Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:KOS Kosmos Energy (KOS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $3.76 -0.06 (-1.57%) (As of 10/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Kosmos Energy Stock (NYSE:KOS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Kosmos Energy alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$3.71▼$3.8850-Day Range$3.71▼$5.0452-Week Range$3.69▼$7.68Volume8.16 million shsAverage Volume6.76 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.77 billionP/E Ratio7.09Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$7.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewKosmos Energy Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas along the Atlantic Margins in the United States. The company's primary assets include production projects located in offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as gas projects located in offshore Mauritania and Senegal. It undertakes a proven basin exploration program in Equatorial Guinea and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Kosmos Energy Ltd. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.Read More… The secret supplier behind NVIDIA, Tesla and Microsoft (Ad)The Biggest AI firms in the world...Tesla... Microsoft... NVIDIA... Are all relying on a little-known supplier, which provides a crucial building block for AI.Click here for the ticker >>> Kosmos Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks89th Percentile Overall ScoreKOS MarketRank™: Kosmos Energy scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 44th out of 265 stocks in the oils/energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingKosmos Energy has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageKosmos Energy has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Kosmos Energy's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth6.52% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Kosmos Energy are expected to grow by 6.52% in the coming year, from $0.46 to $0.49 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kosmos Energy is 7.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.70.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kosmos Energy is 7.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 17.08.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKosmos Energy has a PEG Ratio of 0.51. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKosmos Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.68. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Kosmos Energy's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted9.63% of the outstanding shares of Kosmos Energy have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKosmos Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kosmos Energy has recently decreased by 2.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldKosmos Energy does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthKosmos Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Kosmos Energy is 34.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Kosmos Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.94% next year. This indicates that Kosmos Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Kosmos Energy's dividend. Sustainability and ESG0.0 / 5Environmental Score-7.52 Percentage of Shares Shorted9.63% of the outstanding shares of Kosmos Energy have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKosmos Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kosmos Energy has recently decreased by 2.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment1.54 News SentimentKosmos Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.54. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Kosmos Energy this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for KOS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -58% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added Kosmos Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kosmos Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.02% of the stock of Kosmos Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions95.33% of the stock of Kosmos Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Kosmos Energy's insider trading history. Receive KOS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Kosmos Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address KOS Stock News HeadlinesKosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesOctober 28 at 2:19 AM | americanbankingnews.comZacks Industry Outlook Highlights Kosmos Energy, VAALCO Energy and Capricorn EnergyOctober 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlgo Trading Is Here 🔥One trade alert each day backed by powerful technology, yours free. For $0 you can get access to one daily stock picked directly from StocksToTrade’s algo-powered system.October 31, 2024 | Timothy Sykes (Ad)Is Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) the Best Affordable Stock Under $10 to Buy?October 20, 2024 | insidermonkey.comKosmos Energy Ltd. stock rises Friday, still underperforms marketOctober 19, 2024 | marketwatch.comIs Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) the Most Promising Stock to Buy According to Wall Street Analysts?October 16, 2024 | insidermonkey.comIs Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) the Best High Growth Penny Stock That is Profitable in 2024?October 16, 2024 | msn.comMizuho Securities Remains a Hold on Kosmos Energy (KOS)October 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines KOS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KOS shares performed this year? Kosmos Energy's stock was trading at $6.71 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, KOS shares have decreased by 44.0% and is now trading at $3.7550. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Kosmos Energy's earnings last quarter? Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) announced its earnings results on Monday, August, 5th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.04. The oil and gas producer earned $450.94 million during the quarter. Kosmos Energy had a net margin of 13.56% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 40.16%. Who are Kosmos Energy's major shareholders? Kosmos Energy's top institutional investors include Equinox Partners Investment Management LLC (1.74%), M&G PLC (1.25%), Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. (0.27%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.20%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew G Inglis, Nealesh D Shah, Jason Doughty, Ronald W Glass, Sir Richard Billing Dearlove, Deanna L Goodwin and Roy A Franklin. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Kosmos Energy? Shares of KOS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Kosmos Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kosmos Energy investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR) and AUO (AUOTY). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/05/2024Today10/31/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)11/04/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorOils/Energy Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production Current SymbolNYSE:KOS CUSIPG5315B10 CIK1509991 Webwww.kosmosenergy.com Phone(214) 445-9600Fax1-214-363-9024Employees243Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$7.00 High Stock Price Target$10.00 Low Stock Price Target$5.00 Potential Upside/Downside+85.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.46 Trailing P/E Ratio7.11 Forward P/E Ratio8.20 P/E Growth0.51Net Income$213.52 million Net Margins13.56% Pretax Margin23.94% Return on Equity40.16% Return on Assets8.26% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.27 Current Ratio0.73 Quick Ratio0.50 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.90 billion Price / Sales0.93 Cash Flow$1.68 per share Price / Cash Flow2.25 Book Value$2.24 per share Price / Book1.68Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares471,549,000Free Float462,286,000Market Cap$1.78 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.41 Social Links Unlock the Potential in Options TradingOptions trading isn’t just for the Wall Street elite; it’s an accessible strategy for anyone armed with the proper knowledge. 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