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Vaccine maker reports 2004 pro forma earnings down more than 50% from 2003

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 27th, 2005

Chiron Corp. (CHIR) reported pro forma income from continuing operations of $133 million, or $0.70 per share, for the year ended December 31, 2004, compared to $297 million, or $1.54 per share, for the year ended December 31, 2003.

On a generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) basis, Chiron reported income from continuing operations of $60 million, or $0.32 per share, for the year ended December 31, 2004, compared to income from continuing operations of $220 million, or $1.15 per share, for the year ended December 31, 2003. Foreign exchange rates resulted in an approximate $0.07 decrease in pro forma earnings per share (EPS) and an approximate $0.08 decrease in...

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