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KOS vs OXY
Side-by-side comparison of Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) and Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both KOS and OXY operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
- OXY is the larger of the two at $58.39B, about 35.9x KOS ($1.63B).
- OXY has been more active in the news (5 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for KOS).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
Kosmos Energy Ltd.
Kosmos Energy Ltd., a deepwater independent oil and gas exploration and production company, focuses along the Atlantic Margins. The company's primary assets include production offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as a gas development offshore Mauritania and Senegal. It also maintains a proven basin exploration program. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Occidental Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The company operates through three segments: Oil and Gas, Chemical, and Marketing and Midstream. The company's Oil and Gas segment explores for, develops, and produces oil and condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas. Its Chemical segment manufactures and markets basic chemicals, including chlorine, caustic soda, chlorinated organics, potassium chemicals, ethylene dichloride, chlorinated isocyanurates, sodium silicates, and calcium chloride; vinyls comprising vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride, and ethylene. The company's Midstream and Marketing segment gathers, processes, transports, stores, purchases, and markets oil, condensate, NGLs, natural gas, carbon dioxide, and power. This segment also trades around its assets consisting of transportation and storage capacity; and invests in entities. Occidental Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Latest KOS
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Kosmos Energy Ltd.
- Kosmos Energy Ltd. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Kosmos Energy Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results
- Kosmos Energy to Host Second Quarter 2026 Results and Webcast on August 3, 2026
- Chairman and CEO Inglis Andrew G was granted 221,171 shares and sold $176,167 worth of shares (85,935 units at $2.05), increasing direct ownership by 3% to 4,678,043 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- SVP and CFO Shah Nealesh D. was granted 118,329 shares and sold $94,259 worth of shares (45,980 units at $2.05), increasing direct ownership by 4% to 1,935,410 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- SVP and General Counsel Marion Josh R. was granted 64,248 shares and sold $51,186 worth of shares (24,969 units at $2.05), increasing direct ownership by 20% to 233,404 units (SEC Form 4) to cover taxes
- VP & Chief Accounting Officer Glass Ronald W. was granted 31,196 shares and sold $24,862 worth of shares (12,128 units at $2.05), increasing direct ownership by 6% to 358,700 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Kosmos Energy Provides Operational Update
- SEC Form SD filed by Kosmos Energy Ltd.
Latest OXY
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Occidental Petroleum Corporation
- Occidental Petroleum Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Occidental Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results
- SVP & General Counsel Pollack Brad was granted 26,284 shares, increasing direct ownership by 161% to 42,660 units (SEC Form 4)
- New insider Pollack Brad claimed ownership of 18,801 shares (SEC Form 3)
- Occidental Names Brad Pollack Senior Vice President and General Counsel
- Explosive Growth of Drone Technology in Oil & Gas is The Next Wave of Expansion Happening from The Sky
- Occidental Petroleum Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Occidental Petro upgraded by Evercore ISI with a new price target
- Occidental to Announce Second Quarter Results Wednesday, August 5, 2026; Hold Conference Call Thursday, August 6, 2026