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APA (APA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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APA Stock Forecast

APA (APA) stock forecast, based on 51 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $35.00, with a high of $45.00 and a low of $22.00. This represents a -8.71% decline from the last price of $38.34.

$20 $25 $30 $35 $40 $45 High: $45 Avg: $35 Low: $22 Last Closed Price: $38.34

APA Stock Rating

APA stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 51 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 19 Buy (37.25%), 27 Hold (52.94%), 5 Sell (9.80%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 51 0 5 27 19 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

APA Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockAPA-8.71%
SectorEnergy Stocks 1.81%
IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production Stocks5.92%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts2628
Avg Price Target$42.00$41.67$29.18
Last Closing Price$38.34$38.34$38.34
Upside/Downside9.55%8.69%-23.89%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
May, 2635154128
Apr, 2625174129
Mar, 2625164229
Feb, 2625154228
Jan, 2625174129
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
May 22, 2026Morgan Stanley$44.00$38.8613.23%14.76%
May 11, 2026Bernstein$40.00$35.5612.49%4.33%
Apr 20, 2026Gabe DaoudTruist Financial$39.00$36.427.08%1.72%
Apr 17, 2026UBS$45.00$34.0432.20%17.37%
Apr 09, 2026Wells Fargo$39.00$38.970.08%1.72%
Mar 27, 2026Morgan Stanley$43.00$44.39-3.13%12.15%
Jan 26, 2026RBC Capital$26.00$25.312.73%-32.19%
Jan 23, 2026Morgan Stanley$21.00$26.28-20.09%-45.23%
Jan 21, 2026Barclays$24.00$26.06-7.90%-37.40%
Jan 21, 2026Doug LeggateWolfe Research$35.00$25.3538.07%-8.71%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
May 22, 2026Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweighthold
May 20, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
May 11, 2026BernsteinMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Apr 17, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Mar 27, 2026Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweighthold
Mar 02, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Feb 02, 2026BenchmarkBuyBuyhold
Jan 26, 2026RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Jan 21, 2026BarclaysOverweightUnderweightdowngrade
Jan 21, 2026Wolfe ResearchOutperformOutperformhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$1 $3 $5 $7 $9 $11 $12 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.60$11.07$9.27$2.28$3.99---
Avg Forecast$4.05$7.64$4.77$3.97$3.57$3.37$3.56$3.55
High Forecast$4.32$8.82$5.03$4.26$4.48$4.85$4.18$4.17
Low Forecast$3.67$6.60$4.62$3.62$2.52$1.42$3.03$3.03
Surprise %-35.80%44.90%94.34%-42.57%11.76%---

Revenue Forecast

$6B $7B $8B $9B $10B $12B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$7.99B$11.07B$8.28B$9.74B$8.92B---
Avg Forecast$6.76B$9.27B$8.00B$8.60B$8.45B$8.29B$8.48B$8.65B
High Forecast$7.10B$10.36B$8.53B$9.15B$9.55B$8.31B$8.67B$9.82B
Low Forecast$6.27B$8.30B$7.51B$8.08B$7.88B$8.27B$8.29B$7.67B
Surprise %18.17%19.50%3.46%13.27%5.51%---

Net Income Forecast

$0 $800M $2B $2B $3B $4B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$1.14B$3.67B$2.85B$804.00M$1.43B---
Avg Forecast$946.16M$1.32B$2.85B$1.22B$1.29B$1.21B$1.11B$1.10B
High Forecast$1.17B$1.65B$3.57B$1.32B$1.38B$1.50B$1.29B$1.29B
Low Forecast$727.08M$987.78M$2.14B$1.12B$779.37M$437.36M$937.34M$935.46M
Surprise %19.96%178.26%--33.98%10.77%---

APA Forecast FAQ

Is APA stock a buy?

APA stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 51 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 19 Buy, 27 Hold, 5 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that APA is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is APA's price target?

APA's price target, set by 51 Wall Street analysts, averages $35 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $22 at the low end to $45 at the high end, suggesting a potential -8.71% change from the previous closing price of $38.34.

How does APA stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

APA's stock forecast shows a -8.71% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the energy stocks sector (1.81%) and underperforming the oil & gas exploration & production stocks industry (5.92%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for APA over the past three months?

  • May 2026: 10.71% Strong Buy, 17.86% Buy, 53.57% Hold, 14.29% Sell, 3.57% Strong Sell.
  • April 2026: 6.90% Strong Buy, 17.24% Buy, 58.62% Hold, 13.79% Sell, 3.45% Strong Sell.
  • March 2026: 6.90% Strong Buy, 17.24% Buy, 55.17% Hold, 13.79% Sell, 6.90% Strong Sell.

What is APA’s EPS forecast?

APA's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $3.37, marking a -15.54% decrease from the reported $3.99 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $3.56 in 2027, and $3.55 in 2028.

What is APA’s revenue forecast?

APA's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $8.29B, reflecting a -7.09% decrease from the reported $8.92B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $8.48B, and $8.65B for 2028.

What is APA’s net income forecast?

APA's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $1.21B, representing a -15.32% decrease from the reported $1.43B in 2025. Projections indicate $1.11B in 2027, and $1.1B in 2028.