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Ligand Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2012 Financial Results

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Net income for the fourth quarter of 2012 was $1.1 million, or $0.05 per share, compared with net income for the fourth quarter of 2011 of $4.7 million, or $0.24 per share. Excluding an increase in liability for contingent value rights of $2.8 million, or $0.14 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2012 and a decrease in liability for contingent value rights of $0.3 million, or $0.02 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2011, net income for the fourth quarter of 2012 was $3.9 million, or $0.19 per share, compared with net income for the fourth quarter of 2011 of $4.4 million, or $0.22 per share.

Income from continuing operations for the fourth quarter of 2012 was $2.6 million, or $0.13 per share, compared with income from continuing operations for the fourth quarter of 2011 of $4.7 million, or $0.24 per share. Excluding the increase in liability for contingent value rights of $2.8 million, or $0.14 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2012 and a decrease in liability for contingent value rights of $0.3 million, or $0.02 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2011, income from continuing operations for the fourth quarter of 2012 was $5.4 million, or $0.27 per share, compared with income from continuing operations for the fourth quarter of 2011 of $4.4 million, or $0.22 per share.

As of December 31, 2012, Ligand had cash, cash equivalents, short-term investments and restricted investments of $15.1 million and accounts receivable of $4.6 million.

Full-Year Financial Results

Total revenues for 2012 were $31.4 million, compared with $30.0 million for 2011. Cost of goods sold was $3.6 million for 2012, compared to $4.9 million in 2011. Other operating costs and expenses for 2012 were $27.2 million, including $6.8 million in non-cash expense items, compared with other operating costs and expenses for 2011 of $27.5 million, including a $2.3 million write-off of in-process research and development for discontinued programs.

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