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SAN DIEGO, July 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBIX) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011. For the second quarter of 2011, the Company reported net income of $2.0 million, or $0.04 per share, compared to a net loss of $5.2 million, or $0.09 loss per share, for the same period in 2010. For the six months ended June 30, 2011, the Company reported net income of $4.9 million, or $0.09 per share, as compared to a net loss of $13.8 million, or $0.27 loss per share, for the first half of last year.
The Company's balance sheet at June 30, 2011 reflected total assets of $127.4 million, including cash, cash equivalents, investments and receivables under collaboration agreements of $118.1 million compared to balances at December 31, 2010 of $144.4 million and $135.1 million, respectively.
"Our financial results for the second quarter of 2011 were consistent with our budget, and our cash target for the quarter was met," said Kevin Gorman, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Neurocrine Biosciences. "Our partner Abbott continues to advance the elagolix program in both endometriosis and uterine fibroids, our VMAT2 program also took two significant steps forward during this past quarter. In June, we met with the FDA in a pre-IND meeting for our VMAT2 inhibitor, and based on that successful meeting we submitted our IND in July. Additionally, at the end of the second quarter we were notified that the United States Patent and Trademark Office had approved our composition of matter patent application for NBI-98854, our VMAT2 inhibitor."
Revenues for the second quarter of 2011 were $12.2 million, compared to $4.6 million for the same period in 2010. Revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2011 were $24.7 million, compared to $5.4 million for the first half of 2010. The increase in revenue from 2010 t
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