Apache Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:APA)

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

Apache announced a -- dividend on Friday, September 13th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Friday, November 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, October 21st. View Apache's Dividend History.

Apache Co. (NYSE:APA) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 31st. The energy company reported $0.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.07. The energy company earned $1.60 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.58 billion. Apache had a negative net margin of 10.12% and a positive return on equity of 5.12%. View Apache's Earnings History.

Apache is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 30th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Apache.

20 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Apache's stock. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $50.00. On average, they anticipate Apache's stock price to reach $32.68 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 48.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Apache.

20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Apache in the last year. There are currently 5 sell ratings, 12 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Apache.

Media coverage about APA stock has been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Apache earned a coverage optimism score of -1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the energy company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Apache.

Apache saw a decrease in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 23,610,000 shares, a decrease of 30.0% from the August 30th total of 33,750,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,660,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.2 days. Currently, 6.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Apache's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Apache include The Hong Kong and China Gas (HOKCY), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), WOODSIDE PET LT/ADR (WOPEY), Rwe Ag Sp (RWEOY), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Concho Resources (CXO), GALP ENERGIA SG/ADR (GLPEY), TORAY INDUSTRIE/ADR (TRYIY), Sasol (SSL), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Continental Resources (CLR), Noble Energy (NBL) and Marathon Oil (MRO).

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), Citigroup (C), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Transocean (RIG), Honeywell International (HON), Charles Schwab (SCHW) and Cimarex Energy (XEC).

Apache's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.21%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%), Greylin Investment Mangement Inc. (0.04%), Park National Corp OH (0.02%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.02%) and O Keefe Stevens Advisory Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own Apache stock include Dominic Ricotta, John E Lowe, John J Christmann, Juliet S Ellis, P Anthony Lannie, Rebecca A Hoyt, Stephen J Riney 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 Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Envestnet Asset Management Inc., IMS Capital Management, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Palisade Asset Management LLC, Wedbush Securities Inc., Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. and Enterprise Trust & Investment Co. View Insider Buying and Selling for Apache.

APA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Greylin Investment Mangement Inc., Cerebellum GP LLC, Cerebellum GP LLC, Occidental Asset Management LLC, Butensky & Cohen Financial Security Inc. and Park National Corp OH. 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 and William Mark Meyer. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $21.95.

Apache has a market capitalization of $8.25 billion and generates $7.42 billion in revenue each year. The energy company earns $40 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.77 on an earnings per share basis. Apache employs 3,420 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]