Kosmos initiated with an Equal Weight at Stephens

Stephens last night initiated coverage of Kosmos (KOS) with an Equal Weight rating and $1.75 price target The firm says the company “could be on the verge of rebounding” from execution issues that contributed to the stock’s 75% decline over the past 18 months. However, However, Kosmos’ risk/reward is balanced due to its “historical operational issues” and potential oil price weakness through the first half of 2026, the analyst tells investors in a research note.