Use of Non-GAAP Financial Information
This press release contains non-GAAP earnings per share information adjusted to exclude certain costs, expenses and other specified items as summarized in the table below. This information is intended to enhance an investor's overall understanding of the Company's past financial performance and prospects for the future. This information is not intended to be considered in isolation or as a substitute for diluted earnings per share prepared in accordance with GAAP.
FOREST LABORATORIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION
THREE MONTHS TWELVE MONTHS
ENDED MARCH 31 ENDED MARCH 31
2008 2009 2008 2009
Reported Diluted Earnings
Per Share: $0.55 $0.31 $3.06 $2.52
Specified items, per share,
net of tax:
USAO Investigation - 0.45 - 0.45
Azor Deal Termination - - - 0.08
Research and Development
Ironwood Licensing Payment - 0.15 -
Novexel Licensing Payment 0.35 - 0.35 -
Phenomix and Pierre Fabre
Licensing Payments - - - 0.41
Adjusted Non-GAAP Diluted
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