Rating Change
Barclays reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on APA Corporation (NASDAQ:APA) on August 17, 2026.
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Barclays Reiterates Equal-Weight Rating on APA Corporation (APA)
Barclays reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on APA Corporation (NASDAQ:APA) on August 17, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
APA Corporation (NASDAQ:APA) · reiterate
- Firm
- Barclays
- Rating
- Equal-Weight to Equal-Weight
- Price at event
- $41.58
- Market capitalization
- $10.8B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Barclays maintained an Equal-Weight rating on APA Corporation on August 17, 2026, indicating a neutral outlook on the energy sector stock.
Market Context
APA Corporation operates in the Energy sector. The stock currently trades at $41.58 with a market capitalization of $10.8B. The stock has gained 68.1% over the past 52 weeks.
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Recent Analyst Activity for APA Corporation
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 2 Buy, 7 Hold, 1 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Benchmark | Buy | N/A |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Susquehanna | Positive | N/A |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Truist Securities | Hold | N/A |
Related Tools: Analyst Ratings Dashboard | View APA Stock Page
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Equal-Weight rating mean for APA?
A rating of Equal-Weight from Barclays reflects the analyst's outlook on APA Corporation (NASDAQ:APA). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the APA forecast page.