CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
May 28, 2026
KOSMOS ENERGY LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
001-35167
98-0686001
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
8176 Park Lane
Dallas,
Texas
75231
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Title of each class
Trading Symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common Stock $0.01 par value
KOS
New York Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +1 214445 9600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Kosmos Energy Ltd. (the “Company”) was held on May 28, 2026. There were 593,149,886 shares of common stock entitled to vote at the meeting, and a total of 433,931,277 shares of common stock (approximately 73.15%) were represented at the meeting. The proposals voted upon at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and the final results of the vote on each proposal were as follows:
Proposal 1 – To elect two Class I directors to a three-year term to serve until the 2029 annual stockholders meeting.
Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the stockholders as follows:
Nominee
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Not Voted (Broker Non-Votes)
Andrew G. Inglis
330,744,174
8,744,193
1,518,978
92,923,932
Maria Moraeus Hanssen
311,320,495
28,147,991
1,538,859
92,923,932
Proposal 2 - To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 and to authorize the Company’s Audit Committee of the Board of Directors to determine their remuneration.
The proposal was approved by a vote of the stockholders as follows:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
418,283,107
14,081,268
1,566,902
Proposal 3 - To provide a non-binding, advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation.
The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved by a nonbinding, advisory vote of the stockholders as follows:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Not Voted
(Broker Non-Votes)
328,035,642
10,098,952
2,872,751
92,923,932
Proposal 4 - To approve an amendment and restatement of the Kosmos Energy Ltd. Long Term Incentive Plan.
The proposal was approved by a vote of the stockholders as follows:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Not Voted
(Broker Non-Votes)
334,006,608
4,222,119
2,778,618
92,923,932
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 28, 2026
KOSMOS ENERGY LTD.
By:
/s/ JOSH R. MARION
Josh R. Marion
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary