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BRIGHAM EXPLORATION CO

BEXP

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14.15 -0.28 -1.94%

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2007 Sales	2007 Sales Growth	2007 Net Income	Employees
$119,000,000	11.9%	$10,200,000

Key Executives: BEXP

Name	Title	Officer Since
Ben M. Brigham	CEO	1/1/90
Eugene B. Shepherd, Jr.	CFO	-
Dr. Scott W. Tinker, Ph.D.	Director	12/13/07
David T. Brigham	Divisional Executive VP/Director	5/1/03
Harold D. Carter	Director	1/1/92
Hobart A. Smith	Director	12/1/02
Stephen C. Hurley	Director	12/1/02
Stephen P. Reynolds	Director	1/1/96

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Scott W. Tinker, Ph.D., age 48, was appointed to our Board of Directors in December 2007. Dr. Tinker is the Director of the Bureau of Economic Geology at The University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Tinker is President Elect of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, a member of the National Petroleum Council, and has completed two Distinguished Lecture tours for AAPG and one for SPE. Dr. Tinker is the State Geologist of Texas, past President... View Full Profile

Dr. Scott W. Tinker, Ph.D.

Ben M. "Bud" Brigham, age 48, has served as our Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of the Board since we were founded in 1990. From 1984 to 1990, Mr. Brigham served as an exploration geophysicist with Rosewood Resources, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company. Mr. Brigham began his career in Houston as a seismic data processing geophysicist for Western Geophysical, Inc., a provider of 3-D seismic services,... View Full Profile

Ben M. Brigham

David T. Brigham, age 47, joined us in 1992 and has served as a Director since May 2003 and as Executive Vice President - Land and Administration since June 2002. Mr. Brigham served as Senior Vice President -Land and Administration from March 2001 to June 2002, Vice President - Land and Administration from February 1998 to March 2001, as Vice President -Land and Legal from 1994 until February 1998 and as Corporate Secretary from February 1998 to... View Full Profile

David T. Brigham

Eugene B. Shepherd, Jr. has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since October 2003, and previously served as Chief Financial Officer from June 2002 to October 2003. Mr. Shepherd has approximately 25 years of financial and operational experience in the energy industry. Prior to joining us, Mr. Shepherd served as Integrated Energy Managing Director for the investment banking division of ABN AMRO Bank, where he executed... View Full Profile

Eugene B. Shepherd, Jr.

Harold D. Carter, age 69, has served as a Director on our Board and as a consultant to us since 1992. Mr. Carter has more than 40 years experience in the oil and gas industry and has been an independent consultant since 1990. Prior to consulting, Mr. Carter served as Executive Vice President of Pacific Enterprises Oil Company (USA). Before that, Mr. Carter was associated for 20 years with Sabine Corporation, ultimately serving as President and... View Full Profile

Harold D. Carter

Hobart A. Smith, age 71, has served as a Director on our Board since December 2002. Mr. Smith has been associated with Smith International, Inc. and its affiliates and predecessors, a products and services supplier to the oil and gas and petrochemical industries, in various capacities since 1965, including Vice President of Customer Relations, Assistant to the President and Vice President of Marketing. Since 1992, Mr. Smith has served as a... View Full Profile

Hobart A. Smith

Stephen C. Hurley, age 58, has served as a Director on our Board since December 2002. Mr. Hurley is President of Hunt Oil Company and a member of the Hunt Oil Company Board of Directors. Prior to joining Hunt Oil, Mr. Hurley served as Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President and a member of the Board of Directors for Chieftain International, Inc. from August 1995 to August 2001. Mr. Hurley holds a Masters of Science degree in Geology... View Full Profile

Stephen C. Hurley

Stephen P. Reynolds, age 56, has served as a Director on our Board since 1996. Mr. Reynolds is currently a private investor. Mr. Reynolds served as a special adviser to General Atlantic Partners, LLC and was associated with General Atlantic or its predecessor entities from April 1980 to 2000. From 1975 to 1980, Mr. Reynolds worked for Peat Marwick Mitchell, an accounting firm, that later merged to form KPMG LLP. There, he served as the... View Full Profile

Stephen P. Reynolds

A. Lance Langford joined us in 1995 as Manager of Operations, served as Vice President - Operations from January 1997 to March 2001, served as Senior Vice President - Operations from March 2001 to September 2003 and has served as Executive Vice President - Operations since September 2003. From 1987 to 1995, Mr. Langford served in various engineering capacities with Meridian Oil Inc., handling a variety of reservoir, production and drilling... View Full Profile

A. Lance Langford

Jeffery E. Larson joined us in 1997 and was Vice President - Exploration from August 1999 to March 2001, Senior Vice President - Exploration from March 2001 to September 2003 and has served as Executive Vice President - Exploration since September 2003. Prior to joining us, Mr. Larson was an explorationist in the Offshore Department of Burlington Resources, a large independent exploration company, where he was responsible for generating... View Full Profile

Jeffery E. Larson

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Insider Transactions: BEXP

Date	Name	Shares	Transaction Type	Market Value
12/31/07	SIGSBEY ERIC EUGENE	5,000	Award of Stock Options	$0.00
12/31/07	BRIGHAM BEN M	5,000	Award of Stock Options	$0.00
12/31/07	BRIGHAM DAVID TRAVIS	5,000	Award of Stock Options	$0.00

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Ownership Breakdown : BEXP

Large Block Holder Type	Number
Institutions	130.00
Mutual Fund	146.00
Other Major	9.00

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Indices : BEXP

Symbol	Name	Last Trade	Change
$RUT.X	Russell 2000 Index	—	——%

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Short Interest Volume: BEXP

Data as of 6/10/08

Current Short Interest Shares	1.10 B
Current Short Interest Ratio	2.40
Float	42.40 M

Short Interest as % of Float	11.70
Average Daily Volume	1.69 M
Outstanding Shares	46.20 M

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SEC Filings: BEXP

Accepted Date	Description
06/26/2008	SEC Filing: Annual Rpt Employee Plans
06/23/2008	SEC Filing: Current Event
06/02/2008	SEC Filing: Current Event

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