A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS) stock price down -3.04% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $3.95. KOS’s price has ranged from $3.49 to $7.07 over the past 52 weeks.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Energy sector was 26.57%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged -36.93%. With a float of $460.26 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $471.89 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 243 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 47.72%, operating margin of 29.03%, and the pretax margin is 23.84%.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) Insider Activity
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Oil & Gas E&P Industry. The insider ownership of Kosmos Energy Ltd is 2.47%, while institutional ownership is 96.87%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 05 ’24, was worth 511,803. In this transaction SVP and CFO of this company sold 93,267 shares at a rate of $5.49, taking the stock ownership to the 1,321,284 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 06 ’24, when Company’s SVP and CFO sold 90,454 for $5.66, making the entire transaction worth $511,798. This insider now owns 1,230,830 shares in total.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) Earnings and Forecasts
In its latest quarterly report, released on 9/30/2024, the company reported earnings of 0.31 per share, which was $0.1 higher than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.08 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -36.93% per share during the next fiscal year.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Kosmos Energy Ltd’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 0.47. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.01.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.45, a number that is poised to hit 0.00 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.56 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 6.91 million, its volume of 4.02 million showed lagged in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 35.55%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.20.
During the past 100 days, Kosmos Energy Ltd’s (KOS) raw stochastic average was set at 13.74%, which indicates a significant decrease from 46.90% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 53.49% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 50.53% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $4.05, while its 200-day Moving Average is $5.15. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $3.92 in the near term. At $4.00, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $4.06. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $3.78, it is likely to go to the next support level at $3.72. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $3.64.
Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 1.81 billion, the company has a total of 471,895K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 1,702 M while annual income is 213,520 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 407,830 K while its latest quarter income was 44,970 K.
