EXHIBIT 99.2

ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(In thousands, except per share amounts)

	Three Months Ended
	December 31,
		2008			2007
REVENUES:
Contract drilling	$	165,504		$	111,048
Business interruption proceeds		--			--
		165,504			111,048
COSTS AND EXPENSES:
Contract drilling		55,397			51,060
Depreciation		7,909			8,457
General and administrative		10,244			8,309
Loss on sale of equipment		48			27
		73,598			67,853
OPERATING INCOME		91,906			43,195
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE)
Interest expense		(305	)		(803	)
Interest income		115			719
		(190	)		(84	)
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES		91,716			43,111
PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES		13,353			4,562
NET INCOME	$	78,363		$	38,549
EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE:
Basic	$	1.22		$	0.61
Diluted		1.22			0.60
AVERAGE COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING:
Basic		64,081			63,370
Diluted		64,332			64,324