
APA Corporation
EnergyNASDAQ:APA · NASDAQ Global Select
+$0.29 today
Vol 2.54M · Avg 7.76M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
23.5%
avg 90.2%
ROIC
10.0%
avg 9.3%
ROA
7.5%
avg -2.8%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 23.5% versus its period average of 90.2%. 2 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John J. Christmann | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $5.29M | — | 59 | $654,076.95 | 0.19% |
Stephen J. Riney | President | $3.40M | — | 65 | $129,967.00 | 0.04% |
Kimberly O. Warnica | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | $2.37M | — | 52 | $30,284.00 | <0.01% |
Tracey K. Henderson | Executive Vice President of Exploration | $2.02M | — | 59 | $55,726.00 | 0.02% |
Ben C. Rodgers | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.79M | — | 46 | $42,919.00 | 0.01% |
Mark D. Maddox | Executive Vice President of Administration | $1.38M | — | 59 | $66,810.47 | 0.02% |
Stephane Aka | Managing Director of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Bruce A. McCullough | Head of Corporate Services & Information Technology | — | — | — | — | — |
Aneil Kochar | VP & Treasurer | — | — | — | — | — |
Jessica Jackson | Senior Vice President of EH&S, Supply Chain and Midstream and Marketing | — | — | — | — | — |
Castlen Kennedy | Senior Vice President of HR and Corporate Affairs | — | — | 47 | — | — |
Greg McDaniel | Senior Vice President of International Assets | — | — | — | — | — |
Robert Rayphole | Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller | — | — | 52 | $1,589.30 | <0.01% |
Scott R. Grandt | Senior Vice President of U.S. Assets & Corporate Development | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
2
$1.23M
Net Sentiment
$1.23M
Net selling
Most Active
Maddox Mark D
1 transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Maddox Mark D Direct | Sell | 9.8K | $40.04 | $392,392.00 | |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Bob Matthew Regis Direct | Sell | 23.0K | $36.23 | $833,372.80 |
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 2 sells worth $1.23M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $1.23M. Maddox Mark D was the most active insider with 1 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A3 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -27.0% | +1.3% (15yr)7 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A7 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A7 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at -27.0% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at +1.3% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages APA?
APA Corporation (APA) lists 14 active executives. The top listed executive is Tracey K. Henderson, Executive Vice President of Exploration.
Are APA insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $3.81M.
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