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8. Atwood Oceanics
Atwood Oceanics
Rank: 8 (Previous rank: 53)
CEO: John R. Irwin
Address: 15835 Park Ten Place Drive
Houston, TX 77084
Offshore driller's eight rigs sit in waters all over the world; No. 9 is being built in Texas.
  $ millions
(past 4 qtrs.)
% growth
(3 yr. annual rate)
Growth rank
Revenues 487.6 43 41
Net income** 194.8
Total return 59 17
Earnings per share 103 12
Share price  
As of 9/3/08 $36.55
Beat the S&P 500* Yes
P/E (current fiscal year est.) 11
Industry: Energy
Rank Company Revenues
($ millions)
1 Allis-Chalmers Energy 608.0
2 Arena Resources 169.3
3 Atwood Oceanics 487.6
4 AZZ 344.8
5 Cameron International 5,350.2
6 Copano energy 1,552.0
7 Dawson Geophysical 316.1
8 Dril-Quip 537.7
9 Ensco 2,298.5
10 Gulf Island Fabrication 467.4
11 Gulfport Energy 127.4
12 Helix Energy Solutions Group 1,952.0
13 Helmerich & Payne 1,902.3
14 Holly 5,872.7
15 Ion Geophysical 703.7
16 National Oilwell Varco 11,248.0
17 NRG Energy 5,772.0
18 Oceaneering International 1,903.0
19 OYO Geospace 134.8
20 PetroQuest Energy 302.6
21 Rowan Cos. 2,198.4
22 Smith International 9,407.4
23 Superior Energy Services 1,711.8
24 T-3 Energy Services 254.5
25 XTO Energy 6,624.0
From the Sept. 29th, 2008 issue
Notes:
* The S&P 500 returned 4.41% annually over the same period.
** Through the quarter ended June 30, 2008.
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