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Kosmos Energy (Kosmos Energy) Gross Profit : $867 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kosmos Energy Gross Profit?

Kosmos Energy's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $291 Mil. Kosmos Energy's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $867 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kosmos Energy's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $291 Mil. Kosmos Energy's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $508 Mil. Therefore, Kosmos Energy's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 57.25%.

Kosmos Energy had a gross margin of 57.25% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Kosmos Energy was 65.16%. The lowest was -2.53%. And the median was 38.21%.


Kosmos Energy Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kosmos Energy's Gross Profit 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.

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Kosmos Energy Gross Profit Chart

Kosmos Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 532.94 -20.31 518.79 1,344.04 866.58

Kosmos Energy Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Profit 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 272.83 200.93 119.76 255.22 290.67

Competitive Comparison of Kosmos Energy's Gross Profit

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Kosmos Energy's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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's Gross Profit Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Kosmos Energy's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kosmos Energy's Gross Profit falls into.



Kosmos Energy Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Kosmos Energy's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1701.608 - 835.024
=867

Kosmos Energy's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=507.765 - 217.093
=291

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $867 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Kosmos Energy's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=291 / 507.765
=57.25 %

* 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.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Kosmos Energy  (NYSE:KOS) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Kosmos Energy had a gross margin of 57.25% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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Kosmos Energy (Kosmos Energy) Business Description

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Address
C/O Kosmos Energy LLC, 8176 Park Lane, Suite 500, Dallas, TX, USA, 75231
Kosmos Energy Ltd is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on frontier and emerging areas along the Atlantic Margin. The company focuses on field developments designed to accelerate production. Kosmos' exploration is tied to a geologically based approach geared toward the identification of petroleum systems. Its process starts with geologic studies that assess a region's subsurface but also incorporates basin modeling as well as techniques to identify reservoir/seal pair development and trap definition. In addition, a 3D seismic analysis is done to identify prospective traps of interest. In tandem with the subsurface analysis, a country-specific analysis is done to get an understanding of above-ground dynamics before targeting specific licenses.
Executives
Roy A. Franklin director 8176 PARK LANE, SUITE 500, DALLAS TX 75231
Deanna L Goodwin director 11911 FM 529, HOUSTON TX 77041
Grant John Douglas Kelso director 8176 PARK LANE, SUITE 500, DALLAS TX 75231
Hanssen Maria Moraeus director 5599 SAN FELIPE, 17TH FL, HOUSTON TX 77056
J Michael Stice director 525 CENTRAL PARK DRIVE, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73105
Dearlove Sir Richard Billing director C/O KOSMOS ENERGY LTD., CLARENDON HOUSE, 2 CHURCH STREET, HAMILTON D0 HM 11
Nealesh D. Shah officer: SVP and CFO C/O KOSMOS ENERGY, LLC, 8176 PARK LANE, SUITE 500, DALLAS TX 75231
Ronald W. Glass officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer C/O DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP, 450 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Richard Ryan Clark officer: SVP, President Gulf of Mexico 501 WHITE WING LANE, HOUSTON TX 77079
Andrew G Inglis director, officer: Director and CEO C/O KOSMOS ENERGY, LLC, 8176 PARK LANE, SUITE 500, DALLAS TX 75231
Steven Sterin director 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY, SAN ANTONIO TX 78259
Lisa Ann Davis director 2555 TELEGRAPH RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302
Warburg Pincus & Co. director, 10 percent owner 450 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY NY 100173147
Blackstone Holdings Iii L.p. 10 percent owner C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Bcp Iv Gp L.l.c. 10 percent owner C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP, 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154