Kosmos Energy (KOS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kosmos Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" KOS shares.
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6 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Kosmos Energy's stock. Their KOS share price targets range from $9.00 to $10.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $9.63 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 63.0% from the stock's current price.
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Kosmos Energy's stock was trading at $6.71 at the start of the year. Since then, KOS stock has decreased by 11.9% and is now trading at $5.91.
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Kosmos Energy saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 38,620,000 shares, an increase of 8.7% from the March 15th total of 35,520,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,890,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.9 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024.
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Kosmos Energy will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, May 7th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February, 26th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.08. The oil and gas producer had revenue of $507.81 million for the quarter. Kosmos Energy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 39.94% and a net margin of 12.55%. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.23 EPS.

ETFs with the largest weight of Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) stock in their portfolio include VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK), Natixis Vaughan Nelson Select ETF (VNSE), First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG), SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP), Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT), Invesco Dorsey Wright Energy Momentum ETF (PXI), Natixis Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap ETF (VNMC) and Harbor Corporate Culture Small Cap ETF (HAPS).

7 employees have rated Kosmos Energy Chief Executive Officer Brian F. Maxted on Glassdoor.com. Brian F. Maxted has an approval rating of 75% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kosmos Energy investors own include Marathon Oil (MRO), Permian Resources (CDEV), Callon Petroleum (CPE), WPX Energy (WPX), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Oasis Petroleum (OAS), Organigram (OGI), Ford Motor (F) and Two Harbors Investment (TWO).

Kosmos Energy's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Equinox Partners Investment Management LLC (1.11%) and Portman Square Capital LLP (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew G Inglis, Deanna L Goodwin, Jason Doughty, Nealesh D Shah, Richard Ryan Clark, Ronald W Glass, Roy A Franklin and Sir Richard Billing Dearlove.
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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.
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