NYSE:APA - Apache Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Apache announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Friday, February 21st. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.24%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, January 21st. View Apache's Dividend History.

Apache Co. (NYSE:APA) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 30th. The energy company reported ($0.29) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.19) by $0.10. The energy company earned $1.48 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.43 billion. Apache had a positive return on equity of 1.08% and a negative net margin of 14.78%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.63 EPS. View Apache's Earnings History.

Apache is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 26th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Apache.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Apache's shares. Their forecasts range from $16.00 to $39.00. On average, they expect Apache's share price to reach $30.86 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.0%. View Analyst Price Targets for Apache.

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

Media coverage about APA stock has trended negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Apache earned a media sentiment score of -2.4 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 press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Apache.

Apache saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 26,970,000 shares, an increase of 21.5% from the November 28th total of 22,200,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 6,280,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.3 days. Approximately 7.2% of the company's shares 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), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Continental Resources (CLR), Noble Energy (NBL), Marathon Oil (MRO), Devon Energy (DVN), Cabot Oil & Gas (COG), WPX Energy (WPX), Cimarex Energy (XEC), Kosmos Energy (KOS), EQT (EQT) and Matador Resources (MTDR).

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's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.17%), Packer & Co Ltd (0.11%), Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (0.08%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.03%) and Wealthfront Advisers LLC (0.02%). 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 Packer & Co Ltd, Greylin Investment Mangement Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Park National Corp OH, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, Butensky & Cohen Financial Security Inc., O Keefe Stevens Advisory Inc. and O Keefe Stevens Advisory Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Apache.

APA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Zeke Capital Advisors LLC, Wealthfront Advisers LLC, Foundation Resource Management Inc., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Alpine Global Management LLC, Boston Trust Walden Corp, Sciencast Management LP and Courier Capital 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 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 $30.87.

Apache has a market capitalization of $11.61 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]