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APA Corporation (APA)
$36.15-0.27 (-0.74%)
Market ClosedLast close Jul 24
APA Corporation, an independent energy company, explores for, develops, and produces natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids.
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The Narrative
APA Corporation in the Energy sector is trading at $36.15 with a market capitalization of $12.0B. Wall Street consensus targets $41.62 (24 analysts), implying a +15.1% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 21% below its 52-week high of $45.66, remaining 18.1% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 6/9 shows mixed financial quality, Altman Z in the distress zone. The Whystock Score of 85/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +15.1% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $2.33B↑ | $1.99B↓ | $2.12B↓ | $2.18B↓ | $2.64B |
| Gross Profit | $1.25B↑ | $857.00M↓ | $880.00M↑ | $873.00M↓ | $1.01B |
| Operating Income | $1.01B↑ | $640.00M↓ | $672.00M↑ | $671.00M↓ | $773.00M |
| Net Income | $446.00M↑ | $279.00M↑ | $205.00M↓ | $603.00M↑ | $347.00M |
Peer Comparison
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Fundamentals
APA Corporation, an independent energy company, explores for, develops, and produces natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids. The company has oil and gas operations in the United States, Egypt, and North Sea. It also has exploration and appra...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$12.00B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
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Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
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Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
2.77%
ROE
Elite ROE. Management converts capital into profit efficiently.
23.75%
Volume
Today's trading volume
3.37M
Recent News
APA (APA) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
APA (APA) reached $35.22 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +2.74% change compared to its last close.
APA Corporation’s Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know
APA Corporation is set to report Q2 earnings next month, and analysts project its profitability will improve in triple digits.
APA (APA) Stock Gets Fair Value Trim As Analysts Weigh Oil Upside And Risks
APA's fair value price target has been updated to US$42.13 from US$43.24, reflecting a small reset in the modeled intrinsic value of the stock. This shift comes as analysts weigh upside linked to APA's oil exposure and exploration projects against commodity sensitivity and execution risks, which is showing up in a wide spread of ratings and targets. Read on to see how these moving pieces fit together and how you can track the evolving analyst narrative around APA. Analyst Price Targets don't...
How APA’s Completed Buyback and Strait of Hormuz Risks At APA (APA) Has Changed Its Investment Story
In the quarter ended June 30, 2026, APA completed a long-running share repurchase program launched in 2018, cumulatively buying back about 100.93 million shares for roughly US$3.31 billion, including 2.8 million shares for US$98.7 million in the most recent tranche. These buybacks, alongside recent insider selling and sector-wide sensitivity to geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, highlight how capital returns, management behavior, and external oil supply risks are all influencing...
APA (APA) Could Be 18% Below Fair Value After Strait Of Hormuz Tensions
APA (APA) moved after heightened U.S. military action against Iranian targets and a new 20% fee on cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, as investors reassessed oil supply risk and producer revenue exposure. See our latest analysis for APA. APA’s share price has been choppy in recent months, with a 30 day share price return down 6.73% and a 90 day share price return down 5.66%. However, its year to date share price return of 36.16% and 1 year total shareholder return of 92.86% point to strong...