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KOS Stock Chart & Stats
$2.78
-$0.11(-4.01%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$2.78
-$0.11(-4.01%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$0.84 - $3.34
Previous CloseN/A
Volume13.28M
Average Volume (3M)12.16M
Market Cap
$1.66B
Enterprise Value$3.91B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$125.64M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.76B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.62
Next Earnings
Nov 02, 2026EPS Estimate
0.1Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield6.93%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.19
Shares Outstanding595,487,700
10 Day Avg. Volume11,391,219
30 Day Avg. Volume12,157,165
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.82
Price to Sales (P/S)0.33
P/FCF Ratio-2.41
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.36
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.39
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.61
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.24
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$2.40Price Target Upside-13.74% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)0.28
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.81B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Production GrowthHigher production across the first half indicates improving operating execution and supports revenue growth from existing offshore assets. Maintained Jubilee guidance provides a clearer near-term production base, while continued delivery could improve scale and cash generation over the next several quarters.
Cost ReductionMaterial cost reductions can strengthen margins even when commodity prices fluctuate, improving the economics of Kosmos’s producing assets. The targeted reductions in operating costs per barrel and per MMBtu also create a more efficient base for future production growth and debt repayment.
Deleveraging And LiquidityRapid debt repayment and substantial available liquidity improve financial flexibility for offshore development, capital needs, and operational volatility. Lower leverage should also reduce balance-sheet pressure and leave more internally generated cash available for strategic investments or further debt reduction.
Bears Say
Unstable ProfitabilityThe shift from substantial profits to steep losses shows that Kosmos’s earnings power remains highly volatile despite recent revenue growth and positive EBITDA margin. Persistent net losses can weaken retained capital, constrain investment flexibility, and make future financial performance difficult to forecast.
Winterfell Drilling ExecutionThe Winterfell drilling setback demonstrates execution and cost risk in Kosmos’s offshore development program. A pause while the operator investigates can delay resource appraisal, defer potential production or reserves, and require additional spending before the company can resume capital deployment confidently.
Cash Flow VolatilityPositive cash generation is encouraging, but the sharp decline in free cash flow and weak relationship with accounting earnings indicate that results may remain sensitive to working-capital movements and spending decisions. This can reduce the reliability of internally funded growth and debt reduction.
Kosmos Energy News
KOS FAQ
What was Kosmos Energy Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kosmos Energy Ltd. lowest stock price was $0.84 and its highest was $3.34 in the past 12 months.
What is Kosmos Energy Ltd.’s market cap?
Kosmos Energy Ltd.’s market cap is $1.66B.
When is Kosmos Energy Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kosmos Energy Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 02, 2026 which is in 14 days.
How were Kosmos Energy Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Kosmos Energy Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 03, 2026. The company reported $0.11 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.093 by $0.017.
Is Kosmos Energy Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kosmos Energy Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Kosmos Energy Ltd. pay dividends?
Kosmos Energy Ltd. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.045 which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.93%. See more information on Kosmos Energy Ltd. dividends here
What is Kosmos Energy Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Kosmos Energy Ltd.’s EPS estimate is 0.1.
How many shares outstanding does Kosmos Energy Ltd. have?
Kosmos Energy Ltd. has 595,487,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kosmos Energy Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kosmos Energy Ltd. reported an EPS of $0.11 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.093. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.948%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kosmos Energy Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KOS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Kosmos Energy Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$2.40 (-13.74% Downside)
$2.40 (-13.74% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
KOS Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 3.5M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.3%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
90.41%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-81.93%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-17.32%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Kosmos Energy Ltd.
Kosmos Energy Ltd. operates as an independent company primarily engaged in deep-water oil and gas exploration and production, strategically concentrating its operations along the Atlantic Margins. Its core holdings encompass productive oil assets located offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Additionally, the firm is actively developing natural gas resources off the coasts of Mauritania and Senegal. Beyond these established and developing projects, Kosmos Energy also conducts an ongoing exploration program within proven hydrocarbon basins. This entity was founded in 2003 and maintains its principal office in Dallas, Texas.
KOS Company Deck
KOS Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveys a predominantly positive operational and financial trajectory: strong production growth (Jubilee, GTA), material cost reductions, meaningful net debt reduction, improved liquidity and credit upgrades, and successful execution on strategic transactions (Tiberius farm‑down). Operational challenges (Winterfell drilling issues, Jubilee water injection availability) and a modest production reduction from the Equatorial Guinea disposal are notable risks but are described as manageable and being actively addressed. Overall, the positive developments (production, costs, balance sheet, strategic progress) outweigh the operational hiccups.View all KOS earnings summariesKOS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$2.40
▼(-13.74% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.31% Insiders
16.97% Mutual Funds
0.02% Other Institutional Investors
59.78% Public Companies and
Individual Investors