Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) shares, rose in value on Wednesday, July 09, with the stock price down by -1.40% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $2.11.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $2.14, falling within a range of $2.1 and $2.1699. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.449. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $5.97, and the low was $1.38. On the whole, KOS has fluctuated by 11.05% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Kosmos Energy Ltd currently standing at about $1.01 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-May-06.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that KOS’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a Hold on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 50% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of KOS currently trading nearly 4.04% and 14.02% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 58.29, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 6.15% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 6.69%. Furthermore, Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS)’s beta value is 1.46.
A comparison of Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. KOS showed an intraday change of -1.40% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -38.30%%.
Data on historical trading for Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 9.11 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 11.72 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 477.90 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 4.00% of Kosmos Energy Ltd’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 98.24% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 46.01 million shares as on 2025-06-13, resulting in a short ratio of 3.79. According to the data, the short interest in Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS) stood at 1114.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-06-13; the number of short shares registered in 2025-05-15 reached 44.17 million. The stock has fallen by -61.36% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the KOS stock heading into the next quarter.
