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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:APANYSE:COGNYSE:PENYSE:XEC On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAPAAPA$15.18-14.4%$21.14$14.86▼$36.05$5.53B2.736.54 million shs19.92 million shsCOGCabot Oil & Gas$17.89$14.28▼$23.10$8.89B0.158.21 million shs1.24 million shsPEParsley Energy$16.18$3.92▼$18.29$6.99B2.2412.27 million shs35.69 million shsXECCimarex Energy$77.06$22.39▼$92.51$8.97B2.61.28 million shsN/A5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAPAAPA0.00%-27.44%-19.04%-35.18%-56.89%COGCabot Oil & Gas0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%PEParsley Energy0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%XECCimarex Energy0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%Remove AdsCompare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationAPAAPA3.6101 of 5 stars4.01.03.30.03.21.71.3COGCabot Oil & GasN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/APEParsley EnergyN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AXECCimarex Energy0.9733 of 5 stars0.00.01.70.70.01.72.5Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAPAAPA 2.00Hold$27.6882.37% UpsideCOGCabot Oil & Gas 0.00N/AN/AN/APEParsley Energy 0.00N/AN/AN/AXECCimarex Energy 0.00N/AN/AN/ACurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest APA, XEC, COG, and PE Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails3/26/2025APAAPAMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$22.003/26/2025APAAPAWells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$25.00 ➝ $23.003/19/2025APAAPAThe Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingSell ➝ Sell$23.003/18/2025APAAPABarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$27.00 ➝ $25.003/17/2025APAAPACitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$24.00 ➝ $20.003/13/2025APAAPAJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$23.00 ➝ $20.003/10/2025APAAPARaymond JamesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Outperform$45.00 ➝ $32.003/3/2025APAAPASusquehannaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetPositive ➝ Positive$33.00 ➝ $31.001/23/2025APAAPARaymond JamesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$44.00 ➝ $45.001/23/2025APAAPARoyal Bank of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$32.00 ➝ $32.00(Data available from 4/6/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAPAAPA$9.74B0.57$6.38 per share2.38$12.03 per share1.26COGCabot Oil & Gas$1.47B0.00N/A12.93$5.56 per share0.00PEParsley Energy$1.96B0.00N/A2.88$20.60 per share0.00XECCimarex Energy$1.56B0.00N/A4.81$15.23 per share0.00Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAPAAPA$2.86B$2.262.144.18N/A24.36%27.86%7.99%4/29/2025 (Estimated)COGCabot Oil & Gas$200.53M$0.4328.900.000.1919.77%16.52%8.16%N/APEParsley Energy$175.21M$1.12N/A0.000.45-200.23%5.13%3.06%N/AXECCimarex Energy-$1.97B$1.39N/A0.000.49-1.19%34.56%11.61%N/ALatest APA, XEC, COG, and PE EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails2/26/2025Q4 2024APAAPA$0.97$0.79-$0.18$0.96$2.31 billion$2.50 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAPAAPA$1.006.59%+61.48%44.25%N/ACOGCabot Oil & Gas$0.441.98%N/A102.33%N/APEParsley Energy$0.201.18%N/A17.86%N/AXECCimarex Energy$1.081.24%N/A77.70%N/ALatest APA, XEC, COG, and PE DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/6/2025APAAPAquarterly$0.254.62%4/22/20254/22/20255/22/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAPAAPA1.031.241.24COGCabot Oil & Gas0.411.051.00PEParsley Energy0.760.540.54XECCimarex Energy1.131.231.20Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAPAAPA83.01%COGCabot Oil & GasN/APEParsley Energy72.58%XECCimarex Energy91.52%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAPAAPA1.30%COGCabot Oil & Gas2.10%PEParsley Energy19.42%XECCimarex Energy2.00%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAPAAPA2,270364.06 million365.14 millionOptionableCOGCabot Oil & Gas503399.66 millionN/AOptionablePEParsley Energy496412.87 millionN/AOptionableXECCimarex Energy747102.81 millionN/AOptionableAPA, XEC, COG, and PE HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesWhat it's like to have Covid now as new XEC variant shown to have quicker transmissionMarch 31, 2025 | msn.comUS flu markers continue downward, but likely to persist in weeks aheadMarch 29, 2025 | cidrap.umn.eduUS flu continue to decline but will likely persist in weeks aheadMarch 29, 2025 | cidrap.umn.eduInvivyd announces continued neutralizing activity of PEMGARDAJanuary 10, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comXEC COVID strain spreads, health officials advise continued cautionJanuary 1, 2025 | wbng.comWhat Are The Most Common COVID Symptoms In 2024? An Infectious Disease Doctor Breaks It DownDecember 24, 2024 | womenshealthmag.comWHO TAG-CO-VAC: Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 Variants and Vaccine EfficacyDecember 24, 2024 | devdiscourse.comReps task FG, relevant agencies on XEC COVID-19 variant surveillanceDecember 11, 2024 | tribuneonlineng.comWhat you should know about new XEC Covid-19 variantDecember 7, 2024 | tribuneonlineng.comCovid-19: Omicron variant XEC ‘rising steadily’ in NZ as scientists watch for early signs of Christmas waveNovember 23, 2024 | nzherald.co.nzCovid Ireland: Exact order symptoms of new XEC variant as cases jumpNovember 9, 2024 | dublinlive.ieCovid Ireland: Exact order symptoms of new XEC variant show up as cases skyrocketNovember 9, 2024 | msn.comUrgent warning over new Covid-19 variant on rise across Ireland – five symptoms to watch out forNovember 9, 2024 | thesun.ieCOVID Variant XEC Could Become Dominant Soon: How You Can Protect YourselfNovember 8, 2024 | msn.comWhat does your sore throat really mean? What the doctors sayNovember 1, 2024 | msn.comCDC: XEC COVID-19 variant circulating in the USOctober 29, 2024 | msn.comNew XEC Covid strain 'symptoms to spot' as UK hospital admission riseOctober 27, 2024 | msn.comXEC Covid: Everything you need to know symptoms as admission rates riseOctober 26, 2024 | msn.comDo the new COVID-19 vaccines include protection from the XEC variant?October 24, 2024 | ctvnews.caDoes the updated COVID-19 vaccine protect against the XEC variant?October 23, 2024 | ctvnews.caNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesU.S. Steel and Nippon Merger: Should Investors Bet on It?By Jea Yu | March 31, 2025View U.S. Steel and Nippon Merger: Should Investors Bet on It?3 Stocks Returning Billions to Shareholders via BuybacksBy Leo Miller | March 19, 2025View 3 Stocks Returning Billions to Shareholders via BuybacksSmall-Caps, Big Buybacks: 3 Stocks With Large Buyback CapacityBy Leo Miller | March 25, 2025View Small-Caps, Big Buybacks: 3 Stocks With Large Buyback CapacityMcDonald's Value Proposition: Outshining DPZ and PEPBy Chris Markoch | March 24, 2025View McDonald's Value Proposition: Outshining DPZ and PEPBig Buybacks: 3 Large Caps Exceed 5% Repurchase PowerBy Leo Miller | April 3, 2025View Big Buybacks: 3 Large Caps Exceed 5% Repurchase PowerAPA, XEC, COG, and PE Company DescriptionsAPA NASDAQ:APA$15.18 -2.56 (-14.43%) Closing price 04/4/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.15 -0.03 (-0.17%) As of 04/4/2025 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.APA Corporation, an independent energy company, explores for, develops, and produces natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids. It has oil and gas operations in the United States, Egypt, and North Sea. The company also has exploration and appraisal activities in Suriname, as well as holds interests in projects located in Uruguay and internationally. APA Corporation was incorporated in 1954 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.Cabot Oil & Gas NYSE:COGCabot Oil & Gas Corp. engages in the development, exploitation, production and exploration of oil and natural gas properties. It operates through the Marcellus shale in Pennsylvania. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.Parsley Energy NYSE:PEParsley Energy, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, production, and sale of crude oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin in west Texas and Southeastern New Mexico. As of December 31, 2019, its acreage position consisted of 191,179 net acres, including 149,615 net acres in the Midland Basin and 41,564 net acres in the Delaware Basin; and operated 558.9 net acres of the horizontal wells and 723.1 net acres of the vertical wells, as well an estimated proved oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquid reserves of 592.3 MMBoe. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.Cimarex Energy NYSE:XECCimarex Energy Co. is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company. Its activities include drilling, completing and operating wells. It operates through the following areas: Permian Basin, Mid-Continent, and Others in Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico. The company was founded by F. H. Merelli in February 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. 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