HERCULES OFFSHORE INC (HERO)

Overview Price 4.83 Price Change Today -$0.03 (-0.62%) P&P rating Zacks Rank 2 - BUY Open Price $4.98 Previous Close $4.86 Daily Range $4.67 - $5.00 52-Week Range $2.25 - $6.99 Volume 7,203,845 Hercules Offshore is uniquely qualified to meet operators' needs for exploration, workover and development drilling and liftboat services in shallow water depths in the Gulf of Mexico and international markets. It is dedicated to maintaining its fleets reliability and continually improving their performance. It conducts rigorous maintenance programs on all of the rigs and liftboats on a regular basis and invest in advanced equipment and safety upgrades. And it also offers a diversified fleet with a full range of vessel classes. To meet customers' needs, vessels operate in various water depths and provide a variety of crane capabilities based on vessel selection. And its fleet works for customers across the Gulf of Mexico, and they are also seeking opportunities in international areas with similar water depths and bottom conditions. Other Resources for HERO Detailed Quote Earnings Estimates Company Report Interactive Chart Commentary Zacks Blog: Zacks.com featured expert Kevin Matras highlights: Celestica Inc., Hercules Offshore, Inc., Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd., Pacer International, Inc. and The E.W. Scripps Company February 7, 2012 Zacks Blog: Company News for March 17, 2011 March 17, 2011 Zacks Blog: Zacks.com featured expert Kevin Matras highlights: Hercules Offshore, Inc., Cal Dive International, Inc., ION Geophysical Corp., Key Energy Services, Inc., Matrix Service Co. and Pioneer Drilling Co. March 3, 2011 Hercules Offshore is uniquely qualified to meet operators' needs for exploration, workover and development drilling and liftboat services in shallow water depths in the Gulf of Mexico and international markets. It is dedicated to maintaining its fleets reliability and continually improving their performance. It conducts rigorous maintenance programs on all of the rigs and liftboats on a regular basis and invest in advanced equipment and safety upgrades. And it also offers a diversified fleet with a full range of vessel classes. To meet customers' needs, vessels operate in various water depths and provide a variety of crane capabilities based on vessel selection. And its fleet works for customers across the Gulf of Mexico, and they are also seeking opportunities in international areas with similar water depths and bottom conditions.   Brokerage Analyst Recommendations 13 Brokerage Firms Covering HERO   Strong Buy 3 Buy 2 Hold 4 Sell 1 Strong Sell 3 Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 2.92   HERO Ratings: BUY  SELL  HOLD HERO Consensus Forecasts

Rate this Stock! You haven't rated this stock yet! Ticker Call Buy Sell Analysis Time Frame Week or Less Week to a Month One to Three Months Three to Six Months Six Months to a Year One to Three Years Three Plus Years What The Community Thinks Total Players 37 Buy 1 Sell   Top Buy Analysis BUY: HERO Company: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. Points: -26.93 Start Price: $4.67 Start Date: 08/27/2009 7:50 PM Peterjr P&P Score: 99.14 Recs: like shallow work Comments: 0 | Comment More Recent Analysis Top Sell Analysis SELL: HERO Company: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. Points: 20.93 Start Price: $4.41 Start Date: 10/01/2009 11:56 PM BetterThanYou P&P Score: 1.10 Recs: Comments: 0 | Comment More Recent Analysis

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Commentary

BUY: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. (HERO) Start Price: $4.44 Points: +2.09 Created: 01/01/2012 ( 1) way oversold due to the market not liking a couple of deals (2) improving shallow-water trends in the Gulf of Mexico will benefit Hercules Offshore 1 year target of $6.50 for 2012. Comments: 0 | Comment Vet67to82 Recs:

BUY: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. (HERO) Start Price: $6.30 Points: -24.32 Created: 05/27/2011 This was a $27 stock up intil the nuckle heads at BP made a mess.now they have a monster contract at $129,000 a day with the second largest company with Pemex and the buy out of seahawk its a much bigger and better company now then it was when it was trading at $27 a share.Also if the price is right watch out for a buyout. Comments: 0 | Comment ck6674 Recs:

BUY: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. (HERO) Start Price: $4.67 Points: -26.93 Created: 08/27/2009 like shallow work Comments: 0 | Comment Peterjr Recs:

BUY: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. (HERO) Start Price: $1.94 Points: +93.37 Created: 04/13/2009 Oversold Comments: 0 | Comment OnBottom Recs:

BUY: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. (HERO) Start Price: $18.94 Points: -80.33 Created: 09/03/2008 View the full HERO chart at Wikinvest Comments: 0 | Comment Saratoga Recs:

BUY: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. (HERO) Start Price: $5.01 Points: -5.59 Created: 07/15/2011 Comments: 0 | Comment dmonnie Recs:

BUY: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. (HERO) Start Price: $3.66 Points: +26.47 Created: 01/10/2011 Comments: 0 | Comment 308901925 Recs:

BUY: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. (HERO) Start Price: $2.56 Points: +67.84 Created: 07/28/2010 Comments: 0 | Comment HardTimes Recs:

SELL: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. (HERO) Start Price: $4.41 Points: +20.93 Created: 10/01/2009 Comments: 0 | Comment BetterThanYou Recs:

BUY: HERCULES OFFSHORE INC. (HERO) Start Price: $4.82 Points: -42.42 Created: 06/01/2009 Comments: 0 | Comment 24Chips Recs:

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Picks

Username	P&P Score	Call	Time Frame	Start Date	Start Price	Today (change)	Stock Gain	S&P Gain	Points	Analysis
Vet67to82	95.96	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2012	$4.44	$4.87 (-1.52%)	+9.57%	+7.48%	+2.09	view close
dmonnie	0.21	BUY	One to Three Months	07/15/2011	$5.01	$4.87 (-1.52%)	-2.89%	+2.70%	-5.59
ck6674	3.54	BUY	One to Three Months	05/27/2011	$6.30	$4.87 (-1.52%)	-22.78%	+1.55%	-24.32	view close
308901925	1.09	BUY	Three Plus Years	01/10/2011	$3.66	$4.87 (-1.52%)	+32.92%	+6.45%	+26.47
HardTimes	0.35	BUY	One to Three Months	07/28/2010	$2.56	$4.87 (-1.52%)	+90.04%	+22.20%	+67.84
BetterThanYou	1.10	SELL	Week to a Month	10/01/2009	$4.41	$4.87 (-1.52%)	+10.32%	+31.25%	+20.93
Peterjr	99.14	BUY	Three to Six Months	08/27/2009	$4.67	$4.87 (-1.52%)	+4.18%	+31.11%	-26.93	view close
24Chips	98.84	BUY	Three to Six Months	06/01/2009	$4.82	$4.87 (-1.52%)	+0.93%	+43.36%	-42.42
OnBottom	99.12	BUY	Six Months to a Year	04/13/2009	$1.94	$4.87 (-1.52%)	+150.77%	+57.40%	+93.37	view close
CallMeAl	27.37	BUY	Week or Less	09/04/2008	$19.07	$4.87 (-1.52%)	-74.49%	+9.29%	-83.77

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