# Kosmos Energy (KOS) — Analyst Forecast

KOS · NYSE · Stock

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## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buy | 7 | 2 | 3 | 12 |

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $2.40 |
| May 27, 2026 | Mizuho | Downgraded | Neutral → Underperform | $3.00 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Johnson Rice | Upgraded | Accumulate → Buy | $4.25 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Neutral | $2.00 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Bernstein | Maintained | Market Perform | $0.80 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Mizuho | Maintained | Neutral | $1.50 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Johnson Rice | Downgraded | Buy → Accumulate | $3.50 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | B of A Securities | Downgraded | Buy → Underperform | $1.00 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Downgraded | Buy → Neutral | $2.00 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Mizuho | Maintained | Neutral | $2.00 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Benchmark | Maintained | Hold | — |
| May 19, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Buy | $3.00 |
| May 13, 2025 | Mizuho | Maintained | Neutral | $3.00 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Buy | $3.50 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Buy | $4.00 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Jefferies | Maintained | Buy | $5.60 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Mizuho | Maintained | Neutral | $4.00 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Benchmark | Maintained | Buy | $7.00 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Bernstein | Maintained | Market Perform | $4.00 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Benchmark | Maintained | Buy | $8.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is KOS a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Kosmos Energy currently average a Buy rating: 7 buy, 2 hold and 3 sell, from 12 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What is the latest analyst rating on KOS?

On Jul 21, 2026, Stephens & Co. maintained Kosmos Energy at Equal-Weight with a price target of $2.40.

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