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

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

Kosmos Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, November 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.045 per share on Monday, December 23rd. This represents a $0.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 29th. View Kosmos Energy's Dividend History.

Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 4th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.02. The oil and gas producer earned $357 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $349.03 million. Kosmos Energy had a negative return on equity of 2.68% and a net margin of 12.18%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 42.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.23) EPS. View Kosmos Energy's Earnings History.

Kosmos Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 24th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Kosmos Energy.

4 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Kosmos Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $6.69 to $11.00. On average, they expect Kosmos Energy's share price to reach $8.42 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kosmos Energy.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kosmos Energy in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Kosmos Energy.

News headlines about KOS stock have trended extremely negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Kosmos Energy earned a news sentiment score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Kosmos Energy.

Kosmos Energy saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 21,860,000 shares, an increase of 24.3% from the December 15th total of 17,590,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,960,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.7 days. Currently, 5.7% of the company's stock are short sold. View Kosmos Energy's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kosmos Energy investors own include Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Oasis Petroleum (OAS), WPX Energy (WPX), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Fluent (FLNT), Baytex Energy (BTE), Crescent Point Energy (CPG), Ford Motor (F), Marathon Oil (MRO) and Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP).

Kosmos Energy's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Caymus Capital Partners L.P. (0.36%), Zeke Capital Advisors LLC (0.10%), Alpine Global Management LLC (0.02%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Kosmos Energy stock include David Benjamin Krieger, Iv Gp LLC Bcp and Pincus & Co Warburg. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Kosmos Energy.

KOS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Zeke Capital Advisors LLC and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Kosmos Energy company stock in the last year include 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 Caymus Capital Partners L.P. and Alpine Global Management LLC. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KOS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.57.

Kosmos Energy has a market capitalization of $2.64 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.View Additional Information About Kosmos Energy.

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

Kosmos Energy's mailing address is 8176 PARK LANE SUITE 500, DALLAS TX, 75231. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 214-445-9600 or via email at [email protected]