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the 131-year-old camera maker, concluded the third division with 9.9 percent beneath banknote than three months beforehand and said it would use added than advancing this year as it works to body its agenda printing- accessories business.

Cash and equivalents alone to $862 actor from $957 actor in the additional quarter, the Rochester, New York-based aggregation said today in a filing. Kodak additionally said its banknote antithesis at the end of the year would be $1.3 billion to $1.4 billion, bottomward from an beforehand bump of $1.6 billion to $1.7 billion.

Chief Executive Officer Antonio Perez is aggravating to advertise an estimated $3 billion account of patents to armamentarium Kodak’s transformation into a assisting maker of inkjet printers. The customer digital-imaging assemblage had a $90 actor accident in the quarter, compared with accumulation of $67 actor a year earlier, back it benefited from licensing acquirement that won’t recur.

“We appetite to see those businesses become assisting so they can angle on their own in agreement of banknote generation,” Jody Lurie, a acclaim analyst at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC in Philadelphia, said today by telephone. “They’re spending to body up these businesses.”

The shares sank 6.7 percent to $1.12 at the abutting in New York and accept confused 79 percent this year.

Selling patents and debt will advice actuate “the company’s adeptness to abide its operations” in the abutting 12 months, Kodak said in a filing. The aggregation additionally said it is exploring addition or replacing first-lien costs to addition clamminess by as abundant as $500 million.