Benzinga’s Top Pre- Market Losers (ASBC, MNKD, HOGS, AIXG, ARIA, ICXT)

Associated Banc-Corp (NASDAQ: ASBC) decreased $0.75 or 6.08% to $11.59 after Associated Banc-Corp reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $180.6 million, or $1.41 per share, as against a net income of $13.6 million, or $0.11 a share, from the same quarter last year. The 52-week trading range for ASBC is $8.92 - $19.09. In the last six months, ASBC gained over 3%.

MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ: MNKD) plunged 5.60% to $7.59 in the pre-market session. The 52-week trading range for MannKind Corporation is $2.00 - $12.30. MNKD has gained over 125% in the last year period. MNKD closed at $8.04 in the last trading session.

ZHONGPIN INC. (NASDAQ: HOGS) plunged 7.58% to $14.75 in the pre-market session. Zhongpin today provided guidance for the year ending December 31, 2010. Zhongpin expects FY10 sales revenues to be in a range of $900 million to $940 million, gross profit to be in between $106 million to $115 million and net income in the range of $52 million to $57 million. HOGS closed at $15.96 in the last trading session.

Aixtron AG (ADR) (NASDAQ: AIXG) plummeted 3.09% to $35.16 in the pre-market session. The 52-week trading range for Aixtron AG is $3.86 - $38.34. AIXG closed at $36.28 in the previous trading session. In the last year, AIXG gained over 574%.

Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARIA) decreased $0.05 or 2.04% to $2.40 in the pre-market session. The 52-week trading range for ARIA is $0.97 - $3.48. Ariad Pharmaceuticals closed at $2.45 in the last trading session.

ICx Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICXT) declined 1.11% to $8.87 in the pre-market session. The 52-week trading range for ICXT is $3.60 - $10.49. ICx Technologies closed at $8.97 in the last trading session. ICXT gained over 79% in the last six months.