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APO·Apollo Global Management, Inc. (New)

$115.41
-0.54 (-0.47%)
High
$117.19
Open
$114.41
Market Cap
68.12B
52W High
$153.35
Low
$114.00
P. Close
$115.41
P/E
36.33
52W Low
$99.56
Fwd P/E
10.83
DailyIQ Est.
$155.75
Inst. Ownership
2.3%
Short Interest
4.00%
Days to Cover
10.3
Technical Score (1D)
5
BEARISH
News Sentiment
61
BULLISH
On Oct 7, Apollo Global Management was announced as the lead arranger for a $40 billion debt package that Space X plans to use to purchase Nvidia processors for its AI initiatives, with the financing comprising roughly $30 billion in investment‑grade bonds and $10 billion in bank loans and expected to close in 2027. The same day, another report confirmed Apollo’s role and noted that Pimco was among the lenders in discussions, underscoring the breadth of the investor base. Earlier on Oct 6, Reuters and the Financial Times reported that Apollo would structure and sell the debt to a wide range of investors, again highlighting the $10 billion bank loan and $30 billion investment‑grade debt components and the 2027 closing date. Also on Oct 6, Apollo announced it was exploring a larger role in financing debt‑laden governments and state‑backed companies, indicating a strategic expansion into public‑sector financing and an interest in defense and AI infrastructure projects in the United States and Europe. On Oct 6, Jefferies reduced its price target for Apollo from $138 to $127 while maintaining a hold rating, citing a reassessment of the company’s valuation relative to peers and signaling a modest negative outlook for near‑term earnings potential. Finally, on Oct 7, Apollo’s chief economist warned that the Federal Reserve’s recent rate hike could trigger a persistent high‑rent cycle, potentially tightening affordability for renters and homeowners, a risk that could affect Apollo’s real‑estate portfolio, though no immediate operational impact was disclosed.
LOW TARGET
$127 +10.0%
2 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$152 +31.6%
15 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$173 +49.9%
11 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$127.00 - $173.00
SB / B / H / S / SS
5/14/7/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$155.75 (+35.0%)
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Exchange
NYQ
Country
United States
Symbol
APO
Description
Apollo Global Management is a global investment firm specializing in diverse alternative asset classes, including credit, private equity, infrastructure, and real estate. The firm's core strategy centers on identifying value across public and private markets, deploying capital through a range of investment vehicles, from traditional buyouts to specialized credit strategies. Apollo caters to a sophisticated clientele, including institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals, by managing client-focused portfolios and launching various funds. With a global footprint spanning North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa, the firm strategically invests in sectors like technology, energy, and consumer goods, targeting companies with enterprise values between $750 million and $2.5 billion. Apollo leverages in-house research and a value-oriented approach to generate returns, often taking minority or majority positions in its portfolio companies.
Bought (1Y)
0 shares
$0
Sold (1Y)
58,644 shares
$7.7M
Belardi James RichardSee Remarks
Gift38,605 shares2026-09-10
Kelly MartinChief Financial Officer
Sell3,000 shares2026-08-14
Kelly MartinChief Financial Officer
Gift1,534 shares2026-08-14
BLACK LEON D-
J1 shares2026-08-07
LDB 2014 LLC-
J3,000,000 shares2026-07-29
76/ 100
Bullish
Overall: Bullish
✓Revenue growing year over year
✓Positive net margin
✓Positive operating cash flow
Net Margin
10.9%
Revenue CAGR
68.6%
Debt / Equity
0.57x
Return on Equity
15.0%
Earnings Summary
Apollo Global Management, a global investment firm focused on alternative asset classes such as credit, private equity, and infrastructure, operates within the financial services sector and manages a diversified portfolio of client‑focused funds. In Q4 2024 Apollo reported earnings of $2.22 per share versus an estimate of $1.89, with revenue of $955 million, and in Q4 2025 it earned $2.47 per share against an estimate of $2.13, with revenue of $1.244 billion, showing a modest EPS acceleration and a 3 % revenue increase year‑over‑year; however, in Q2 2026 the company posted a slight EPS decline to $2.11 versus an estimate of $2.20, while revenue fell sharply to $1.343 billion from an estimated $5.75 billion, indicating a significant revenue shortfall. Historically, Apollo has delivered consistent EPS growth over the past few quarters, beating estimates in each period, but the recent revenue dip in Q2 2026 represents a notable miss and a potential red flag for the firm’s fee‑based income streams. Recent developments include Apollo’s leadership of a $40 billion financing package for SpaceX, its exploration of larger roles in financing defense and AI infrastructure projects, and the announcement of daily pricing updates for its $850 billion credit platform, all of which underscore the firm’s expanding financing activities and commitment to transparency; these moves may influence investor perception of Apollo’s fee growth and risk profile.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$1.80$1.99$2.18$2.37$2.56Q4'24Q4'25Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$2.25 - -
Q2'26$2.20$2.11-3.9%
Q4'25$2.13$2.47+16.1%
Q4'24$1.89$2.22+17.5%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$202M$1.8B$3.5B$5.1B$6.7BQ4'24Q4'25Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$6.0B - -
Q2'26$5.7B$1.3B-76.6%
Q4'25$1.2B$1.2B+1.2%
Q4'24 - $955M -

Market Data

APO Stock Snapshot

BEARISH5/100
$115.41−$0.54 (0.5%)
Market cap
68.12B
P/E ratio
36.3
Day range
$114.00 – $117.19
News sentiment
61/100 · Bullish
Analyst target
$151.85 (+31.6%)
Consensus
Buy · 28 analysts
52-week range+15.9% off low · -24.7% from high
$99.56$153.35
Price $115.41 DailyIQ Est. $155.75

The signals on APO lean bearish, and the range position backs that up. Institutional coverage is thorough here, so shifts in analyst expectations show up in price quickly.

Behaviour On Record

What APO's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
24.9% 30th pct
Below its peak
-38.8%
vs 200-day average
-8.9%
Up days (1y)
51%

Apollo Global Management, Inc. (New) is currently running 24.9% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against APO's own 10 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 30th percentile — on the quiet side for this stock, against a typical reading of 30.7%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

APO is trading -38.8% below its running peak. Across 9 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -23.5%, and the deepest was -67.8% in 2020. The current drawdown is already deeper than this stock's typical annual low point, which puts it in the part of its range where past recoveries began — and where past declines also continued.

Price sits -8.9% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 19th percentile — a narrower gap than it typically runs. Over the past year APO closed higher on 51% of sessions, and it is currently 1 session into a rising streak.

On October specifically: over 9 years of records, APO finished the month higher 4 of 9 times, with a median return of -2.9% and an average of +1.4%. Its strongest month historically has been November at +9.5% on average, its weakest March at -5.6%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: APO has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 186 of 2,466 sessions (7.5% of the time), with the largest gaps running +9.8% and -14.7%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

All figures computed from 2,467 daily closes between 2016-12-09 and 2026-10-05, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against APO's own 10-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of APO's sector?

Apollo Global Management, Inc. (New) sits in the Financials sector, currently ranked 11th of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (improving).

Sector rank
#11 of 12
Sector state
Improving
Sector rotation score
18

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for APO?

CallsPuts

For Apollo Global Management, Inc. (New)'s nearest expiry (2026-10-09, 2 days out), open interest is roughly balanced between puts and calls (put/call ratio of 1.07), with at-the-money implied volatility around 3.1%. The options market is pricing roughly a ±0.2% move by that expiry — a range of about $115.23–$115.77.

Put/call ratio (2026-10-09)
1.07
ATM implied volatility
3.1%
Total open interest
1,187
Expected move by 2026-10-09
±0.2% ($115.23–$115.77)

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on APO?

Wells Fargo most recently initiated coverage on Apollo Global Management, Inc. (New) to Equal-Weight on Oct 2, 2026 with a price target of $127. Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 0 downgrades, a net mixed lean.

Latest action
Wells Fargo — Equal-Weight
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
0
Net rating momentum
0
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Oct 2, 2026Wells FargoInitiatedEqual-Weight$127
Sep 2, 2026JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$150 → $154
Aug 5, 2026UBSMaintainedBuy$157 → $172
Aug 5, 2026RBC CapitalMaintainedSector Perform$137 → $146
Aug 5, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$132 → $157
Jul 21, 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainedOverweight$165 → $164
Jul 20, 2026HSBCInitiatedBuy$145
Jul 13, 2026RBC CapitalMaintainedSector Perform$146 → $137
Jul 13, 2026BMO CapitalMaintainedMarket Perform$140 → $126
Jul 13, 2026Piper SandlerMaintainedOverweight$157 → $156
Jul 9, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$131 → $132
May 26, 2026Piper SandlerMaintainedOverweight$146 → $157

APO Competitive Positioning

Apollo Global Management, Inc. (New) (APO) is tracked alongside these names in Asset Management on DailyIQ — ranked by market cap, with today's move alongside.

News Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment gathered from recent headlines

61/100
Strong NegativeNeutralStrong Positive
MODERATELY BULLISH

Recent News Coverage

Most recent articles, ranked by recency (click to expand).

10+ articles
What did this article say?
Apollo Global Management submitted a non‑binding offer for German state‑owned energy firm Uniper, following a $15.1 billion bailout by Germany in 2022. The offer was announced after potential suitors were invited to submit bids by September 21. Apollo’s interest indicates a strategic move to broaden its energy portfolio in Europe, potentially enhancing its asset base and market presence. The deal remains unconfirmed and subject to further negotiations, but it represents a significant expansion opportunity for the firm.
What did this article say?
SpaceX is pursuing $40 billion in financing to purchase Nvidia AI chips, with Apollo Global Management expected to lead the transaction. The funding would comprise $10 billion in bank loans and $30 billion in investment‑grade bonds, targeting a 2027 close. Apollo’s involvement signals confidence in SpaceX’s AI infrastructure plans and positions the firm as a key financier in the growing AI hardware market. The deal remains in early stages and has not yet been finalized.
What did this article say?
Apollo Global Management was announced as the lead arranger for a $40 billion debt package that SpaceX plans to use to purchase Nvidia processors for its AI initiatives. The financing would comprise roughly $30 billion in investment‑grade bonds and $10 billion in bank loans, with Apollo responsible for structuring and marketing the debt. The deal is expected to close in 2027, providing SpaceX with a new funding source as it expands its computing infrastructure.
What did this article say?
Apollo Global Management is set to spearhead a $40 billion debt transaction that SpaceX will use to acquire Nvidia AI chips. Pimco is among the lenders in discussions, and the arrangement is projected to close in 2027. The financing will support SpaceX’s growing need for advanced computing capabilities.
What did this article say?
Apollo Global Management was named as the lead financier for a $40 billion debt package that SpaceX plans to use to purchase Nvidia AI chips. The deal would involve roughly $10 billion in bank loans and $30 billion in investment‑grade debt, with the transaction expected to close in 2027. Apollo’s involvement signals confidence in SpaceX’s growth prospects and positions the firm as a key player in the AI infrastructure financing market. The announcement was received positively by investors, with SpaceX shares falling modestly in pre‑market trading.
What did this article say?
Apollo Global Management was confirmed to spearhead a $40 billion financing package for SpaceX, comprising $10 billion in bank loans and $30 billion in investment‑grade debt, to fund a large Nvidia chip purchase. The deal was announced by Reuters and corroborated by the Financial Times, with Apollo expected to place the debt with a broad investor base, including Pimco. The transaction is projected to close in 2027 and reflects SpaceX’s continued investment in AI and rocket‑related infrastructure.
What did this article say?
Apollo Global Management announced it was exploring a larger role in financing debt‑laden governments and state‑backed companies, as European governments increasingly turn to private capital to fill budget gaps. The firm plans to offer long‑term capital and asset‑backed financing to strengthen balance sheets of government‑backed entities. Apollo also expressed interest in funding defense and artificial intelligence infrastructure projects in the United States and Europe, while aiming to limit exposure to the broader AI buildout. The move signals a strategic expansion into public‑sector financing, potentially opening new revenue streams for the firm.

Technical Analysis

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5
BEARISH
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Institutional & Hedge Fund Ownership
4 tracked managers · $1.62B combined position · 2 adding, 2 trimming, 0 unchanged (latest 13F filings)
ManagerTrendShares Held% of Co.Position ValueFiled
Geode Capital Management, LLC▼ Sell10,396,2961.77%$1.22B2026-08-12
Neuberger Berman Group LLC▼ Sell2,052,2650.35%$237.85M2026-08-13
Marshall Wace, LLP▲ Buy1,236,9090.21%$146.34M2026-08-13
Ancora Advisors LLC▲ Buy57,8270.01%$6.84M2026-08-14
Q2 2026 flow:1.05M sh bought ($124.19M)176.4K sh sold ($20.63M)net +873.4K sh (+$103.56M)
Congressional Trading Activity
8 disclosed trades · ~$64.0K est. traded value · 4 buys, 4 sells
MemberChamberStateTypeAmountTradedFiled
Gilbert CisnerosHouseCA31▲ Buy$1K - $15K2026-04-142026-05-08
Alan ArmstrongSenateOK▲ Buy$1K - $15K2026-03-272026-07-21
Gilbert CisnerosHouseCA31▼ Sell$1K - $15K2026-03-132026-04-07
Dwight EvansHousePA03▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-11-212025-12-19
Valerie HoyleHouseOR04▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-09-232025-10-10
Ritchie John TorresHouseNY15▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-07-112025-08-20
Valerie HoyleHouseOR04▲ Buy$1K - $15K2024-10-292025-09-12
Ritchie John TorresHouseNY15▲ Buy$1K - $15K2024-09-262025-08-20