APA Valuation

Is APA * undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of APA * when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: APA * (MX$450.81) is trading below our estimate of fair value (MX$773.47)

Significantly Below Fair Value: APA * is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for APA *?

Key metric: As APA * is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for APA *. This is calculated by dividing APA *'s market cap by their current earnings.
What is APA *'s PE Ratio?
PE Ratio3.8x
EarningsUS$2.22b
Market CapUS$8.42b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does APA *'s PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for APA * vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average11.9x
VISTA A Vista Energy. de
10.4x15.0%Mex$110.0b
VAR Vår Energi
14.6x16.4%NOK 93.0b
OIL Oil India
10.1x3.3%₹824.9b
ARX ARC Resources
12.6x13.2%CA$15.9b
3.8x-9.0%Mex$8.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: APA * is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (3.8x) compared to the peer average (11.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does APA *'s PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Oil and Gas Industry?

30 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies84PE0816243240+
30 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: APA * is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (3.8x) compared to the Global Oil and Gas industry average (10.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is APA *'s PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

APA * PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio3.8x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate APA *'s Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst APA * forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentMex$450.81
Mex$669.27
+48.5%
22.4%Mex$1,003.55Mex$471.06n/a30
Nov ’25Mex$475.00
Mex$690.57
+45.4%
20.6%Mex$979.54Mex$499.77n/a30
Oct ’25Mex$481.30
Mex$702.37
+45.9%
19.7%Mex$1,019.89Mex$529.56n/a30
Sep ’25Mex$556.77
Mex$751.11
+34.9%
19.0%Mex$1,119.45Mex$549.91n/a30
Aug ’25Mex$579.20
Mex$728.71
+25.8%
18.9%Mex$1,070.01Mex$506.85n/a30
Jul ’25Mex$527.60
Mex$735.07
+39.3%
19.7%Mex$1,052.41Mex$498.51n/a29
Jun ’25Mex$488.01
Mex$676.60
+38.6%
19.8%Mex$951.38Mex$450.65n/a29
May ’25Mex$557.00
Mex$712.29
+27.9%
18.4%Mex$993.35Mex$479.55n/a30
Apr ’25Mex$556.08
Mex$679.01
+22.1%
18.2%Mex$981.26Mex$498.95n/a25
Mar ’25Mex$511.70
Mex$711.57
+39.1%
19.7%Mex$1,106.21Mex$544.60n/a25
Feb ’25Mex$554.69
Mex$754.77
+36.1%
20.3%Mex$1,097.65Mex$548.83n/a25
Jan ’25n/a
Mex$808.43
0%
16.2%Mex$1,038.97Mex$596.13n/a28
Dec ’24Mex$625.00
Mex$841.68
+34.7%
16.3%Mex$1,117.32Mex$584.45n/a28
Nov ’24n/a
Mex$918.23
0%
14.9%Mex$1,171.94Mex$613.01Mex$475.0028
Oct ’24n/a
Mex$895.54
0%
14.2%Mex$1,149.43Mex$601.24Mex$481.3028
Sep ’24Mex$756.02
Mex$855.79
+13.2%
14.4%Mex$1,110.93Mex$581.10Mex$556.7728
Aug ’24Mex$680.00
Mex$775.11
+14.0%
17.3%Mex$1,100.39Mex$507.87Mex$579.2028
Jul ’24Mex$591.15
Mex$808.42
+36.8%
19.0%Mex$1,181.25Mex$599.18Mex$527.6027
Jun ’24Mex$577.99
Mex$840.48
+45.4%
18.0%Mex$1,218.53Mex$618.09Mex$488.0127
May ’24Mex$664.70
Mex$892.59
+34.3%
16.5%Mex$1,303.02Mex$651.51Mex$557.0028
Apr ’24Mex$654.08
Mex$896.25
+37.0%
15.1%Mex$1,174.04Mex$605.37Mex$556.0828
Mar ’24n/a
Mex$929.95
0%
12.9%Mex$1,158.59Mex$706.01Mex$511.7027
Feb ’24Mex$788.00
Mex$983.59
+24.8%
15.5%Mex$1,322.09Mex$651.74Mex$554.6928
Jan ’24Mex$894.61
Mex$1,064.89
+19.0%
16.4%Mex$1,379.79Mex$680.18n/a27
Dec ’23n/a
Mex$1,047.02
0%
17.9%Mex$1,369.60Mex$578.70Mex$625.0027
Nov ’23Mex$915.00
Mex$1,042.49
+13.9%
18.5%Mex$1,494.74Mex$597.90n/a26

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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