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Kosmos Energy (NYSE: KOS) CAO sells shares to cover RSU taxes

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Kosmos Energy Ltd. VP & Chief Accounting Officer Ronald W. Glass reported equity compensation activity and related share sales. He received 31,196 restricted share units of common stock on an award coded as an acquisition, granted under the company’s Long Term Incentive Plan and scheduled to vest 100% on July 1, 2026, subject to plan and award terms.

Following the vesting of restricted share units, 12,128 shares of common stock were sold at a weighted average price of $2.05 per share, with actual sales prices ranging from $2.00 to $2.115 per share, to satisfy tax withholding obligations. After these transactions, Glass directly held 358,700 shares of Kosmos Energy common stock.

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Routine equity grant and tax-related share sale by Kosmos Energy officer.

VP & Chief Accounting Officer Ronald W. Glass received 31,196 restricted share units under Kosmos Energy’s Long Term Incentive Plan, vesting on July 1, 2026. This is a non-cash, compensation-related award coded as an acquisition.

To cover tax withholding from the vesting of restricted share units, 12,128 shares of common stock were sold at a weighted average of $2.05 per share, within a $2.00–$2.115 range. The filing shows no derivative positions and reports 358,700 shares owned directly after the transactions, indicating routine compensation and tax events rather than a directional change in exposure.

Insider Glass Ronald W.
Role VP & Chief Accounting Officer
Sold 12,128 shs ($25K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 12,128 $2.05 $25K
Grant/Award Common Stock 31,196 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 358,700 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. These restricted share units were granted under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan") and are scheduled to vest 100% on July 1, 2026, subject to the terms of the Plan and the applicable award agreement issued thereunder. These shares were sold to satisfy the tax withholding requirement arising from the vesting of restricted share units granted to the reporting person under the Plan. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. Sales of shares took place at actual prices ranging from $2.00 to $2.115 per share.
Shares sold 12,128 shares Common stock sold to satisfy tax withholding
Weighted average sale price $2.05 per share Price for tax-related common stock sales
Sale price range $2.00–$2.115 per share Range of actual trade prices for sold shares
RSUs granted 31,196 units Restricted share units granted under Long Term Incentive Plan
RSU vesting date July 1, 2026 Scheduled 100% vesting of restricted share units
Shares owned after transactions 358,700 shares Direct common stock holdings following reported Form 4 activity
restricted share units financial
"These restricted share units were granted under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan"
Restricted share units (RSUs) are a promise from a company to give an employee or service provider actual shares or cash equal to the shares after certain conditions are met, typically staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them like a time-locked gift card that becomes usable only after you’ve earned it. For investors, RSUs matter because they align employee incentives with company performance and can increase the number of shares outstanding over time, diluting existing ownership and affecting earnings per share.
Long Term Incentive Plan financial
"These restricted share units were granted under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan")"
A long term incentive plan is a company program that awards executives and key employees bonuses—often in stock, options, or cash—only if the business meets multi-year performance goals. It links management pay to company results—like tying a coach’s bonus to a team’s multi-season record—so investors monitor it for how leaders are motivated, potential share dilution, and signals about the company’s long-term priorities.
weighted average sales price financial
"The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price."
tax withholding requirement financial
"These shares were sold to satisfy the tax withholding requirement arising from the vesting of restricted share units"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Glass Ronald W.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
8176 PARK LANE, SUITE 500

(Street)
DALLAS TEXAS 75231

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Kosmos Energy Ltd. [ KOS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
VP & Chief Accounting Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock07/01/2026A31,196(1)A$0370,828D
Common Stock07/02/2026S12,128(2)D$2.05(3)358,700D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. These restricted share units were granted under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan") and are scheduled to vest 100% on July 1, 2026, subject to the terms of the Plan and the applicable award agreement issued thereunder.
2. These shares were sold to satisfy the tax withholding requirement arising from the vesting of restricted share units granted to the reporting person under the Plan.
3. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. Sales of shares took place at actual prices ranging from $2.00 to $2.115 per share.
Remarks:
By: /s/ Josh R. Marion, as Attorney-in-fact07/06/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Kosmos Energy (KOS) executive Ronald W. Glass report in this Form 4?

Ronald W. Glass reported receiving 31,196 restricted share units of Kosmos Energy common stock and selling 12,128 shares. The sale was executed to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from restricted share unit vesting under the company’s Long Term Incentive Plan.

How many Kosmos Energy shares did Ronald W. Glass sell and at what price?

Ronald W. Glass sold 12,128 shares of Kosmos Energy common stock at a weighted average price of $2.05 per share. According to the filing, individual trade prices ranged from $2.00 to $2.115 per share during these tax-related sales.

Why were Ronald W. Glass’s Kosmos Energy shares sold according to the Form 4?

The filing states the 12,128 Kosmos Energy shares were sold to satisfy tax withholding requirements from the vesting of restricted share units. This indicates the transactions were driven by tax obligations related to equity compensation rather than discretionary open-market selling.

What restricted share units did Ronald W. Glass receive from Kosmos Energy?

Ronald W. Glass received 31,196 restricted share units under Kosmos Energy’s Long Term Incentive Plan. These units are scheduled to vest 100% on July 1, 2026, subject to the terms of the plan and the applicable award agreement referenced in the filing.

How many Kosmos Energy shares does Ronald W. Glass own after these transactions?

After the reported grant and tax-related sale transactions, Ronald W. Glass directly holds 358,700 shares of Kosmos Energy common stock. This post-transaction holding figure is disclosed in the Form 4 as his direct ownership following completion of the reported activities.

What price range is disclosed for Ronald W. Glass’s Kosmos Energy share sales?

The Form 4 reports a weighted average sale price of $2.05 per Kosmos Energy share, with actual sale prices ranging from $2.00 to $2.115. The filing notes this range to clarify that multiple trades occurred at different prices within that band.