BRIEF-Pacific Biosciences Of California Reports Qtrly Loss Per Share Of $0.20

May 2 (Reuters) - Pacific Biosciences of California Inc :

* PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2018 FINANCIAL RESULTS

* Q1 REVENUE $19.4 MILLION VERSUS $24.9 MILLION

* Q1 REVENUE VIEW $24.5 MILLION -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S

* QTRLY LOSS PER SHARE $0.20

* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $-0.19 -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S

* CASH, CASH EQUIVALENTS AND INVESTMENTS, EXCLUDING RESTRICTED CASH, AT MARCH 31, 2018 TOTALED $79.3 MILLION Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com)