Kosmos Energy (KOS) Projected to Announce Earnings on Monday

Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) is expected to release its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Monday, August 3rd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $0.0895 per share and revenue of $478.8190 million for the quarter. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Monday, August 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The oil and gas producer reported ($0.07) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.08 by ($0.15). The company had revenue of $370.73 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $405.21 million. Kosmos Energy had a negative net margin of 59.38% and a negative return on equity of 37.60%. On average, analysts expect Kosmos Energy to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Kosmos Energy Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of KOS stock opened at $2.64 on Monday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $2.56 and its 200-day simple moving average is $2.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.56, a current ratio of 0.60 and a quick ratio of 0.36. Kosmos Energy has a 1-year low of $0.84 and a 1-year high of $3.34. The firm has a market cap of $1.57 billion, a P/E ratio of -1.57, a PEG ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 0.71.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts recently commented on KOS shares. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Kosmos Energy from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut shares of Kosmos Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and set a $2.25 price objective for the company. in a research note on Thursday, April 9th. Mizuho restated an “underperform” rating and set a $3.00 price objective (up from $2.00) on shares of Kosmos Energy in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Stephens dropped their price objective on Kosmos Energy from $3.00 to $2.40 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lowered Kosmos Energy to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $2.53.

Insider Buying and Selling at Kosmos Energy

In related news, CEO Andrew G. Inglis sold 85,935 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.05, for a total transaction of $176,166.75. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 4,678,043 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,589,988.15. This trade represents a 1.80% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, Director John Douglas Kelso Grant sold 43,466 shares of Kosmos Energy stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2.73, for a total transaction of $118,662.18. Following the sale, the director directly owned 82,311 shares in the company, valued at $224,709.03. This trade represents a 34.56% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last quarter, insiders sold 294,580 shares of company stock valued at $689,275. 1.90% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Kosmos Energy

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Kosmos Energy by 175.2% during the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 6,766,857 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $6,140,000 after purchasing an additional 4,308,275 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP increased its holdings in Kosmos Energy by 66.9% in the fourth quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 7,048,196 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $6,396,000 after buying an additional 2,825,517 shares during the last quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC raised its stake in Kosmos Energy by 333.0% during the second quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 3,221,011 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $5,540,000 after buying an additional 2,477,102 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in Kosmos Energy by 19.5% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 12,045,593 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $10,930,000 after buying an additional 1,962,936 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its stake in Kosmos Energy by 448.8% during the fourth quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 1,647,838 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $1,495,000 after buying an additional 1,347,585 shares in the last quarter. 95.33% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Kosmos Energy

Kosmos Energy Ltd. is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Since its founding in 2003, the company has focused on identifying and developing hydrocarbon reserves in frontier and emerging basins around the world. Kosmos combines geological and geophysical expertise with a disciplined approach to acreage acquisition and partner selection to pursue high‐impact offshore exploration opportunities.

The company’s portfolio is anchored by assets in West Africa and the Gulf of Mexico.