APO vs. KKR, ARES, AMP, BX, OWL, CG, BAM, USB, BN, and PNC
Should you be buying Apollo Global Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Apollo Global Management include KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), Ares Management (ARES), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Blackstone (BX), Blue Owl Capital (OWL), The Carlyle Group (CG), Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), U.S. Bancorp (USB), Brookfield (BN), and The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) and KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking and profitability.
Apollo Global Management has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KKR & Co. Inc. has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
KKR & Co. Inc. received 1 more outperform votes than Apollo Global Management when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.43% of users gave Apollo Global Management an outperform vote while only 63.09% of users gave KKR & Co. Inc. an outperform vote.
In the previous week, KKR & Co. Inc. had 4 more articles in the media than Apollo Global Management. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for KKR & Co. Inc. and 22 mentions for Apollo Global Management. Apollo Global Management's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat KKR & Co. Inc.'s score of 0.38 indicating that Apollo Global Management is being referred to more favorably in the media.
77.1% of Apollo Global Management shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.3% of KKR & Co. Inc. shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Apollo Global Management shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 39.3% of KKR & Co. Inc. shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Apollo Global Management currently has a consensus target price of $113.33, indicating a potential upside of 0.99%. KKR & Co. Inc. has a consensus target price of $90.64, indicating a potential downside of 5.13%. Given Apollo Global Management's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Apollo Global Management is more favorable than KKR & Co. Inc..
Apollo Global Management pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. KKR & Co. Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Apollo Global Management pays out 20.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. KKR & Co. Inc. pays out 16.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Apollo Global Management has higher revenue and earnings than KKR & Co. Inc.. Apollo Global Management is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KKR & Co. Inc., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
KKR & Co. Inc. has a net margin of 25.74% compared to Apollo Global Management's net margin of 15.86%. Apollo Global Management's return on equity of 20.33% beat KKR & Co. Inc.'s return on equity.
Summary
Apollo Global Management beats KKR & Co. Inc. on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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