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APA Apache PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Jul 25, 2024, the Apache stock's PE ratio is 3.5. This results from the current EPS of $8.93 and stock price of $31.28. The PE ratio has decreased by 39% from the past four quarters average of 5.8.

APA PE ratio history

How has APA's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of Apache has averaged 68.82 over the last seven years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 3.5 is 95% less than the historical average. In the past seven years, APA's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2021 quarter at 895, when the stock price was $17.9 and the EPS was $0.02. The lowest point was recorded in the Sep 2022 quarter, when it reached 3.26 with a price of $34.19 and an EPS of $10.48.

Average
68.82
Median
10.34
Minimum
3.26
Maximum
895

Apache PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 1,832.31% in 2018

Maximum annual decrease: -59.19% in 2022

Year PE ratio Change
2023 3.87 -8.29%
2022 4.22 -59.19%
2021 10.34 N/A
2020 N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A
2018 238.64 1,832.31%
2017 12.35 N/A
2016 N/A N/A
2015 N/A N/A
2014 N/A N/A

APA average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of APA for the past years

Currently, APA's PE ratio is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
6.36
5-year avg
75.12
10-year avg
68.82
15-year avg
42.15

APA PE vs peers

What is APA's PE ratio compared to its peers

When compared to its peer stocks CVX and COP, APA's PE ratio is lower. Apache's PE ratio is trading below the peer group average of 11.75.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
APA Apache Corp 3.49 $11.58B
DVN Devon Energy Corp 8.79 $29.29B
CHK Chesapeake Energy Corp 9.7 $10.19B
EOG Eog Resources Inc 10 $73.07B
MRO Marathon Oil Corp 11.52 $15.72B
COP Conocophillips 12.53 $129.65B
CVX Chevron Corp 14.45 $291.53B
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corp 15.33 $53.68B

Frequently asked questions

What is Apache's PE ratio?

APA stock has a price to earnings ratio of 3.5 as of Jul 25, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Apache (APA)?

Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for APA stock is 6.36.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Apache (APA)?

Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for APA stock is 75.12.

What is the highest PE ratio for APA?

Over the last seven years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 895 in the Mar 2021 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for APA compare to its historical average?

APA's price to earnings ratio is currently 95% below its 7-year historical average.

Why is Apache's PE ratio so low?

APA's PE ratio of 3.5 is considered low because the company's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings.

How is APA's PE ratio calculated (Apache PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Jul 25, 2024), Apache's stock price is $31.28. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $8.93. Therefore, Apache's price to earnings ratio for today is 3.5. PE RATIO(3.5) = STOCK PRICE($31.28) / TTM EPS($8.93)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.