APA Corp (US) · Energy
$42.54
As of: 2026-08-29 15:07:00 (KST)
+2.4%
Expected return
52%
Success probability
-22.4%
Downside risk
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Our analysis assigns C grade to APA Corp (US) in the Energy industry, based on a Monte Carlo composite score of 61. An expected return of +2.4% paired with a 52% likelihood of gains suggests a favorable risk-reward profile at $42.54. The estimates come from a 10,000-run Monte Carlo model, accounting for the full range of possible outcomes embedded in current market data.
According to the Reverse DCF model, the stock falls into the "Fair" category. With a market-implied growth rate of 8.9% versus an actual rate of 13.0%, the gap of -4.2% between implied and actual growth is a key input for valuation. The P50 intrinsic value is estimated at $47. With a Reverse-DCF implied success probability of 66% at $43, this fair rating helps frame the opportunity.
The C grade signals below-average investment characteristics. A Monte Carlo score of 61, expected return of +2.4%, and 52% positive probability indicate patience may be warranted before entering a position.
From 10,000 scenarios: volatility measures 21.5%, which is moderate — within the typical range for an individual equity. With a P50 of -0.8%, the range from P10 (-22.4%) to P75 (+15.2%) spans +37.6%. the distribution is roughly symmetric with a slight negative tilt
From a risk perspective, the 5th percentile downside stands at -22.4%. Combined with an operating margin of 40.2% (a solid 40.2% operating margin helps cushion downside scenarios), the volatility reading of 21.5% — volatility represents a moderate risk factor — frames the overall risk profile at $43.
DCF estimates a company's intrinsic value by discounting its future cash flows to present value. Modelvix uses Monte Carlo simulation to analyze thousands of scenarios.
Learn more →WACC is the average rate a company pays to finance its assets, used as the discount rate in DCF analysis. Modelvix simulates how WACC changes affect valuation.
Learn more →Terminal value represents the perpetual value of a business beyond the forecast period, often comprising the majority of DCF value. Modelvix analyzes terminal value uncertainty across growth scenarios.
Learn more →Reverse DCF works backward from the current stock price to infer the growth rate the market expects, helping you assess whether a stock is fairly valued. Modelvix shows what growth assumptions the current price implies.
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