APA · APA Corp (US)

NASDAQ Energy Large Cap Clavix B-
49.52+0.37  (+0.75%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$17.22B
P/E10.27
Float351.7M
Beta0.33
Volatility8.2%
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorEnergy
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityLow
Clavix score69.4
Price49.52
Change+0.75%
Prev Close49.15
Open47.85
Day Low47.47
Day High49.26
Avg Vol5
Avg $ Vol$232.2M
52W High49.26
52W Low21.63
52W Pos100.9%
From High+0.53%
From Low+128.94%
Max DD 1Y−28.20%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityNormal
SMA 20+11.15%
SMA 50+13.55%
SMA 200+35.68%
RSI (14)69.7
Vol 30D39.7%
Vol 90D41.8%
1Y Range22–49
Daily bars899
Perf Week+7.13%
Perf Month+8.12%
Perf Quarter+41.07%
Perf Half Y+36.66%
Perf Year+113.70%
Perf YTD+95.27%
Prev Day+0.75%
ClavixB-
Debt / Eq1.43
Curr Ratio0.82
Int Cover7.4×
FCF Margin57.8%
Rev Growth+8.9%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageModerate
Sector rank38 / 46

What APA does

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.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
B-69.4/100

APA grades B-, 69.4 of 100. Steadiest on Macro Resilience (59), most exposed on Sector Resilience (50, mixed). 0 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Energy median. Ranks 38 of 46 in Energy by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

APAEnergy median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier0.330.60
Volatilityannualized8.2%15.7%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−28.2%—
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change1.89%—
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions71 (28%)—

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

APA
49.15

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

APA

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

APAEnergy median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer0.330.60
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketLowLow 49% of 47

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 23Moderate 21High 3Very High 0

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Energy names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Energy46 companies ranked
APA
#38 of 46

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

APA
1 week+7.1%
1 month+8.1%
Year to date+95.3%
1 year+113.7%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

APA
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030 since 17 Aug
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish68
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4026 · 2
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening26 ↑ 2 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
1.43sector median 0.44 · 47 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
0.82sector median 1.01 · 47 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
57.8%sector median 14.2% · 46 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
7.4×sector median 8.8× · 47 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 47 Energy names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

APA
Revenue growthyear over year+8.9%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Energy median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

Scotiabank changed its rating on APA stock from a sell-equivalent rating to 'hold' in a Wednesday report. The article is very brief and does not report anything about APA's business.

Source marketbeat.com Significance minor Impact sector Risk improving

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Shares of APA Corporation rose 3.4% in morning trading after the company released preliminary financial figures for the third quarter of 2026, highlighting higher prices for the oil it sold, trading gains, and stock buybacks.

Source stockstory.org Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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APA released its third-quarter 2026 preliminary numbers ahead of a Nov. 5 earnings call, including a $190 million pre-tax gain (before taxes are deducted) from buying and selling oil and gas assets, and reported it bought back 10.5 million of its own shares during the quarter at an average price of $42.78.

Source marketchameleon.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Zacks Research raised its rating on APA stock from 'hold' to 'strong-buy' on Monday. The article provides no other details or context.

Source marketbeat.com Significance minor Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Analysts at Zacks Research raised their estimate for APA Corporation's earnings in the third quarter of 2026 to $0.68 per share. The article text is truncated, so the prior estimate figure is not fully visible.

Source marketbeat.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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