compared to net income of $7.4 million, or $0.09 per share, and Adjusted EBITDA was $29.4 million compared to Adjusted EBITDA of $27.8 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2012.

What They Do: Aeroflex Holding Corp. is a leading global provider of high performance microelectronic components, and test and measurement equipment used by companies in the space, avionics, defense, commercial wireless communications, medical and other markets.


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