Kosmos Energy (MEX:KOS) EBIT: MXN-9,502 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


MEX:KOS Kosmos Energy Ltd MEX:KOS
47 GF Score
Price MXN52.50
GF Value MXN77.51
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Kosmos Energy EBIT?

Kosmos Energy MEX:KOS 47 EBIT is MXN-9,502 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:KOS with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN77.51 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Kosmos Energy's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-3,121 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-9,502 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Kosmos Energy's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.00%. Kosmos Energy's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -19.51%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Kosmos Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -13.18%.


Kosmos Energy  (MEX:KOS) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Kosmos Energy's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=5251.556 * ( 1 - 6.43% )/( (79432.164 + 84450.29)/ 2 )
=4913.8809492/81941.227
=6.00 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=84566.039 - 7734.492 - ( 1647.846 - max(0, 10304.788 - 7704.171+1647.846))
=79432.164

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=86258.375 - 7283.029 - ( 2343.476 - max(0, 13651.728 - 8176.784+2343.476))
=84450.29

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Kosmos Energy's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-12483.676/( ( (67229.395 + max(-2400.61, 0)) + (60724.919 + max(-6236.484, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-12483.676/( ( 67229.395 + 60724.919 )/ 2 )
=-12483.676/63977.157
=-19.51 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(1331.612 + 3108.504 + 1084.735) - (7734.492 + 0 + 190.969)
=-2400.61

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(1585.002 + 3295.025 + 545.489) - (7283.029 + 0 + 4378.971)
=-6236.484

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Kosmos Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-9501.743/72068.068
=-13.18 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Kosmos Energy EBIT Related Terms


Kosmos Energy EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kosmos Energy's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Kosmos Energy EBIT Chart

Kosmos Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,404.06 8,971.88 8,074.16 8,945.80 -6,993.50

Kosmos Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -694.25 -73.55 -789.75 -5,517.52 -3,120.92

MEX:KOS vs KRP, DMLP, MNR: EBIT Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Kosmos Energy's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.


Kosmos Energy EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Kosmos Energy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kosmos Energy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Kosmos Energy EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN-9,502 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of MXN-9,502 Mil mean?
Kosmos Energy (MEX:KOS) has a EBIT of MXN-9,502 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Kosmos Energy.
Is Kosmos Energy's EBIT too high?
Kosmos Energy's current EBIT is MXN-9,502 Mil. Overall, Kosmos Energy has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kosmos Energy's EBIT compare to KRP and DMLP?
Kosmos Energy's EBIT of MXN-9,502 Mil 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 EBIT for an Oil & Gas company?
A good EBIT depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, EBIT 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 EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Kosmos Energy. Kosmos Energy's current EBIT is MXN-9,502 Mil. 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 (MEX:KOS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN77.51, compared to a current price of MXN52.50 — trading 32.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is MXN-9,502 Mil. Kosmos Energy's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kosmos Energy (MEX:KOS), the current EBIT is MXN-9,502 Mil as of Mar. 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 (MEX:KOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kosmos Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN52.50 is trading 32.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN77.51. GuruFocus considers Kosmos Energy to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MEX:KOS:

  • EBIT: MXN-9,502 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN77.51 vs. price of MXN52.50 (32.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX: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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