APA Corporation (APA) Dividend History
Income profile from 1982 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
3-Second Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
3 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 6.8% and trend is rising.
Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). APA's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (45 years of payments)
Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
APA Corporation has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
APA has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 17.0% and 5-year CAGR of 25.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, APA returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 6.8% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 76.0%, with dividends contributing 20.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $10,046 today.
Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026Latest | $0.2500 | — | 3.29% | May 22, 2026 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | $0.2500 | — | 3.91% | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 4.37% | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 5.34% | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 6.31% | May 22, 2025 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 4.28% | Feb 21, 2025 |
| Oct 22, 2024 | $0.2500 | — | 3.97% | Nov 22, 2024 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | $0.2500 | — | 3.20% | Aug 22, 2024 |
Dividend Peer Comparison
Peer group: Large diversified global upstream producers
Annual Dividend History
45 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.50 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3.4% |
| 2025 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $3.99 | 25.1% | 3.99x | 6.8% |
| 2024 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.28 | 43.9% | 2.28x | 6.8% |
| 2023 | $1.00 | 60.0% | 4 | $9.25 | 10.8% | 9.25x | 6.8% |
| 2022 | $0.63 | 354.5% | 4 | $11.02 | 5.7% | 17.63x | 4.2% |
| 2021 | $0.14 | -57.7% | 4 | $2.59 | 5.3% | 18.84x | 0.9% |
| 2020 | $0.33 | -67.5% | 4 | $-12.86 | — | — | 2.2% |
| 2019 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $-9.43 | — | — | 6.8% |
| 2018 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.10 | 1000.0% | 0.10x | 6.8% |
| 2017 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $3.41 | 29.3% | 3.41x | 6.8% |
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How much dividend does APA pay per share?
APA Corporation (APA) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.25 per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is APA's next ex-dividend date?
APA's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. APA typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is APA's dividend safe?
APA's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The 3-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is APA a Dividend Payer?
Yes, APA Corporation is classified as a Dividend Payer with 3 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +25.2%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does APA pay dividends?
APA Corporation pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.25 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 44+ years from 1982 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in APA grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in APA five years ago would be worth approximately $17,601 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is APA's yield on cost for long-term holders?
APA's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +6.8% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.