{"id":15869,"date":"2026-05-12T15:04:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/05\/12\/kosmos-1q26-review-why-the-16-post-earnings-drop-is-a-gift-nysekos-seeking-alpha\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T15:04:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:04:43","slug":"kosmos-1q26-review-why-the-16-post-earnings-drop-is-a-gift-nysekos-seeking-alpha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/05\/12\/kosmos-1q26-review-why-the-16-post-earnings-drop-is-a-gift-nysekos-seeking-alpha\/","title":{"rendered":"Kosmos 1Q26 Review: Why The 16% Post-Earnings Drop Is A Gift (NYSE:KOS) &#8211; Seeking Alpha"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"getty-figure\" data-type=\"getty-image\"><picture> <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.seekingalpha.com\/cdn\/s3\/uploads\/getty_images\/1323151704\/image_1323151704.jpg?io=getty-c-w630\" alt=\"Oil Pumps And Rig At Sunset By The Sea\" data-id=\"1323151704\" data-type=\"getty-image\" width=\"6720\" height=\"4480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.seekingalpha.com\/cdn\/s3\/uploads\/getty_images\/1323151704\/image_1323151704.jpg?io=getty-c-w1536 1536w, https:\/\/static.seekingalpha.com\/cdn\/s3\/uploads\/getty_images\/1323151704\/image_1323151704.jpg?io=getty-c-w1280 1280w, https:\/\/static.seekingalpha.com\/cdn\/s3\/uploads\/getty_images\/1323151704\/image_1323151704.jpg?io=getty-c-w1080 1080w, https:\/\/static.seekingalpha.com\/cdn\/s3\/uploads\/getty_images\/1323151704\/image_1323151704.jpg?io=getty-c-w750 750w, https:\/\/static.seekingalpha.com\/cdn\/s3\/uploads\/getty_images\/1323151704\/image_1323151704.jpg?io=getty-c-w640 640w, https:\/\/static.seekingalpha.com\/cdn\/s3\/uploads\/getty_images\/1323151704\/image_1323151704.jpg?io=getty-c-w480 480w, https:\/\/static.seekingalpha.com\/cdn\/s3\/uploads\/getty_images\/1323151704\/image_1323151704.jpg?io=getty-c-w320 320w, https:\/\/static.seekingalpha.com\/cdn\/s3\/uploads\/getty_images\/1323151704\/image_1323151704.jpg?io=getty-c-w240 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 36px), (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 132px), (max-width: 1199px) calc(100vw - 666px), (max-width: 1307px) calc(100vw - 708px), 600px\" fetchpriority=\"high\"> <\/picture><figcaption>\n<p class=\"item-caption\">\n<p class=\"item-credits\">imaginima\/E+ via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>imaginima\/E+ via Getty Images<br \/>Last month I <a href=\"https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/article\/4890281-kosmos-energy-an-o-and-g-company-still-priced-for-disaster-after-a-180-percent-rally\">initiated coverage<\/a> of the O&amp;G company Kosmos (<span class=\"ticker-hover-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/symbol\/KOS\" title=\"Kosmos Energy Ltd.\">KOS<\/a><\/span>) with a BUY rating and a price target of $4.97. <br \/>Last week, Kosmos released its Q126 results and showed a quarterly EPS of -$0.07 vs<br \/>This article was written by<br \/><b>Analyst\u2019s Disclosure: <\/b><span>I\/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of KOS either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives.<\/span><span id=\"top-business-disclosure\"> I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. <\/span><br \/><strong>Seeking Alpha&#8217;s Disclosure:<\/strong> Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxPV1prdDZ1Rk13TFU5SEFPX2J2RUw3M1Y2NlZSOElGb2lEd05mWUhRZ2NCWVlKUEJubUI1NUs5QkdnakpBSlJuWHhWbkMxaWdSY3R3ZG1HSFd3TnExQWNucGFyX2dScEFHamZqdXNtT1JKTXNTZWcyYXV5UTN3eVA0OEdKcUFYekJ0YldlRElzeDExUEpIWWNBSnpMTE1FUzFQSm5oTGR2d2VTbTQ?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>imaginima\/E+ via Getty Images imaginima\/E+ via Getty ImagesLast month I initiated coverage of the O&amp;G company Kosmos (KOS) with a BUY rating and a price target of $4.97. Last week, Kosmos released its Q126 results and showed a quarterly EPS of -$0.07 vsThis article was written byAnalyst\u2019s Disclosure: I\/we have a beneficial long position in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-15869","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15869\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}