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Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS)

Energy | Oil & Gas E&P | Dallas, United States | NYSE
2.48 USD -0.15 (-5.703%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 2.50 +0.02 (0.806%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:56 p.m. EDT

Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) appears to be in a volatile and uncertain environment. While there is some bullish sentiment in the options market, the stock's recent performance and financial fundamentals suggest a lack of strong momentum. The stock has a negative profit margin and a high debt-to-equity ratio, which could limit its growth potential. Additionally, the lack of dividend history makes it less attractive for income-focused investors. Short-term traders may look for opportunities in the current price range, but long-term investors should be cautious due to the company's financial risks and uncertain outlook.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.472422
AutoARIMA0.477869
AutoETS0.477877
AutoTheta0.478624

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 44%
H-stat 10.47
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.086
Excess Kurtosis -0.89
Attribute Value
Sector Energy
Ex Dividend Date 2020-03-03
Last Dividend Date 2020-03-03
Debt to Equity Ratio 579.84
Revenue per Share 2.7
Market Cap 1,471,011,712
Forward P/E 34.44
Beta 0.66
Profit Margins -54.27%
Website https://www.kosmosenergy.com

As of April 11, 2026, 2:56 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. The calls show a concentration of open interest and volume around strikes above the current price, indicating potential bullish sentiment. However, puts also show significant open interest around strikes below the current price, suggesting some bearish positioning. The high implied volatility (IV) across multiple expirations indicates uncertainty about the stock's future direction. The presence of ATM anchors in both calls and puts suggests that traders are closely watching the current price level for potential movements. Overall, the options activity suggests a cautious approach with some underlying bullish sentiment.


Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2020-03-04 0.045 1.724138
2019-11-29 0.045 0.766790
2019-09-04 0.045 0.738940
2019-06-05 0.045 0.832524
2019-03-06 0.045 0.751214
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2020-03-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.045
lastDividendDate 2020-03-04
dividendDate 2020-03-26

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.3777778
Address1 8,176 Park Lane
Address2 Suite 500
All Time High 19.7
All Time Low 0.5
Ask 2.48
Ask Size 90,200
Audit Risk 2
Average Analyst Rating 2.4 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 23,691,590
Average Daily Volume3 Month 26,247,312
Average Volume 26,247,312
Average Volume10Days 23,691,590
Beta 0.658
Bid 2.47
Bid Size 28,500
Board Risk 5
Book Value 1.105
City Dallas
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 2.48
Current Ratio 0.748
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 2.51
Day Low 2.33
Debt To Equity 579.84
Display Name Kosmos Energy
Dividend Date 1,585,180,800
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,993,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,993,200
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,984,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,984,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,984,200
Ebitda 458,539,008
Ebitda Margins 0.35561
Enterprise To Ebitda 9.086
Enterprise To Revenue 3.231
Enterprise Value 4,166,397,696
Eps Current Year 0.115
Eps Forward 0.072
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -1.47
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,583,280,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 214 445 9705
Fifty Day Average 2.372
Fifty Day Average Change 0.10800004
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.045531213
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 37.777782
Fifty Two Week High 3.17
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.69000006
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.21766563
Fifty Two Week Low 0.84
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.6400001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.9523811
Fifty Two Week Range 0.84 - 3.17
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,305,120,600,000
Float Shares 463,712,800
Forward Eps 0.072
Forward P E 34.444447
Free Cashflow 69,527,000
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 216
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.45023
Gross Profits 580,547,968
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0219
Held Percent Institutions 0.65593004
Implied Shares Outstanding 593,149,887
Industry Oil & Gas E&P
Industry Disp Oil & Gas E&P
Industry Key oil-gas-e-p
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,583,280,000
Last Dividend Value 0.045
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary 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.
Long Name Kosmos Energy Ltd.
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,471,011,712
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_8955572
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common -699,785,984
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,471,011,717
Number Of Analyst Opinions 9
Open 2.37
Operating Cashflow 134,012,000
Operating Margins -1.08261
Overall Risk 1
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 214 445 9600
Post Market Change 0.01999998
Post Market Change Percent 0.80645084
Post Market Price 2.5
Post Market Time 1,776,470,316
Previous Close 2.63
Price Eps Current Year 21.565218
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 2.2443438
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.1408056
Profit Margins -0.5427
Quick Ratio 0.341
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.36364
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.15
Regular Market Change Percent -5.70343
Regular Market Day High 2.51
Regular Market Day Low 2.33
Regular Market Day Range 2.33 - 2.51
Regular Market Open 2.37
Regular Market Previous Close 2.63
Regular Market Price 2.48
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 20,130,610
Return On Assets -0.052410003
Return On Equity -0.80946
Revenue Growth -0.258
Revenue Per Share 2.7
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Energy
Sector Disp Energy
Sector Key energy
Share Holder Rights Risk 1
Shares Outstanding 593,149,886
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0533
Shares Short 31,631,979
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 48,510,803
Short Name Kosmos Energy Ltd.
Short Percent Of Float 0.059899997
Short Ratio 0.85
Source Interval 15
State TX
Symbol KOS
Target High Price 4.3
Target Low Price 1.1
Target Mean Price 2.72778
Target Median Price 2.75
Total Cash 91,518,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.19
Total Debt 3,064,974,080
Total Revenue 1,289,449,984
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -1.47
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 1.74655
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.73345006
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.4199422
Type Disp Equity
Volume 20,130,610
Website https://www.kosmosenergy.com
Zip 75,231