Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) Stock Forecast

NYSE: KOSAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

KOS analyst forecast

as of October 18, 2026
Analyst consensus
Hold
3.46 / 5 from 13 analysts
Price target
$3.00
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
+8.1%
from the latest close
Next earnings
November 2, 2026
EPS estimate $0.12
52-week range
$0.87 – $3.27

KOS analyst ratings

13 analysts
Strong buy
538%
Buy
18%
Hold
431%
Sell
18%
Strong sell
215%

Number of analysts at each rating.

KOS price target

Price $2.78Target $3.00
52-week low $0.8752-week high $3.27

The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.

KOS earnings per share estimates

Kosmos Energy Ltd. EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.12$0.08$0.15−$0.15+177.3%5
Current fiscal year (2026)$0.27$0.11$0.37−$0.73+136.6%4
Next fiscal year (2027)$0.32−$0.32$0.81$0.27+20.4%5

Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.

KOS revenue estimates

Kosmos Energy Ltd. revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$419.2M$397.0M$445.9M+34.7%4
Current fiscal year (2026)$1.77B$1.55B$2.11B+37.3%10
Next fiscal year (2027)$1.62B$1.38B$1.85B−8.3%11

KOS EPS: reported and forecast

Reported EPSEstimate (average; low–high)

Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.

KOS revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

KOS EPS estimate revisions

Kosmos Energy Ltd. EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.11$0.07$0.09$0.11$0.12+7.9%1 up · 0 down
Current fiscal year (2026)$0.29$0.27$0.20$0.23$0.27−7.1%0 up · 0 down
Next fiscal year (2027)$0.26$0.23$0.26$0.30$0.32+23.8%1 up · 0 down

How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.

KOS earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; KOS beat in 6 of 12.

What analysts expect from KOS

13 analysts cover Kosmos Energy; their consensus rating is hold (3.46 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $3.00, 8.1% above the latest close of $2.78. Analysts expect earnings of $0.27 per share for 2026, +136.6% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $0.32 per share on revenue of $1.6 billion. Kosmos Energy beat the EPS estimate in 6 of the last 12 quarters.

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KOS forecast FAQ

What is Kosmos Energy's price target?

The average analyst price target for Kosmos Energy is $3.00, 8.1% above the latest close of $2.78.

Is Kosmos Energy a buy, hold or sell?

Of 13 analysts covering Kosmos Energy, 5 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 4 a hold, 1 a sell and 2 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.

What is Kosmos Energy's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast $0.27 per share for 2026 (range $0.11 to $0.37); for 2027 the estimate is $0.32.

What is Kosmos Energy's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $1.8 billion, growth of 37.3%; for 2027 it is $1.6 billion.

When does Kosmos Energy report earnings?

Kosmos Energy is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 2, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $0.12.

Does Kosmos Energy usually beat earnings estimates?

Kosmos Energy reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 6 of the last 12 quarters.

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