Kosmos Energy’s (KOS) Hold Rating Reiterated at Peel Hunt

Peel Hunt reiterated their hold rating on shares of Kosmos Energy (LON:KOS) in a research report released on Monday morning,London Stock Exchange reports. They currently have a GBX 210 price objective on the stock.

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price target on Kosmos Energy from GBX 270 to GBX 220 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 215.

Kosmos Energy Price Performance

Shares of KOS stock traded down GBX 7.50 during midday trading on Monday, reaching GBX 69.50. 14,726 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 30,421. The company’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 89.46 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 120.18. The company has a market cap of £332.44 million, a P/E ratio of -0.99, a PEG ratio of 0.10 and a beta of 2.43. Kosmos Energy has a 12 month low of GBX 63 and a 12 month high of GBX 322. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 224.91, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a current ratio of 0.75.

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.