TUSTIN, Calif. (AP) _ Avid Bioservices Inc. (CDMO) on Monday reported a loss of $1.5 million in its fiscal second quarter.
The Tustin, California-based company said it had a loss of 5 cents per share. Losses, adjusted to account for discontinued operations, were 6 cents per share.
The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 9 cents per share.
The contract manufacturer posted revenue of $10.2 million in the period.
Avid Bioservices expects full-year revenue in the range of $51 million to $55 million.
Avid Bioservices shares have climbed 34 percent since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Monday, shares hit $5.20, a decline of 1 percent in the last 12 months.
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