SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No.2)
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 5, 2005
ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-19125 | | 33-0336973 |
(Commission File No.) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1896 Rutherford Road
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (760) 931-9200
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 5, 2005, Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. In addition to disclosing results that are determined in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), the Company also discloses pro forma or non-GAAP results of operations, which are adjusted from GAAP to exclude certain expenses or benefits associated with non-cash compensation related to stock options and restructuring charges. The Company is presenting pro forma information excluding the effects of the restructuring activities and non-cash compensation expense or benefit because the Company believes it is useful for investors in assessing the Company’s operating results compared to the prior year. A copy of the release is furnished with this report as an exhibit pursuant to “Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition” of Form 8-K in accordance with SEC Release Nos. 33-8216 and 34-47583.
Item 2.05. Costs Associated With Exit or Disposal Activities.
On January 10, 2005, the Company issued a press release and filed a Form 8-K announcing that it had reorganized and refocused the Company’s resources to advance its most promising second-generation antisense drug candidates and to continue its development of antisense technology (the “Restructuring”).
On March 1, 2005 the Company issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for the year ended December 31, 2004. The press release contained additional information regarding the Restructuring.
On May 5, 2005 the Company issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. The press release contained additional information regarding the Restructuring. This press release is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release dated May 5, 2005.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
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Dated: May 5, 2005 | By: | /s/ B. LYNNE PARSHALL |
| | B. LYNNE PARSHALL |
| | Executive Vice President, |
| | Chief Financial Officer and Director |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
99.1 Press Release dated May 5, 2005.
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