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Kosmos Energy Ltd has a consensus price target of $4.51 based on the ratings of 9 analysts. The high is $10 issued by Stifel on November 20, 2023. The low is $0.8 issued by Bernstein on January 5, 2026. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Mizuho, Johnson Rice, and Goldman Sachs on May 27, 2026, March 25, 2026, and January 30, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $3.08 between Mizuho, Johnson Rice, and Goldman Sachs, there's an implied 38.36% upside for Kosmos Energy Ltd from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) was reported by Mizuho on May 27, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $3.00 expecting KOS to rise to within 12 months (a possible 34.62% upside). 9 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Kosmos Energy (NYSE:KOS) was provided by Mizuho, and Kosmos Energy downgraded their underperform rating.
The last upgrade for Kosmos Energy Ltd happened on March 25, 2026 when Johnson Rice raised their price target to $4.25. Johnson Rice previously had an accumulate for Kosmos Energy Ltd.
The last downgrade for Kosmos Energy Ltd happened on May 27, 2026 when Mizuho changed their price target from $2 to $3 for Kosmos Energy Ltd.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Kosmos Energy, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Kosmos Energy was filed on May 27, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 27, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Kosmos Energy (KOS) rating was a downgraded with a price target of $2.00 to $3.00. The current price Kosmos Energy (KOS) is trading at is $2.23, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.
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| 03/25/2026 | Buy Now | 90.71% | Johnson Rice | → $4.25 | Upgrade | Accumulate → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2026 | Buy Now | -10.25% | Goldman Sachs | $1.75 → $2 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/05/2026 | Buy Now | -64.1% | Bernstein | $1.7 → $0.8 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 12/12/2025 | Buy Now | -32.69% | Mizuho | $2 → $1.5 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
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| 09/22/2025 | Buy Now | -10.25% | Goldman Sachs | $3 → $2 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
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| 09/19/2024 | Buy Now | 124.37% | Mizuho | → $5 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
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| 11/20/2023 | Buy Now | 348.73% | Stifel | → $10 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
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| 09/27/2023 | Buy Now | 348.73% | B of A Securities | $8.7 → $10 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
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