NYSE:APA - Apache Stock Price, Forecast & News

Apache'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 shares have decreased by 41.1% and is now trading at $4.86. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Apache in the last year. There are currently 15 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Apache.

Apache is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Apache.

Apache Co. (NYSE:APA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 26th. The energy company reported $0.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.14. The energy company earned $1.70 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.61 billion. Apache had a negative net margin of 55.42% and a positive return on equity of 0.03%. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.31 EPS. View Apache's earnings history.

Apache declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 10th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 20.58%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 21st. View Apache's dividend history.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Apache's stock. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $36.00. On average, they anticipate Apache's share price to reach $23.59 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 385.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Apache.

News headlines about APA stock have trended somewhat positive on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Apache earned a media sentiment score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the energy company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutApache.

Apache saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 27,817,500 shares, an increase of 53.0% from the February 27th total of 18,180,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,570,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.2 days. Approximately 7.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Apache's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Apache include ConocoPhillips (COP), EOG Resources (EOG), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), Concho Resources (CXO), Cabot Oil & Gas (COG), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Continental Resources (CLR), Marathon Oil (MRO), Devon Energy (DVN), Noble Energy (NBL), EQT (EQT), Cimarex Energy (XEC), WPX Energy (WPX), SRC Energy (SRCI) and Comstock Resources (CRK).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Apache investors own include Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Micron Technology (MU), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Citigroup (C), Transocean (RIG), Honeywell International (HON), Charles Schwab (SCHW) and Cimarex Energy (XEC).

Apache trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "APA."

Apache's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (5.48%), Franklin Resources Inc. (4.62%), Franklin Resources Inc. (4.63%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (4.43%), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (4.22%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.54%). Company insiders that own Apache stock include Dominic Ricotta, John E Lowe, John J Christmann, Juliet S Ellis, Rebecca A Hoyt, Stephen J Riney, Wheals Rob and William Mark Meyer. View institutional ownership trends for Apache.

APA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Franklin Resources Inc., Baillie Gifford & Co., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., GAM Holding AG, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, FMR LLC, and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Apache.

APA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Capital World Investors, State Street Corp, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., and Douglas Lane & Associates LLC. Company insiders that have bought Apache stock in the last two years include John E Lowe, John J Christmann, Juliet S Ellis, Stephen J Riney, Wheals Rob, and William Mark Meyer. View insider buying and selling activity for Apache.

Shares of APA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of APA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.86.

Apache has a market capitalization of $1.83 billion and generates $6.41 billion in revenue each year. Apache employs 3,163 workers across the globe. View additional information about Apache.

The official website for Apache is http://www.apachecorp.com/.

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