Kosmos Energy (KOS) Stock Overview
A deepwater exploration and production company, engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas properties. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 0/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Kosmos Energy Ltd. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$2.78 |
| 52 Week High | US$3.02 |
| 52 Week Low | US$0.84 |
| Beta | 0.78 |
| 1 Month Change | 19.31% |
| 3 Month Change | 206.37% |
| 1 Year Change | 23.56% |
| 3 Year Change | -64.27% |
| 5 Year Change | -9.15% |
| Change since IPO | -84.76% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Kosmos Energy: Stay Away Until The Debt Issues Are Resolved
Mar 12Even With A 27% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Kosmos Energy Ltd.'s (NYSE:KOS) Performance Completely
Jan 15
Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?
Dec 13Investors Give Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) Shares A 27% Hiding
Nov 06Returns At Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) Are On The Way Up
Oct 08Is Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) A Risky Investment?
Aug 26Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch
Jul 24Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Jul 03Is Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) Using Too Much Debt?
May 01Earnings Working Against Kosmos Energy Ltd.'s (NYSE:KOS) Share Price Following 34% Dive
Apr 05Strong Production Potential, Cash Flow Generation Should Give Kosmos Energy A Bright Future
Mar 06Does Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 24Kosmos Energy: Not The Time To Buy Tullow, Catalyst Around The Corner
Dec 19Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks After Plunging 30%
Dec 17Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Dec 03Kosmos Energy: Scratched And Dented, But Still A Strong Buy
Nov 08Does Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 20Shareholder Returns
| KOS | US Oil and Gas | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.2% | 0.4% | -0.6% |
| 1Y | 23.6% | 27.6% | 16.0% |
Return vs Industry: KOS underperformed the US Oil and Gas industry which returned 30% over the past year.
Return vs Market: KOS exceeded the US Market which returned 14% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| KOS volatility | |
|---|---|
| KOS Average Weekly Movement | 17.7% |
| Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement | 6.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: KOS's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: KOS's weekly volatility (18%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 216 | Andy Inglis | www.kosmosenergy.com |
Kosmos Energy Ltd., a deepwater exploration and production company, engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas properties. It has oil and gas production projects in offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritania, Senegal, and the Gulf of America. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Kosmos Energy Ltd. Fundamentals Summary
| KOS fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$1.76b |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$699.79m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.29b |
Is KOS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| KOS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.29b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$708.90m |
| Gross Profit | US$580.55m |
| Other Expenses | US$1.28b |
| Earnings | -US$699.79m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -1.18 |
| Gross Margin | 45.02% |
| Net Profit Margin | -54.27% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 577.5% |
How did KOS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/03/31 13:53 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Kosmos Energy Ltd. is covered by 34 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Thomas Driscoll | Barclays |
| Subhasish Chandra | Benchmark Company |
| Ilkin Karimli | Berenberg |