KOSMOS ENERGY LTD (KOS) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NYSE:KOS • US5006881065

Current stock price

2.69 USD
-0.15 (-5.28%)
At close:
2.73 USD
+0.04 (+1.49%)
Pre-Market:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for KOSMOS ENERGY LTD (KOS).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$2.24
-16.85% Downside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
May 4, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
-$0.02
Revenue Estimate
383.21M
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
72.86%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$2.24
Upside
-16.85%
From current price of $2.69 to mean target of $2.24, Based on 14 analyst forecasts
Low
$0.81
Median
$2.35
High
$3.68

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
5.50%
3 Months
-29.75%

Price Target Summary

14 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for KOS. The average price target is 2.24 USD. This implies a price decrease of -16.85% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 2.69.
The average price target has been revised downward by 29.75% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

KOS Current Analyst RatingKOS Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 1 2 3 4 5

Analyst Ratings History

KOS Historical Analyst RatingsKOS Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
72.86%
KOS was analyzed by 14 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 73. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about KOS.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
KOS was analyzed by 14 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-01-30Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-01-05BernsteinMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-12-12MizuhoMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-12-05Johnson RiceDowngrade Buy -> Accumulate
2025-12-05B of A SecuritiesDowngrade Buy -> Underperform
2025-09-22Goldman SachsDowngrade Buy -> Neutral
2025-09-15MizuhoMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-06-05BenchmarkReiterate Hold -> Hold
2025-05-19Goldman SachsMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-05-13MizuhoMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-04-30Goldman SachsMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-03-27Goldman SachsMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-12-18JefferiesReiterate Buy
2024-12-16MizuhoMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-11-05BernsteinMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2024-11-05BenchmarkMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-10-16BenchmarkReiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-09-25B of A SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-09-19MizuhoInitiate Neutral
2024-08-06BenchmarkReiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-07-17BernsteinMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2024-06-25BenchmarkReiterate Buy -> Buy
2023-11-20StifelInitiate Buy
2023-10-17BernsteinDowngrade Outperform -> Market Perform
2023-09-27B of A SecuritiesUpgrade Neutral -> Buy

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
May 4, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
-$0.02
Revenue Estimate
383.21M
Revenue Q2Q
31.95%
EPS Q2Q
90.82%
Number of Analysts
6

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
4.40%
Revenue (3 Months)
4.61%
EPS (1 Month)
62.26%
EPS (3 Months)
39.99%

Next Earnings Summary

KOS is expected to report earnings on 5/4/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is -0.02 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 383.21M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 4.61% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2030

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030
Revenue
YoY % growth
KOS revenue by date.KOS revenue by date.
1.702B
-24.22%		1.675B
-1.54%		1.288B
-23.10%		1.562B
21.24%		1.558B
-0.26%		1.694B
8.73%		1.545B
-8.80%		1.513B
-2.07%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
KOS ebitda by date.KOS ebitda by date.
1.166B
-28.10%		914.735M
-21.56%		271.539M
-70.32%		857.54M
215.81%		1.015B
18.36%		1.258B
23.94%		810.02M
-35.61%		741.34M
-8.48%
EBIT
YoY % growth
KOS ebit by date.KOS ebit by date.
711.341M
-36.11%		449.252M
-36.84%		-293.121M
-165.25%		305.43M
204.20%		238.06M
-22.06%		338.95M
42.38%		539.34M
59.12%		528.23M
-2.06%
Operating Margin
KOS operating margin by date.KOS operating margin by date.
41.80%26.82%-22.75%19.55%15.28%20.01%34.91%34.91%
EPS
YoY % growth
KOS eps by date.KOS eps by date.
0.79
-21.00%		0.43
-45.57%		-0.72
-267.44%		-0.36
49.39%		-0.07
80.60%		0.31
535.71%		0.14
-54.10%		0.08
-46.43%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26
EPS
Q2Q % growth		-0.02
90.82%		-0.08
55.52%		-0.06
60.27%		-0.02
87.06%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		383.21M
31.95%		365.61M
-7.09%		384.3M
23.48%		444.87M
50.05%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		214.04M
140.93%		178.72M
-26.78%		230.36M
-36.98%		241.25M
-38.21%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		20.603M
161.12%		69.278M
319.07%		70.575M
231.80%		112.11M
164.34%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

KOS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKOS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
KOS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKOS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 0.5 -0.5 1

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
34.40%
EPS Next 5 Year
16.05%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
7.67%
Revenue Next 5 Year
2.20%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
140.93%
EBIT Next 5 Year
52.47%
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KOSMOS ENERGY LTD / KOS Forecast FAQ

Can you provide the average price target for KOSMOS ENERGY LTD stock?

14 analysts have analysed KOS and the average price target is 2.24 USD. This implies a price decrease of -16.85% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 2.69.

What is the next earnings date for KOS stock?

KOSMOS ENERGY LTD (KOS) will report earnings on 2026-05-04.

Can you provide the consensus estimates for KOSMOS ENERGY LTD next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of KOSMOS ENERGY LTD (KOS) is -0.02 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 383.21M USD.

What is the number of analysts for KOS stock?

The number of analysts covering KOSMOS ENERGY LTD (KOS) is 14.