In the latest trading session, 1.75 million Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 2.32. With the company’s most recent per share price at $2.87 changed hands at -$0.01 or -0.35% at last look, the market valuation stands at $1.35B. KOS’s current price is a discount, trading about -129.27% off its 52-week high of $6.58. The share price had its 52-week low at $2.62, which suggests the last value was 8.71% up since then.
Analysts gave the Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.67. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 1 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 0 recommended KOS as a Hold, 1 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. Kosmos Energy Ltd’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be 0.05.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) trade information
Instantly KOS was in red as seen in intraday trades today. With action -13.29%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -16.08%, with the 5-day performance at -13.29% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) is -16.33% down.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 5.3, meaning bulls need an upside of 45.85% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, KOS’s forecast low is 5 with 5.6 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -95.12% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -74.22% for it to hit the projected low.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) estimates and forecasts
Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach 7.73% up from the last financial year.
Consensus estimates given by 1 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 315M. 1 analysts are of the opinion that Kosmos Energy Ltd’s revenue for the current quarter will be 424M. The company’s revenue for the corresponding quarters a year ago was 419.14M and 450.94M respectively. According to analysts, the company will likely register a growth in its current quarter sales, forecast at -24.85%. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at -5.97%.
The 2025 estimates are for Kosmos Energy Ltd earnings to decrease by -20.57%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 20.68% per year.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS)’s Major holders
FMR LLC holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 8.3099% or 38.89 million shares worth $215.47 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Nov 30, 2024 were GMO Resources Fund and Trust for Advised Port-Patient Opportunity Trust. With 22.74 shares estimated at $65.15 million under it, the former controlled 4.82% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, Trust for Advised Port-Patient Opportunity Trust held about 2.86% of the shares, roughly 13.5 shares worth around $38.68 million.
