Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS)’s traded shares stood at 10.43 million during the last session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.46. At the close of trading, the stock’s price was $2.09, to imply a decrease of -1.88% or -$0.04 in intraday trading. The KOS share’s 52-week high remains $5.97, putting it -185.65% down since that peak but still an impressive 33.97% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $1.38. The company has a valuation of $999.04M, with an average of 12.28 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 11.44 million shares over the past 3 months.
Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS), translating to a mean rating of 1.80. Of 1 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 0 analyst(s) give KOS a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 0 advise Hold as 1 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at -0.08.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) trade information
After registering a -1.88% downside in the last session, Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is 18.75%, and 0.97% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -38.89%. Short interest in Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) saw shorts transact 43.17 million shares and set a 3.66 days time to cover.
The extremes give us $5.6 and $5.6 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, KOS has been trading -167.94% off suggested target high and -167.94% from its likely low.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) estimates and forecasts
The rating firms project that company’s revenue will shrink -6.73% compared to the previous financial year.
Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 4 analysts is 434.62M. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 3 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 418.55M.Earnings reports from the last fiscal year show that sales brought in 450.94M and 407.83M respectively in the corresponding quarters. In this case, analysts estimate current quarter sales to fall -3.62% before jumping 2.63% in the following quarter.
KOS Dividends
Kosmos Energy Ltd has its next earnings report out on 2025-May-05. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS)’s Major holders
Kosmos Energy Ltd insiders hold 2.08% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 99.45% of the shares at 101.56% float percentage. In total, 99.45% institutions holds shares in the company, led by BLACKROCK INC.. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 47.42 million shares (or 10.0551% of shares), all amounting to roughly $262.71 million.
The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is FMR LLC with 38.89 million shares, or about 8.2472% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $215.47 million.
We also have GMO TRUST-GMO Resources Fund and Advisor Managed Portfolios-Patient Opportunity Trust as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) shares. Going by data provided on Feb 28, 2025 , GMO TRUST-GMO Resources Fund holds roughly 27.17 shares. This is just over 5.68% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $56.78 million. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 14.0, or 2.93% of the shares, all valued at about 29.26 million.
