Kosmos Energy (KOS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.89 -0.22 (-5.35%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Kosmos Energy Short Interest DataKosmos Energy (KOS) has a short interest of 43.82 million shares. This marks a -3.54% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.9, indicating that it would take 5.9 days of the average trading volume of 6.98 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest43,820,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest45,430,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-3.54%Dollar Volume Sold Short$164.54 millionShort Interest Ratio5.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares471,895,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted9.29%Today's Trading Volume10,122,262 sharesAverage Trading Volume6,984,211 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average145% Short Selling Kosmos Energy? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Kosmos Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartKOS Short Interest Over TimeKOS Days to Cover Over TimeKOS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad WealthPressThe only candlestick pattern worth a darnIt’s widely known that 80% of daily market action is driven by Wall Street algorithms… Now, most people think of the algorithms are “bad” When in reality, they are neither good nor bad… They are simply programmed to buy and sell certain stocks over and over again… But here is the thing… They are predictable… They typically buy the same stocks at the same levels over and over again…Follow this link here and enter your email address to sign up… Kosmos Energy Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/202443,820,000 shares $164.54 million -3.5%N/A5.9 $3.76 10/15/202445,430,000 shares $181.27 million -2.3%N/A6.5 $3.99 9/30/202446,490,000 shares $187.35 million +6.2%N/A7.1 $4.03 9/15/202443,780,000 shares $175.56 million +3.4%N/A7.6 $4.01 8/31/202442,360,000 shares $206.29 million +9.5%N/A7.4 $4.87 8/15/202438,670,000 shares $193.35 million +23.3%N/A7.2 $5.00 Get the Latest News and Ratings for KOS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Kosmos Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/202431,370,000 shares $173.63 million -0.5%N/A5.4 $5.54 7/15/202431,530,000 shares $181.14 million -1.7%N/A5.7 $5.75 6/30/202432,060,000 shares $177.61 million +3.4%N/A5.2 $5.54 6/15/202431,000,000 shares $161.51 million -4.1%N/A4.6 $5.21 5/31/202432,340,000 shares $197.44 million +0.4%N/A4.6 $6.11 5/15/202432,210,000 shares $193.90 million -16.5%N/A3.9 $6.02 4/30/202438,560,000 shares $218.64 million -2.2%N/A4.7 $5.67 4/15/202439,430,000 shares $238.55 million +2.1%N/A4.9 $6.05 3/31/202438,620,000 shares $230.18 million +8.7%N/A4.9 $5.96 3/15/202435,520,000 shares $203.00 million +37.6%N/A5.2 $5.72 2/29/202425,820,000 shares $158.41 million -0.2%N/A4.1 $6.14 2/15/202425,860,000 shares $155.16 million +8.0%N/A5.3 $6.00 1/31/202423,950,000 shares $145.26 million -3.9%N/A5.1 $6.07 1/15/202424,930,000 shares $162.05 million +12.1%N/A5.7 $6.50 12/31/202322,240,000 shares $149.23 million -0.2%N/A5.1 $6.71 12/15/202322,280,000 shares $145.71 million +10.3%N/A4.7 $6.54 11/30/202320,200,000 shares $137.06 million -9.6%N/A4.2 $6.79 11/15/202322,350,000 shares $155.67 million +7.0%N/A4.7 $6.97 10/31/202320,880,000 shares $151.17 million -8.5%N/A4.4 $7.24 10/15/202322,820,000 shares $175.94 million -1.6%N/A4.6 $7.71 9/30/202323,180,000 shares $189.61 million -2.4%N/A4.8 $8.18 9/15/202323,750,000 shares $170.53 million +0.7%N/A5 $7.18 8/31/202323,580,000 shares $171.66 million -6.3%N/A4.7 $7.28 8/15/202325,170,000 shares $183.49 million -1.3%N/A4.9 $7.29 7/31/202325,490,000 shares $181.11 million -7.5%N/A4.7 $7.11 7/15/202327,550,000 shares $172.74 million +7.0%N/A5.3 $6.27 6/30/202325,750,000 shares $154.24 million +10.1%N/A5 $5.99 6/15/202323,390,000 shares $146.42 million -0.3%N/A4.6 $6.26 5/31/202323,460,000 shares $139.94 million +3.9%N/A4.5 $5.97 5/15/202322,590,000 shares $138.93 million +11.8%N/A4.1 $6.15 4/30/202320,210,000 shares $129.34 million -9.2%N/A3.4 $6.40 4/15/202322,250,000 shares $168.21 million -2.5%N/A3.6 $7.56 3/31/202322,820,000 shares $169.78 million -17.7%N/A3.5 $7.44 3/15/202327,740,000 shares $172.27 million +17.2%N/A4.3 $6.21There is a little known company that is changing warfare (Ad)With geo - political instability around the world investors are flocking to defense contract stocks. 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With the backing of U.S. government contracts, this startup is reshaping the future of the U.S. military.Click here to gain instant access to one of the most exclusive pre-ipo opportunities in the market t 2/28/202323,680,000 shares $186.36 million +6.8%N/A3.8 $7.87 2/15/202322,180,000 shares $175.67 million -2.9%N/A3.7 $7.92 1/31/202322,850,000 shares $180.74 million +7.4%N/A3.9 $7.91 1/15/202321,270,000 shares $162.08 million +2.8%N/A4 $7.62 12/30/202220,690,000 shares $131.59 million -8.0%N/A3.9 $6.36 12/15/202222,480,000 shares $130.61 million +4.1%N/A3.9 $5.81 11/30/202221,590,000 shares $143.57 million -7.9%N/A3.6 $6.65 11/15/202223,430,000 shares $162.84 million -4.3%N/A3.7 $6.95 10/31/202224,490,000 shares $158.94 million -12.7%N/A3.7 $6.49 10/15/202228,060,000 shares $159.66 million -8.7%N/A4.2 $5.69 9/30/202230,720,000 shares $158.82 million +14.2%N/A4.5 $5.17 9/15/202226,900,000 shares $181.84 million +15.6%N/A3.9 $6.76 8/31/202223,280,000 shares $164.59 million -10.7%N/A3.2 $7.07 8/15/202226,080,000 shares $160.91 million +2.8%N/A3.3 $6.17 7/31/202225,380,000 shares $160.91 million +7.5%8.1%3 $6.34 7/15/202223,600,000 shares $125.32 million -4.3%7.6%2.6 $5.31 6/30/202224,660,000 shares $152.65 million -1.4%7.9%2.5 $6.19 6/15/202225,010,000 shares $184.32 million +6.9%8.0%2.3 $7.37 5/31/202223,400,000 shares $181.12 million -5.4%N/A2.1 $7.74 5/15/202224,730,000 shares $168.41 million -1.4%N/A2 $6.81 4/30/202225,070,000 shares $169.47 million +19.0%N/A2 $6.76 4/15/202221,060,000 shares $160.69 million +6.0%N/A1.6 $7.63 3/31/202219,870,000 shares $142.87 million -12.9%N/A1.6 $7.19 3/15/202222,820,000 shares $132.36 million -7.5%N/A2 $5.80 2/28/202224,660,000 shares $119.85 million +0.7%N/A2.2 $4.86 2/15/202224,490,000 shares $102.86 million +0.8%N/A2.4 $4.20 1/31/202224,290,000 shares $105.18 million +4.3%N/A2.5 $4.33 1/15/202223,290,000 shares $106.67 million -3.6%N/A2.4 $4.58 12/31/202124,170,000 shares $83.63 million +10.9%N/A2.5 $3.46 12/15/202121,790,000 shares $76.70 million +4.6%N/A2.2 $3.52 11/30/202120,840,000 shares $76.27 million -4.6%N/A2.3 $3.66 11/15/202121,840,000 shares $80.81 million -4.8%N/A2.7 $3.70 10/29/202122,940,000 shares $82.58 million +9.5%N/A3 $3.60 10/15/202120,950,000 shares $79.82 million -2.0%N/A2.9 $3.81 9/30/202121,370,000 shares $63.26 million +7.5%5.4%3.5 $2.96 9/15/202119,880,000 shares $50.50 million -7.4%5.0%3.2 $2.54 8/31/202121,460,000 shares $50.65 million +2.7%5.4%3.2 $2.36 8/13/202120,890,000 shares $45.54 million +4.2%5.2%2.9 $2.18 7/30/202120,050,000 shares $46.32 million +19.3%5.0%2.7 $2.31 7/15/202116,810,000 shares $41.86 million +0.2%4.2%2.3 $2.49 6/30/202116,780,000 shares $58.06 million -7.1%4.2%2.5 $3.46 6/15/202118,070,000 shares $60.53 million -6.7%4.5%2.8 $3.35 5/28/202119,360,000 shares $61.56 million -1.6%4.9%3 $3.18 5/14/202119,680,000 shares $53.33 million -4.9%4.9%2.8 $2.71 4/30/202120,690,000 shares $60.41 million +6.8%5.2%2.8 $2.92 4/15/202119,370,000 shares $55.59 million -16.0%4.9%2.5 $2.87 3/31/202123,050,000 shares $70.53 million +6.9%5.8%2.9 $3.06 3/15/202121,560,000 shares $76.75 million +4.4%5.4%2.5 $3.56 2/26/202120,660,000 shares $70.24 million -8.0%5.2%2.3 $3.40 2/12/202122,460,000 shares $62.44 million -8.3%5.7%2.4 $2.78There is a little known company that is changing warfare (Ad)With geo - political instability around the world investors are flocking to defense contract stocks. There is a little known company that is changing warfare. With the backing of U.S. government contracts, this startup is reshaping the future of the U.S. military.Click here to gain instant access to one of the most exclusive pre-ipo opportunities in the market t 1/29/202124,480,000 shares $59.00 million +0.7%6.2%2.6 $2.41 1/15/202124,320,000 shares $72.23 million -10.0%6.2%2.6 $2.97 12/31/202027,010,000 shares $65.36 million -7.2%6.8%3 $2.42 12/15/202029,110,000 shares $62.30 million +9.5%7.6%3.1 $2.14 11/30/202026,590,000 shares $51.05 million -0.2%6.9%2.9 $1.92 11/15/202026,630,000 shares $34.09 million -6.8%6.9%3.2 $1.28 10/30/202028,570,000 shares $30.28 million -1.8%7.4%3.7 $1.06 10/15/202029,090,000 shares $32.58 million -3.6%7.5%3.8 $1.12 9/30/202030,170,000 shares $29.43 million +7.7%7.8%3.8 $0.98 9/15/202028,020,000 shares $34.74 million +2.5%7.3%3.1 $1.24 8/31/202027,340,000 shares $40.19 million +9.7%7.1%2.9 $1.47 8/14/202024,930,000 shares $43.88 million -14.7%6.5%2.5 $1.76 7/31/202029,230,000 shares $47.06 million -15.0%7.6%2.7 $1.61 7/15/202034,380,000 shares $55.01 million -11.4%8.9%3 $1.60 6/30/202038,790,000 shares $64.39 million +41.9%10.1%3.1 $1.66 6/15/202027,330,000 shares $60.13 million +8.8%7.1%2.3 $2.20 5/29/202025,130,000 shares $45.49 million -3.5%6.5%2 $1.81 5/15/202026,040,000 shares $40.88 million +37.4%6.8%2 $1.57 4/30/202018,950,000 shares $31.27 million -10.4%4.9%1.5 $1.65 4/15/202021,160,000 shares $18.41 million +21.5%5.5%1.8 $0.87 3/31/202017,420,000 shares $20.56 million -31.9%4.5%1.7 $1.18 3/13/202025,581,300 shares $23.79 million +76.9%6.6%3.3 $0.93 2/28/202014,460,000 shares $10.12 million -5.9%3.8%1.9 $0.70 2/14/202015,370,000 shares $18.29 million +0.9%4.1%2.5 $1.19 1/31/202015,240,000 shares $51.97 million -11.8%4.0%2.7 $3.41 1/15/202017,270,000 shares $90.49 million -21.0%4.5%2.9 $5.24 12/31/201921,860,000 shares $130.72 million +24.3%5.8%3.7 $5.98 KOS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Kosmos Energy's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Kosmos Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, traders have sold 43,820,000 shares of KOS short. Learn More on Kosmos Energy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Kosmos Energy? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. KOS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Kosmos Energy's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Kosmos Energy? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Kosmos Energy: Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Walleye Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, and Portman Square Capital LLP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Kosmos Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? Kosmos Energy saw a drop in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 43,820,000 shares, a drop of 3.5% from the previous total of 45,430,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does Kosmos Energy's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "oils/energy" compare to Kosmos Energy: Matador Resources (6.86%), SM Energy (8.93%), Comstock Resources, Inc. (32.68%), VAALCO Energy, Inc. (3.79%), SandRidge Energy, Inc. (2.66%), Berry Co. (3.17%), W&T Offshore, Inc. (19.61%), PHX Minerals Inc. (0.36%), ConocoPhillips (1.94%), EOG Resources, Inc. (2.14%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Kosmos Energy stock? Short selling KOS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kosmos Energy as its price is falling. KOS shares are trading down $0.22 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Kosmos Energy? A short squeeze for Kosmos Energy occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of KOS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Kosmos Energy's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including KOS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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