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Kosmos Energy Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:KOS)

$6.73
-0.06 (-0.88%)
(As of 12/1/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$6.70
$6.87
50-Day Range
$6.58
$8.22
52-Week Range
$5.28
$8.55
Volume
3.89 million shs
Average Volume
4.27 million shs
Market Capitalization
$3.10 billion
P/E Ratio
42.06
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$9.53

Kosmos Energy MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.86 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
41.7% Upside
$9.53 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
4.86% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-6.88
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.39mentions of Kosmos Energy in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
46.75%
From $0.77 to $1.13 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.28 out of 5 stars

Oils/Energy Sector

95th out of 229 stocks

Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry

42nd out of 75 stocks


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About Kosmos Energy Stock (NYSE:KOS)

Kosmos Energy Ltd. engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas properties along the Atlantic Margins in the United States. The company's primary assets include production projects located in offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as a gas projects located in offshore Mauritania and Senegal. It also undertakes a proven basin exploration program in Equatorial Guinea and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Kosmos Energy Ltd. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

KOS Stock Price History

KOS Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/05/2023
Today
12/02/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/26/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
CUSIP
G5315B10
Employees
236
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$9.53
High Stock Price Target
$10.00
Low Stock Price Target
$8.94
Potential Upside/Downside
+41.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.86
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$226.55 million
Pretax Margin
7.42%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.30 billion
Cash Flow
$2.14 per share
Book Value
$2.17 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
451,894,000
Market Cap
$3.10 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.50
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Andrew G. Inglis (Age 64)
    Chairman & CEO
    Comp: $3.01M
  • Mr. Neal D. Shah (Age 38)
    Senior VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.76M
  • Mr. Jason E. Doughty (Age 58)
    Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
    Comp: $1.17M
  • Mr. Christopher James Ball (Age 55)
    Senior VP & Chief Commercial Officer
    Comp: $1.37M
  • Mr. Richard R. Clark (Age 67)
    Senior VP & Head of Gulf of Mexico Business Unit
    Comp: $1.31M
  • Mr. Ronald W. Glass (Age 44)
    VP & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Jamie Buckland
    Vice President of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Marvin M. Garrett (Age 67)
    Senior Vice President of Drilling
  • Mr. Michael James Anderson (Age 62)
    Senior Vice President of Sustainability & External Affairs
    Comp: $1.06M
  • Mr. Todd Niebruegge
    SVP & Head of Mauritania -Senegal business unit














KOS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Kosmos Energy stock right now?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kosmos Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" KOS shares.
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What is Kosmos Energy's stock price target for 2024?

7 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Kosmos Energy's shares. Their KOS share price targets range from $8.94 to $10.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $9.53 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 41.7% from the stock's current price.
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How have KOS shares performed in 2023?

Kosmos Energy's stock was trading at $6.36 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KOS shares have increased by 5.8% and is now trading at $6.73.
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Are investors shorting Kosmos Energy?

Kosmos Energy saw a drop in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 20,880,000 shares, a drop of 8.5% from the October 15th total of 22,820,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,760,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.4 days.
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When is Kosmos Energy's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 26th 2024.
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.

How were Kosmos Energy's earnings last quarter?

Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) issued its earnings results on Sunday, November, 5th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.05. The oil and gas producer earned $526.55 million during the quarter. Kosmos Energy had a net margin of 4.41% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 38.42%. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.19 EPS.

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).

Who are Kosmos Energy's major shareholders?

Kosmos Energy's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (13.35%), Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (4.85%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (4.56%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (2.76%), Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. (1.95%) and RWC Asset Advisors US LLC (1.68%). Insiders that own company stock include Deanna L Goodwin, Richard Ryan Clark, Roy A Franklin and Sir Richard Billing Dearlove.
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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.
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This page (NYSE:KOS) was last updated on 12/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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