On May 30, 2025, Raymond James, a well-regarded investment firm, reiterated its rating of "Outperform" for APA (ticker: APA). The rating affirms the firm's positive outlook on the stock's performance.
Analyst John Freeman, representing Raymond James, adjusted the price target for APA, raising it from a previous value of USD 23.00 to USD 25.00. This change represents an 8.70% increase in the price target, indicating a favorable future projection for the stock.
The reaffirmation of the "Outperform" rating, coupled with the elevated price target, suggests confidence in APA's potential for growth and value to investors. Stakeholders in APA are likely to find this news encouraging, as it reflects strong sentiment from a respected sector analyst.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 26 analysts, the average target price for APA Corp (APA, Financial) is $22.34 with a high estimate of $35.00 and a low estimate of $14.00. The average target implies an upside of 30.47% from the current price of $17.12. More detailed estimate data can be found on the APA Corp (APA) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 29 brokerage firms, APA Corp's (APA, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.9, indicating "Hold" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for APA Corp (APA, Financial) in one year is $25.39, suggesting a upside of 48.31% from the current price of $17.12. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the APA Corp (APA) Summary page.
