The trading price of Apollo Global Management Inc (NYSE:APO) closed higher on Tuesday, December 10, and closing at $174.71, 1.30% higher than its previous close.
Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it fluctuated between $172.77 and $176.68. The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 18.39, while its 5Y monthly beta was 1.589. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $189.49 and a 52-week low of $89.76. Over the past month, the stock has gained 7.85% in value.
Apollo Global Management Inc, whose market valuation is $98.85 billion at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in January. The dividend yield on the company stock is 1.04%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 1.82. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by 1.94 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of 7.13 for current year and 8.55 for next year.
Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of 957.4M for the current quarter, with the likely lows of 920.7M and highs of 979.23M. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue is 3.65B.
On the technical side, indicators suggest APO has a 100% Buy on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Buy.
Here is the average analyst rating on the stock as represented by 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock should be considered as either strong buy or strong sell respectively. The number of analysts that have assigned APO a recommendation rating is 22. Out of them, 11 rate it a Hold, while 10 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Apollo Global Management Inc (APO) as Underweight, while 1 advise Sell. Analysts have rated the stock Hold, likely urging investors to take advantage of the opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.
If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 1.21, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that APO’s price is currently 2.65% off the SMA20 and 13.13% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 63.32, and weekly volatility stands at 3.96%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 2.68%. Apollo Global Management Inc (NYSE:APO)’s beta value is currently sitting at 1.62, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 5.15. With analysts defining $123-$188 as the low and high price targets, we arrive at a consensus price target of $147 for the trailing 12-month period. The current price is about 29.6% off the estimated low and -7.61% off the forecast high, based on this estimate. Investors will be thrilled if APO’s share price rises to $147, which is the median consensus price. At that level, APO’s share price would be 15.86% above current price.
To see how Apollo Global Management Inc stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: APO stock’s performance was 1.30% in the latest trading, and 89.72% in the past year. Apollo Global Management Inc has a P/E ratio of 18.39.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Apollo Global Management Inc (NYSE:APO) indicates that the 3-month average is 3.55 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 5.12.
Currently, records show that 565.82 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 49.23% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 42.79%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2024-11-15, stood at 27.17 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 8.88 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 524.00 of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in November were up slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 21.93 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen 87.48% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.