KOS (Kosmos Energy) Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil): 0.00 (As of Jun. 2026)

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KOS Kosmos Energy Ltd KOS
60 GF Score
Price $2.78
GF Value $2.93
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kosmos Energy Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil)?

Kosmos Energy KOS -1.60% 60 Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) is 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates KOS with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.93 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) means the cost incurred to drill an exploratory or developmental well that was found to be incapable of producing sufficient oil or gas to justify completion as an oil or gas well.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kosmos Energy's Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) or its related term are showing as below:

KOS's Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) is not ranked *
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Kosmos Energy  (NYSE:KOS) Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) Explanation

Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) means the cost incurred to drill an exploratory or developmental well that was found to be incapable of producing sufficient oil or gas to justify completion as an oil or gas well. It includes all costs including drilling the well and testing for the presence of hydrocarbons,as well as the costs for leasing land, seismic purchase and reprocessing.

Kosmos Energy Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) Related Terms

Kosmos Energy Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kosmos Energy's Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) can be seen below:

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KOS vs KRP, DMLP, TBN: Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Kosmos Energy's Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil), along with its competitors' market caps and Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) of 0.00 mean?
Kosmos Energy (KOS) has a Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Dry Hole Expense means the cost incurred to drill an exploratory or developmental well that was found to be incapable of producing sufficient oil or gas to justify completion as an oil or gas well. View historical data on Kosmos Energy and its competitors.
Is Kosmos Energy's Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) too high?
Kosmos Energy's current Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) is 0.00. Overall, Kosmos Energy has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kosmos Energy's Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) compare to KRP and DMLP?
Kosmos Energy's Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) mean?
A high Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dry Hole Expense means the cost incurred to drill an exploratory or developmental well that was found to be incapable of producing sufficient oil or gas to justify completion as an oil or gas well. View historical data on Kosmos Energy and its competitors. Kosmos Energy's current Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kosmos Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kosmos Energy (KOS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.93, compared to a current price of $2.78 — trading 5.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) is 0.00. Kosmos Energy's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) calculated?
Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kosmos Energy (KOS), the current Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil) is 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kosmos Energy (KOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kosmos Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.78 is trading 5.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.93. GuruFocus considers Kosmos Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KOS:

  • Dry Hole Expense (USD Mil): 0.00
  • GF Value™: $2.93 vs. price of $2.78 (5.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the KOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kosmos Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 8176 Park Lane, Suite 500, Dallas, TX, USA, 75231
Kosmos Energy Ltd is a deepwater exploration and production company focused on meeting the world's growing demand for energy. It has diversified oil and gas production from assets offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritania, Senegal and the Gulf of America. The Company had operations in four geographic reporting segments: Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritania/Senegal and the Gulf of America. The majority of revenue is derived from the Ghana segment.
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