Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE Amex (COR)) reported a net loss applicable to common stock of $3,243,000, or $0.06 per share for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 compared with a net loss applicable to common stock of $3,148,000, or $0.07 per share for the corresponding prior year period.
Non-cash charges for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 included $1,515,000 related to the beneficial conversion feature of the Company’s Series F Convertible Preferred Stock issued in July 2009. As reported earlier, the Series F Convertible Preferred Stock was issued in a private placement to a single investor for gross proceeds of $2,000,000, after funding a related escrow for conversion payments. Non-cash stock-based compensation charges for the quarters ended September 30, 2009 and 2008 totaled approximately $199,000 and $317,000, respectively.
For the nine months ended September 30, 2009, Cortex reported a net loss applicable to common stock of $9,189,000, or $0.18 per share compared to a net loss applicable to common stock of $11,466,000, or $0.24 per share for the corresponding prior year period. Non-cash charges for the nine months ended September 30, 2009 and 2008 approximated $2,803,000 and $1,063,000, respectively.