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KOS vs SHEL
Side-by-side comparison of Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) and Shell PLC (SHEL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both KOS and SHEL operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
- SHEL is the larger of the two at $248.15B, about 148.9x KOS ($1.67B).
- Over the past year, KOS is up 42.3% and SHEL is up 25.1% - KOS leads by 17.1 points.
- KOS has been more active in the news (11 items in the past 4 weeks vs 9 for SHEL).
- 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.
Shell PLC
Shell plc operates as an energy and petrochemical company Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the United States, and Rest of the Americas. The company operates through Integrated Gas, Upstream, Marketing, Chemicals and Products, and Renewables and Energy Solutions segments. It explores for and extracts crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids; markets and transports oil and gas; produces gas-to-liquids fuels and other products; and operates upstream and midstream infrastructure necessary to deliver gas to market. The company also markets and trades natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), crude oil, electricity, carbon-emission rights; and markets and sells LNG as a fuel for heavy-duty vehicles and marine vessels. In addition, it trades in and refines crude oil and other feed stocks, such ase low-carbon fuels, lubricants, bitumen, sulphur, gasoline, diesel, heating oil, aviation fuel, and marine fuel; produces and sells petrochemicals for industrial use; and manages oil sands activities. Further, the company produces base chemicals comprising ethylene, propylene, and aromatics, as well as intermediate chemicals, such as styrene monomer, propylene oxide, solvents, detergent alcohols, ethylene oxide, and ethylene glycol. Additionally, it generates electricity through wind and solar resources; produces and sells hydrogen; and provides electric vehicle charging services, as well as electricity storage. The company was formerly known as Royal Dutch Shell plc and changed its name to Shell plc in January 2022. Shell plc was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Latest KOS
- Director Grant John Douglas Kelso covered exercise/tax liability with 735 shares, sold $118,662 worth of shares (43,466 units at $2.73) and was granted 62,044 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 144,355 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Director Sterin Steven sold $105,476 worth of shares (38,636 units at $2.73) and was granted 62,044 shares, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 393,339 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Franklin Roy A. covered exercise/tax liability with 976 shares, sold $118,662 worth of shares (43,466 units at $2.73) and was granted 62,044 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 212,766 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Director Stice J Michael was granted 62,044 shares, increasing direct ownership by 30% to 269,664 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Goodwin Deanna L was granted 62,044 shares, increasing direct ownership by 27% to 288,363 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Moraeus Hanssen Maria was granted 62,044 shares, increasing direct ownership by 38% to 223,694 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Ogunlesi Adebayo O. was granted 62,044 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 5,036,228 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form S-8 filed by Kosmos Energy Ltd.
- Kosmos Energy Ltd. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- SEC Form 144 filed by Kosmos Energy Ltd.