Kosmos Energy (KOS) Shares Outstanding (2011 - 2026)
Kosmos Energy (KOS) posted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding of 595.47 million for Q3 2026, up 24.5% from 478.25 million a year earlier and up 0.3% from the prior quarter.
Kosmos Energy (KOS) Shares Outstanding (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Kosmos Energy's Weighted Average Shares Outstanding came in at 477.59 million, up 1.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has increased for six consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Kosmos Energy's Weighted Average Shares Outstanding was 470.84 million in FY2024 (+2.4%), 459.64 million in FY2023 (+0.9%), 455.35 million in FY2022 (+9.2%) and 416.94 million in FY2021 (+2.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding in data going back to Q2 2011.
- On a year-over-year basis, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has increased in each of the last 27 quarters, with growth averaging 7.9% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Weighted Average Shares Outstanding ran from 0.9% in Q1 2023 to 24.5% in Q3 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding for the three prior quarters was 593.44 million (Q2 2026), 506.2 million (Q1 2026) and 477.59 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 4.14 Bn |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | 5.89 Bn |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 1.96 Bn |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | 3.02 Bn |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 2.59 Bn |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 397.01 Mn |
| 10 | Kosmos Energy | 1.33 Bn | 900.72 Mn | - | 595.47 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 595.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 593.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 506.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 477.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 478.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 478.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 475.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 470.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 471.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 471.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 468.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 459.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 460.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 459.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 458.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 455.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 455.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 455.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 454.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 416.94 Mn |
Kosmos Energy Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=KOS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=KOS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();