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ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC., announced today that the Company earned net income of $83.4 million or $1.28 per diluted share, on revenues of $284.7 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2013 compared to net income of $101.9 million or $1.57 per diluted share on revenues of $292.7 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2013 and compared to net income of $72.8 million or $1.10 per diluted share, on revenues of $245.1 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2012. Atwood Oceanics, Inc. is a global offshore drilling contractor engaged in the drilling and completion of exploratory and developmental oil and gas wells. The company currently owns 13 mobile offshore drilling units and is constructing three ultra-deepwater drillships. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Atwood Oceanics, Inc. common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ATW." Questions in some chapters of this Podcast have been paraphrased. For exact phrasing, please navigate to the relevant chapter using your Podcasting app.