In the last trading session, 18.04 million shares of the Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) were traded, and its beta was 1.47. Most recently the company’s share price was $2.23, and it changed around $0.03 or 1.36% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $1.07B. KOS currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $5.97, offering almost -167.71% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $1.38, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 38.12% since then. We note from Kosmos Energy Ltd’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 14.93 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 11.87 million.
Kosmos Energy Ltd stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 1.80. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 10 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 1 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 4 recommended KOS as a Hold, whereas 5 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) trade information
Instantly KOS has showed a green trend with a performance of 1.36% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The rise to weekly highs of 2.32 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 3.88%. The company’s shares are currently down -34.80% year-to-date, but still up 11.50% over the last five days. On the other hand, Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) is 27.43% up in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 43.17 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 3.66 day(s).
The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $5.6, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 60.18% from its current value. Analyst projections state that KOS is forecast to be at a low of $5.6 and a high of $5.6.
Kosmos Energy Ltd earnings are expected to increase by -147.03% in 2025, but the outlook is negative -7.68% per year for the next five years.
KOS Dividends
Kosmos Energy Ltd’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released on 2025-May-05.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS)’s Major holders
Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 2.08% of Kosmos Energy Ltd shares, and 99.38% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 101.49%. Kosmos Energy Ltd stock is held by 347.0 institutions, with BLACKROCK INC. being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 10.0551% of the shares, which is about 47.42 million shares worth $262.71 million.
FMR LLC, with 8.2472% or 38.89 million shares worth $215.47 million as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.
