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Kosmos Energy - KOS Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $9.53
  • Forecasted Upside: 50.38%
  • Number of Analysts: 7
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 6 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$6.34 As of 12/8/2023 01:00 AM ET
▲ +0.12 (1.93%)

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Analyst Price Target for KOS

Analyst Price Target is $9.53
▲ +50.38% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 7 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Kosmos Energy in the last 3 months. The average price target is $9.53, with a high forecast of $10.00 and a low forecast of $8.94. The average price target represents a 50.38% upside from the last price of $6.34.

This chart shows the closing price for KOS for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 7 investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Kosmos Energy. This Moderate Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/17/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/15/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/14/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/14/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/12/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/10/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/9/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/9/2023

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
11/20/2023Stifel NicolausInitiated CoverageBuy$10.00Low
10/17/2023Sanford C. BernsteinDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$12.00 ➝ $9.00Low
10/3/2023BarclaysBoost Target$9.40 ➝ $9.80Low
9/27/2023Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$8.70 ➝ $10.00Low
8/8/2023BenchmarkReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$10.00Low
8/8/2023BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$9.50 ➝ $9.40Low
7/20/2023Redburn PartnersInitiated CoverageBuy$9.00Low
3/15/2023BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$10.75 ➝ $10.00Low
3/10/2023Peel HuntInitiated Coverageadd$8.94Low
2/28/2023BenchmarkReiterated RatingBuy$10.00Low
2/28/2023Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$10.00 ➝ $9.60Low
2/8/2023BenchmarkInitiated CoverageBuy$10.00Low
1/13/2023BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$11.00 ➝ $10.75Low
12/2/2022BarclaysLower Target$11.00Low
11/9/2022Berenberg BankBoost TargetGBX 710 ➝ GBX 735Low
8/25/2022Berenberg BankUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$8.30 ➝ $8.50Low
8/24/2022BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$10.40 ➝ $11.60Low
8/11/2022BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$11.00 ➝ $10.40Low
6/13/2022Berenberg BankDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldHigh
4/6/2022BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$6.50 ➝ $11.00Low
4/5/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy$8.00 ➝ $9.50N/A
3/29/2022BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$6.00 ➝ $6.50High
3/11/2022BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$5.70 ➝ $6.00Low
11/11/2021BarclaysUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$3.95High
10/15/2021Berenberg BankUpgradeHold ➝ BuyHigh
10/8/2021BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$2.40 ➝ $3.95High
6/21/2021Sanford C. BernsteinUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$3.70 ➝ $7.80High
6/8/2021Johnson RiceUpgradeAccumulate ➝ Buy$4.50 ➝ $6.25High
5/17/2021Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$3.50 ➝ $3.70High
3/9/2021Johnson RiceUpgradeHold ➝ AccumulateLow
3/2/2021Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuy ➝ Hold$2.75 ➝ $2.95Medium
2/24/2021Berenberg BankDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$2.75 ➝ $2.95High
2/23/2021The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$2.40 ➝ $4.50High
12/16/2020Renaissance CapitalDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$2.30High
12/16/2020Panmure GordonInitiated CoverageBuy$2.89High
12/9/2020Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyHigh
8/7/2020Renaissance CapitalUpgradeHold ➝ BuyHigh
5/15/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingHold$1.50High
5/14/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$2.00Low
5/13/2020Berenberg BankLower TargetBuy$3.60 ➝ $3.45Medium
5/13/2020Royal Bank of CanadaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Sector PerformLow
4/29/2020Berenberg BankLower TargetBuy$9.00 ➝ $3.60Low
4/28/2020Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuy$1.80 ➝ $1.55Low
4/21/2020InvestecDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldHigh
4/1/2020BarclaysDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$1.40Medium
3/17/2020Capital One FinancialDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal WeightHigh
3/17/2020Raymond JamesDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market PerformHigh
3/16/2020Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeOutperform ➝ Underperform$7.00 ➝ $1.10High
2/26/2020Sanford C. BernsteinDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$9.00 ➝ $4.00High
11/11/2019Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuy$11.00Medium
10/10/2019BarclaysSet TargetBuy$8.00High
8/7/2019Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyLow
5/1/2019MacquarieInitiated CoverageOutperform ➝ Outperform$6.69Low
4/5/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingBuy$9.50High
3/6/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingBuy$10.00Low
2/26/2019Societe GeneraleSet TargetBuy$8.00High
2/26/2019Berenberg BankSet TargetBuy$12.00High
1/10/2019BarclaysSet TargetBuy$9.00Low
1/4/2019Sanford C. BernsteinUpgradeMkt Perform ➝ OutperformHigh
12/16/2018BarclaysSet TargetBuy$10.00High
12/10/2018Exane BNP ParibasDowngradeOutperform ➝ NeutralLow
12/10/2018BNP ParibasDowngradeOutperform ➝ NeutralLow
(Data available from 12/9/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.77 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 10 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/13/2023
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
6/12/2023
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 5 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/12/2023
  • 13 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
8/11/2023
  • 11 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/10/2023
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/10/2023
  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/9/2023
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/9/2023

Current Sentiment

  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

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Kosmos Energy logo
Kosmos Energy Ltd. engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas properties along the Atlantic Margins in the United States. The company's primary assets include production projects located in offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as a gas projects located in offshore Mauritania and Senegal. It also undertakes a proven basin exploration program in Equatorial Guinea and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Kosmos Energy Ltd. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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Today's Range

Now: $6.34
Low: $6.29
High: $6.40

50 Day Range

MA: $7.09
Low: $6.09
High: $7.74

52 Week Range

Now: $6.34
Low: $5.28
High: $8.55

Volume

3,112,461 shs

Average Volume

5,325,966 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.92 billion

P/E Ratio

39.63

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

2.5

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Kosmos Energy?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued research reports on Kosmos Energy in the last twelve months: Bank of America Co., Barclays PLC, Benchmark Co., Peel Hunt, Redburn Partners, Sanford C. Bernstein, Stifel Nicolaus, StockNews.com, and TheStreet.
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What is the current price target for Kosmos Energy?

7 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Kosmos Energy in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $9.53, suggesting a possible upside of 50.4%. Stifel Nicolaus has the highest price target set, predicting KOS will reach $10.00 in the next twelve months. Peel Hunt has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $8.94 for Kosmos Energy in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Kosmos Energy?

Kosmos Energy currently has 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with Kosmos Energy?

Other companies that are similar to Kosmos Energy include Comstock Resources, Callon Petroleum, SM Energy, SilverBow Resources and Matador Resources. Learn More about companies similar to Kosmos Energy.

How do I contact Kosmos Energy's investor relations team?

Kosmos Energy's physical mailing address is 8176 PARK LANE SUITE 500, DALLAS TX, 75231. The oil and gas producer's listed phone number is (214) 445-9600 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Kosmos Energy is www.kosmosenergy.com. Learn More about contacing Kosmos Energy investor relations.