Kosmos Energy Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:KOS)

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

Kosmos Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 5th will be given a dividend of $0.045 per share on Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $0.18 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 4th. View Kosmos Energy's Dividend History.

Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 5th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.01. The oil and gas producer earned $395.93 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $391.29 million. Kosmos Energy had a net margin of 1.87% and a negative return on equity of 14.53%. Kosmos Energy's revenue for the quarter was up 83.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned ($0.09) EPS. View Kosmos Energy's Earnings History.

Kosmos Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Kosmos Energy.

Kosmos Energy will be holding an earnings conference call on Monday, November 4th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Kosmos Energy's shares. Their predictions range from $6.69 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate Kosmos Energy's share price to reach $8.74 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 56.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kosmos Energy.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kosmos Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 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 somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Kosmos Energy earned a news sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Kosmos Energy.

Kosmos Energy saw a drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 19,860,000 shares, a drop of 9.8% from the August 15th total of 22,010,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,440,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.5 days. Currently, 5.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. 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 Oasis Petroleum (OAS), Fluent (FLNT), Baytex Energy (BTE), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Crescent Point Energy (CPG), Fuel Tech (FTEK), Extraction Oil & Gas (XOG), WPX Energy (WPX), SRC Energy (SRCI) and Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX).

Kosmos Energy's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.37%), Zeke Capital Advisors LLC (0.11%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.01%), Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.01%) and Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.00%). 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 Artemis Investment Management LLP, Zeke Capital Advisors LLC and Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank . 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC and Nisa Investment Advisors 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 $5.58.

Kosmos Energy has a market capitalization of $2.24 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]