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In the latest session, Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS) closed at $1.9 down -2.56% from its previous closing price of $1.95. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.56 from its previous closing price. On the day, 12.97 million shares were traded. KOS stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.96 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.765.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Kosmos Energy Ltd’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.25 and its Current Ratio is at 0.45. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.80 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.56.
On September 19, 2024, Mizuho started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $5.Mizuho initiated its Neutral rating on September 19, 2024, with a $5 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 05 ’25 when Grant John Douglas Kelso sold 27,923 shares for $1.81 per share. The transaction valued at 50,541 led to the insider holds 29,921 shares of the business.
Grant John Douglas Kelso bought 27,923 shares of KOS for $50,541 on Jun 05 ’25. On Feb 05 ’25, another insider, Glass Ronald W., who serves as the VP & Chief Accounting Officer of the company, sold 10,354 shares for $3.12 each. As a result, the insider received 32,304 and left with 299,498 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, KOS now has a Market Capitalization of 908217088 and an Enterprise Value of 3748233728. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.61 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.83. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.423 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.009.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for KOS is 1.60, which has changed by -0.58515286 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.20799685 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, KOS has reached a high of $5.23, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.38. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.46%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -29.47%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, KOS has traded an average of 10.65M shares per day and 8600790 over the past ten days. A total of 478.01M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 458.87M. Insiders hold about 4.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.66% stake in the company. Shares short for KOS as of 1752537600 were 39905646 with a Short Ratio of 3.75, compared to 1749772800 on 46006737. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 39905646 and a Short% of Float of 9.659999599999999.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 2.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.03, with high estimates of $0.03 and low estimates of -$0.08.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.23 and -$0.65 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.21. EPS for the following year is $0.22, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $0.51 and -$0.2.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 1 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $427.13M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $427.13M to a low estimate of $427.13M. As of the current estimate, Kosmos Energy Ltd’s year-ago sales were $407.83MFor the next quarter, 1 analysts are estimating revenue of $436.57M. There is a high estimate of $436.57M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $436.57M.
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for KOS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.56B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.47B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.5B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.68BBased on 8 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.69B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.01B and the low estimate is $1.44B.
