NASDAQ$APA
APA Corporation · Q1 2022 earnings
Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
APA's first-quarter results reflected the benefits of modernized production sharing contract in Egypt and demonstrated the strength of a diversified, unhedged upstream oil and gas portfolio.
APA Corporation reported a strong first-quarter 2022, with net income attributable to common stock of $1.9 billion, or $5.43 per diluted share. Adjusted earnings were $668 million, or $1.92 per diluted share. The company generated $675 million in free cash flow and expects to generate approximately $2.9 billion for the full year 2022.
- Reported production of 404,000 barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) per day; adjusted production was 322,000 BOE per day.
- Generated net cash from operating activities of $891 million, adjusted EBITDAX of $1.7 billion, and free cash flow of $675 million, up 39% from previous quarter.
- Announced discovery at Krabdagu exploration well on Block 58 offshore Suriname and spud Rasper exploration well on Block 53.
- Retired $1.3 billion of bonds and repurchased more than $260 million of APA shares.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
APA · Revenue · Quarterly
$3.83B
Forward guidance
APA is raising capital investment guidance for the full year by approximately 8%, to $1.725 billion, to support increased drilling activity in Suriname, as well as an expected increase in U.S. non-operated activity.
Tailwinds
- Increased drilling activity in Suriname.
- Expected increase in U.S. non-operated activity.
- Committed to capital investment program.
- Committed to capital return framework.
- Anticipate an increase in share repurchases if the current commodity price environment sustains through the year.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2022
-0.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.8%
Avg return
30 days after
47%
30 / 64 earnings
Positive
+20.2%
Q2 2020
Best reaction
-14.6%
Q2 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -7.7% | -11.5% | -11.8% | |
| Q4 2025 | +0.0% | +14.4% | +59.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | +9.1% | +13.5% | +25.1% | |
| Q2 2025 | +8.0% | +13.2% | +26.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | +4.5% | +19.3% | +19.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | -7.2% | -15.6% | -5.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | -7.0% | -5.9% | -9.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | -7.2% | -4.8% | -2.9% | |
| Q4 2023 | -2.5% | -4.4% | +8.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | -0.1% | -1.1% | -8.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | +3.5% | +4.8% | +12.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | -6.1% | -3.7% | -2.0% | |
| Q4 2022 | +2.8% | +3.1% | -9.3% | |
| Q3 2022 | +3.3% | +8.1% | +2.9% | |
| Q2 2022 | -14.6% | -10.4% | +8.0% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.9% | -11.7% | +13.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | -3.5% | +4.7% | +26.6% | |
| Q3 2021 | +6.6% | +12.3% | -6.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | -3.8% | -4.6% | +4.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | +6.2% | +8.5% | +16.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | +1.9% | -1.2% | -4.9% | |
| Q3 2020 | +2.7% | +11.7% | +73.9% | |
| Q2 2020 | +20.2% | +18.0% | +13.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | +0.8% | +2.1% | +36.4% | |
| Q4 2019 | -1.7% | +0.1% | -80.9% | |
| Q3 2019 | -1.8% | +11.2% | +1.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | +0.1% | -3.5% | -10.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | -9.5% | -6.5% | -20.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | +0.3% | +1.8% | +4.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | -2.8% | +0.3% | -6.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | -3.5% | -0.8% | -4.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | -4.7% | -2.4% | -3.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | -2.9% | -6.5% | -0.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | +1.2% | +7.0% | +4.7% | |
| Q2 2017 | -5.6% | -7.9% | -17.6% | |
| Q1 2017 | +1.0% | +3.4% | -3.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | -2.7% | -4.2% | -8.5% | |
| Q3 2016 | -5.6% | -4.3% | +9.5% | |
| Q2 2016 | -4.0% | -2.9% | -0.9% | |
| Q1 2016 | +6.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +3.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +7.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +2.4% | — | — |
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