APA (APA) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

APA (NASDAQ:APA) is expected to be announcing its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 25th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.62 per share and revenue of $1.8891 billion for the quarter. Investors may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

APA Stock Performance

Shares of APA stock opened at $28.72 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $10.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.90, a P/E/G ratio of 13.28 and a beta of 0.74. APA has a twelve month low of $13.58 and a twelve month high of $30.08. The company’s fifty day moving average is $25.89 and its 200 day moving average is $24.34. The company has a quick ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62.

APA Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 22nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 22nd will be given a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.5%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 22nd. APA’s payout ratio is 24.04%.

Institutional Trading of APA

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Summit Securities Group LLC boosted its stake in APA by 115.1% during the fourth quarter. Summit Securities Group LLC now owns 1,327 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 710 shares in the last quarter. Virtus Advisers LLC bought a new stake in APA in the third quarter valued at $57,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. raised its holdings in shares of APA by 54.6% during the third quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 4,389 shares of the company’s stock valued at $107,000 after purchasing an additional 1,550 shares during the period. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC boosted its position in shares of APA by 27.5% during the 4th quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 4,418 shares of the company’s stock worth $108,000 after purchasing an additional 953 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd bought a new position in shares of APA during the 4th quarter worth about $123,000. Institutional investors own 83.01% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on APA shares. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price target on APA from $21.00 to $23.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating on shares of APA in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. Capital One Financial dropped their price target on shares of APA from $32.00 to $31.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 9th. UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of APA from $26.00 to $30.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, December 12th. Finally, Mizuho increased their price objective on shares of APA from $20.00 to $22.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Hold rating and five have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, APA presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $26.39.

About APA

APA Corporation (NASDAQ: APA) is an independent exploration and production company engaged in the acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas resources. The company operates through three core regions: the United States, Egypt and the North Sea. Through its integrated approach, APA combines geological and geophysical expertise with technical innovation to identify and develop hydrocarbons in both onshore and offshore settings.

In the United States, APA’s largest position is in the Permian Basin of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico, where it holds substantial acreage dedicated to oil-focused drilling and production.