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APA Stock

APA Corporation

APANASDAQKern
US$49.15
+4.1% today

Company data

Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Country
United States
CEO
John J. Christmann
Employees
1,791
Market cap
$17.2 B
IPO
15/05/1979

APA Corporation operates in the U.S. energy sector within the Energy / Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry. Headquartered in Houston, the company has focused on the exploration and production of oil and natural gas reserves since its founding in 1954. Its operational focus extends beyond the U.S. to Egypt, the…

AI-generated company profile based on the figures on this page, last updated on 01/10/2026. Not investment advice.

APA stock: price history

16/10/25+113.7 %16/10/26

1D

+4.1%

1W

+7.1%

1M

+9.7%

6M

+37.5%

YTD

+100.9%

1Y

+113.7%

2Y

+98.2%

5Y

+86.4%

10Y

-20.4%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

04/11/2026 (in 18 days)

Volatility around earnings

~19% stronger price swings than usual

Pattern chart

Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vdouble-bottom-top-v1.0 on 13/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta

What does this mean?

Double bottom

Bullish

The price bounced off a similar low twice, with a rally in between. This W-shaped pattern is a classic reversal signal from a downtrend into an uptrend.

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Business model & megatrends

Business model

Robust business model that benefits noticeably from at least one megatrend.

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APA Corporation operates in the upstream segment of the oil and natural gas industry, focusing on the exploration, development, and production of hydrocarbons. The company primarily operates its facilities in the United States, Egypt, and the United Kingdom, while also conducting exploration activities offshore Suriname. In addition to production, the company maintains infrastructure for gathering and processing in West Texas as well as at major pipelines between the Permian Basin and the Gulf Coast. The business model is based on the extraction of crude oil and natural gas, with prices primarily determined by the global commodities market.

Revenue model
Commodity
Recurring revenue
High
Pricing power
Weak
Moat
None
Moat type
None
Capital intensity
High
Customer concentration
Unknown

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Analyst assessment of APA

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$39.00

CONSENSUS

US$46.67

MEDIAN

US$45.00

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$62.00

0

STRONG BUY

21

BUY

27

HOLD

5

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

53

TOTAL · Hold

As of: 15/10/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
MizuhoUnderperformmaintain15/10/2026
RBC CapitalSector Performmaintain15/10/2026
Morgan StanleyUnderweightmaintain15/10/2026
Wells FargoEqual Weightmaintain14/10/2026
Truist SecuritiesHoldmaintain12/10/2026
UBSNeutralmaintain12/10/2026
Stephens & Co.Equal Weightmaintain09/10/2026
Truist SecuritiesHoldmaintain21/09/2026

APA stock metrics

P/E

10.39

P/B

2.47

EV/EBITDA

3.56

RETURN ON EQUITY

10.6%

NET MARGIN

31.1%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.55

DIVIDEND YIELD

2.0%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

99.5%

FLOAT SHARES

348,710,306

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

5,721,113

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

Weaving Anya

DirectorGrant1,203–Spontaneous01/10/2026

Hooper Charles W

DirectorGrant1,203–Spontaneous01/10/2026

McKay Lamar

DirectorGrant1,804–Spontaneous01/10/2026

STOVER DAVID L

DirectorGrant1,203–Spontaneous01/10/2026

Joung Chansoo

DirectorGrant1,203–Spontaneous01/10/2026
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Attention

1 mention today in US forums, about the same as yesterdayPrice since yesterday: +4.1%

Search (Google Trends)

18/0902/1017/10

Forums (Reddit)

02/0903/0904/09

Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC373,431-36,97730/09/2026
WOODSTOCK CORP349,625+75630/09/2026
CONTRAVISORY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.333,971-6,18530/09/2026
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC248,054-6,17530/09/2026
CX Institutional167,682+28,17530/09/2026
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Dividends & Stock splits

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
22/10/202623/11/2026US$0.252 %
22/07/202621/08/2026US$0.252.8 %
22/04/202622/05/2026US$0.252.6 %
22/01/202623/02/2026US$0.253.9 %
22/10/202521/11/2025US$0.254.4 %
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Stock splits

DATERATIO
15/01/20042:1
10/03/200321:20
27/12/200111:10
20/02/19813:2
15/05/19803:2
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Frequently asked questions about APA stock

What does APA do?

APA Corporation is a company in the Energy sector, Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is John J. Christmann, the company employs around 1,791 people.

The IPO was on 15/05/1979; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker APA.

What do analysts say about APA stock?

53 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 15/10/2026).

The average price target is US$46.67, ranging from US$39.00 to US$62.00, with a median of US$45.00.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does APA report next?

The next earnings date is 04/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 19% stronger than usual.

Does APA pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was US$0.25 per share, ex-date 22/10/2026, paid on 23/11/2026.

The dividend yield is 2.0% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to APA?

Comparable stocks include ConocoPhillips, EOG Resources, Occidental Petroleum, Diamondback Energy, Devon Energy, EQT, Texas Pacific Land and Expand Energy.

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