APA Corp Receives Weak Valuation Score of 7 from InvestorsObs
July 21, 2023

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APA ($NASDAQ:APA) Corp, a New York-based energy company, has recently received a weak valuation score of 7 from InvestorsObs. This score indicates that APA Corp may be undervalued, according to InvestorsObs. APA Corp is one of the leading independent energy companies in North America and provides natural gas, crude oil, and other energy-related services. The company has a large portfolio of natural gas exploration and production activities located in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Alberta, Canada. In addition, the company has an extensive research and development program that focuses on the development of new technologies for oil and gas extraction and production. Despite its strong portfolio of assets and R&D program, InvestorsObs has assigned APA Corp a low valuation score, indicating that it may be undervalued. This low score could mean that the company’s stock is not being fully valued by investors and could be a good buy for those looking for a strong long-term investment.
However, investors should still do their own due diligence before investing in APA Corp, as the valuation score is just one factor to consider in evaluating the company’s prospects.
Price History
The score indicates that the company is likely to underperform in the near future. At the same time, APA’s stock opened at $37.9 and closed at $38.0, up by 0.4% from its prior closing price of 37.9. Despite the slight increase, investors were still not bullish on APA’s future prospects. Live Quote…
About the Company
Income Snapshot
Below shows the total revenue, net income and net margin for Apa Corporation. More…
| Total Revenues | Net Income | Net Margin |
| 10.41k | 2.03k | 20.4% |
Cash Flow Snapshot
Below shows the cash from operations, investing and financing for Apa Corporation. More…
| Operations | Investing | Financing |
| 4.39k | -2.51k | -1.96k |
Balance Sheet Snapshot
Below shows the total assets, liabilities and book value per share for Apa Corporation. More…
| Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Book Value Per Share |
| 13.21k | 11.78k | 1.85 |
Key Ratios Snapshot
Some of the financial key ratios for Apa Corporation are shown below. More…
| 3Y Rev Growth | 3Y Operating Profit Growth | Operating Margin |
| 20.3% | 173.2% | 43.7% |
| FCF Margin | ROE | ROA |
| 17.5% | 656.7% | 21.5% |
Analysis
After analyzing APA CORPORATION‘s financials, GoodWhale has concluded that the company has an intermediate health score of 6/10 with regard to its cashflows and debt, suggesting that it is likely to sustain future operations in times of crisis. GoodWhale has classified APA CORPORATION as a ‘gorilla’, which means that it is a company that has achieved stable and high revenue or earning growth due to its strong competitive advantage. GoodWhale’s analysis also found that APA CORPORATION is strong in dividend and growth, with medium profitability and a weak asset score. These characteristics make APA CORPORATION an attractive investment opportunity for investors looking for a stable and long-term return on their investments. Furthermore, investors who value dividends and growth may be particularly interested in this company, as it scores highly in both areas. More…

Peers
The company has operations in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Pioneer Natural Resources Co, Continental Resources Inc, Hess Corp are some of APA Corp’s main competitors in the oil and gas industry.
– Pioneer Natural Resources Co ($NYSE:PXD)
Pioneer Natural Resources Co is an American oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Canada, and Trinidad and Tobago. The company has a market capitalization of $59.39 billion and a return on equity of 24.61%. Pioneer Natural Resources is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas properties. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
– Continental Resources Inc ($NYSE:CLR)
Continental Resources Inc is an American petroleum and natural gas exploration and production company with operations in the Bakken formation of North Dakota, Montana, and southern Saskatchewan. The company has a market cap of 26.94B as of 2022 and a Return on Equity of 32.98%. Continental Resources is one of the largest crude oil producers in the United States and is one of the leading operators in the Bakken formation.
– Hess Corp ($NYSE:HES)
Hess Corporation is an American multinational oil and gas company with operations in the United States, Canada, the North Sea, South America, and Africa. The company is headquartered in New York City and has been in operation since 1933. Hess is one of the largest independent oil and gas companies in the world with a market capitalization of $44.39 billion as of 2022. The company’s return on equity is 31.73%.
Hess Corporation is engaged in the exploration, production, purchase, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. The company also refines, markets, and supplies petroleum products. Hess operates through two segments: Upstream and Downstream. The Upstream segment explores for, develops, produces, transports, and sells crude oil and natural gas. The Downstream segment refines crude oil into finished petroleum products; markets and supplies refined products; and engages in trading operations.
Summary
APA Corporation is a publicly traded company whose stock has been underperforming in recent years. Analysts have been studying the company in order to determine whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued. InvestorsObs currently gives APA Corporation a valuation score of 7, which represents a weak score. Analysts consider several factors when analyzing the stock, such as the company’s financial performance, debt levels, and competitive position.
In addition, analysts also pay attention to other factors such as changes in the industry, economic trends, and changes in the company’s management. By considering all of these factors, investors can make an informed decision on whether to invest in APA Corporation or not.
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