APA Corporation — Cyborg Score 7/10

Strong
Oil and Gas

Strategic Profile

In 2024, APA Corporation's revenue reached $9.47 billion, up 16.45% from the prior year, demonstrating strong operational leverage. The company remains positioned as a buy opportunity, driven by efficiency gains, robust free cash flow, and long-term catalysts like Suriname's GranMorgu project.

Cyborg Score Rationale

APA trades at 2X EV/EBITDA while generating strong cash flow and reducing debt. The company benefits from operational improvements and a high dividend yield, though earnings declined significantly in 2024 and it faces commodity price volatility.

Top Insights

  • Revenue grew 16.45% year-over-year in 2024 to $9.47 billion
  • The company operates with approximately 2,310 employees
  • EBITDA of $5.59B with 60.07% margin reflects strong operational efficiency
  • Suriname's GranMorgu project represents a major long-term growth catalyst

Named Competitors

  • EOG Resources — Large independent E&P with Permian and global operations
  • Devon Energy — Mid-cap independent focused on US onshore production
  • ConocoPhillips — Integrated energy company with diversified global operations
  • Diamondback Energy — Pure-play Permian Basin operator

Recent Developments

  • (February 2026) Fourth-quarter 2025 results conference call scheduled for February 26
  • (January 2026) Regular cash dividend of $0.25 declared with ex-date of January 22, 2026
  • (November 2025) Q3 2025 results announced with operational performance updates
  • (February 2025) Significant oil discovery announced at Sockeye-2 exploration well in Alaska

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