APA

APA Corporation Common Stock (APA)

Stock · NASDAQ · Energy

$49.16as of 10/16/2026

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October 4, 2026

APA Shares Dip Despite Broader Market Strength. APA Corporation shares have recently experienced a decline that is more pronounced than the broader market. This movement provides context to recent reports suggesting the stock is setting up for a potential breakout based on technical ratings. While the company has seen significant gains over the past year, current trading levels remain below the average analyst target price.

Active signals

Support level
$35.98
Industry
Oil & Gas Production

What APA's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike28+3.8%64%
Bollinger Band Breakdown21-2.3%38%
Bollinger Band BreakoutActive now18+5.7%67%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now13-8.1%31%
Any 20-session window (baseline)-0.3%49%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About APA

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 appraisal activities in Suriname, as well as holds interests in projects located in Uruguay and internationally. APA Corporation was incorporated in 1954 and is headquartered…

Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Employees
1,791

Fundamentals

1-day range
$46.99$47.47
Market cap
$12.91B
P/E (trailing)
9.90
P/E (forward)
10.22
EPS (trailing)
$4.73
Dividend yield
2.71%
Beta
0.35
Avg. volume
5.58M
Ex-dividend date
October 22, 2026
Dividend pay date
November 23, 2026
52-week range
$21.63$48.08
Next earnings: November 4, 2026 · EPS estimate $1.46After Closeconfirmed

How APA Corporation Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$8.92BNet Income$1.43B (16%)Other$5.64B (63%)Cost of Revenue$1.49B (17%)SG&A$350.00M (4%)APA

Source: 10-K filed Feb 26, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$7.43B(83%)

Forecasts

25 analyst ratings

Buy 39%
Hold 52%
Sell 10%
1-year price forecast
High
$62
+26.1%
Median
$47
-4.4%
Low
$36
-26.8%

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
21.4K
Disposed
0

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
337.11M
Total value held
$13.89B
Institutional holders
811
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown33.78M
  • Unknown32.02M
  • Unknown24.80M
  • Unknown22.97M
  • Unknown16.38M
  • Unknown15.75M
  • Unknown12.78M
  • Unknown12.34M
  • Unknown10.51M
  • Unknown9.22M

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