GM Advisory Group LLC Reduces Stock Position in Apollo Global Management Inc. $APO

GM Advisory Group LLC decreased its stake in shares of Apollo Global Management Inc. (NYSE:APO) by 77.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,297 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 7,721 shares during the quarter. GM Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in Apollo Global Management were worth $306,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fortress Financial Solutions LLC boosted its position in shares of Apollo Global Management by 1.6% during the 2nd quarter. Fortress Financial Solutions LLC now owns 4,561 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $647,000 after acquiring an additional 74 shares during the last quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its stake in Apollo Global Management by 44.0% during the second quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 252 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 77 shares during the period. Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in Apollo Global Management by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,553 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $740,000 after purchasing an additional 78 shares during the last quarter. Cynosure Group LLC boosted its holdings in Apollo Global Management by 2.6% in the 3rd quarter. Cynosure Group LLC now owns 3,385 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $451,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. grew its stake in shares of Apollo Global Management by 8.5% in the 3rd quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 1,169 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $156,000 after buying an additional 92 shares during the period. 77.06% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

APO has been the topic of several analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Apollo Global Management in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. UBS Group lowered their price objective on Apollo Global Management from $182.00 to $152.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Barclays cut their target price on Apollo Global Management from $158.00 to $131.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, March 2nd. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Apollo Global Management in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Finally, Piper Sandler reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $165.00 price target on shares of Apollo Global Management in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $159.47.

Apollo Global Management Stock Up 2.1%

Shares of NYSE APO opened at $111.18 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.31, a current ratio of 1.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33. The business’s 50 day moving average is $124.82 and its two-hundred day moving average is $131.36. Apollo Global Management Inc. has a 52-week low of $99.56 and a 52-week high of $157.28. The firm has a market cap of $64.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.14, a PEG ratio of 0.88 and a beta of 1.60.

Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 9th. The financial services provider reported $2.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.04 by $0.43. Apollo Global Management had a return on equity of 15.25% and a net margin of 10.90%.Apollo Global Management’s revenue was up .8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.39 earnings per share. Research analysts predict that Apollo Global Management Inc. will post 8 EPS for the current year.

Apollo Global Management Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 19th were paid a dividend of $0.51 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, February 19th. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. Apollo Global Management’s dividend payout ratio is 36.96%.

Key Apollo Global Management News

Here are the key news stories impacting Apollo Global Management this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Apollo made its first hire for a Singapore US$1 billion private fund, signaling continued international growth and fundraising activity that could support long‑term AUM and fee revenue expansion. Apollo makes first hire for Singapore fund
• Positive Sentiment: Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok commented that recessions are occurring less frequently, a macro view that, if sustained, supports demand for alternatives and credit strategies. This is supportive for fee generation across Apollo’s platform. Torsten Slok interview
• Neutral Sentiment: A recent analysis notes APO has underperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, but analysts remain relatively bullish — this frames mixed analyst sentiment that could limit downside but not fully offset headline risk. Barchart performance/analyst note
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple law firms (Hagens Berman, Rosen, Kahn Swick & Foti, Pomerantz, Robbins, Faruqi, Levi & Korsinsky and others) have announced or are soliciting participation in a securities class action alleging Apollo and certain officers failed to disclose ties to Jeffrey Epstein; filings cite material investor harm and reference a lead‑plaintiff deadline of May 1, 2026 — a major near‑term legal overhang. Hagens Berman class action alert
• Negative Sentiment: Reports and firm notices claim a sharp market reaction (articles reference a multi‑billion dollar market‑cap decline and a cited ~16% drop) tied to these revelations — that magnitude of equity loss increases the probability of aggressive litigation and investor claims. KSF notice on 16% decline
• Negative Sentiment: Unusually high put‑option activity was reported on APO, indicating traders are expressing downside bets or hedging exposure — this can amplify intraday selling pressure and volatility. Put options article

Apollo Global Management Company Profile

Apollo Global Management, Inc (NYSE: APO) is a global alternative investment manager that specializes in private equity, credit and real assets. The firm originates, invests in and manages a broad set of strategies across distressed and opportunistic credit, direct lending, structured credit, buyouts and real estate. Apollo provides investment management and advisory services to institutional clients and individual investors through pooled funds, separate accounts and publicly listed investment vehicles.

Its private equity business pursues control and non-control investments across industries, often focusing on complex or distressed situations where operational improvement and capital solutions can create value.