NYSE:KOS Kosmos Energy (KOS) Stock Forecast, Price & News $6.59 +0.40 (+6.46%) (As of 06/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$6.27▼$6.6450-Day Range$5.96▼$7.9152-Week Range$4.64▼$8.55Volume6.45 million shsAverage Volume4.52 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.03 billionP/E Ratio10.14Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$9.41 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Kosmos Energy MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.80 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside2,247.6% Upside$154.71 Price TargetShort InterestBearish4.91% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-7.54Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.39Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth40.19%From $1.07 to $1.50 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.32 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector139th out of 245 stocksCrude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry60th out of 79 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingKosmos Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $154.71, Kosmos Energy has a forecasted upside of 2,247.6% from its current price of $6.59.Amount of Analyst CoverageKosmos Energy has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.91% of the outstanding shares of Kosmos Energy have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKosmos Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kosmos Energy has recently increased by 11.78%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldKosmos Energy does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthKosmos Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.7 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreKosmos Energy has received a -66.18% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Kosmos Energy in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Crude oil", "Natural gas exploration services", and "Crude natural gas" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Kosmos Energy is -7.54. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKosmos Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.39. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Kosmos Energy this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 6 people have searched for KOS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -73% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 6 people have added Kosmos Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kosmos Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.67% of the stock of Kosmos Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.13% of the stock of Kosmos Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Kosmos Energy are expected to grow by 40.19% in the coming year, from $1.07 to $1.50 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kosmos Energy is 10.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 123.57.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kosmos Energy is 10.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 48.52.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKosmos Energy has a PEG Ratio of 1.52. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKosmos Energy has a P/B Ratio of 3.49. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) StockKosmos Energy Ltd. engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas. The firm's assets include production offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as a gas development offshore Mauritania and Senegal. It also maintains a sustainable exploration program balanced between proven basin infrastructure-led exploration, emerging basins, and frontier basins. The company was founded by Brian F. Maxted on April 23, 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.Read More Receive KOS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Kosmos Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address KOS Stock News HeadlinesMay 24, 2023 | msn.comFreddie Blay calls CSOs bluffMay 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesJune 3, 2023 | Stocks To Trade (Ad)Free SMS Trade Alerts. Up to 15 opportunities a day.Using our algorithm, we sift through 15,000 stocks every second. We generate 15 trading opportunities a day.May 13, 2023 | reuters.comUPDATE 1-Senegal ministry: FPSO for Greater Tortue Ahmeyim gas project has left SingaporeMay 11, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) Shares Gap Down to $6.34May 10, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Conflicted on These Utilities Names: Kosmos Energy (KOS) and Nextera Energy Partners (NEP)May 9, 2023 | seekingalpha.comKosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) Q1 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 9, 2023 | seekingalpha.comKosmos Energy Ltd. 2023 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationJune 3, 2023 | Stocks To Trade (Ad)15 A.I. Trading Opportunities a DayUsing our algorithm, we sift through 15,000 stocks every second. We generate 15 trading opportunities a day.May 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKosmos Energy (KOS) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on TuesdayApril 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) Receives $154.71 Average PT from AnalystsApril 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKosmos Energy Appoints Hanssen, Grant, Stice to BoardApril 19, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBarclays Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Kosmos Energy (KOS)April 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKosmos Energy to Host First Quarter 2023 Results and Webcast on May 9, 2023April 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comResearch Analysts Issue Forecasts for Kosmos Energy Ltd.'s FY2024 Earnings (NYSE:KOS)April 16, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEquities Analysts Issue Forecasts for Kosmos Energy Ltd.'s Q1 2023 Earnings (NYSE:KOS)April 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFinancial Review: Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) & Alvopetro Energy (OTCMKTS:ALVOF)April 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) Downgraded by StockNews.comApril 14, 2023 | usnews.comSenegal Gas Deal Drives Locals to Desperation, ProstitutionApril 14, 2023 | usnews.comTakeaways From AP Report on Impact of Senegal's Gas ProjectApril 11, 2023 | seekingalpha.comKosmos Energy: Nearly A Triple, Pack It In Or Stick Around?April 11, 2023 | seekingalpha.comMomentum And Risk Describe Kosmos EnergyApril 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Upgrades Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) to "Hold"April 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) Price Target at $130.51March 28, 2023 | marketwatch.comKosmos Energy Ltd. stock rises Monday, outperforms marketMarch 28, 2023 | marketwatch.comKosmos Energy Ltd. stock rises Tuesday, outperforms marketMarch 14, 2023 | marketwatch.comKosmos Energy Ltd. stock rises Tuesday, still underperforms marketSee More Headlines KOS Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart KOS Company Calendar Last Earnings2/26/2023Today6/03/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/14/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production SectorOils/Energy Current SymbolNYSE:KOS CUSIPG5315B10 CIK1509991 Webwww.kosmosenergy.com Phone(214) 445-9600Fax1-214-363-9024Employees229Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$154.71 High Stock Price Forecast$735.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$8.94 Forecasted Upside/Downside+42.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.80 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.65 Trailing P/E Ratio10.14 Forward P/E Ratio6.16 P/E Growth1.46Net Income$226.55 million Net Margins15.16% Pretax Margin22.80% Return on Equity51.10% Return on Assets8.58% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.52 Current Ratio0.71 Quick Ratio0.45 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.30 billion Price / Sales1.32 Cash Flow$2.39 per share Price / Cash Flow2.76 Book Value$1.89 per share Price / Book3.49Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares459,970,000Free Float452,287,000Market Cap$3.03 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.79 Key ExecutivesAndrew G. InglisChairman & Chief Executive OfficerNeal D. ShahChief Financial Officer & Senior Vice PresidentJason Eric DoughtySecretary, Senior Vice President & General CounselChristopher James BallChief Commercial Officer & Senior Vice PresidentJohn ShinolChief Geoscientist & Senior Vice PresidentKey CompetitorsComstock ResourcesNYSE:CRKSM EnergyNYSE:SMCallon PetroleumNYSE:CPEMatador ResourcesNYSE:MTDRSouthwestern EnergyNYSE:SWNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCSold 4,957 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.012%Brandywine Global Investment Management LLCBought 582,372 shares on 5/25/2023Ownership: 0.264%Toroso Investments LLCBought 38,008 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.014%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Sold 4,981 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.485%New York State Common Retirement FundSold 151,465 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.064%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions KOS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Kosmos Energy stock right now? 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kosmos Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" KOS shares. View KOS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Kosmos Energy's stock price forecast for 2023? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Kosmos Energy's shares. Their KOS share price forecasts range from $8.94 to $735.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $154.71 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2,247.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for KOS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have KOS shares performed in 2023? Kosmos Energy's stock was trading at $6.36 at the start of the year. Since then, KOS stock has increased by 3.6% and is now trading at $6.59. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Kosmos Energy? Kosmos Energy saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 20,210,000 shares, a drop of 9.2% from the April 15th total of 22,250,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,870,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.4 days. View Kosmos Energy's Short Interest. When is Kosmos Energy's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 14th 2023. View our KOS earnings forecast. How were Kosmos Energy's earnings last quarter? Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) released its quarterly earnings data on Sunday, February, 26th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.03. The oil and gas producer had revenue of $563.72 million for the quarter. Kosmos Energy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 51.10% and a net margin of 15.16%. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.13 EPS. What ETFs hold Kosmos Energy's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) stock in their portfolio include Natixis Vaughan Nelson Select ETF (VNSE), VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK), Invesco DWA Energy Momentum ETF (PXI), SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP), Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT), First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG), Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2x Shares (GUSH) and First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FYC). What is Brian F. Maxted's approval rating as Kosmos Energy's CEO? 7 employees have rated Kosmos Energy Chief Executive Officer Brian F. Maxted on Glassdoor.com. Brian F. Maxted has an approval rating of 75% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Kosmos Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kosmos Energy investors own include Marathon Oil (MRO), Permian Resources (CDEV), Callon Petroleum (CPE), WPX Energy (WPX), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Oasis Petroleum (OAS), Organigram (OGI), Ford Motor (F) and Two Harbors Investment (TWO). What is Kosmos Energy's stock symbol? Kosmos Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KOS." Who are Kosmos Energy's major shareholders? Kosmos Energy's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include FMR LLC (14.56%), BlackRock Inc. (8.64%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (4.28%), Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (4.08%), State Street Corp (3.93%) and Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (3.93%). Insiders that own company stock include Richard Ryan Clark, Roy A Franklin and Sir Richard Billing Dearlove. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Kosmos Energy? Shares of KOS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Kosmos Energy's stock price today? One share of KOS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.59. How much money does Kosmos Energy make? Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) has a market capitalization of $3.03 billion and generates $2.30 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $226.55 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.65 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Kosmos Energy have? The company employs 229 workers across the globe. How can I contact Kosmos Energy? Kosmos Energy's mailing address is 8176 PARK LANE SUITE 500, DALLAS TX, 75231. The official website for the company is www.kosmosenergy.com. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at (214) 445-9600, via email at investor.relations@kosmosenergy.com, or via fax at 1-214-363-9024. This page (NYSE:KOS) was last updated on 6/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Kosmos Energy Ltd. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. 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