APA Stock Forecast, Price & News

23 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for APA in the last twelve months. There are currently 11 hold ratings, 11 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" APA stock.
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APA saw a decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,430,000 shares, a decrease of 18.1% from the March 31st total of 11,520,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,520,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days.
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APA is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 4th 2021.
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APA Co. (NASDAQ:APA) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 4th. The company reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.74 by $0.17. APA had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 48.58% and a negative net margin of 162.10%.
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APA's stock was trading at $8.25 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, APA stock has increased by 168.0% and is now trading at $22.11.
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APA declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.025 per share on Friday, May 21st. This represents a $0.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 21st.
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APA pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.46%.
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23 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for APA's stock. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $25.00. On average, they expect APA's share price to reach $19.53 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.7%.
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79 employees have rated APA CEO John J. Christmann, IV on Glassdoor.com. John J. Christmann, IV has an approval rating of 29% among APA's employees. This puts John J. Christmann, IV in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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APA trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "APA."

APA's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.36%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.53%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.51%), Swiss National Bank (0.23%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.18%) and Alliancebernstein L.P. (0.13%). Company insiders that own APA stock include John E Lowe, Juliet S Ellis, P Anthony Lannie, Stephen J Riney, Wheals Rob and William Mark Meyer.
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APA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pacer Advisors Inc., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Pacific Heights Asset Management LLC, Edgestream Partners L.P., Cibc World Markets Corp, State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System, Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, and Comerica Bank.
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APA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Strs Ohio, Clarus Group Inc., Clarus Group Inc., Adams Natural Resources Fund Inc., Rafferty Asset Management LLC, Meeder Asset Management Inc., and Bank of Nova Scotia. Company insiders that have bought APA stock in the last two years include John E Lowe, Juliet S Ellis, P Anthony Lannie, Wheals Rob, and William Mark Meyer.
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Shares of APA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of APA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.11.

APA has a market capitalization of $8.36 billion and generates $6.41 billion in revenue each year.

APA employs 2,272 workers across the globe.

The official website for APA is www.apachecorp.com.

APA is headquartered at ONE POST OAK CENTRAL 2000 POST OAK BLVD STE 100, HOUSTON TX, 77056.

APA's mailing address is ONE POST OAK CENTRAL 2000 POST OAK BLVD STE 100, HOUSTON TX, 77056. The company can be reached via phone at 713 296 6000 or via email at [email protected]