In last trading session, Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) saw 5.93 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.48. Company’s recent per share price level of $1.72 trading at -$0.02 or -1.15% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $821.99M. That closing price of KOS’s stock is at a discount of -268.02% from its 52-week high price of $6.33 and is indicating a premium of 19.77% from its 52-week low price of $1.38. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 10.15 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 10.58 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 2.00. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 1 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 0 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 1 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) trade information
Upright in the red during last session for losing -1.15%, in the last five days KOS remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Wednesday, 04/23/25 when the stock touched $1.72 price level, adding 8.99% to its value on the day. Kosmos Energy Ltd’s shares saw a change of -49.71% in year-to-date performance and have moved 3.61% in past 5-day. Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) showed a performance of -24.23% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 46.96 million shares which calculate 4.21 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 5.6 to the stock, which implies a rise of 69.29% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 5.6 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 5.6. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -225.58% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -225.58% for stock’s current value.
In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -88.93% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of -4.45%.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 2.18% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 92.68 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 94.74%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 92.68% institutions for Kosmos Energy Ltd that are currently holding shares of the company. BLACKROCK INC. is the top institutional holder at KOS for having 47.42 million shares of worth $262.71 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 10.0551 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is FMR LLC, which was holding about 38.89 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 8.2472 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $215.47 million.
On the other hand, GMO TRUST-GMO Resources Fund and Advisor Managed Portfolios-Patient Opportunity Trust are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Nov 30, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 22.74 shares of worth $39.11 million or 4.76% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 14.0 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $24.08 million in the company or a holder of 2.93% of company’s stock.
