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KOS Kosmos Energy Ltd.
Insider trading from SEC Form 4. Last filing May 29, 2026. Close $2.64 on Oct 9, 2026, +203% from the 52-week low and -19% from the high.
Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) has 30 SEC Form 4 filings on file from 12 insiders, the latest filed on May 29, 2026. No insider bought or sold on the open market in the last 90 days; rows filed in that time are grants, exercises, tax withholding and other transactions that carry no view on the price.
19 open-market trades have been scored at KOS. The newest: Roy A. Franklin (director) sold $119k of stock on May 28, 2026, filed May 29, 2026, scored 30 (weak). The largest of the 19 shown: Adebayo O. Ogunlesi (director) bought $6.0M on Mar 10, 2026, scored 65 (notable). 4 insiders bought within 14 days of each other around Mar 10, 2026.
KOS closed at $2.64 on Oct 9, 2026, 203% above its 52-week low and 19% below its 52-week high.
15 Form 144 notices of planned sales are on file, the latest filed Jun 5, 2025.
Last 90 days
Price and insider trades, last year
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Signals
Open-market buys and sells at Kosmos Energy Ltd., scored.
| Score | Insider | Value | Holdings | Price context | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Weak | Roy A. Franklin director sell | $119k 43,466 shares | -22% | +215% from low-16% from high | |
| 62Notable | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO buy | $600k 315,790 shares | +7% | +177% from low-6% from high | |
| 54Moderate | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO buy | $300k 157,894 shares | +9% | +177% from low-6% from high | |
| 46Moderate | J Michael Stice director buy | $100k 52,631 shares | +34% | +177% from low-6% from high | |
| 65Notable | Adebayo O. Ogunlesi director buy | $6.0M 3,157,895 shares | +174% | +177% from low-6% from high | |
| 15Weak | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer sell | $31k 22,598 shares | -6% | +59% from low-60% from high | |
| 32Weak | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO sell | $205k 148,182 shares | -3% | +59% from low-60% from high | |
| 27Weak | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO sell | $110k 79,124 shares | -4% | +59% from low-60% from high | |
| 20Weak | Josh R. Marion SVP and General Counsel sell | $32k 22,940 shares | -11% | +59% from low-60% from high | |
| 12Weak | John Douglas Kelso Grant director sell | $51k 27,923 shares | -48% | +16% from low-61% from high | |
| 36Weak | Christopher James Ball SVP, Chief Commercial Officer sell | $696k 223,482 shares | -12% | - | |
| 18Weak | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer sell | $65k 20,733 shares | -6% | - | |
| 43Moderate | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO sell | $865k 277,691 shares | -7% | - | |
| 35Weak | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO sell | $487k 156,206 shares | -9% | - | |
| 23Weak | Josh R. Marion SVP and General Counsel sell | $65k 20,733 shares | -12% | - | |
| 17Weak | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer sell | $50k 16,182 shares | -5% | - | |
| 34Weak | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO sell | $320k 102,701 shares | -2% | - | |
| 29Weak | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO sell | $178k 56,987 shares | -3% | - | |
| 17Weak | Josh R. Marion SVP and General Counsel sell | $50k 16,144 shares | -9% | - |
Planned sales
Form 144 notices filed before a sale of restricted or control stock, newest first. The sale itself usually reaches a Form 4 within days. All planned sales
| Filed | Seller | Shares | Value | Sale date | Past 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2025 | Grant John Douglas Kelso Director | 27,923 0.01% of outstanding | $51k | Jun 5, 2025 | none |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Ball Christopher James Officer | 84,898 0.02% of outstanding | $265k | Feb 5, 2025 | $432k |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Glass Ronald W. Officer | 10,354 0.00% of outstanding | $32k | Feb 5, 2025 | $83k |
| Feb 5, 2025 | INGLIS ANDREW G Officer, Director | 138,689 0.03% of outstanding | $433k | Feb 5, 2025 | $753k |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Shah Nealesh D. Officer | 78,015 0.02% of outstanding | $244k | Feb 5, 2025 | $421k |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Marion Josh R. Officer | 10,354 0.00% of outstanding | $32k | Feb 5, 2025 | $83k |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Ball Christopher James Officer | 138,584 0.03% of outstanding | $432k | Feb 4, 2025 | none |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Glass Ronald W. Officer | 10,379 0.00% of outstanding | $32k | Feb 4, 2025 | $50k |
| Feb 4, 2025 | INGLIS ANDREW G Officer, Director | 139,002 0.03% of outstanding | $433k | Feb 4, 2025 | $320k |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Marion Josh R. Officer | 10,379 0.00% of outstanding | $32k | Feb 4, 2025 | $50k |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Shah Nealesh D. Officer | 78,191 0.02% of outstanding | $244k | Feb 4, 2025 | $178k |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Glass Ronald W. Officer | 16,182 0.00% of outstanding | $50k | Feb 3, 2025 | none |
| Feb 3, 2025 | INGLIS ANDREW G Officer, Director | 102,701 0.02% of outstanding | $320k | Feb 3, 2025 | none |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Marion Josh R. Officer | 16,144 0.00% of outstanding | $50k | Feb 3, 2025 | none |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Shah Nealesh D. Officer | 56,987 0.01% of outstanding | $178k | Feb 3, 2025 | none |
Transactions
The newest 50 of 57 rows filed, every code.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Roy A. Franklin director | FTax withholding Common Stock | -976 | $2.85 | $2,782 | 194,188 | May 29, 2026 |
| May 28, 2026 | Roy A. Franklin director | SOpen-market sale Common Stock | -43,466 | $2.73 | $119k | 150,722 | May 29, 2026 |
| May 28, 2026 | Roy A. Franklin director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +62,044 | $2.74 | $170k | 212,766 | May 29, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | J Michael Stice director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +52,631 | $1.90 | $100k | 207,620 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +157,894 | $1.90 | $300k | 1,863,061 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +315,790 | $1.90 | $600k | 4,542,807 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Adebayo O. Ogunlesi director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +3,157,895 | $1.90 | $6.0M | 4,974,184 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +65,567 | $0.00 | $0 | 1,784,291 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Josh R. Marion SVP and General Counsel | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +7,661 | $0.00 | $0 | 217,065 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +7,732 | $0.00 | $0 | 362,230 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +118,539 | $0.00 | $0 | 4,375,199 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Josh R. Marion SVP and General Counsel | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -19,656 | $1.37 | $27k | 197,409 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -54,434 | $1.37 | $75k | 1,729,857 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -19,285 | $1.37 | $26k | 342,945 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -103,554 | $1.37 | $142k | 4,271,645 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -24,690 | $1.42 | $35k | 1,705,167 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -44,628 | $1.42 | $63k | 4,227,017 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Josh R. Marion SVP and General Counsel | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -3,284 | $1.42 | $4,663 | 194,125 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -3,313 | $1.42 | $4,704 | 339,632 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +297,660 | $0.00 | $0 | 4,256,660 | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +55,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 354,498 | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +163,350 | $0.00 | $0 | 1,718,724 | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Josh R. Marion SVP and General Counsel | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +58,080 | $0.00 | $0 | 209,404 | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Roy A. Franklin director | FTax withholding Common Stock | -299 | $1.81 | $541 | 98,573 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | John Douglas Kelso Grant director | FTax withholding Common Stock10b5-1 | -275 | $1.81 | $498 | 57,844 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Deanna L Goodwin director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +96,591 | $1.76 | $170k | 226,319 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Steven Sterin director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +96,591 | $1.76 | $170k | 369,931 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | J Michael Stice director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +96,591 | $1.76 | $170k | 154,989 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Hanssen Maria Moraeus director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +96,591 | $1.76 | $170k | 161,650 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Adebayo O. Ogunlesi director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +96,591 | $1.76 | $170k | 1,816,289 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Roy A. Franklin director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +96,591 | $1.76 | $170k | 195,164 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | John Douglas Kelso Grant director | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -27,923 | $1.81 | $51k | 29,921 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | John Douglas Kelso Grant director | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +96,591 | $1.76 | $170k | 126,512 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Christopher James Ball SVP, Chief Commercial Officer | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -138,584 | $3.11 | $431k | 1,724,823 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -10,379 | $3.11 | $32k | 309,852 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -139,002 | $3.11 | $432k | 4,097,689 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -78,191 | $3.11 | $243k | 1,633,389 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Josh R. Marion SVP and General Counsel | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -10,379 | $3.11 | $32k | 161,678 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Christopher James Ball SVP, Chief Commercial Officer | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -84,898 | $3.12 | $265k | 1,639,925 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -10,354 | $3.12 | $32k | 299,498 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -138,689 | $3.12 | $433k | 3,959,000 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -78,015 | $3.12 | $243k | 1,555,374 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Josh R. Marion SVP and General Counsel | SOpen-market sale Common Stock10b5-1 | -10,354 | $3.12 | $32k | 151,324 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +270,600 | $0.00 | $0 | 3,647,416 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Josh R. Marion SVP and General Counsel | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +52,800 | $0.00 | $0 | 136,561 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Nealesh D. Shah SVP and CFO | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +148,500 | $0.00 | $0 | 1,379,330 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Christopher James Ball SVP, Chief Commercial Officer | AGrant or award Common Stock | +99,525 | $0.00 | $0 | 1,508,769 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +50,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 284,773 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Andrew G Inglis Chairman and CEO | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +691,976 | $0.00 | $0 | 4,339,392 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Ronald W. Glass VP & Chief Accounting Officer | AGrant or award Common Stock10b5-1 | +51,640 | $0.00 | $0 | 336,413 | Feb 4, 2025 |
Insiders
Everyone who has filed a Form 4 here.
- Christopher James BallSVP, Chief Commercial Officer
- Roy A. Franklindirector
- Deanna L Goodwindirector
- Ronald W. GlassVP & Chief Accounting Officer
- John Douglas Kelso Grantdirector
- Andrew G InglisChairman and CEO
- Josh R. MarionSVP and General Counsel
- Hanssen Maria Moraeusdirector
- Adebayo O. Ogunlesidirector
- J Michael Sticedirector
- Nealesh D. ShahSVP and CFO
- Steven Sterindirector
Questions about KOS
Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.
Are insiders buying KOS?
No. In the last 90 days no insider at Kosmos Energy Ltd. bought or sold shares on the open market according to SEC Form 4 filings. The rows on file from that period are grants, exercises, tax withholding or other transactions, which carry no view on the price.
Who was the last insider to trade KOS on the open market?
Roy A. Franklin (director) sold $119k of KOS on May 28, 2026 and filed the Form 4 on May 29, 2026. InsiderTell scored 30 (weak).
How many insiders file Form 4 at Kosmos Energy Ltd.?
12 people have filed a Form 4 at Kosmos Energy Ltd., among them Christopher James Ball (SVP, Chief Commercial Officer), Roy A. Franklin (director), Deanna L Goodwin (director). Officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class must report their trades within two business days.
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.