Kosmos Energy (KOS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The Overlooked Retirement Asset You Probably Don’t Own (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free KOS Stock Alerts $5.91 +0.02 (+0.34%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Kosmos Energy Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume38,560,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume39,430,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.21%Dollar Volume Sold Short$218.64 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.7Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares471,550,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted8.18%Today's Trading Volume7,173,503 sharesAverage Trading Volume6,311,243 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average114% 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 InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatKOS Short Interest Over TimeKOS Days to Cover Over TimeKOS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Weiss Ratings[URGENT] DO NOT Touch These AI Stocks!Artificial intelligence stocks are carrying the market. One of them, Nvidia, recently became the seventh company ever to hit a $1 trillion market cap. But is this AI rally over?Click here for our #1 AI Stock for 2024 and Beyond 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 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 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. 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 $6.21 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 $6.76The Overlooked Retirement Asset You Probably Don’t Own (Ad)4 out of 5 Americans believe we’re on the brink of a retirement crisis. Luckily, in these unprecedented times, we have an unprecedented solution. Once considered a “fringe” investment, the crypto market is now taking the world by storm.Click here to access the Crypto Retirement Blueprint now. 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 covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 38,560,000 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 5.0. 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: Walleye Trading LLC, PEAK6 Investments 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 decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 38,560,000 shares, a decline of 2.2% from the previous total of 39,430,000 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: Comstock Resources, Inc. (34.02%), SilverBow Resources, Inc. (5.25%), SM Energy (10.56%), Matador Resources (8.84%), Southwestern Energy (4.08%), Range Resources Co. (6.35%), California Resources Co. (10.63%), Black Stone Minerals, L.P. (2.88%), Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (10.23%), Talos Energy Inc. (5.88%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 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 up $0.02 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 appreciates 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 April, 30 2024. 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