Third Wave Reports Third-Quarter Financial Results

Third Wave Reports Third-Quarter Financial Results

Madison, Wis.Third Wave Technologies Inc. has reported financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2005.
Third Wave reported total revenue of $5.2 million and a net loss of $7.4 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2005, compared to total revenue of $10.5 million and net income of $24,000 for the same period of 2004. The company reported clinical molecular diagnostic revenue of $4.0 million for the third quarter, an increase of 5% from the same period of 2004 and a decrease of 6% from the prior quarter.
Total revenue for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2005, was down primarily due to the reduction in non-recurring research revenue from Japan, which was expected.
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