Bois d'Arc Energy Inc. (BDE)

Bois d'Arc Energy, Inc. engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas in the Gulf of Mexico. Its Gulf of Mexico operations include properties located offshore of Louisiana in state and federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico. As of December 31, 2007, the company had total proved reserves of 397,925 million cubic feet of natural gas equivalent, including 24,632 thousand barrels of oil and 250,134 million cubic feet of gas. It owned interests in 61 gross producing oil wells and 84 gross producing natural gas wells. The company is based in Houston, Texas.

For the nine months ended 30 September 2006, Bois d'Arc Energy, Inc.'s revenues increased 39% to $188.4M. Net income totaled $43.1M, vs. a loss of $62.1M. Revenue reflects an increase in sale of oil & gas due to higher production and increased oil prices. Net income also reflects the absence of loss on disposal of assets, higher interest income, the inclusion of other income and decreased provision for income taxes.