With 13.46 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 11.37 million shares. The 52-week range on KOS shows that it touched its highest point at $6.33 and its lowest point at $1.38 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $4.47. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.50.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of KOS was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 34.42%, but this was up by 14.36% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -35.91% while six-month performance fell -42.82%. The stock lost -66.45% in the past year, while it has lost -39.47% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for KOS yields -0.03 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.25. For the next quarter, that number is -0.02. This implies an EPS growth rate of -118.88% for this year and 413.60% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 477.90 million KOS shares are outstanding with a float of 457.79 million shares on hand for trading.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for KOS since 1 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $0.87462 being high and $0.1971 being low. For KOS, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.51738.