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 Ltd (NYSE:KOS) released its earnings results on Monday, November, 5th. The oil and gas producer reported ($0.23) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.14) by $0.09. The oil and gas producer earned $250.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $239.20 million. Kosmos Energy had a negative return on equity of 21.93% and a negative net margin of 51.49%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 65.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.09) EPS. View Kosmos Energy's Earnings History.

Kosmos Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 25th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Kosmos Energy.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Kosmos Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $8.62 to $12.00. On average, they expect Kosmos Energy's stock price to reach $10.0886 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 88.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kosmos Energy.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kosmos Energy in the last year. There are currently 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Kosmos Energy.

News stories about KOS stock have trended somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded 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 -1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave 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 company's share price in the next several days.

Some companies that are related to Kosmos Energy include EQT (EQT), Cimarex Energy (XEC), Encana (ECA), Parsley Energy (PE), Energen (EGN), WPX Energy (WPX), Murphy Oil (MUR), Antero Resources (AR), Centennial Resource Development (CDEV), Range Resources (RRC), Newfield Exploration (NFX), Viper Energy Partners (VNOM), Vermilion Energy (VET), Black Stone Minerals (BSM) and Southwestern Energy (SWN).

Kosmos Energy's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (5.89%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (4.07%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (3.90%), BlackRock Inc. (3.58%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.50%) and FIL Ltd (0.72%). Company insiders that own Kosmos Energy stock include David Benjamin Krieger, Holdings LP Blackstone III, Iv Gp LLC Bcp, Jason Doughty, 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 Janus Henderson Group PLC, BlackRock Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Mobius Capital Management LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P. and Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have sold Kosmos Energy company stock in the last year include David Benjamin Krieger and Iv Gp LLC Bcp. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kosmos Energy.

KOS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, FIL Ltd, Artemis Investment Management LLP, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., CI Investments Inc., United Services Automobile Association and Jennison Associates 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KOS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.35.

Kosmos Energy has a market capitalization of $2.42 billion and generates $636.84 million in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $-222,790,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.33) on an earnings per share basis. Kosmos Energy employs 280 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]