Kosmos Energy (KOS) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Kosmos Energy's Share-based Compensation was $8.11 million in Q2 2026, up 10.5% from $7.35 million a year earlier and up 36.4% from the prior quarter.
Kosmos Energy (KOS) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Kosmos Energy's Share-based Compensation was $26.31 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 26.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $27.95 million, down 26.3% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Share-based Compensation was $37.95 million in FY2024 (-11.1%), $42.69 million in FY2023 (+23.6%), $34.55 million in FY2022 (+9.1%) and $31.65 million in FY2021 (-3.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation since Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Share-based Compensation was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 15.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation over five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 27.1%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 47.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, KOS's Share-based Compensation in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $5.95 million (Q1 2026), $6.94 million (Q4 2025) and $5.3 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell | 548.90 Bn | 459.45 Bn | 30.13 Bn | - |
| 2 | Chevron | 407.58 Bn | 385.38 Bn | 33.45 Bn | - |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 199.37 Bn | 82.49 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 174.90 Bn | 124.42 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Conocophillips | 151.32 Bn | 124.03 Bn | 12.81 Bn | - |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 105.71 Bn | 51.77 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 101.18 Bn | 90.17 Bn | 8.38 Bn | - |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 99.04 Bn | 95.99 Bn | - | -141.69 Mn |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 82.08 Bn | 67.87 Bn | - | -60.00 Mn |
| 10 | Kosmos Energy | 1.54 Bn | 1.15 Bn | - | 8.11 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.12 Mn |
Kosmos Energy Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=KOS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "KOS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=KOS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();