Article: Mariner Energy Reports 2008 First-Quarter Earnings Results and Operational Highlights.

- Net income up 89% and fully-diluted earnings per share up 82% compared with first quarter 2007

- Revenues increased 49% compared with same period a year ago

- Period-over-period average daily production up 22%

HOUSTON, May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mariner Energy, Inc. today reported record quarterly revenues, income and production for the three-month period ended March 31, 2008. Net income for the 2008 first quarter was $72.1 million, an increase of 89% compared with the same period of 2007. Fully-diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $0.82, up 82% from $0.45 fully-diluted EPS reported for the first quarter 2007. Other financial and ...

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