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Apollo Global Management (APO) Competitors

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APO vs. CG, HLNE, TPG, AMP, ARES, BX, EVR, KKR, OWL, and SF

Should you be buying Apollo Global Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Apollo Global Management include Carlyle Group (CG), Hamilton Lane (HLNE), TPG (TPG), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Ares Management (ARES), Blackstone (BX), Evercore (EVR), KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), Blue Owl Capital (OWL), and Stifel Financial (SF). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Apollo Global Management vs. Its Competitors

Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) and Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Carlyle Group presently has a consensus target price of $61.47, suggesting a potential upside of 3.22%. Apollo Global Management has a consensus target price of $161.14, suggesting a potential upside of 25.94%. Given Apollo Global Management's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Apollo Global Management is more favorable than Carlyle Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Carlyle Group
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.35
Apollo Global Management
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.81

Carlyle Group pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Apollo Global Management pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Carlyle Group pays out 40.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Apollo Global Management pays out 38.1% 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. Carlyle Group has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Apollo Global Management has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Carlyle Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

55.9% of Carlyle Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.1% of Apollo Global Management shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.3% of Carlyle Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.5% of Apollo Global Management shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Apollo Global Management had 13 more articles in the media than Carlyle Group. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Apollo Global Management and 25 mentions for Carlyle Group. Apollo Global Management's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Carlyle Group's score of 0.73 indicating that Apollo Global Management is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Carlyle Group
13 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Apollo Global Management
19 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Carlyle Group has a net margin of 20.22% compared to Apollo Global Management's net margin of 13.25%. Carlyle Group's return on equity of 23.60% beat Apollo Global Management's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Carlyle Group20.22% 23.60% 6.41%
Apollo Global Management 13.25%13.38%1.05%

Apollo Global Management has higher revenue and earnings than Carlyle Group. Carlyle Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apollo Global Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Carlyle Group$3.71B5.81$1.02B$3.4217.41
Apollo Global Management$25.42B2.88$4.58B$5.3523.92

Carlyle Group has a beta of 2, indicating that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Apollo Global Management has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Apollo Global Management beats Carlyle Group on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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APO vs. The Competition

MetricApollo Global ManagementFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$73.19B$13.42B$12.64B$22.02B
Dividend Yield1.73%6.27%5.60%3.64%
P/E Ratio23.9225.2130.0430.27
Price / Sales2.887.6329.7868.06
Price / Cash18.7515.2022.4923.91
Price / Book2.452.852.334.74
Net Income$4.58B$567.68M$1.02B$1.01B
7 Day Performance2.58%1.04%0.17%-0.06%
1 Month Performance-7.77%1.22%0.00%1.87%
1 Year Performance-9.62%9.36%537.05%15.74%

Apollo Global Management Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
APO
Apollo Global Management
4.8388 of 5 stars
$127.96
+0.2%
$161.14
+25.9%
-9.7%$73.19B$25.42B23.925,108Analyst Forecast
CG
Carlyle Group
4.0353 of 5 stars
$63.14
+2.3%
$60.87
-3.6%
+22.6%$22.97B$3.71B18.572,300Analyst Forecast
HLNE
Hamilton Lane
4.8046 of 5 stars
$126.82
+0.2%
$164.38
+29.6%
-29.5%$7.09B$712.96M24.47530Analyst Upgrade
TPG
TPG
4.4712 of 5 stars
$58.56
+3.9%
$62.00
+5.9%
-5.5%$22.22B$2.73B-309.511,900Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
AMP
Ameriprise Financial
4.724 of 5 stars
$489.33
-0.3%
$535.14
+9.4%
-3.6%$46.20B$17.26B15.2513,600Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
ARES
Ares Management
4.8445 of 5 stars
$152.87
+1.5%
$181.06
+18.4%
-8.5%$50.02B$3.88B88.493,200Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
BX
Blackstone
4.7217 of 5 stars
$168.38
+1.1%
$176.00
+4.5%
+5.5%$124.46B$13.23B45.394,895Positive News
Analyst Forecast
EVR
Evercore
4.6514 of 5 stars
$331.45
-0.8%
$303.75
-8.4%
+18.0%$12.87B$2.98B30.322,380Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
KKR
KKR & Co. Inc.
4.9862 of 5 stars
$127.44
+2.3%
$157.40
+23.5%
-7.9%$113.76B$21.88B59.394,834Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
OWL
Blue Owl Capital
3.8484 of 5 stars
$16.13
+0.5%
$23.56
+46.1%
-22.5%$25.02B$2.30B179.411,100Analyst Forecast
SF
Stifel Financial
4.5895 of 5 stars
$111.11
-0.9%
$116.30
+4.7%
+12.9%$11.38B$5.06B21.599,000Gap Down

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This page (NYSE:APO) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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