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Kosmos Energy

1.74 USD
+0.08
4.82%
Updated Apr 17, 10:44 AM EDT
1 day
4.82%
5 days
8.07%
1 month
-23.35%
3 months
-51.53%
6 months
-58.67%
Year to date
-53.23%
1 year
-71.29%
5 years
83.16%
10 years
-79.81%
 

About: Kosmos Energy Ltd is a deepwater exploration and production company focused on meeting the world's growing demand for energy. It has diversified oil and gas production from assets offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritania, Senegal and the Gulf of America. The Company had operations in four geographic reporting segments: Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritania/Senegal and the Gulf of America. The majority of revenue is derived from the Ghana segment.

Employees: 243

0
Funds holding %
of 7,407 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

60% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 107 | Existing positions reduced: 67

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q3] → 3 (+1) [Q4]

9% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 47

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 268 [Q3] → 266 (-2) [Q4]

2.32% less ownership

Funds ownership: 94.12% [Q3] → 91.81% (-2.32%) [Q4]

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.79B [Q3] → $1.48B (-$311M) [Q4]

67% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.52M | Put options by funds: $7.66M

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$4
130%
upside
Avg. target
$4
130%
upside
High target
$4
130%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Goldman Sachs
Neil Mehta
44% 1-year accuracy
26 / 59 met price target
130%upside
$4
Buy
Maintained
27 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about KOS published over the past 30 days

Positive
Proactive Investors
5 hours ago
Kosmos Energy trades higher as it loads first LNG shipment at GTA
Kosmos Energy Ltd (LSE:KOS, NYSE:KOS) shares traded higher in London, rising 3.6% to 130p, as it confirmed the first cargo of liquefied natural gas has been safely loaded at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project, offshore Mauritania and Senegal. LNG was transferred from Golar LNG's floating vessel, 10km offshore, to the  "British Sponsor" LNG carrier, and now, a second LNG vessel is in position for the next loading.
Kosmos Energy trades higher as it loads first LNG shipment at GTA
Neutral
Business Wire
8 hours ago
Kosmos Energy Announces First LNG Cargo at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Project in Mauritania and Senegal
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) notes the announcement today from bp plc (operator) that the first cargo of liquified natural gas (LNG) has been safely loaded from the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project, offshore Mauritania & Senegal. The first shipment of LNG was transferred to the “British Sponsor” LNG carrier from Golar LNG's floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) vessel located approximately 10 kilometers offshore, where the natural gas was liquefied and stor.
Kosmos Energy Announces First LNG Cargo at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Project in Mauritania and Senegal
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Kosmos Energy to Host First Quarter 2025 Results and Webcast on May 6, 2025
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) announced today the following schedule for its first quarter 2025 results: Earnings Release: Tuesday, May 6, 2025, pre-UK market open via Business Wire, Regulatory News Service, and the Company's website at www.kosmosenergy.com. Conference Call: Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available via telephone and webcast. Dial-in telephone numbers: Toll Free: 1-877-407-0784 Toll/International: 1-201-689-8560 UK Toll Free: 08.
Kosmos Energy to Host First Quarter 2025 Results and Webcast on May 6, 2025
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Strong Production Potential, Cash Flow Generation Should Give Kosmos Energy A Bright Future
Kosmos Energy (KOS) offers a compelling value play with a low P/E ratio of 5.90, despite substantial debt and some liquidity concerns. Key assets like the Jubilee Oil Field and the developing GTA field present significant long-term growth opportunities. Kosmos plans to reduce CapEx in 2025, improving cash flow and enabling debt reduction, potentially leading to dividends by late 2026.
Strong Production Potential, Cash Flow Generation Should Give Kosmos Energy A Bright Future
Negative
Proactive Investors
1 month ago
Kosmos Energy target cut after 'faltering progress' in past year
Kosmos Energy Ltd's (LSE:KOS, NYSE:KOS) performance last year was below expectations, but "there are signs of progress and some growth should be anticipated" for 2025, broker Panmure Liberum said.  Analyst Ashley Kelty, affirming his 'buy' rating but cutting his target price to 535p from 625p, summed up the year as one of "faltering progress".
Kosmos Energy target cut after 'faltering progress' in past year
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 24, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Jamie Buckland - VP, IR Andy Inglis - Chairman and CEO Neal Shah - CFO Conference Call Participants Neil Mehta - Goldman Sachs Charles Meade - Johnson Rice Matthew Smith - Bank of America David Round - Stifel Nicolaus Mark Wilson - Jefferies Operator Good day everyone and welcome to Kosmos Energy's Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Conference Call.
Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Kosmos Energy Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kosmos Energy Ltd. (“Kosmos” or the “Company”) (NYSE/LSE: KOS) announced today its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter of 2024. For the quarter, the Company generated a net loss of $7 million, or $0.01 per diluted share. When adjusted for certain items that impact the comparability of results, the Company generated an adjusted net loss(1) of $16 million, or $0.03 per diluted share for the fourth quarter of 2024. FOURTH QUARTER 2024 HIGHLIGHTS Zero los.
Kosmos Energy Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Kosmos Energy Announces First LNG at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Project in Mauritania and Senegal
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) today announces that first liquified natural gas (LNG) production has been achieved at the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project, offshore Mauritania & Senegal. On December 31, 2024, gas from the first phase of GTA started to flow from wells to the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel as part of the commissioning process. At the FPSO, gas is being processed to remove any condensate, water and impuritie.
Kosmos Energy Announces First LNG at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Project in Mauritania and Senegal
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
A Good Time to Focus on 3 International Upstream Stocks
Following a careful analysis of the Zacks Oil and Gas - International E&P industry, we advise focusing on companies like KOS, TUWOY and CRNCY.
A Good Time to Focus on 3 International Upstream Stocks
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
Kosmos Energy to Host Fourth Quarter 2024 Results and Webcast on February 24, 2025
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) announced today the following schedule for its fourth quarter 2024 results: Earnings Release: Monday, February 24, 2025, pre-UK market open via Business Wire, Regulatory News Service, and the Company's website at www.kosmosenergy.com. Conference Call: Monday, February 24, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available via telephone and webcast. Dial-in telephone numbers: Toll Free: 1-877-407-0784 Toll/International: 1-201-689-8560 UK To.
Kosmos Energy to Host Fourth Quarter 2024 Results and Webcast on February 24, 2025
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