---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-294336"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APA"
cik: "0001841666"
company_name: "APA Corp"
filed_at: "2023-12-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T13:37:02.493409+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# APA establishes $1.8B commercial paper program guaranteed by Apache Corp

## Summary
- Program allows up to $1.8B in unsecured short-term notes; maturities up to 397 days.
- Apache Corporation provides guarantee until its senior debt outstanding falls below $1.0B.
- Proceeds to be used for general corporate purposes; no notes issued as of filing date.
- Notes rank pari passu with other unsecured unsubordinated debt of APA and Apache.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-294336
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APA
- cik: 0001841666
- company_name: APA Corp
- filed_at: 2023-12-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.03, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841666/000119312523294336/0001193125-23-294336-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841666/000119312523294336/d413944d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-294336.txt

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