X0202 SCHEDULE 13G/A 0001172661-25-001410 0001164833 XXXXXXXX LIVE 4 Common Stock, $0.625 par value 06/30/2026 0001841666 APA CORPORATION 03743Q108 2000 W. Sam Houston Pkwy. S. Suite 200 Houston TX 77042-3643 Rule 13d-1(b) Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC DE 29771887.00 0.00 31695303.00 0.00 31695303.00 N 8.97 IA Vanguard Windsor II Fund DE 17561357.00 0.00 17561357.00 0.00 17561357.00 N 4.97 IV APA CORPORATION 2000 W. Sam Houston Pkwy. S., Suite 200, Houston, Texas 77042-3643 Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC Vanguard Windsor II Fund Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC 601 S. Figueroa Street, 39th Fl Los Angeles, CA 90017 Vanguard Windsor II Fund Post Office Box 2600 Valley Forge, PA 19482 Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC: Delaware Vanguard Windsor II Fund: Delaware N IV IA Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC: 31,695,303 Vanguard Windsor II Fund: 17,561,357 Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC: 8.97% Vanguard Windsor II Fund: 4.97% Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC: 29,771,887 Vanguard Windsor II Fund: 17,561,357 Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC: 0 Vanguard Windsor II Fund: 0 Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC: 31,695,303 Vanguard Windsor II Fund: 17,561,357 Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC: 0 Vanguard Windsor II Fund: 0 The shares of the Issuer's Common Stock (the "Common Shares") are owned by certain investment vehicles and/or accounts managed or sub-advised by Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC ("HWCM"), including Vanguard Windsor II Fund. Certain HWCM clients have retained the power to vote the Common Shares that they directly own. Accordingly, HWCM has the power to dispose of more Common Shares than it can vote. HWCM disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported shares, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest in such shares, if any. Percentage based on 353,470,227 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of April 30, 2026, as reported by the Issuer in the Form 10-Q. Y N Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC: The securities as to which this Schedule is filed by HWCM, in its capacity as investment adviser, are owned of record by clients of HWCM. Those clients have the right to receive, or the power to direct the receipt of, dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities. No such client is known to have such right or power with respect to more than five percent of this class of securities. Vanguard Windsor II Fund: Not Applicable Y Y Y N By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11. Exhibit I JOINT FILING STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k) The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on SCHEDULE 13G, is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on SCHEDULE 13G, shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint acquisition statements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning him or it contained therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the others, except to the extent that he or it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate. Date: August 12, 2026 Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC By: /s/ Tina Kodama Name: Tina Kodama Title: Chief Compliance Officer Vanguard Windsor II Fund By: Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, LLC (Sub-Advisor) Its: Authorized Person of Sub-Advisor By: /s/ Tina Kodama Name: Tina Kodama Title: Chief Compliance Officer Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC Tina H. Kodama 08/12/2026 Vanguard Windsor II Fund Tina H. Kodama 08/12/2026