COP vs APA
By Alex · Tickerpine
ConocoPhillips vs APA Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | COP | APA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $142.28 | $48.44 |
| Market cap | $168.22B | $16.26B |
| P/E ratio | 15.0 | 7.9 |
| ROE | 17.66% | 33.32% |
| Profit margin | 16.76% | 23.49% |
| Revenue growth | 29.30% | 31.50% |
| Dividend yield | 2.61% | 2.06% |
| Beta | 0.16 | 0.28 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
COP vs APA in plain English
- COP is the bigger company — about 10.3× the market cap of APA.
- APA is cheaper on earnings (P/E 7.9 vs 15.0).
- APA earns a higher return on equity (33% vs 18%).
- APA is growing revenue faster (32% vs 29%).
- COP has the higher dividend yield (2.61% vs 2.06%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
COP return calculator
See what $1,000 in ConocoPhillips would be worth today.
APA return calculator
See what $1,000 in APA Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.