KOS
Kosmos Energy Ltd. · Energy · Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Last
$2.48
−$0.11 (−4.07%) 3:44 PM ET
Prev close $2.58
Open $2.37
Day high $2.51
Day low $2.34
Volume 15,361,634
Avg vol 33,523,232
Mkt cap
$1.53B
P/E ratio
-1.70
FY Revenue
$1.29B
EPS
-1.46
Gross Margin
100.00%
Sector
Energy
AI report sections
KOS
Kosmos Energy Ltd.
Kosmos Energy’s share price has staged a sharp multi-month recovery with the stock now trading near its 52-week high and above key moving averages, supported by bullish momentum indicators. At the same time, fundamentals show negative earnings, contracting revenue, and highly leveraged finances with negative free cash flow, creating a contrast between price strength and underlying financial pressure. Valuation multiples such as EV/EBITDA and P/B appear elevated relative to loss-making metrics, while short interest and recent equity issuance highlight ongoing risk and balance sheet repair dynamics.
AI summarized at 1:34 PM ET, 2026-03-27
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 68 SWING: 74 LONG: 33
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
−21% (Below avg)
Vol/Avg: 0.79×
RSI
49.42 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.00 (Weak)
MACD: -0.01 Signal: -0.00
Short-Term
-0.07 (Weak)
MACD: 0.07 Signal: 0.14
Long-Term
-0.06 (Weak)
MACD: 0.29 Signal: 0.35
Intraday trend score 53.60

Latest news

KOS 12 articles Positive: 0 Neutral: 4 Negative: 2
Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Kosmos Energy to Host First Quarter 2026 Results and Webcast on May 5, 2026

Kosmos Energy announced it will release its first quarter 2026 earnings on May 5, 2026, followed by a conference call at 11:00 a.m. ET. The deepwater exploration and production company operates assets offshore in Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritania, Senegal, and the Gulf of America.

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Sentiment note

The article is a routine announcement of earnings release and conference call scheduling with no material business developments, operational updates, or financial performance indicators disclosed. The tone is informational and procedural rather than indicating positive or negative business developments.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Kosmos Energy Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock

Kosmos Energy priced a public offering of 97.5 million shares at $1.90 per share, generating $185.25 million in gross proceeds. The company plans to use the net proceeds to repay outstanding commercial debt and other borrowings. The offering is expected to close on March 12, 2026, with Barclays and Stifel serving as joint book-running managers.

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Sentiment note

The company is raising capital through equity dilution to pay down debt, which is a mixed signal. While debt reduction is positive for financial health, the equity offering dilutes existing shareholders. The neutral sentiment reflects the routine nature of the financing activity without clear positive or negative catalysts beyond debt management.

Negative The Motley Fool • Jesterai
Kosmos (KOS) Q2 Revenue Falls 13%

Kosmos Energy reported a Q2 2025 adjusted net loss of $0.19 per share, missing analyst expectations. Revenue was $393 million, down 12.9% year-over-year, with production challenges at key projects in Ghana, Mauritania, and Senegal.

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Sentiment note

Missed earnings expectations, lower revenue, production challenges at key projects like Jubilee and GTA, increased operating expenses, and net loss compared to previous year's net income

Negative Benzinga • Piero Cingari, Benzinga Staff Writer
Oil Prices Take Largest Plunge In Over A Year As Israel Vows To Spare Iranian Facilities: Energy Stocks Sink, Airlines, Cruise Lines Rally

Oil prices plunged over 5% as Israel's pledge to avoid targeting Iran's oil infrastructure eased fears of supply disruptions in the Middle East. Energy stocks declined, while airlines and cruise lines rallied on the prospect of lower fuel costs.

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Sentiment note

Talos Energy Inc., Kosmos Energy Ltd., and Crescent Energy Company each tumbled by over 4%.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Researchandmarkets.Com
Deepwater and Ultra-Deepwater Exploration and Production Industry Assessment 2020-2030 - A $96+ Billion Opportunity with BP, Chevron, and Shell Leading the Competition

The global deepwater and ultra-deepwater exploration and production market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.87% from 2020-2023, reaching $96.27 billion by 2030. This growth is driven by increasing energy demand, depletion of conventional resources, and advancements in drilling technology.

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Sentiment note

Kosmos Energy is included in the list of companies analyzed, but it is not described as a leading player in the industry.

Neutral Investing.com • Natashya Angelica
Kosmos Energy announces executive leadership changes By Investing.com - Investing.com Canada

Kosmos Energy, a Dallas-based oil and gas company, announced the departure of its Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, Jason E. Doughty. Josh R. Marion has been appointed to succeed him in these positions.

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Sentiment note

The article presents a neutral update on the company's executive leadership changes, which is a routine business event.

Unknown Benzinga • Piero Cingari
Golden Cross Pattern Emerges In US Energy Stocks: Goldman Sachs Names 5 'Top Upstream Oil Picks'

U.S. energy stocks, as tracked by the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLE), have recently formed what analysts term a “golden cross” as the 50-day moving average crossed above the 200-day moving average. For U.S. energy stocks, this golden cross signifies the continuation of the existing uptrend, which commenced around mid-January 2024. When the short-term moving average rises above the long-term moving average it suggests a strengthening of recent price action, potentially prompting investors to view this as a bullish signal for the trend’s extension. The last occurrence of a golden cross in U.S. energy stocks was ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
New Strong Sell Stocks for March 8th

DAVA, KOS and LVRO have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on March 8, 2023.

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Unknown Benzinga • Avi Kapoor
Surgery Partners Posts Weak Sales, Joins Kosmos Energy, Moderna And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower On Monday

U.S. stocks were slightly higher, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 10 points on Monday. Shares of Surgery Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGRY) fell sharply during Monday’s session following weak quarterly sales. Surgery Partners posted adjusted earnings of 44 cents per share, versus market estimates of 38 cents per share. The company’s quarterly sales came in at $735.40 million missing expectations of $741.40 million, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Surgery Partners shares tumbled 7.8% to $30.43 on Monday. Here are some other big stocks recording losses in today’s session. Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ: LUNR) dipped 25.1% to $7.18 ...

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Unknown Benzinga • Lisa Levin
Fear & Greed Index Remains In 'Fear' Zone; Nasdaq Records 7-Day Winning Streak

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index remained in the "Fear" zone on Monday. U.S. stocks closed slightly higher on Monday, with the Nasdaq Composite recording gains for seven days for the first time since January. Last week, the Dow Jones recorded its biggest weekly gain since Oct. 2022, while the S&P notched its best week since Nov. 2022. Last week, the U.S. Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged for a second consecutive meeting. Yields also moved higher, with the 10-year Treasury yield gaining to 4.653% on Monday. Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS) reported better-than-expected earnings for its third ...

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Unknown Benzinga • Lisa Levin
Dow Turns Lower; EchoStar Shares Plunge

U.S. stocks turned lower toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones falling around 50 points on Monday The Dow traded down 0.16% to 34,007.81 while the NASDAQ fell 0.08% to 13,467.42. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.13% to 4,352.49. Check This Out: Top 5 Health Care Stocks That May Fall Off A Cliff This Month   Leading and Lagging Sectors   Health care shares jumped by 0.7% on Monday. In trading on Monday, real estate shares fell by 1.7%.   Top Headline   Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS) reported better-than-expected earnings for its third quarter on Monday. Kosmos Energy reported third-quarter (Q3) 2023 revenue of $526.5 million, beating the consensus of $457.4 million. Adjusted EPS of 26 cents, surpassing the consensus of $0.21. For FY23, the company now expects capital expenditure of ~$800 million (vs. $700 million - $750 million earlier) and production of ~63,000 boe per day (vs. 65,000 - 69,000 boe per day prior).   Equities Trading UP   Carbon Revolution Public Limited (NASDAQ: CREV) shares shot up 204% to ...

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
BP in Talks to Exit Senegal's Yakaar-Teranga Natural Gas Field

BP-operated Yakaar-Teranga Phase 1 represents a conventional gas development in the ultra-deepwater region of Senegal.

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