APA returns by year
APA Corporation has returned +6.1% annually (CAGR) since 1980. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for APA Corporation (APA) below, through July 24, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
APA Corporation returns by year (1980–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $24.46 | $36.17 | +2.7% | +50.6% | |
| 2025 | $23.09 | $24.46 | +5.1% | +11.1% | |
| 2024 | $35.88 | $23.09 | +2.2% | -33.5% | |
| 2023 | $46.68 | $35.88 | +1.9% | -21.2% | |
| 2022 | $26.89 | $46.68 | +2.8% | +76.4% | |
| 2021 | $14.19 | $26.89 | +1.3% | +90.8% | |
| 2020 | $25.59 | $14.19 | +1.7% | -42.8% | |
| 2019 | $26.25 | $25.59 | +7.3% | +4.8% | |
| 2018 | $42.22 | $26.25 | +2.9% | -34.9% | |
| 2017 | $63.47 | $42.22 | +2.7% | -30.8% | |
| 2016 | $44.47 | $63.47 | +5.9% | +48.6% | |
| 2015 | $62.67 | $44.47 | +2.6% | -26.4% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from APA's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ
- What is APA Corporation's average annual return?
- Since 1980, APA Corporation (APA) has returned about 6.1% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 10.5%.
- What were APA Corporation's best and worst years?
- Over 1980–2026, the best year was 1989 (+135.6%) and the worst was 1982 (-45.6%).
- How often is APA Corporation up in a year?
- 27 of the 46 full years since 1980 were positive — about 59% of the time.
