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HERCULES OFFSHORE INC (NASD)
HERO	3.69	N/A	(N/A%)	Vol. 0	N/A ET

Hercules Offshore is uniquely qualified to meet operators' needs for exploration, workover and development drilling and liftboat services in shallow water depths in the Gulf of Mexico and international markets. It is dedicated to maintaining its fleets reliability and continually improving their performance. It conducts rigorous maintenance programs on all of the rigs and liftboats on a regular basis and invest in advanced equipment and safety upgrades. And it also offers a diversified fleet with a full range of vessel classes. To meet customers' needs, vessels operate in various water depths and provide a variety of crane capabilities based on vessel selection. And its fleet works for customers across the Gulf of Mexico, and they are also seeking opportunities in international areas with similar water depths and bottom conditions.

General Information

HERCULES OFFSHR

9 Greenway Plaza Suite 2200 Houston, TX 77046 Phone: 713-350-5100 Fax: 713-350-5105 Web: www.herculesoffshore.com Email: sbutz@herculesoffshore.com

Industry	OIL&GAS-DRILL
Sector:	Oils/Energy

Fiscal Year End	December
Last Reported Quarter	12/31/09
Next EPS Date	03/02/2010

Price and Volume Information

Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close	3.69
52 Week High	7.28
52 Week Low	1.07
Beta	3.09
20 Day Moving Average	2,660,571.25
Target Price Consensus	5.15

% Price Change
4 Week	-34.54
12 Week	-36.51
YTD	-24.69

% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week	-29.58
12 Week	-33.94
YTD	-19.26

Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)	114.65
Market Capitalization (millions)	412.74
Short Ratio	3.26
Last Split Date	N/A

Dividend Information
Dividend Yield	0.00%
Annual Dividend	$0.00
Payout Ratio	0.00
Change in Payout Ratio	0.00
Last Dividend Payout / Amount	NA / $0.00

EPS Information
Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate	-0.26
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate	-0.81
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate	-
Next EPS Report Date	03/02/2010

Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)	3.00
30 Days Ago	2.87
60 Days Ago	2.93
90 Days Ago	3.07

Fundamental Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate:	-
Trailing 12 Months:	-
PEG Ratio	-

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	-202.70%
vs. Previous Quarter	-322.22%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	-49.56%
vs. Previous Quarter:	-13.30%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	0.41
Price/Cash Flow	0.25
Price / Sales	-

ROE
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	-1.30
06/30/09	4.83

ROA
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	-0.47
06/30/09	2.00

Current Ratio
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	1.88
06/30/09	1.72

Quick Ratio
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	1.88
06/30/09	1.72

Operating Margin
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	-1.37
06/30/09	5.62

Net Margin
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	-150.47
06/30/09	-115.73

Pre-Tax Margin
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	-150.47
06/30/09	-115.73

Book Value
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	8.77
06/30/09	10.82

Inventory Turnover
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	-

Debt-to-Equity
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	0.95
06/30/09	1.01

Debt to Capital
12/31/09	-
09/30/09	48.69
06/30/09	50.21


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