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Apache Corp.

  • APA
  • NYSE
  • Oil and Gas
  • Latest 81.30
  • Currency US$
  • Change 0.41
  • Percent Change 0.507 %
  • Volume 4,380,726
  • Fri May 17, 2013 4:00 PM EDT NYSE data delayed 15 minutes.
Average recommendation
23 Analysts Reporting (May 16, 2013)
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Underperform
Sell
Change over time
Analyst rating breakdown
  Latest 4 weeks ago 2 months ago 3 months ago Last Year
Strong Buy 9 11 11 13 18
Buy 2 2 2 2 1
Hold 12 10 10 9 4
Underperform 0 0 0 0 0
Sell 0 0 0 0 0

As of Sun May 19, 2013 10:12 AM EDT
The consensus recommendation is the average buy, sell or hold rating for a company, based on a survey of brokerage equity analysts by Zacks Investment Research. We update the ratings daily.

Earnings & Estimates

Short Term
    Q2/11 Q3/11 Q4/11 Q1/12 Q2/12 Q3/12 Q4/12 Q1/13 Q2/13 Q3/13  

Actual quarterly earnings for the past eight quarters and estimated for the next two quarters
Estimated EPS ($)   3.09 2.82 2.87 3.09 2.52 2.27 2.30 2.22 2.12 2.25  
Actual EPS   3.22 2.95 2.94 3.00 2.07 2.16 2.27 2.02 -- --  
Surprise (%)   4.2 4.6 2.4 -2.9 -17.9 -4.8 -1.3 -9.0 -- --  
Est. % Chg from Prior Year   0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 -0.4 -0.3 -0.2 -0.3 2.6 4.3  
{#} Analysts   20 17 18 21 21 22 20 20 19 18  
Date of Earnings   Aug 04 Nov 03 Feb 16 May 03 Aug 02 Nov 01 Feb 14 May 09 Aug 08 Nov 07  

Data provided by Zacks Investment Research.

Long Term
    2013 2014  

Estimated annual earnings for the next
two years
Estimated EPS ($)   8.98 9.81  
Actual EPS   9.48 8.98  
Surprise (%)   -- --  
Est. % Chg from Prior Year   -5.3 9.3  
{#} Analysts   22 22  
Date of Earnings   -- --  

Trends & Revisions

Earnings Per Share Trend
  Current 7-Days Ago 30-Days Ago 60-Days Ago 90-Days Ago
  Mean Mean Mean Mean Mean
Current Quarter (ends Jun 2013) 2.12 2.20 2.20 2.22 2.20
Next Quarter (ends Sep 2013) 2.25 2.31 2.27 2.32 2.34
Current Fiscal Year (ends Dec 2013) 8.98 9.12 8.93 9.14 9.32
Next Fiscal Year (ends Dec 2014) 9.81 9.98 9.76 10.24 10.91

Data provided by Zacks Investment Research.

Earnings Revisions
Last 7 Days Last 30 Days
Up Revs Down Revs Up Revs Down Revs
0 4 2 8
1 3 4 6
0 4 3 7
0 5 2 8