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KOS · Kosmos Energy Ltd.

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$2.96 -0.06 (-1.99%) At close · Aug 21
Market Cap
$1.77B
Shares
595.49M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$2.96 Open$3.02 Day$2.94–3.06 52W close$0.87–3.27 Avg vol 30d15.1M Short int26.7M · 4.5% float · 1.9d Short vol37% Last earningsAug 3, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 3

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 2, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 3, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Strong Buy Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Bullish Fundamentals Poor Quant / Vol Very High
      Market backdrop VIX 15.1 · calm Equity put/call 0.51
      Technical
      price trend
      Strong Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +40%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +21%
      above
      RSI (14) 65
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 87%
      near high
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Strong
      1-month return +13%
      trailing
      6-month return +23%
      trailing
      YTD return +225%
      this year
      Relative strength +12%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bullish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $2 › 200d $2 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +2% holders QoQ · +49 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$342.8K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      4.49% of float · ▼ -10.6% MoM · 1.9 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      268 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 64
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Poor
      Revenue growth −23%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth −468%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $-477.6M
      Balance sheet $3.0B
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very High
      Volatility 89%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −54%
      past year
      ATR 5.2%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Aug 3, 2026
      FY 2026
      Opex Initiated $19 – $21
      DD&A Initiated $16 – $18
      G&A(~65% cash) Initiated $75M
      Capital Expenditure Initiated $350M
      Tax Initiated $7 – $9
      3Q 2026
      DD&A Initiated $16 – $18
      Exploration Expense Initiated $5M
      G&A(~65% cash) Initiated $15M – $20M
      Capital Expenditure Initiated $75M – $100M
      Tax Initiated $7 – $10
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Nov 3, 2025
      G&A · FY 2025 $75M
      G&A · 4Q 2025 $15M
      Exploration Expense · FY 2025 $25M – $45M
      Capital Expenditure · 4Q 2025 $80M – $100M
      Capital Expenditure · FY 2025 at least $350M

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Strong Buy
      0 · 3 · 4
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +40% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +21% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      65 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      87% Bullish
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $2 › 200d $2 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +2% holders QoQ · +49 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$342.8K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      4.49% of float · ▼ -10.6% MoM · 1.9 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      268 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $1 Now $3 · 87% Range high $3
      vs 200-day avg +40% vs 50-day avg +21%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjusted net income (loss) non-GAAP 32.56M Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      Adjusted net income (loss) per diluted share non-GAAP $0.06 Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      EBITDAX non-GAAP 789.67M Twelve Months Ended June 30, 2026
      Equatorial Guinea net production 5,100 second quarter of 2026
      Equatorial Guinea production 14,500 second quarter of 2026
      Free cash flow non-GAAP 103.14M Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      GTA Phase 1 project LNG sales volumes 2.93M Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      Gulf of America production 14,300 second quarter of 2026
      Jubilee oil production 72,000 second quarter of 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Total long-term debt 2.72B
      -102.14M Cash and cash equivalents
      -54.09M Total restricted cash
      = Net debt 2.56B
      Net Production 71,400 second quarter of 2026
      Net Volume Sold Gas (Bcf) 25.02B Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      Net Volume Sold NGL (MMBbl) 0.49M Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      Net Volume Sold Oil (MMBbl) 8.99M Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      Net Volume Sold Total (MBoepd) 75.4K Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      Net Volume Sold Total (MMBoe) 13.65M Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      Pro Forma EBITDAX non-GAAP 823.07M Twelve Months Ended June 30, 2026
      TEN oil production 14,700 second quarter of 2026
      Jubilee oil production (gross) 70,000 first quarter 2026
      Production expense $131M first quarter 2026

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Oil & Gas E&P — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      KOS
      Kosmos Energy Ltd.
      this stock
      $1.77B +225.3% -23.1% 4.5%
      COP
      Conocophillips
      $162.02B +44.1% +7.7% 17.8 1.5%
      CNQ
      CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES Ltd
      $105.96B +51.8% 2.4%
      EOG
      Eog Resources Inc
      $79.83B +45.7% -4.5% 11.8 3.1%
      OXY
      Occidental Petroleum Corp /De/
      $61.28B +49.1% -1.9% 2.3%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      268
      % held
      73.8%
      Net QoQ
      -3.4M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      198
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      26.7M
      Days to cover
      1.9d
      Change
      -3.2M sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      37%
      As of
      Aug 21, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      1.1K
      Value
      $2.7K
      As of
      Jul 29, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      45.1%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$342.8K
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 3
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Christopher L. Jacobs
      Amount
      $15.0K–$50.0K
      Traded
      Jun 16, 2022
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $1.3B
      Net income (FY)
      $-699.8M
      EPS diluted
      $-1.47
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 3, 2026
      This year
      15
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $94.5K
      Shares
      46.0K
      Filed
      Jul 2, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 3, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      KOS +16.5% +12.6% +23.3% +10.0% +225.3%
      SPY -1.4% +3.6% +11.6% +2.5% +12.3%
      vs SPY +17.9% +8.9% +11.8% +7.5% +213.0%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.045 / share · ex Mar 4, 2020
      Paid (TTM)
      $0.00 / share · 0 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      · no payout in the trailing year

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1509991 CUSIP 500688106 13F (30d) 238 filings 237 filers Visit website Investor relations