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Omeros Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2021 Financial Results
– Conference Call Today at 4:30 p.m. ET – SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n– Conference Call Today at 4:30 p.m. ET –\n\n SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nOmeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing and commercializing small-molecule and protein therapeutics for large-market as well as orphan indications targeting inflammation and immunologic diseases, including complement-mediated diseases and cancers, today announced recent highlights and developments as well as financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2021, which include:\n\n\nOn December 23, 2021, Omeros completed the sale of its commercial ophthalmic product OMIDRIA® (phenylephrine and ketorolac intraocular solution) 1%/0.3% and certain related assets and liabilities to Rayner Surgical Inc. (“Rayner”). As a result of the transaction, the company reclassified all revenues and expenses related to OMIDRIA to discontinued operations for the fiscal years 2021, 2020 and 2019 in its financial statements.\n\n\n\nNet income in the fourth quarter of 2021 was $280.6 million, or $4.48 per share, which included cash proceeds of $126.0 million from the sale of OMIDRIA. Non-cash items included a gain of $184.6 million, or $2.95 per share related to capitalizing the discounted future royalty stream for OMIDRIA and non-cash expenses of $6.3 million, $0.10 per share. This compares to a net loss of $22.7 million, or $0.36 per share, which included non-cash expenses of $6.4 million, or $0.10 per share, for the previous quarter.\n\n\n\nAfter adjustment to exclude the accounting impact of the OMIDRIA divestiture, net sales of OMIDRIA for the fourth quarter of 2021 were $32.9 million, an increase of $2.9 million, or 10 percent, compared to the previously reported third quarter results. Similarly, net loss for the fourth quarter 2021, adjusted to exclude the impact of the divestiture, would have been $23.0 million or $0.37 per share of which $6.3 million or $0.10 per share are non-cash expenses. This compares with the previously reported third quarter net loss of $22.7 million or $0.36 per share of which $6.4 million or $0.10 per share are non-cash expenses.\n\n\n\nOn a GAAP basis, Omeros’ net revenues from OMIDRIA sales for the fourth quarter of 2021 were $31.9 million, comprising (i) net sales of OMIDRIA of $30.8 million prior to the closing of the Rayner transaction and (ii)...