SAN DIEGO, Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBIX) today announced its financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2012. For the third quarter of 2012, the Company reported a net loss of $3.1 million, or $0.05 loss per share, compared to net income of $31.4 million, or income of $0.56 per fully diluted share outstanding, for the same period in 2011. For the nine months ended September 30, 2012, the Company reported a net loss of $4.5 million, or $0.07 loss per share, compared to net income of $36.2 million, or income of $0.64 per fully diluted share outstanding, for the first nine months of last year. During the third quarter of 2011, the Company recognized $30.0 million in milestone revenue under its collaboration agreement with Abbott.