NEW YORK, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cadus Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: KDUS) announced today financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008.

Revenues were $0 for the third quarter of 2008 and for the same period in 2007. Net loss for the third quarter of 2008 was $110,944, compared to net income of $240,227 for the same period in 2007. Basic net loss per share was $0.01 for the third quarter of 2008, compared to basic net income per share of $0.02 for the same period in 2007.

Revenues were $100,000 for the first nine months of 2008 and for the same period in 2007. Net loss for the first nine months of 2008 was $266,145, compared to net loss of $99,282 for the same period in 2007. Basic net loss per share for the first nine months of 2008 was $0.02, compared to a basic net loss per share of $0.01 for the same period in 2007.

As of October 31, 2008, Cadus had 13,144,040 shares outstanding.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements are set forth in the company's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007. These include risks and uncertainties relating to the company's ability to license its technologies to third parties, the company's capital needs and uncertainty of future funding, the company's history of operating losses, the unpredictability of patent protection and the risk of obsolescence of the company's technologies.



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                              CADUS CORPORATION
                    Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

                         ASSETS
                                               September 30,    December 31,
                                                    2008            2007
                                                (Unaudited)      (Audited)
    Current assets:
      Cash and cash equivalents                 $17,032,189     $2,444,376
      Short term investments                      8,190,620     22,960,545
      Interest receivable                            21,863        102,518
      Prepaid and other current assets               46,335          1,150

        Total current assets                     25,291,007     25,508,589

    Investment in other ventures                    192,621        186,790
    Patents, net                                    486,009        550,834
        Total assets                            $25,969,637    $26,246,213

             LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

    Current liabilities:
    Accrued expenses and other
     current liabilities                            $11,921        $22,352

        Total current liabilities                    11,921         22,352

    Commitments

    Stockholders' equity:
      Common stock                                  132,857        132,857
      Additional paid-in capital                 59,847,149     59,847,149
      Accumulated deficit                       (33,722,215)   (33,456,070)
      Treasury stock                               (300,075)      (300,075)
        Total stockholders' equity               25,957,716     26,223,861
        Total liabilities and
         stockholder's equity                   $25,969,637    $26,246,213



                              CADUS CORPORATION
                 Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income

                                 (Unaudited)

                                                        Three Months Ended
                                                           September 30,
                                                       2008            2007

    License and maintenance fees                           $-             $-
        Total revenues                                      -              -

    Costs and expenses:
      General and administrative expenses             118,421         82,208
      Amortization of patent costs                     21,608         21,608
      (Income) from equity in other ventures           (1,753)        (3,919)
        Total costs and expenses                      138,276         99,897

    Operating loss                                   (138,276)       (99,897)

    Other income:
      Interest income                                 161,180        340,124
      Loss on sale of securities                      (36,687)             -
      Investment reduction to net asset value         (97,161)             -

    (Loss) income before provision
     for income taxes                                (110,944)       240,227
    Provision for income taxes                              -              -
      Net (loss) income                             ($110,944)      $240,227

    Basic and diluted (loss) income per
     weighted average share of
     common stock outstanding                          ($0.01)         $0.02
    Weighted average shares of common
     stock outstanding - basic and diluted         13,144,040     13,144,040



                              CADUS CORPORATION
               Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations

                                 (Unaudited)

                                                      Nine Months Ended
                                                        September 30,
                                                     2008           2007

    License and maintenance fees                   $100,000       $100,000
        Total revenues                              100,000        100,000

    Costs and expenses:
      General and administrative expenses           464,574        465,198
      Amortization of patent costs                   64,825         64,825
      (Income) from equity in other ventures         (5,831)        (9,989)
        Total costs and expenses                    523,568        520,034

    Operating loss                                 (423,568)      (420,034)

    Other income:
      Interest income                               569,710        989,766
      Loss on sale of securities                    (33,562)      (668,246)
      Investment reduction to net asset value      (377,067)             -

    Loss before provision for income taxes         (264,487)       (98,514)
    Provision for income taxes                        1,658            768
      Net loss                                    ($266,145)      ($99,282)

    Basic and diluted loss per
     weighted average share of
     common stock outstanding                        ($0.02)        ($0.01)
    Weighted average shares of common
     stock outstanding - basic and diluted       13,144,040     13,144,040

SOURCE Cadus Corporation