Options trading for Apollo Global Management (APO, Financial) has shown a marked bullish trend, with a significant volume of 11,561 call options traded, nearly doubling the anticipated activity. This surge in call options, particularly noticeable in the Jun-25 150 and Sep-25 165 strikes, has brought the total volume in these strikes to approximately 4,000 contracts.
The implied volatility for Apollo Global has spiked more than 11 points, now reaching 60.95%, indicating heightened market expectations of price movement. The Put/Call Ratio stands at a low 0.26, further underscoring the bullish sentiment surrounding the stock.
Investors are eyeing Apollo Global’s financial performance, with earnings results scheduled for release on May 2nd. The current option activity may suggest investor optimism or strategic positioning ahead of the earnings announcement.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 16 analysts, the average target price for Apollo Global Management Inc (APO, Financial) is $157.38 with a high estimate of $193.00 and a low estimate of $124.00. The average target implies an upside of 31.94% from the current price of $119.28. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Apollo Global Management Inc (APO) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 21 brokerage firms, Apollo Global Management Inc's (APO, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.0, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Apollo Global Management Inc (APO, Financial) in one year is $87.29, suggesting a downside of 26.82% from the current price of $119.275. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Apollo Global Management Inc (APO) Summary page.
