PHILADELPHIA, PA--(Marketwire - Dec 4, 2012) -   Resource America, Inc. (NASDAQ: REXI) (the "Company") reported adjusted income from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders, net of tax, a non-GAAP measure, of $234,000, or $0.01 per common share-diluted, and $31.0 million, or $1.50 per common share-diluted, for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2012, respectively, as compared to an adjusted loss from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders, net of tax, of $1.2 million, or $0.06 per common share-diluted, and adjusted income from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders, net of tax, of $2.4 million, or $0.12 per common share-diluted, for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2011, respectively. A reconciliation of the Company's reported GAAP (loss) income from continuing operations before taxes to adjusted income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders, net of tax, a non-GAAP measure, is included as Schedule I to this release.