NYSE:KOS - Kosmos Energy Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Kosmos Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KOS."

Kosmos Energy announced an annual dividend on Monday, February 25th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 7th will be given a dividend of $0.045 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a yield of 0.71%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 6th. View Kosmos Energy's Dividend History.

Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February, 25th. The oil and gas producer reported ($0.09) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.20. The oil and gas producer earned $309.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $332.55 million. Kosmos Energy had a negative return on equity of 21.82% and a negative net margin of 10.42%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 65.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted ($0.10) earnings per share. View Kosmos Energy's Earnings History.

Kosmos Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 6th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Kosmos Energy.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Kosmos Energy's shares. Their predictions range from $8.00 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate Kosmos Energy's share price to reach $9.6033 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 67.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kosmos Energy.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kosmos Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Kosmos Energy.

Media stories about KOS stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Kosmos Energy earned a news sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kosmos Energy investors own include Oasis Petroleum (OAS), WPX Energy (WPX), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Vereit (VER), Baidu (BIDU), Micron Technology (MU), Caterpillar (CAT), Intel (INTC) and Ford Motor (F).

Kosmos Energy's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Warburg Pincus LLC (7.74%), FMR LLC (7.28%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (4.88%), BlackRock Inc. (4.34%), First Reserve GP XIII Ltd (3.23%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.42%). Company insiders that own Kosmos Energy stock include David Benjamin Krieger, Iv Gp LLC Bcp, Pincus & Co Warburg and Yves-Louis Darricarrere. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Kosmos Energy.

KOS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Warburg Pincus LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, SailingStone Capital Partners LLC, First Reserve GP XIII Ltd, First Trust Advisors LP, Two Sigma Investments LP, Jane Street Group LLC and Employees Retirement System of Texas. Company insiders that have sold Kosmos Energy company stock in the last year include David Benjamin Krieger, Iv Gp LLC Bcp and Pincus & Co Warburg. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kosmos Energy.

KOS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Zimmer Partners LP, BlackRock Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Boston Partners, Norges Bank and Bank of America Corp DE. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kosmos Energy.

Shares of KOS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KOS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.75.

Kosmos Energy has a market capitalization of $2.31 billion and generates $902.37 million in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $-93,990,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.47) on an earnings per share basis. Kosmos Energy employs 380 workers across the globe.

The official website for Kosmos Energy is http://www.kosmosenergy.com.

Kosmos Energy's mailing address is Clarendon House 2 Church Street, HAMILTON D0, 75231. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 1-441-295-5950 or via email at [email protected]