Kosmos Energy Stock Forecast, Price & News

Kosmos Energy's stock was trading at $1.21 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, KOS shares have increased by 8.3% and is now trading at $1.31.
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10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kosmos Energy in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Kosmos Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 2nd 2020.
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Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) released its earnings results on Monday, August, 3rd. The oil and gas producer reported ($0.23) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.31) by $0.08. The oil and gas producer earned $127.31 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $162.80 million. Kosmos Energy had a negative net margin of 35.81% and a negative return on equity of 25.63%.
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Kosmos Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 25th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 5th will be given a dividend of $0.0452 per share on Thursday, March 26th. This represents a $0.18 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 13.80%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 4th. This is a boost from Kosmos Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.05.
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10 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Kosmos Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $1.10 to $4.00. On average, they anticipate Kosmos Energy's share price to reach $2.27 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 73.0% from the stock's current price.
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Kosmos Energy saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 27,340,000 shares, an increase of 9.7% from the August 15th total of 24,930,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,500,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.9 days. Currently, 7.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kosmos Energy investors own include Marathon Oil (MRO), Callon Petroleum (CPE), Centennial Resource Development (CDEV), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Oasis Petroleum (OAS), OrganiGram (OGI), WPX Energy (WPX) and Ford Motor (F).

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

Kosmos Energy's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (14.99%), M&G Investment Management Ltd. (3.49%), FIL Ltd (3.10%), First Trust Advisors LP (2.74%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.84%) and Natixis Advisors L.P. (1.48%). Company insiders that own Kosmos Energy stock include Andrew G Inglis, David Benjamin Krieger, Iv Gp LLC Bcp, Pincus & Co Warburg, Richard Ryan Clark, Ronald W Glass and Steven Sterin.
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KOS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AQR Capital Management LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., FIL Ltd, Marshall Wace North America L.P., First Quadrant L P CA, M&G Investment Management Ltd., New York State Common Retirement Fund, and WINTON GROUP Ltd.
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KOS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Verition Fund Management LLC, Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., and Principal Financial Group Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Kosmos Energy stock in the last two years include Andrew G Inglis, Richard Ryan Clark, Ronald W Glass, and Steven Sterin.
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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 $1.31.

Kosmos Energy has a market capitalization of $531.09 million and generates $1.51 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $-55,780,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.05) on an earnings per share basis. Kosmos Energy employs 380 workers across the globe.

The official website for Kosmos Energy is 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]