APA Price Prediction, APA Corp AI Recommendations

APA in -5.00% downward trend, sliding for three consecutive days on December 06, 2023

Moving lower for three straight days is viewed as a bearish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future declines. Considering data from situations where APA declined for three days, in of 301 cases, the price declined further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on December 04, 2023. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on APA as a result. In of 82 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for APA turned negative on December 05, 2023. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 46 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 46 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

The Aroon Indicator for APA entered a downward trend on December 04, 2023. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator demonstrates that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 1 day, which means it's wise to expect a price bounce in the near future.

The Stochastic Oscillator is in the oversold zone. Keep an eye out for a move up in the foreseeable future.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where APA advanced for three days, in of 329 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

APA may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (10.352) is normal, around the industry mean (6.019). P/E Ratio (7.262) is within average values for comparable stocks, (18.244). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.184) is also within normal values, averaging (4.128). Dividend Yield (0.027) settles around the average of (0.088) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.313) is also within normal values, averaging (126.349).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. APA’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. APA’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 77, placing this stock worse than average.

APA is expected to report earnings to rise 21.05% to $1.61 per share on February 21

Q4'23

Est.

$1.61

Q3'23

Beat

by $0.20

Q2'23

Beat

by $0.08

Q1'23

Beat

by $0.12

Q4'22

Beat

by $0.13

APA paid dividends on November 22, 2023