APA Corp Named a Leading Dividend-Paying Stock in Energy Sector
APA Corp (Symbol: APA) has distinguished itself as one of the Top 10 dividend-paying energy stocks, according to a recent report from Dividend Channel. This weekly publication highlighted APA’s impressive valuation and profitability metrics, showcasing why investors are taking notice.
Currently, APA shares are trading at $18.57, which translates to a price-to-book ratio of 1.3 and an annual dividend yield of 5.38%. In contrast, the average energy stock covered by Dividend Channel yields 4.3% and carries a price-to-book ratio of 2.2. The report also underscores APA’s robust quarterly dividend history and favorable long-term growth rates in key financial metrics.
According to the report, ”Dividend investors typically focus on companies that are not only highly profitable but also offer attractive valuations. Our proprietary DividendRank formula helps us identify such stocks by ranking them based on various profitability and valuation criteria. The result is a curated list of noteworthy stocks that warrant further investigation.”
The annual dividend distribution for APA Corp stands at $1 per share, disbursed in quarterly payments. Its most recent ex-dividend date was on April 22, 2025. Below is a long-term chart detailing APA’s dividend history, which Dividend Channel considers crucial for investors. Analyzing past dividend performances can provide insights into the likelihood of future distributions.
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