Kosmos Energy Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:KOS) $6.73 -0.06 (-0.88%) (As of 12/1/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$6.70▼$6.8750-Day Range$6.58▼$8.2252-Week Range$5.28▼$8.55Volume3.89 million shsAverage Volume4.27 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.10 billionP/E Ratio42.06Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$9.53 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Kosmos Energy MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.86 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside41.7% Upside$9.53 Price TargetShort InterestBearish4.86% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-6.88Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.39Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth46.75%From $0.77 to $1.13 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.2.28 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector95th out of 229 stocksCrude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry42nd out of 75 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingKosmos Energy has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $9.53, Kosmos Energy has a forecasted upside of 41.7% from its current price of $6.73.Amount of Analyst CoverageKosmos Energy has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.86% 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 4.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kosmos Energy has recently increased by 7.04%, 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 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreKosmos Energy has received a -98.06% 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", "Crude natural gas", and "Natural gas exploration services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Kosmos Energy is -6.88. Previous Next 1.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKosmos Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.39. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Kosmos Energy this week, compared to 3 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 -40% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Kosmos Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% 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 1.79% of the stock of Kosmos Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions91.24% 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 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Kosmos Energy are expected to grow by 46.75% in the coming year, from $0.77 to $1.13 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kosmos Energy is 42.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.76.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kosmos Energy is 42.06, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 17.62.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKosmos Energy has a PEG Ratio of 0.65. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKosmos Energy has a P/B Ratio of 3.10. 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 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.Read More KOS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart KOS Stock News HeadlinesDecember 2, 2023 | msn.comKOSMOS energy builds dormitory for blind pupils at Ashanti School for the DeafNovember 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) versus Range Resources (NYSE:RRC) Head-To-Head ComparisonDecember 3, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)All the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to thisAll the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to one goal and one goal only: finding a reliable edge in the markets. If you can do that, grab hold of it and never let go. Because once you have that edge, and you can count on it, you never need to do anything else.November 21, 2023 | msn.comStifel Initiates Coverage of Kosmos Energy (KOS) with Buy RecommendationNovember 20, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts’ Top NA Picks: Mach Natural Resources LP (MNR), Dorian LPG (LPG)November 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPlethora of Projects to Boost Kosmos Energy’s FutureNovember 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 6, 2023 | seekingalpha.comKosmos Energy Ltd. 2023 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationDecember 3, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)All the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to thisAll the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to one goal and one goal only: finding a reliable edge in the markets. If you can do that, grab hold of it and never let go. Because once you have that edge, and you can count on it, you never need to do anything else.November 6, 2023 | nasdaq.comKosmos Energy Q3 Results Top Estimates; Assumes Operatorship Of Yakaar-TerangaNovember 6, 2023 | msn.comKosmos Energy raises stake in Senegal gas field, becoming operator, as BP exitsNovember 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) Reports Q3 2023 Earnings: Net Income of $85 Million, Revenue of $526 MillionNovember 3, 2023 | msn.comKosmos Energy Q3 2023 Earnings PreviewNovember 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhat Makes Kosmos Energy (KOS) an Acquisition Target?October 20, 2023 | msn.comBP looks to sell stake in Senegal offshore gas field to KosmosOctober 19, 2023 | nasdaq.comOil Prices Fall as U.S. Eases Sanctions on VenezuelaOctober 12, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comPromising Oil Discovery Leads to Buy Rating for Kosmos EnergyOctober 6, 2023 | businesswire.comKosmos Energy to Host Third Quarter 2023 Results and Webcast on November 6, 2023September 28, 2023 | 247wallst.comBofA Securities Upgrades Kosmos EnergySeptember 28, 2023 | msn.comGeneral Dynamics rated Buy at Deutsche, XPO gains on upgrade: 4 big analyst picksSeptember 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUnveiling Kosmos Energy (KOS)'s Value: Is It Really Priced Right? A Comprehensive GuideSeptember 25, 2023 | msn.comKosmos Energy: The Underwater Underdog RisingSeptember 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com‘We Stay Selective’: Blackrock Snaps Up These 2 Buy-Rated Stocks — Here’s Why You Should Pay AttentionSeptember 9, 2023 | msn.comPresident commissions first oil from Jubilee South East ProjectSeptember 7, 2023 | msn.com1 Standout Oil & Gas Stock Under $10 with 20% Upside PotentialAugust 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 9, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBernstein Remains a Buy on Kosmos Energy (KOS)See More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings11/05/2023Today12/02/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/26/2024Get 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) 445-9600Fax1-214-363-9024Employees236Year FoundedN/APrice 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 RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.86 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.16 Trailing P/E Ratio42.06 Forward P/E Ratio8.74 P/E Growth0.65Net Income$226.55 million Net Margins4.41% Pretax Margin7.42% Return on Equity38.42% Return on Assets7.18% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.39 Current Ratio0.82 Quick Ratio0.54 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.30 billion Price / Sales1.35 Cash Flow$2.14 per share Price / Cash Flow3.15 Book Value$2.17 per share Price / Book3.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares460,130,000Free Float451,894,000Market Cap$3.10 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.50 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Andrew G. Inglis (Age 64)Chairman & CEO Comp: $3.01MMr. Neal D. Shah (Age 38)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $1.76MMr. Jason E. Doughty (Age 58)Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.17MMr. Christopher James Ball (Age 55)Senior VP & Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $1.37MMr. Richard R. Clark (Age 67)Senior VP & Head of Gulf of Mexico Business Unit Comp: $1.31MMr. Ronald W. Glass (Age 44)VP & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Jamie BucklandVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Marvin M. Garrett (Age 67)Senior Vice President of Drilling Mr. Michael James Anderson (Age 62)Senior Vice President of Sustainability & External Affairs Comp: $1.06MMr. Todd NiebrueggeSVP & Head of Mauritania -Senegal business unitMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsComstock ResourcesNYSE:CRKCallon PetroleumNYSE:CPESM EnergyNYSE:SMSilverBow ResourcesNYSE:SBOWMatador ResourcesNYSE:MTDRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAmerican Century Companies Inc.Bought 319,534 shares on 11/30/2023Ownership: 1.226%Deutsche Bank AGSold 121,587 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 0.239%Comerica BankBought 12,028 shares on 11/21/2023Ownership: 0.003%Walleye Trading LLCSold 100 shares on 11/21/2023Ownership: 0.000%Wolverine Trading LLCSold 28,500 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions 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. View KOS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. 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. 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 beginning of the year. Since then, KOS shares have increased by 5.8% and is now trading at $6.73. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. 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. 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, February 26th 2024. View our KOS earnings forecast. 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 ETFs hold Kosmos Energy's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) stock in their portfolio include VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK), Natixis Vaughan Nelson Select ETF (VNSE), First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG), SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP), Invesco Dorsey Wright Energy Momentum ETF (PXI), Harbor Corporate Culture Small Cap ETF (HAPS), Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT) and Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2x Shares (GUSH). 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. 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. This page (NYSE:KOS) was last updated on 12/3/2023 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. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. Export data to Excel for your own analysis. Start Your 30-Day Free Trial Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Your Password: or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Choose a Password: Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.