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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for APA turned negative on September 16, 2026. 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 45 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 35 of the 45 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 78%.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where APA declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 69%.

APA broke above its upper Bollinger Band on September 15, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. 48 of 66 cases where APA's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 73%.

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 05, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on APA as a result. In 70 of 91 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 77%.

Following a +1.18% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where APA advanced for three days, in 267 of 358 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 75%.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 180 of 237 cases where APA Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 76%.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 33 (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 SMR rating for this company is 37 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating 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 Price Growth Rating for this company is 38 (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 Valuation Rating of 43 (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 (2.112) is normal, around the industry mean (5.088). P/E Ratio (8.930) is within average values for comparable stocks, (25.683). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.142) is also within normal values, averaging (1.958). Dividend Yield (0.024) settles around the average of (0.036) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.806) is also within normal values, averaging (5.980).

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 52 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 71, placing this stock slightly better than average.