APA Corporation (APA) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis
Price
43.7 USD
+3.31%
Price history
Over the past year APA traded between 21.66 USD and 47.41 USD, closing at 43.7 USD on Sep 24, 2026.
Key statistics
| Market cap | 15.31B USD |
|---|---|
| P/E ratio (TTM) | 9.5 |
| Forward P/E | 9.8 |
| EPS (TTM) | 4.58 USD |
| Dividend yield | 2.36% |
| Annual dividend | 1 USD |
| Ex-dividend date | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Payout ratio | 21% |
| 52-week range | 21.63 – 47.44 |
| 52-week change | 73.2% |
| Beta | 0.37 |
| Price / book | 2.18 |
| Revenue (TTM) | 8.57B USD |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 9.2% |
| Gross margin | 78.3% |
| Operating margin | 56.3% |
| Profit margin | 19.6% |
| Return on equity | 26.7% |
| Debt / equity | 48.9 |
| Volume | 5,586,877 |
| Average volume | 5,597,068 |
| Next earnings | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Exchange | NasdaqGS |
Profile
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas E&P
- Employees
- 1,791
- Headquarters
- Houston, United States
- Website
- apacorp.com
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 in Houston, Texas.
Overview
What APA does
APA Corporation (APA) is an independent energy company that explores for, develops, and produces natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids. The company operates in the United States, Egypt, and the North Sea, with additional exploration and appraisal activities in Suriname and interests in projects in Uruguay and internationally. Incorporated in 1954 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, APA is part of the S&P 500 and sits within the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas E&P industry.
Key numbers explained
- 43.7 USD is the current share price, representing the cost to buy one share on the US market.
- The trailing P/E ratio of 9.5 divides the share price by the last 12 months of earnings per share (4.58 USD), showing how much investors pay for each dollar of recent earnings.
- The forward P/E ratio of 9.8 uses expected future earnings, offering a look at valuation based on what analysts anticipate.
- A dividend yield of 2.36% means the annual dividend represents roughly 2.36% of the current share price.
- The ex-dividend date of Oct 22, 2026 is the cutoff: you must own the stock before this date to receive the next dividend.
- 21% of earnings is paid out as dividends, indicating the portion of profit returned to shareholders.
- Beta of 0.37 suggests the stock has historically moved less than the overall market, often interpreted as lower volatility.
- Market cap of 15.31B USD reflects the total market value of all outstanding shares.
Recent news
Recent headlines include a piece on whether EOG Resources is a buy for its shrinking share count, a value-investing perspective on APA stock, and a report on APA's -3.45% move. Other titles highlight APA's explosive upside potential, its decision to cut rigs in half while raising its oil forecast, and a Q2 review comparing APA Corporation to its upstream E&P peers.
What to watch
Investors tracking APA often watch the broader Energy sector and peer companies such as Valero Energy (VLO), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Texas Pacific Land Corporation (TPL), Oneok (OKE), EOG Resources (EOG), Halliburton (HAL), and Marathon Petroleum (MPC). Key factors include commodity price movements, production growth, capital expenditure plans, and the company's next earnings report on Nov 4, 2026.
Latest news & filings
- Is EOG Resources Stock A Buy For Its Shrinking Share Count?
Trefis · Sep 23, 2026
- Should Value Investors Buy APA (APA) Stock?
Zacks · Sep 23, 2026
- APA (APA) Stock Moves -3.45%: What You Should Know
Zacks · Sep 22, 2026
- 3 Reasons APA Has Explosive Upside Potential
StockStory · Sep 21, 2026
- APA Corp. (APA) Cuts Rigs In Half And Still Raises Its Oil Forecast
Insider Monkey · Sep 18, 2026
- Mixed or Offshore Upstream E&P Stocks Q2 In Review: APA Corporation (NASDAQ:APA) Vs Peers
StockStory · Sep 17, 2026
- Here's Why APA (APA) Fell More Than Broader Market
Zacks · Sep 16, 2026
- Diamondback Energy, Permian Resources, APA Corporation, Viper Energy, and Comstock Resources Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know
StockStory · Sep 16, 2026
- APA Corporation declares cash dividend on common shares and increases share repurchase authorization
GlobeNewswire · Sep 16, 2026
- Dow Jones Futures Rise As Oil Prices, Yields Fall Before Fed Rate Hike; Will Market Rally Bid Bond Voyage?
Investor's Business Daily · Sep 16, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Does APA pay a dividend?
Yes. APA Corporation pays a dividend with a yield of 2.36%, and the ex-dividend date for the next payment is Oct 22, 2026.
What is the APA P/E ratio?
The trailing P/E ratio is 9.5, and the forward P/E ratio based on expected earnings is 9.8.
Where can I buy APA?
APA trades on the US market as a stock under the symbol APA. You can buy it through any brokerage that offers access to US-listed equities.
What does APA do?
APA Corporation explores for, develops, and produces natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids in the United States, Egypt, the North Sea, and other areas.
How big is APA Corporation?
APA has a market cap of 15.31B USD and employs 1,791 people, with headquarters in Houston, United States.
What is APA's next earnings date?
The next earnings report is scheduled for Nov 4, 2026.
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