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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001841666-26-000050"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APA"
cik: "0001841666"
company_name: "APA Corp"
filed_at: "2026-08-05T20:33:08+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-05T20:34:14.160975+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# APA Q2 net income $747M, beats guidance; raises U.S. oil production outlook

## Summary
- Net income $747M ($2.11 diluted EPS); adjusted earnings $669M ($1.89 diluted EPS).
- Adjusted production 347,000 BOE/d exceeded guidance; U.S. oil 123,500 bbl/d above guidance.
- Generated $738M free cash flow; repaid $673M bond debt in Q2; total debt down $2.3B since YE2024.
- Raised full-year U.S. oil production guidance to 123,000 bbl/d; maintained U.S. capex at $1.3B.
- Increased expected 2026 exit run-rate cost savings to $500M from $450M; LOE guidance lowered $25M to $1.5B.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001841666-26-000050
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APA
- cik: 0001841666
- company_name: APA Corp
- filed_at: 2026-08-05T20:33:08+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841666/000184166626000050/0001841666-26-000050-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841666/000184166626000050/apa8k-20260805.htm

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