Market Watch Highlights: Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) Ends on an Upturn Note at 2.28

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As of close of business last night, Kosmos Energy Ltd’s stock clocked out at $2.28, up 1.33% from its previous closing price of $2.25. In other words, the price has increased by $1.33 from its previous closing price. On the day, 8.24 million shares were traded. KOS stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.29 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $2.185.

Ratios:

To gain a deeper understanding of KOS’s stock, we examine its different ratios. 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:

Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future 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:

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 1089623424 and an Enterprise Value of 3750586368. As of this moment, Kosmos’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 5.78, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.70. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 15.62. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.65 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.90. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.238 whereas that against EBITDA is 4.205.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for KOS is 1.41, which has changed by -0.6187291 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.101756096 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, KOS has reached a high of $6.58, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.07. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -16.84%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -42.32%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that KOS traded 9.17M shares on average per day over the past three months and 8828450 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 471.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 457.69M. Insiders hold about 4.23% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.84% stake in the company. Shares short for KOS as of 1741910400 were 46915937 with a Short Ratio of 5.12, compared to 1739491200 on 44840960. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 46915937 and a Short% of Float of 12.97.

Dividends & Splits

Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0

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