Is APA a good investment in 2026?

APA Corporation trades at a P/E ratio of 9.7, with very high volatility (52.3% annualized). Recent momentum is positive.

What is the risk level of APA?

Based on 30-day volatility of 52.3%, APA has VERY HIGH risk. Beta of 0.48 indicates lower sensitivity to market movements than average.

APA Corporation (APA) Stock Analysis & Price Outlook

Q: Does APA pay dividends?

Yes, APA Corporation has a dividend yield of 2.59%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$13.65B

P/E RATIO

9.7

BETA

0.48

Less volatile

DIV YIELD

2.59%

52W HIGH

$45.66

52W LOW

$14.81

VOLATILITY

52.3%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$34.47 → $38.63+12.07%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$16.11 → $38.63+139.8%

APA | 52-week chartLast updated: 4/13/2026

Energy Sector Context

Volatile sector tied to oil and gas prices, includes exploration, production, and refining.

METRIC	APA	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	9.7x	10.5x	↓ 8%
Beta	0.48	1.30	Less volatile
Div Yield	2.59%	3.50%	Below avg
30d Volatility	52.3%	32%	Higher risk

TOP ENERGY PEERS

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Competitors Analysis

Compare APA's key metrics against its main energy sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
APAPA(You are here)	$38.63	$13.65B	Energy	—
XOXOM	$152.51	$633.92B	Energy	VIEW →
CVCVX	$188.55	$375.57B	Energy	VIEW →
COCOP	$122.55	$149.80B	Energy	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

APA Corporation is currently trading at $38.63, which is 15.4% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.48, the stock shows lower sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL

30-DAY TRENDBULLISH

VOLUME4.9M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is APA a good buy right now?

APA Corporation trades at 9.7x earnings. This is below market average, potentially undervalued. Current risk level is Very High based on 52.3% volatility.

Does APA pay dividends?

Yes, APA Corporation offers a dividend yield of 2.59%. This translates to approximately $1.00 per share annually.

How volatile is APA?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 52.3% and beta of 0.48,APA is classified as Very High risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.