APA Corporation saw a notable rise in its stock value, reflecting positive market sentiment.
APA Corporation's stock went up yesterday by 3.31%, closing at CA$43.70. This increase comes after a mixed market performance, with the Nasdaq 100 reaching a new all-time high, showing resilience amid broader market fluctuations.
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APA Corporation
APA.US
APA.US
APA Corporation
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$14.82B
P/E
9.2x
Div. yield
2.28%
Div. / share
$1.00
52W high
$47.44
52W low
$21.13
1W change
-2.43%
Beta
0.37
Analyst Price Targets
Based on 29 analysts covering APA · as of Sep 23, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast APA stock price to rise 5.2% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Hold3.10 / 5.00
Avg. Target
C$45.96
+5.2% Upside
Previously C$45.88 on Sep 17, 2026
Current Price
C$43.70
Last close
Analyst Breakdown (29 analysts)
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on APA's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
39.4%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
42.8%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$52.24
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$46.38 | C$40.48 – C$53.14 |
| 60 trading days | C$49.22 | C$40.61 – C$59.67 |
| 90 trading days | C$52.24 | C$41.27 – C$66.13 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Investor takeaway: Investors should keep an eye on APA Corporation's upcoming earnings report, as positive revisions in analyst estimates suggest confidence in the company's performance.
3.31% Increase in Stock Value
APA Corporation's stock has appreciated by 1.98% over the past month, outperforming the Oils-Energy sector's loss of 0.41%.
Bull case
APA Corporation has strong profit margins and consistent revenue growth, making it a solid choice in the energy sector. This performance positions the company well for investors looking for attractive opportunities.
Bear case
Despite the recent gains, there are concerns about long-term revenue growth and market volatility. These factors could pose risks for investors considering APA Corporation.
Market Context
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In yesterday's trading session, APA Corporation's stock rose against a backdrop of mixed market performance. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a slight decline, the Nasdaq 100 index surged by 0.82%, indicating strong investor interest in technology and energy stocks.
Earnings Expectations
As APA Corporation approaches its earnings report, analysts forecast an EPS of $1.18, a 26.88% increase from the same quarter last year. This positive outlook has contributed to the stock's recent gains, as investors anticipate strong performance amid a recovering energy market.
Analyst Confidence
Recent revisions to analyst estimates for APA Corporation have been positive, reflecting growing confidence in the company's ability to navigate market challenges. With a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold), the stock is viewed as a stable investment option within the energy sector.
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