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APA 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Jan 6, 2025)

Reports
Leadership Changes
Filing Date
Filed January 6, 2025
Period End
January 6, 2025
Security
APA
In the record · 2021–202610-K510-Q188-K64

APA filed 5 annual reports (10-K), 18 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 64 current reports (8-K) between 2021 and 2026.

  1. Material agreement8-K · May ’22May ’22
  2. Leadership change8-K · Apr ’24Apr ’24
  3. Leadership change8-K · May ’26May ’26

01—Abstract

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed January 6, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

APA Corporation filed this Form 8-K dated January 6, 2025 to report a leadership change.

On January 6, 2025, D. Clay Bretches, Executive Vice President of Operations, notified the company of his intention to retire, effective July 1, 2025. The filing is brief and is disclosed under Item 5.02, which covers departures of certain officers and related compensatory arrangements.

The filing does not describe any financial results, guidance, or operational developments. It also does not state any compensation terms, successor arrangements, or reasons for the retirement. Investors should note that the operations executive who oversees the company's operations function will leave the company in mid-2025, based on the timing set out in this filing.

Signatory is Rajesh Sharma, Corporate Secretary. The registrant's common stock, $0.625a par value, trades under the symbol APA on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.

02—Key points

Key Highlights

  1. D. Clay Bretches, Executive Vice President of Operations, notified APA Corporation on January 6, 2025 of his intention to retire.
  2. The retirement is effective July 1, 2025.
  3. The disclosure is made under Item 5.02 (Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements).
  4. The filing contains no financial results, guidance, or compensation terms.
  5. The filing does not state a successor or interim arrangement for the Executive Vice President of Operations role.
  6. Common stock (APA) is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.

03—Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Who is leaving APA Corporation?

    D. Clay Bretches, Executive Vice President of Operations, has notified the company of his intention to retire.

  2. When will the retirement take effect?

    The retirement is effective July 1, 2025, according to the filing.

  3. Does this filing include financial results or guidance?

    No. This 8-K reports only the officer's retirement notice under Item 5.02 and does not include financial results, guidance, or other operational information.

  4. Did the filing name a replacement or describe compensation changes?

    The filing does not name a successor or describe any compensatory arrangements tied to the retirement.

  5. Where is APA's common stock traded?

    APA's common stock, $0.625 par value, is traded under the symbol APA on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.

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