8-K
filed May 26, 2026, 5:02 PM ET
ticker APA
CIK 0001841666
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confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.50
APA shareholders approve compensation plan amendment: +24.16M shares, extended to 2036
APA Corp
- Third Amendment to 2016 Omnibus Compensation Plan approved; increases authorized shares by 24,160,000.
- Plan term extended through May 21, 2036; no further grants after that date.
- Annual meeting results: all 10 director nominees elected, auditor ratified, say-on-pay approved.
- Say-on-pay vote: 238.7M for, 38.8M against – passed with ~86% of votes cast (excl. broker non-votes).
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
APA Corp shareholders approved Approval of Amendment to the 2016 Omnibus Compensation Plan.
- Proposal
- equity plan
- Outcome
- passed
Exact text from the filing
Proposal 4 — Approval of Amendment to the 2016 Omnibus Compensation Plan . The Amendment as disclosed in the Proxy Statement was approved by the majority of shares voted, excluding abstentions and broker non-votes. For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 266,499,823 10,989,332 642,903 34,089,789
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
APA Corp shareholders approved Election of Directors.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
Exact text from the filing
Proposal 1 — Election of Directors. The following nominees for directors were elected to serve one-year terms expiring at the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders by the majority of shares voted, excluding abstentions and broker non-votes. Nominee For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Annell R. Bay 269,919,835 7,802,862 409,361 34,089,789 John J. Christmann IV 275,118,068 2,608,513 405,477 34,089,789 Juliet S. Ellis 271,823,321 5,685,806 622,931 34,089,789 Kenneth M. Fisher 276,348,675 1,366,864 416,519 34,089,789 Charles W. Hooper 274,795,166 2,918,985 417,906 34,089,789 Chansoo Joung 274,003,759 3,708,825 419,474 34,089,789 H. Lamar McKay 276,435,125 1,286,135 410,798 34,089,789 Peter A. Ragauss 274,587,738 3,118,147 426,173 34,089,789 David L. Stover 275,026,460 2,699,058 406,540 34,089,789 Anya Weaving 275,421,441 2,081,920 628,696 34,089,789
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
APA Corp shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditor.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
Exact text from the filing
Proposal 2 — Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditor. The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for fiscal year 2026 was ratified by the majority of shares voted, excluding abstentions and broker non-votes. For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 307,082,415 4,653,628 485,804 0
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
APA Corp shareholders approved Non-Binding Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
Exact text from the filing
Proposal 3 — Non-Binding Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. In a non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement (commonly known as “say on pay”), the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved by the majority of shares voted, excluding abstentions and broker non-votes. For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 238,710,645 38,762,516 658,897 34,089,789
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