APA

APA Corporation

Energy · $15.5B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$43.68

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$77.01

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$30.81

buy price

Undervalued

APA is Undervalued: at $43.68 it trades 43% below its fair value of $77.01. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $30.81, 29% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Owner Earnings. Earnings have been shrinking, but the business still generates cash, so we value it on its cash flow instead of its earnings.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth-3.5% a year✗
Equity per share growth-8.6% a year✗
Sales growth-2.0% a year✗
Free cash flow growth6.2% a year✗
Return on invested capital16.6%✓

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Superinvestors

3 of the investors we track hold APA. In Q2 2026, 1 trimmed. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

Trimmed: John Rogers

Insider activity

Since Jun 30, 2026: no open-market purchases and 9 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Other filings

About APA Corporation

APA Corporation operates in the upstream segment of the oil and natural gas industry, utilizing its various subsidiaries to explore for, develop, and produce hydrocarbon assets. The company maintains significant operational presences in the United States, Egypt, and the United Kingdom, while also conducting exploration activities offshore Suriname. Furthermore, APA Corporation manages critical gathering, processing…

Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works