5 June 2013production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
Announcements, explained
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30 May 2013material agreement● NeutralMajor
Atwood agreed to buy back 2 million shares from longtime major shareholder Helmerich & Payne for $107.1 million; H&P separately sold another 2 million shares to a financial institution, cutting its stake to about 6.3% of the company.
3 May 2013quarterly activities report● Neutral
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC reported a quarterly net income of $85.5 million for the period ended 2013-03-31.
1 May 2013quarterly activities report● Neutral
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC reported a quarterly net income of $85.5 million for the period ended 2013-03-31.
1 May 2013production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
1 Apr 2013production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
7 Mar 2013securities registration● Neutral
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC filed an automatic shelf registration, effective immediately as a well-known seasoned issuer.
4 Mar 2013production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
14 Feb 2013substantial holder notice● Neutral
Columbia Wanger Asset Management, LLC reported a ATWOOD OCEANICS INC shareholding of 4,967,440 shares (7.50% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
14 Feb 2013substantial holder notice● Neutral
Wellington Management Company, LLP reported a ATWOOD OCEANICS INC shareholding of 4,917,987 shares (7.51% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
6 Feb 2013substantial holder notice● Neutral
The London Company reported a ATWOOD OCEANICS INC shareholding of 3,434,956 shares (5.25% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
1 Feb 2013production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
1 Feb 2013quarterly activities report● Neutral
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC reported a quarterly net income of $72.8 million for the period ended 2012-12-31.
30 Jan 2013quarterly activities report● Neutral
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC reported a quarterly net income of $72.8 million for the period ended 2012-12-31.
2 Jan 2013production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
3 Dec 2012production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
19 Nov 2012listing compliance notice● NeutralMajor
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC's exchange filed to remove a class of its securities from listing.
15 Nov 2012quarterly activities report● Neutral
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC reported a quarterly net income of $95.5 million for the period ended 2012-09-30.
6 Nov 2012security holder rights change● NeutralMajor
The company's decade-old shareholder rights plan ("poison pill"), adopted in 2002, expired on its own terms and was not renewed, removing that takeover-defense mechanism.
1 Nov 2012production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
10 Oct 2012substantial holder notice● Neutral
The London Company disclosed a new substantial ATWOOD OCEANICS INC shareholding (5.03% of votes).
1 Oct 2012production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
27 Sept 2012contract award▲ GoodMajor
Even before delivery, the still-under-construction Atwood Advantage landed a three-year, $584,000/day contract with Noble Energy in the Eastern Mediterranean, adding $639 million to backlog and pushing the company's total backlog to about $2.9 billion -- among the largest deals in its history.
27 Sept 2012material agreement▲ GoodMajor
Atwood ordered a third drillship, the $635 million Atwood Admiral, for delivery by March 2015 -- the fleet's 16th rig -- funding it partly by raising its credit facility's accordion by $200 million to $550 million.
4 Sept 2012production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
3 Aug 2012quarterly activities report● Neutral
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC reported a quarterly net income of $51.7 million for the period ended 2012-06-30.
1 Aug 2012quarterly activities report● Neutral
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC reported a quarterly net income of $51.7 million for the period ended 2012-06-30.
1 Aug 2012production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
2 July 2012production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.
1 June 2012production update● Neutral
Routine fleet status update; no new incidents or contract changes were highlighted beyond the standard report.