Article: Mariner Energy Reports Record Quarterly Financial and Operational Results.

Net income up 274% and EPS up 266%

Quarterly revenues and production up 102% and 48%, respectively

HOUSTON, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mariner Energy, Inc. today reported record quarterly revenues, income and production for the three-month period ended June 30, 2008. Net income for second quarter 2008 was $123.4 million, an increase of 274% compared with the same period of 2007. Fully-diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $1.39, up 266% from $0.38 fully-diluted EPS reported for the second quarter 2007. Other financial and operational highlights for second quarter 2008 include:

 
  -- Total revenues increased to $429.5 million, up from the $213.1 million 
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