APA Corp
APA is an independent energy company that owns subsidiaries engaged in exploring for, developing and producing crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids. Its producing operations are in the United States, Egypt and the U.K. North Sea, with active development, exploration and appraisal operations in Suriname and exploration interests in Uruguay, Alaska and other locations. In the United States, its operations are primarily focused on the Permian Basin of West Texas. APA is headquartered in Houston, Texas. APA earns money by producing and selling oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids. It sells U.S. production to customers including utilities, midstream companies, end-users, marketers, refiners and integrated oil companies. In Egypt, it operates under production-sharing contracts and sells natural gas primarily to EGPC, while crude oil is sold to third parties or EGPC. North Sea oil and gas is sold under contracts using market-based pricing. APA also holds a 50 percent working interest in exploration activities in Block 58 offshore Suriname, where the GranMorgu oil development targets first production in 2028.
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See all $APA insider activity →U.S. oil and gas stocks rose Wednesday as crude prices climbed 3% due to Iran tensions. Brent futures gained $2.77 to $94.26, WTI added $2.27 to $88.31. Exxon Mobil (XOM) rose 1.3%, Chevron (CVX) gained 0.85%, and others like Devon Energy and EOG Resources climbed 0.9% to 2%. An ING analyst cited Middle East supply and US-Iran conflict uncertainty as factors.
APA Corporation reported Q3 2026 earnings with production of 450,000 BOE per day, exceeding guidance. Net income was $698 million, with $1.38 billion in operating cash flow. The company increased its full-year free cash flow outlook to $2.9 billion, reduced debt by $2.8 billion since 2024, and returned $537 million to shareholders. APA also lowered its net debt target to $2 billion and announced a preliminary 2027 capital budget of $2.5 billion.
APA Corp reported Q3 2026 earnings, with $700M in free cash flow and $500M returned to shareholders. U.S. oil production exceeded guidance, and GranMorgu project in Suriname is on track for mid-2028. Full-year free cash flow outlook increased to $2.9B. The company also reduced debt and repurchased shares.
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U.S. oil and gas stocks rose Wednesday as crude prices climbed 3% due to Iran tensions. Brent futures gained $2.77 to $94.26, WTI added $2.27 to $88.31. Exxon Mobil (XOM) rose 1.3%, Chevron (CVX) gained 0.85%, and others like Devon Energy and EOG Resources climbed 0.9% to 2%. An ING analyst cited Middle East supply and US-Iran conflict uncertainty as factors.
APA Corporation reported Q3 2026 earnings with production of 450,000 BOE per day, exceeding guidance. Net income was $698 million, with $1.38 billion in operating cash flow. The company increased its full-year free cash flow outlook to $2.9 billion, reduced debt by $2.8 billion since 2024, and returned $537 million to shareholders. APA also lowered its net debt target to $2 billion and announced a preliminary 2027 capital budget of $2.5 billion.
APA Corp reported Q3 2026 earnings, with $700M in free cash flow and $500M returned to shareholders. U.S. oil production exceeded guidance, and GranMorgu project in Suriname is on track for mid-2028. Full-year free cash flow outlook increased to $2.9B. The company also reduced debt and repurchased shares.
APA Corp. raised its full-year U.S. oil production guidance to 124,000 barrels per day and increased its 2026 upstream capital guidance by $30M. CEO Christmann expects similar production in the U.S. and Egypt. The company aims for $500M in annualized savings by 2026, with gas trading expected to generate $1.1B in pretax cash flow in 2026. APA plans exploration in Suriname and Alaska, with first oil from GranMorgu expected in mid-2028.
Barclays kept APA at Equal-Weight but raised its price target to $44 from $40. The new target suggests a 1.1% downside from APA's Nov 4 close of $44.49. Recent analyst price targets for APA range from $44 to $58.
Stephens & Co. kept APA at Equal-Weight but raised its price target to $51 from $49, suggesting a 14.6% upside from the Nov 4 close of $44.49. Recent analyst targets for APA range from $43 to $58.
Evercore ISI Group kept its In-Line rating on APA but raised its price target to $53 from $40, suggesting a 19.1% upside from the Nov 4 close. Recent analyst price targets for APA range from $43 to $58.
APA Corporation reported Q3 earnings of $698M, or $2 per share, exceeding analysts' expectations of $1.44 per share. Revenue was $2.81B, surpassing forecasts of $2.37B. Shares have risen 82% YTD, closing at $44.49.
APA Corp (APA) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 NEWS RELEASE APA Corporation announces third-quarter 2026 financial and operational results Third-quarter 2026 highlights • Reported production of approximately 450,000 barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) per day; adjusted production, which excludes Egypt noncontrolling
Serica Energy plans a multi-well drilling campaign in the UK North Sea, targeting up to 30,000 boe/d of incremental production. The campaign, using the Beacon Pacific rig, could start next summer. Aker BP awarded Subsea7 a contract for the Lyra field development in Norway, with production expected from 2028. Meanwhile, Apache faces strike action from Unite Union workers over pay and conditions.
