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Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE: KOS) is a pioneering independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on frontier and emerging areas along the Atlantic Margin. Established in 2003, Kosmos Energy has dedicated itself to creating value for stakeholders, including investors, employees, and the communities in which it operates. The company’s core assets include established production sites and significant development projects offshore Ghana, as well as groundbreaking discoveries offshore Mauritania and Senegal.
Kosmos Energy’s portfolio showcases a range of exploration licenses with substantial hydrocarbon potential in offshore regions such as Mauritania, Morocco, Senegal, Suriname, and Western Sahara. The company's success is underpinned by a rigorous geologically based approach to exploration, which entails comprehensive geologic studies, basin modeling, and advanced 3D seismic analysis to identify promising petroleum systems.
The company is committed to ethical practices, transparency, and corporate responsibility. Kosmos Energy’s business principles highlight its dedication to human rights, safety, and environmental stewardship. This ethos ensures that the company not only excels in subsurface operations but also maintains a strong, positive impact above ground.
Recent achievements for Kosmos Energy include accelerated production field developments and the identification of numerous prospective traps through meticulous subsurface and country-specific analyses. These efforts ensure that the company remains at the forefront of the industry, driving growth and innovation in oil and gas exploration and production.
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Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) has successfully amended and extended its reserve based lending (RBL) facility, reducing the overall facility size from $1.5 billion to $1.25 billion. This adjustment aims to decrease reliance on the RBL and associated costs after a recent senior notes issuance. Key changes include a two-year extension to March 2027 and a borrowing base capacity of $1.24 billion. Additionally, the amendment incorporates ESG performance indicators affecting the facility's margin. Current outstanding borrowings are $1.0 billion, and total commitments are expected to reach $1.25 billion by Q2 2021.
Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) will announce its first quarter 2021 results on May 10, 2021, before the UK market opens. The earnings release will be accessible via Business Wire, Regulatory News Service, and the company's official website. A conference call is scheduled for the same day at 11:00 a.m. EST, available by telephone and webcast. The call can be accessed through dial-in options and a subsequent replay will be available for 90 days at the company’s investor relations site. Kosmos is committed to ethical standards in its operations.
Kosmos Energy has announced the promotion of Tim Nicholson to Senior Vice President and Head of Exploration, and John Shinol to Senior Vice President and Chief Geoscientist. Both have been pivotal in the company’s infrastructure-led exploration efforts since joining Kosmos in 2018. Their previous experience at Cobalt International Energy includes significant discoveries in West Africa and the Gulf of Mexico. Tracey Henderson, the former SVP of Exploration, has left the company. Kosmos aims to leverage its high-quality exploration opportunities for growth in 2021.
Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE: KOS) priced $450 million in 7.500% senior notes due 2028, increased from an earlier $400 million target. The offering is set to close on March 4, 2021, pending customary conditions. Proceeds will be used to repay existing debts and for general corporate purposes. The notes will not be registered under the Securities Act, and are offered only to qualified institutional buyers. Kosmos focuses on deepwater oil and gas exploration, with key assets in Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE: KOS) plans to offer $400 million in senior notes due 2028, subject to market conditions. The proceeds will be used to repay existing debts and for general corporate purposes. These notes will not be registered under the Securities Act, allowing only qualified institutional buyers to participate. Kosmos is a deepwater independent oil and gas company with key assets in Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The company emphasizes transparency and ethical practices in its operations.
Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE: KOS) reported a net income of $8 million for Q4 2020, translating to $0.02 per diluted share. However, adjusting for certain items leads to an adjusted net loss of $49 million or $0.12 per diluted share. Key metrics included net production of 60,200 boepd and revenues of $274 million, with production expenses at $104 million. The company achieved positive free cash flow of $99 million, exiting Q4 with $2 billion in net debt. Kosmos is focused on sustainability, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030 and has made substantial progress in its Tortue project.
Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) has announced its fourth quarter 2020 earnings release scheduled for February 22, 2021, prior to the UK market open. Investors can access the earnings results via Business Wire, Regulatory News Service, and the company's website.
The conference call will take place on the same day at 11:00 a.m. EST, available through telephone and webcast. For replay, the webcast will be accessible for approximately 90 days post-event at investors.kosmosenergy.com.
Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) has announced a significant oil discovery at the Winterfell well in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, with a working interest of 17.5%. The well, tested in Green Canyon Block 944, encountered approximately 26 meters (85 feet) of net oil pay across two intervals. The discovery de-risks potential in neighboring blocks, estimated at 100 million barrels of gross potential. Kosmos plans to collaborate with partners on an appraisal and development plan and is set to drill the Zora ILX well later this year.
Kosmos Energy has closed a significant transaction with Shell, resulting in approximately $95 million along with future contingent payments of up to $100 million. This deal involves the farm down of interests in Suriname, Sao Tome & Principe, and Namibia. The proceeds will strengthen Kosmos' balance sheet and enable accelerated exploration in the Gulf of Mexico. The company retains a focused exploration portfolio with over six billion barrels of gross resource potential in proven basins.
Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE: KOS) reported a net loss of $37 million for Q3 2020, equating to $0.09 per diluted share. Adjusted net loss stood at $50 million or $0.12 per diluted share. The company achieved net production of 56,700 boepd and revenues of $225 million. Despite challenges from COVID-19 and significant storm activity, production in Ghana and Equatorial Guinea met expectations. Significant progress was noted in the Tortue project, expected to be 50% complete by year-end. The company secured a $200 million term loan and has $0.5 billion in liquidity, positioning for positive cash flow in Q4.