The $43B Big Pharma Story is Starting Over-With a New Player
Big Pharma once paid $43B for a small biotech with a similar platform. Now, a new company is following that same playbook, leveraging its patented delivery technology to attract partnerships and near-term revenue potential.
Shares Stats
| Shares Outstanding | 358,770,000 |
| Shares Float | 351,850,000 |
| Shares Short | 36,880,000 |
| Insider Holdings | 46% |
| Institution Holdings | 97.11% |
About APA Corporation
APA Corporation, an independent energy company, explores for, develops, and produces natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids. It has oil and gas operations in the United States, Egypt, and North Sea. The company also has exploration and appraisal activities in Suriname, as well as holds interests in projects located in Uruguay and internationally. APA Corporation was incorporated in 1954 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
General
| Name | APA Corporation |
| Ticker | APA |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Energy |
| Industry | Oil & Gas E&P |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 2,305 |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 25.43 |
| Market Cap | 8,046,600,000 |
| PE Ratio | 7.55 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.17 |
| EBITDA | 5,850,999,808 |
Financials
| Curr Year EPS Estimate | 3.47 |
| Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 0.65 |
| Profit Margin | 10.75% |
| Operating Margin | 31.27 |
| Return on Assets | 0.07 |
| Return on Equity | 0.20 |
| Revenue | 10.1B |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.89 |
| Revenue Per Share | 26.82 |
| Gross Profit | 6,501,000,192 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.14 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 7.78 |
| Forward PE | 7.19 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 0.82 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 1.45 |
Dividend
APA Corporation pays out a dividend of $1.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.46%.
APA's next dividend payment will be made to shareholders on November 21, 2025.
They pay out 43.91% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| Nov 21, 2025 | $0.25 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | $0.25 |
| May 22, 2025 | $0.25 |
| Feb 21, 2025 | $0.25 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | $0.25 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | $0.25 |
| May 22, 2024 | $0.25 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | $0.25 |
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