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The price of Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS) closed at $2.36 in the last session, down -5.60% from day before closing price of $2.50. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.60 from its previous closing price. On the day, 20.05 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at KOS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.46 and its Current Ratio is at 0.75. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.30 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.30.
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:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 05 ’25 when Glass Ronald W. sold 10,354 shares for $3.12 per share. The transaction valued at 32,304 led to the insider holds 299,498 shares of the business.
Glass Ronald W. sold 10,379 shares of KOS for $32,279 on Feb 04 ’25. The VP & Chief Accounting Officer now owns 309,852 shares after completing the transaction at $3.11 per share. On Feb 05 ’25, another insider, Marion Josh R., who serves as the SVP and General Counsel of the company, sold 10,354 shares for $3.12 each. As a result, the insider received 32,304 and left with 151,324 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Kosmos’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 5.98, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 5.85. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.50. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.67 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.93.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, KOS has reached a high of $6.58, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.45. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -27.57%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -45.50%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 471.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 457.43M. Insiders hold about 4.28% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.87% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The current rating of Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) reflects the combined expertise of 2.0 analysts actively engaged in assessing its market performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.02, with high estimates of $0.03 and low estimates of -$0.07.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.16 and -$0.4 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.05. EPS for the following year is $0.46, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $0.61 and $0.36.
Revenue Estimates
According to 3 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $328.13M. It ranges from a high estimate of $361.5M to a low estimate of $307.88M. As of the current estimate, Kosmos Energy Ltd’s year-ago sales were $419.14MFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $443.91M. There is a high estimate of $458.37M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $424M.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for KOS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.12B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.49B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.72B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.68BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.87B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.09B and the low estimate is $1.62B.
