KOS Dividend History & Analysis | Yield

KOS has a dividend yield of and paid per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

As of July 2026, Kosmos Energy (KOS) does not pay a dividend.

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KOS Dividend History

as of July 2026
No dividends paid yet.

KOS Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of KOS?

As of July 2026, KOS's dividend yield is %. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - by the current share price of 2.09.

Does KOS pay a dividend?

As of July 2026 KOS does not pay a dividend.

How often does KOS pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months, KOS has issued dividend payments.

KOS dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KOS for the next payments are between 0 (+0.0%) and 0 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about -%.

Will KOS pay dividends in 2026?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Kosmos Energy (KOS) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KOS?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Kosmos Energy (KOS) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of KOS?

KOS's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of KOS?

KOS's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought KOS's shares at 2.96 five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KOS?

KOS Payout Consistency is 0.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.

Does KOS have a good Dividend Yield?

KOS's % Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KOS?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KOS is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of KOS?

KOS's Overall Dividend Rating is (unknown). Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KOS Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in KOS's Outstanding Shares?

Kosmos Energy's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 2.08% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -15.6%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has KOS ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2010 374,176,500 0%
2011 369,227,000 -1.32%
2012 375,284,000 +1.64%
2013 377,830,000 +0.68%
2014 385,613,000 +2.06%
2015 391,983,000 +1.65%
2016 386,214,000 -1.47%
2017 389,149,000 +0.76%
2018 426,826,000 +9.68%
2019 401,516,000 -5.93%
2020 406,388,000 +1.21%
2021 456,557,000 +12.35%
2022 455,892,000 -0.15%
2023 483,252,000 +6%
2024 471,894,000 -2.35%
2025 478,326,000 +1.36%
2026 506,198,000 +5.83%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-01 03:21 UTC