Insider trade

Officer sold ~$392K of APA shares in the open market

Traded May 20, 2026 · Filed May 22, 2026

APA CorporationAPA

~$392K
Reported value · 9,800 sh @ $40.04: 67K
Holds after · shares reported: +10.2%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +3.1%, $39.32 → $43.34 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

APA Corporation's Executive VP - Administration sold $392K of APA Corporation shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: May 20, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: May 22, 2026

Officer$100K–$500K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$392,392

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

14 days after results of May 6, 2026, 49 days before results of Jul 8, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $39.32 on May 20, 2026, 135% above its 52-week low and 11% below its high, after a 1% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $16.71 (May 21, 2025) to $44.39 (Mar 27, 2026), 82% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $38.75 on Apr 8, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	+0.8%	+1.2%	-0.4%
30 days	-10.9%	-2.2%	-8.7%
90 days	+14.6%	+1.7%	+12.8%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001961805-26-000018
Filed / recorded: May 22, 2026, 8:22 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: APA Corp
Issuer CIK: 1841666
Ticker: APA
Reporting person: Mark D Maddox
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: Executive VP - Administration
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: May 20, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 9,800
Price per share: $40.04
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 66,810.471
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $40.00 to $40.16 per share, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or any security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote.