Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) has a beta value of 1.97 and has seen 11.13 million shares traded in the last trading session. The company, currently valued at $1.06B, closed the last trade at $2.22 per share which meant it gained $0.1 on the day or 4.72% during that session. The KOS stock price is -196.4% off its 52-week high price of $6.58 and 6.76% above the 52-week low of $2.07.
The consensus among analysts is that Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.00. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 0 out of 1 have rated it as a Hold, with 1 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight. The expected earnings per share for the stock is -0.1.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) trade information
Sporting 4.72% in the green in last session, the stock has traded in the red over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the KOS stock price touched $2.22 or saw a rise of 5.13%. Year-to-date, Kosmos Energy Ltd shares have moved -35.09%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change -5.93%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) have changed -26.25%.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $5.3, which means that the shares’ value could jump 58.11% from current levels. The projected low price target is $5.0 while the price target rests at a high of $5.6. In that case, then, we find that the current price level is -152.25% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock gain -125.23% from current levels.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have lost -46.63% over the past 6 months. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be 2.68%.
3 analysts offering their estimates for the company have set an average revenue estimate of 328.13M for the current quarter. 3 have an estimated revenue figure of 443.91M for the next ending quarter. Year-ago sales stood 419.14M and 450.94M respectively for this quarter and the next, and analysts expect sales will shrink by -21.71% for the current quarter and 2.68% for the next.
Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest -72.06% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 3.98%.
KOS Dividends
Kosmos Energy Ltd is expected to release its next earnings report in April this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS)’s Major holders
The top two institutional holders are BLACKROCK INC. with over 47.42 million shares worth more than $262.71 million. As of 2024-06-30, BLACKROCK INC. held 10.1315% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is FMR LLC, with the holding of over 38.89 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $215.47 million and represent 8.3099% of shares outstanding.
Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are GMO Resources Fund and Trust for Advised Port-Patient Opportunity Trust . As of Nov 30, 2024 , the former fund manager holds about 4.76% shares in the company for having 22.74 shares of worth $50.48 million while later fund manager owns 13.5 shares of worth $29.97 million as of Dec 31, 2024 , which makes it owner of about 2.82% of company’s outstanding stock.
