Kosmos Energy (LON:KOS) Insider Sells £63,371.76 in Stock

Kosmos Energy Ltd. (LON:KOS) insider Andrew Inglis sold 44,628 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 142, for a total value of £63,371.76.

Kosmos Energy Stock Down 5.5%

KOS stock opened at GBX 93.75 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of £448.43 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.34, a PEG ratio of 0.10 and a beta of 2.43. Kosmos Energy Ltd. has a 1-year low of GBX 63 and a 1-year high of GBX 274. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 84.78 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 111.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 224.91, a current ratio of 0.75 and a quick ratio of 0.61.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on KOS shares. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their price objective on shares of Kosmos Energy from GBX 270 to GBX 220 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, October 20th. Peel Hunt restated a “hold” rating and set a GBX 210 price target on shares of Kosmos Energy in a research report on Monday, January 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 215.

About Kosmos Energy

Kosmos Energy Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas along the Atlantic Margins in the United States. The company's primary assets include production projects located in offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as gas projects located in offshore Mauritania and Senegal. It undertakes a proven basin exploration program in Equatorial Guinea and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Kosmos Energy Ltd. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.