Kosmos Energy KOS Exploration Abandonment And Impairment Expense
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Reported directly by Kosmos Energy in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ExplorationAbandonmentAndImpairmentExpense.
The official record: Kosmos Energy’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Kosmos Energy's exploration abandonment and impairment expense?
- Kosmos Energy (KOS) reported exploration abandonment and impairment expense of $14.54M in Q1 2026.
- How has Kosmos Energy's exploration abandonment and impairment expense changed year-over-year?
- Kosmos Energy's exploration abandonment and impairment expense increased by 664.1% year-over-year, from $1.9M to $14.54M.
- What is the long-term trend for Kosmos Energy's exploration abandonment and impairment expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Kosmos Energy's exploration abandonment and impairment expense has grown at a 81.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $18.82M to $204.23M.
- What does exploration abandonment and impairment expense mean?
- This metric represents the non-cash charges recognized when the carrying value of exploration assets or unsuccessful wells exceeds their recoverable amount. It reflects the financial impact of unsuccessful exploration activities and the write-down of geological assets that no longer provide economic value. High levels of this expense indicate significant capital risk and potential inefficiencies in the company's exploration strategy.