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Shares of APA Corp. (APA) rallied 3.00% to $40.15 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.32% to 49,686.12 and the S&amp;P 500 Index falling 0.07% to 7,403.05.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
APA Corp. closed 12.07% below its 52-week high of $45.66, which the company achieved on March 30th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as EOG Resources Inc. (EOG) rose 1.95% to $142.99, SLB Ltd. (SLB) rose 3.20% to $57.15, and Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) rose 0.13% to $59.70.
Trading volume (6.9 M) remained 1.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 18, 2026.
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APA Corp. (APA) shares rose 3.00% to $40.15 on a mixed trading day, marking its third consecutive gain. The stock remains 12.07% below its 52-week high of $45.66. Competitors EOG Resources, SLB Ltd., and Occidental Petroleum also saw gains, with trading volume at 6.9 million, below the 50-day average of 8.7 million.

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