With 30.65% Distance From Low, Is Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) Poised For More Gains?

In last trading session, Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) saw 13.6 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.54. Company’s recent per share price level of $1.99 trading at -$0.08 or -3.86% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $951.24M. That closing price of KOS’s stock is at a discount of -218.09% from its 52-week high price of $6.33 and is indicating a premium of 30.65% 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 13.26 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 11.49 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 1.91. 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. The company is expected to be making an EPS of -0.03 in the current quarter.

Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) trade information

Upright in the red during last session for losing -3.86%, in the last five days KOS remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Tuesday, 05/13/25 when the stock touched $1.99 price level, adding 6.13% to its value on the day. Kosmos Energy Ltd’s shares saw a change of -41.81% in year-to-date performance and have moved 30.92% in past 5-day. Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) showed a performance of 20.61% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 45.96 million shares which calculate 3.93 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 64.46% 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 -181.41% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -181.41% for stock’s current value.

Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) estimates and forecasts

This year revenue growth is estimated to fall -5.09% from the last financial year’s standing.

1 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 468M for the same. And 1 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 437M in the next quarter. Company posted 450.94M and 407.83M of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier.

In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -122.56% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of -5.30%.

Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 1.99% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 98.38 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 100.38%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 98.38% 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 Feb 28, 2025 , the former fund manager was holding 27.17 shares of worth $54.07 million or 5.68% 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 $27.86 million in the company or a holder of 2.93% of company’s stock.

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