Biovail Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BVF) today announced financial results for the three-month and six-month periods ended June 30, 2010. To the extent that this news release contains forward-looking statements, investors are cautioned that these are based on the Company's current views, and actual outcomes are not certain. For more information, see the note on forward-looking information following the conference call details in this news release.
"I am pleased by the strong financial performance in the second quarter of 2010, and the continuation of the positive momentum we've seen over the past two years," said Biovail Chief Executive Officer Bill Wells. "Going forward, I am particularly enthusiastic about our proposed merger with Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, which will create a leading specialty pharmaceuticals company with large cash flows and exciting growth prospects."
Financial Results
Total revenues for the three months ended June 30, 2010 were $238.8 million, compared with $193.5 million for the second quarter of 2009, an increase of 23%. Total revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2010 were $458.4 million, compared with $366.9 million for the first six months of 2009. Second-quarter 2010 net income, in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), was $34.0 million compared with $24.1 million for the corresponding 2009 period, an increase of 41%. Net income for the first half of 2010 was $30.8 million, compared with $63.1 million in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, Biovail recorded GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.21 for the second quarter of 2010, compared with $0.15 for the second quarter of 2009, an increase of 40%. In the first half of 2010, GAAP EPS were $0.19, compared with EPS of $0.40 for the first half of 2009.
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