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KOS logoKosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) Institutional Ownership

Q2 2026 13F Data|Updated 2026-11-07

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Institutional ownership decreased this quarter (-0.46 pp), while top 10 holders maintain a highly concentrated 52.5% of value.

Institutional Ownership
Can exceed 100% due to securities lending, short interest, and reporting timing differences.
73.9%$923M total value · ▼ 0.46 pp vs prior quarter
Smart Money Score
Based on ownership concentration, fund quality, buying/selling activity, ownership indicators, and institutional trend.
63 / 100Bullish
Institutions & Flow269 holders+7 net flow (+48 / -41)

AI Insights & Key Takeaways

  • Positive Institutional Flow (+7)
  • Marquee funds including Two Sigma Investments, Lp and Millennium Management Llc maintain significant positions
  • Top 10 holders control 52.5% of institutional value
  • No Insider Signal

Top Institutional Holders of KOS

Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value

Top 10 Holders
52.5%
Top 25 Holders
77.8%

Share of total reported institutional value in KOS held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.

#InstitutionShares HeldMarket ValueQoQ ChangeOwnership %% of Fund
1BlackRock, Inc.56.0M$118.2M+18.0%9.408%0.00%
2STATE STREET CORP29.5M$62.1M+4.3%4.946%0.00%
3TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP

Quarterly Institutional Activity

Filings activity in KOS during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.

OverviewNew Buyers48Added To68Trimmed149Exited41
  • Monaco Asset Management SAM$11.2M
  • Ghisallo Capital Management LLC$10.2M

KOS Institutional Ownership by Quarter

8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter

QuarterInst. HoldersΔ HoldersOwnership %Δ OwnershipTotal 13F ValueΔ Value
Q2 2026269+1.5%73.90%0.46 pp$923M24%
Q1 2026265+26%74.36%+17.17 pp$1.22B+288%
Q4 20252119.8%57.19%9.57 pp$314M52%
Q3 2025234+4.0%66.76%2.46 pp$658M5.8%
Q2 20252258.9%69.22%2.12 pp$698M25%
Q1 2025247

KOS — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KOS stock.

What percentage of KOS is owned by institutions?

Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Kosmos Energy Ltd. stands at 73.9%, held across 269 reporting institutions.

Who is the largest institutional holder of KOS?

BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of KOS, with approximately 56,023,521 shares worth $0.12B as of Q2 2026.

Is KOS a hedge fund favorite?

Yes — 5 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of KOS, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP, Bridgewater Associates, LP.

What is KOS's Smart Money Score?

Our composite Smart Money Score for KOS is 63 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.

How many institutions bought KOS this quarter?
25.4M
$53.6M
+36.0%
4.265%
0.04%
4D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.24.5M$51.8M+20.4%4.121%0.02%
5Equinox Partners Investment Management LLC20.7M$43.6M0.0%3.473%20.54%
6HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC18.8M$39.8M-6.0%3.165%0.12%
7GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC17.1M$36.0M+34.2%2.866%0.00%
8CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC13.8M$29.1M-2.6%2.312%0.00%
9VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC12.0M$25.3M+39.2%2.015%0.00%
10Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC11.9M$25.0M-35.3%1.990%0.06%
11Invesco Ltd.10.9M$23.1M-1.8%1.839%0.00%
12DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP9.6M$20.2M+35.3%1.609%0.00%
13GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC8.5M$18.0M-7.9%1.433%0.00%
14AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC8.0M$17.0M+8083.6%1.350%0.01%
15DAVIDSON KEMPNER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP8.0M$16.9M-5.0%1.344%0.20%
16MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC7.4M$15.7M-41.2%1.248%0.01%
17MORGAN STANLEY7.4M$15.5M+26.1%1.236%0.00%
18Nuveen, LLC7.3M$15.5M+121.2%1.231%0.00%
19M&G Plc7.4M$14.8M+5.4%1.244%0.07%
20RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC7.0M$14.8M+31.3%1.177%0.02%
21VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC6.8M$14.4M+6.1%1.144%0.00%
22SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP6.5M$13.7M+10.9%1.087%0.00%
23UBS Group AG6.1M$12.8M+26.3%1.021%0.00%
24NORTHERN TRUST CORP5.3M$11.2M+25.6%0.892%0.00%
25Bridgewater Associates, LP4.7M$10.0M—0.793%0.04%

denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in KOS — a direct measure of their conviction.

Covalis Capital LLP
$8.8M
  • Nantahala Capital Management, LLC$5.1M
  • ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP$4.8M
  • THOMIST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP$2.6M
  • Portolan Capital Management, LLC$1.7M
  • Aventail Capital Group, LP$1.4M
  • WINTON GROUP Ltd$1.4M
  • JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD$726K
  • Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.$581K
  • Engineers Gate Manager LP$560K
  • 6.4%
    71.34%
    +0.04 pp
    $936M
    28%
    Q4 2024264+0.0%71.30%2.21 pp$1.30B14%
    Q3 2024264—73.51%—$1.52B—

    Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.

    48 institutions opened new positions in KOS during Q2 2026, while 41 fully exited. 68 added to existing positions and 149 trimmed.

    How is institutional ownership of KOS changing?

    KOS institutional ownership fell by 0.46 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +4 holders.

    How concentrated is KOS ownership among the top holders?

    The top 10 institutions account for 52.5% of all reported 13F value in KOS, and the top 25 account for 77.8%.

    Where does this KOS institutional ownership data come from?

    All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.

    KOSKosmos Energy Ltd.
    $2.11$1.3B
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