Kosmos Energy Ltd.
KOSKosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) is an international oil and gas exploration and production company focused on West Africa, the Gulf of Mexico, and certain offshore regions. Founded in 2003, it specializes in discovering and developing hydrocarbon resources in frontier and emerging areas, emphasizing sustainable operations and strategic partnerships.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2020 | $0.05 | 2020-03-04 | 2020-03-05 |
| December 23, 2019 | $0.05 | 2019-11-29 | 2019-12-02 |
| September 26, 2019 | $0.05 | 2019-09-04 | 2019-09-05 |
| June 27, 2019 | $0.05 | 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-06 |
| March 28, 2019 | $0.05 | 2019-03-06 | 2019-03-07 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Kosmos Energy Ltd. has rewarded shareholders with 5 dividend payments over the past 1 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held KOS shares during this period received a total of $0.23 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.05/share was paid 2129 days ago, on March 26, 2020.
- Yield & Schedule: KOS currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 13.91%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2019, the dividend payout has grown by 0.0%, from $0.05 to $0.05.
- Dividend Reliability: KOS has maintained or increased its dividend for 5 consecutive payments.
Company News
Kosmos Energy reported a Q2 2025 adjusted net loss of $0.19 per share, missing analyst expectations. Revenue was $393 million, down 12.9% year-over-year, with production challenges at key projects in Ghana, Mauritania, and Senegal.
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Kosmos Energy, a Dallas-based oil and gas company, announced the departure of its Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, Jason E. Doughty. Josh R. Marion has been appointed to succeed him in these positions.
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