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KOS vs OXY
Side-by-side comparison of Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) and Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both KOS and OXY operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
- OXY is the larger of the two at $56.62B, about 34.0x KOS ($1.67B).
- Over the past year, KOS is up 42.3% and OXY is up 31.7% - KOS leads by 10.6 points.
- KOS has been more active in the news (11 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for OXY).
- 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.
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Occidental Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The company operates through three segments: Oil and Gas, Chemical, and Marketing and Midstream. The company's Oil and Gas segment explores for, develops, and produces oil and condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas. Its Chemical segment manufactures and markets basic chemicals, including chlorine, caustic soda, chlorinated organics, potassium chemicals, ethylene dichloride, chlorinated isocyanurates, sodium silicates, and calcium chloride; vinyls comprising vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride, and ethylene. The company's Midstream and Marketing segment gathers, processes, transports, stores, purchases, and markets oil, condensate, NGLs, natural gas, carbon dioxide, and power. This segment also trades around its assets consisting of transportation and storage capacity; and invests in entities. Occidental Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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.
Latest OXY
- President and CEO Jackson Richard A. was granted 101,833 shares, increasing direct ownership by 30% to 439,328 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Hollub Vicki A. was granted 3,183 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 74,178 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 1,037,826 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- Occidental Petro upgraded by Barclays with a new price target
- Occidental Petro upgraded by Goldman with a new price target
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Occidental Petroleum Corporation
- Director Moore Jack B was granted 6,720 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,479 shares, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 76,431 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- Director Bailey Vicky A covered exercise/tax liability with 1,223 shares and was granted 3,734 shares, increasing direct ownership by 19% to 15,490 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Director Robinson Kenneth B. was granted 4,149 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 913 shares, increasing direct ownership by 27% to 15,359 units (SEC Form 4) to cover taxes
- Director Gould Andrew was granted 4,978 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,494 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 46,334 units (SEC Form 4) (tax withholding)
- Director Gutierrez Carlos M was granted 3,734 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 82,651 units (SEC Form 4)