APA Corporation (APA)
NASDAQ: APA · Real-Time Price · USD
49.15
+1.92 (4.07%)
At close: Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
49.26
+0.11 (0.23%)
After-hours: Oct 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
APA Corporation Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 28 analysts polled by S&P Global, APA Corporation stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $47.69. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 2.97% lower than the current stock price, while the lowest is $37 (-24.72%) and the highest is $62 (+26.14%).
Price Target: $47.69 (-2.97%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for APA Corporation stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $40 | Hold | Maintains | $40 | -18.62% | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Sell Reiterates $43 → $41 | Sell | Reiterates | $43 → $41 | -16.58% | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Mizuho Securities | Sell Maintains $36 → $44 | Sell | Maintains | $36 → $44 | -10.48% | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Hold Initiates $44 | Hold | Initiates | $44 | -10.48% | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Reiterates $50 → $51 | Hold | Reiterates | $50 → $51 | +3.76% | Oct 14, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
9.45B
from 8.69B
Increased by 8.85%
Revenue Next Year
8.50B
from 9.45B
Decreased by -10.14%
EPS This Year
6.54
from 3.77
Increased by 73.59%
EPS Next Year
4.98
from 6.54
Decreased by -23.98%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.