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8-K ·Filed Feb 26, 2026

KNTK

Kinetik Holdings Inc.
BULLISH
Impact 7/10
Horizonmonths Processed8mo ago SEC0001692787-26-000047
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The strong guidance and strategic contract extensions suggest continued growth potential. The power generation project and capital allocation framework focusing on growth investments could drive long-term value. Monitor Waha Hub gas price improvements and Permian takeaway capacity additions as key catalysts.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
KNTK ▲ +8.51% at T+60d
LONG call ✓ call won +8.51% · α vs SPY +0.76% · entry $46.21 → $50.14
Entry = T+0 close
Feb 26, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-3.21%
call -3.21% · α -2.76%
$44.72
settled 8mo ago
T+5d
-2.70%
call -2.70% · α -1.58%
$44.96
settled 8mo ago
T+20d
+3.49%
call +3.49% · α +9.89%
$47.82
settled 7mo ago
T+60d
+8.51%
call +8.51% · α +0.76%
$50.14
settled 5mo ago

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Executive Summary

Kinetik reported strong 2025 financial results with record Adjusted EBITDA of $987.7 million despite challenges, and issued 2026 guidance projecting $950-$1.05 billion Adjusted EBITDA. The company secured long-term contracts with major customers, reached FID on a power generation project, and repurchased $176 million of stock.

Key Financial Metrics

Free Cash Flow
$167.2M

Key Facts

  • Record full year Adjusted EBITDA of $987.7 million in 2025
  • 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $950-$1.05 billion (7% YoY growth at midpoint)
  • Amended long-term gas gathering and processing agreements with two largest New Mexico customers
  • Reached FID on 40 MW gas-fired power generation project at Diamond Cryo facility
  • Repurchased $176 million of Class A common stock in 2025

Financial Impact

Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $950-$1.05 billion for 2026 represents 7% growth at midpoint

ebitdarevenuecashFlow

Risk Factors

  • Continued volatility in 2026 due to commodity price fluctuations
  • Production shut-ins related to Waha gas pricing
  • Delays in completion of strategic projects like ECCC Pipeline

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE

Investment Themes

Traditional Energy

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001692787-26-000047
Document: apa-20260225.htm0001692787-26-000047
Document: 0001692787-26-000047-index-headers.html0001692787-26-000047
Document: 0001692787-26-000047-index.html0001692787-26-000047
Document: 0001692787-26-000047.txt0001692787-26-000047
21 reports for KNTK
Performance horizon
67% Hit rate @ T+20 2 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 5 of 8 best @ T+20▲ +9.08%Apr 29, 2026
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NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$55.97awaiting T+20—$55.75 (−0.39%)
Oct 15, 2026
11d ago
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BEARISH ★ 6/10
$55.30awaiting T+20—$55.75 (−0.81%)
Oct 9, 2026
17d ago
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$53.72awaiting T+20—$55.75 (−3.78%)
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BEARISH ★ 5/10
$53.46awaiting T+20—$55.75 (−4.28%)
Oct 7, 2026
19d ago
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BEARISH ★ 5/10
$53.60awaiting T+20—$55.75 (−4.00%)
Oct 6, 2026
20d ago
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BEARISH ★ 5/10
$52.92awaiting T+20—$55.75 (−5.34%)
Sep 21, 2026
5w ago
SC 13D/A
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$51.61 $53.71▼ −4.07%▼ −4.63%$55.75 (−8.01%)
Sep 10, 2026
6w ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 5/10
$54.20 $54.41▲ +0.39%▼ −1.74%$55.75 (+2.86%)
Aug 25, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$55.10 $52.54▼ −4.65%▼ −4.87%$55.75 (+1.18%)
Aug 20, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$54.50 $53.50▲ +1.83%▲ +1.56%$55.75 (−2.29%)
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Report published Feb 26, 2026