Kosmos Energy (KOS) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Kosmos Energy's (KOS) quarterly Research & Development came in at $19.7 million in Q1 2026, up 104.2% year-on-year from $9.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 87.26% quarter-over-quarter from $154.9 million in Q4 2025.
Kosmos Energy (KOS) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kosmos Energy has disclosed Research & Development across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $19.7 million for Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $19.7 million, up 104.2% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $233.7 million (up 98.86% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $223.6 million, up 86.49% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $19.7 million for Q1 2026 at Kosmos Energy, down from $154.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $154.9 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $4.1 million in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $13.2 million (2024), against an average of $31.8 million.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development surged 864.2% in 2022 and slumped 87.7% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Kosmos Energy's Research & Development stood at $15.6 million in 2022, then slumped by 42.38% to $9.0 million in 2023, then surged by 790.62% to $79.9 million in 2024, then jumped by 93.87% to $154.9 million in 2025, then plunged by 87.26% to $19.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $19.7 million (Q1 2026), $154.9 million (Q4 2025), and $54.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodside Energy | 631.53 Bn | 625.59 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Canadian Natural Resources | 402.73 Bn | 402.73 Bn | 6.72 Bn | - |
| 3 | Conocophillips | 145.39 Bn | 139.02 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 109.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eog Resources | 74.61 Bn | 70.76 Bn | - | 45.00 Mn |
| 5 | Occidental Petroleum | 57.00 Bn | 53.82 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 110.00 Mn |
| 6 | Diamondback Energy | 56.03 Bn | 62.20 Bn | 4.22 Bn | - |
| 7 | Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V | 36.26 Bn | 35.65 Bn | 472.36 Mn | - |
| 8 | Eqt | 33.02 Bn | 36.36 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 430,000.00 |
| 9 | Vermilion Energy | 32.76 Bn | 32.57 Bn | 370.10 Mn | -316,475.27 |
| 10 | Kosmos Energy | 1.48 Bn | 1.35 Bn | - | 19.74 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 154.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 54.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 79.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 89.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 9.29 Mn |