$11.20M in average volume shows that Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) is heading in the right direction

On Friday, Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS) opened higher 2.87% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $1.74. Price fluctuations for KOS have ranged from $1.38 to $6.33 over the past 52 weeks.

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Energy Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 12.40% over the last five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -96.79% at the time writing. With a float of $457.79 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $477.90 million.

The firm has a total of 243 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 39.45%, operating margin of 28.26%, and the pretax margin is 20.92%.

Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) Insider Activity

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Oil & Gas E&P industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Kosmos Energy Ltd is 4.23%, while institutional ownership is 94.03%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 05 ’25, was worth 32,304. In this transaction VP & Chief Accounting Officer of this company sold 10,354 shares at a rate of $3.12, taking the stock ownership to the 299,498 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 04 ’25, when Company’s VP & Chief Accounting Officer sold 10,379 for $3.11, making the entire transaction worth $32,279. This insider now owns 309,852 shares in total.

Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) Earnings and Forecasts

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -96.79% per share during the next fiscal year.

Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.40. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.55.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -0.03, a number that is poised to hit -0.01 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.30 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS)

Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Kosmos Energy Ltd, KOS], we can find that recorded value of 12.75 million was better than the volume posted last year of 10.1 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 66.19%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.16.

During the past 100 days, Kosmos Energy Ltd’s (KOS) raw stochastic average was set at 15.43%, which indicates a significant decrease from 77.27% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 82.27% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 94.57% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $1.9732, while its 200-day Moving Average is $3.4526. Now, the first resistance to watch is $1.8267. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $1.8633. The third major resistance level sits at $1.8967. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $1.7567, it is likely to go to the next support level at $1.7233. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $1.6867.

Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS) Key Stats

There are currently 478,009K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 855.64 million. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 1,676 M according to its annual income of 189,850 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 397,660 K and its income totaled -6,580 K.