Feb 26 (Reuters) - Independence Contract Drilling Inc :
* INDEPENDENCE CONTRACT DRILLING, INC. REPORTS FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $-0.11, REVENUE VIEW $24.3 MILLION — THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S
* INDEPENDENCE CONTRACT - IN Q4, CO’S FLEET OPERATED AT 100.0% UTILIZATION COMPARED TO 98.0% UTILIZATION IN Q3 OF 2017
* INDEPENDENCE - AT DEC 31, 2017, CO’S PROFORMA BACKLOG OF REVENUES FROM CONTRACTS WITH ORIGINAL TERMS OF 6 MONTHS OR MORE, WAS $75 MILLION
* ABOUT 88% OF PROFORMA BACKLOG AS OF DEC 31 2017, IS EXPECTED TO BE REALIZED DURING 2018 Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: