Kosmos Energy Ltd [NYSE: KOS] stock went on a downward path that fall over -5.99% on Monday, amounting to a one-week price increase of more than 7.53%.
Over the last 12 months, KOS stock dropped by -54.09%. The one-year Kosmos Energy Ltd stock forecast points to a potential upside of 57.1. The average equity rating for KOS stock is currently 1.80, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
The market cap for the stock reached $750.85 million, with 478.22 million shares outstanding and 459.11 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 9.51M shares, KOS stock reached a trading volume of 13030478 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Guru’s Opinion on Kosmos Energy Ltd [KOS]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for KOS shares is $3.66 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on KOS stock is a recommendation set at 1.80. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Clarksons Platou have made an estimate for Kosmos Energy Ltd shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on October 24, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on September 22, 2025, representing the official price target for Kosmos Energy Ltd stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.74, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.11.
KOS Stock Performance Analysis:
Kosmos Energy Ltd [KOS] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 7.53. With this latest performance, KOS shares dropped by -12.29% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -8.19% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -54.09% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for KOS stock in for the last two-week period is set at 46.41, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 0.1099, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 0.1094 for Kosmos Energy Ltd [KOS]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 1.6936, while it was recorded at 1.5500 for the last single week of trading, and 2.1039 for the last 200 days.
Insight into Kosmos Energy Ltd Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Kosmos Energy Ltd [KOS] shares currently have an operating margin of 4.26% and a Gross Margin at 10.52%. Kosmos Energy Ltd’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -10.66%.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for Kosmos Energy Ltd. ( KOS), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at -14.81%, highlighting a negative impact on investor capital. The Return on Assets (ROA) is -3.02%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Kosmos Energy Ltd’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is -4.42%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on Kosmos Energy Ltd’s (KOS) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 2.80%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of -$658230.45 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 0.45% and a Quick Ratio of 0.25%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
KOS Stock EPS
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Kosmos Energy Ltd posted 0.08/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.08/share. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for KOS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Kosmos Energy Ltd go to -14.14%.
Kosmos Energy Ltd [KOS] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $95.62%, or 97.66%% of KOS stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of KOS stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 47.42 million shares, which is approximately 10.0551%. FMR LLC, holding 38.89 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$215.47 million in KOS stocks shares; and FMR LLC, currently with $$145.77 million in KOS stock with ownership which is approximately 5.5794%.
