AMTD IDEA Group (AMTD)vsApollo Global Management LLC Class A (APO)
AMTD
AMTD IDEA Group
$0.77
+1.45%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $72.99M
APO
Apollo Global Management LLC Class A
$128.98
+0.84%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $83.12B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Apollo Global Management LLC Class A generates 40136% more annual revenue ($35.60B vs $88.47M). AMTD leads profitability with a 49.3% profit margin vs 5.3%. AMTD trades at a lower P/E of 1.6x. APO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
AMTD
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: F
APO
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 49 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 63.8% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 63.7% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 22.0%
Generating 3.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 5.3% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 82.6%
5.3% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMTD
The strongest argument for AMTD centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 49.3% and operating margin at -336.4%.
Bull Case : APO
The strongest argument for APO centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 63.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.65 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AMTD
The primary concerns for AMTD are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : APO
The primary concerns for APO are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 49.9x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMTD profiles as a declining stock while APO is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
APO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.51 — expect wider price swings.
APO is growing revenue faster at 63.8% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor ASSET MANAGEMENT industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
APO scores higher overall (72/100 vs 40/100) and 63.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
AMTD IDEA Group
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation provides securities brokerage and technology-related financial services to retail investors and traders and Registered Independent Investment Advisers (RIAs) in the United States. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
Apollo Global Management LLC Class A
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Apollo Global Management LLC Class A (APO) is a prominent global alternative investment firm that specializes in private equity, credit, and real estate investments across various sectors, including healthcare, financial services, and technology. With a rigorous, research-driven investment strategy and significant industry expertise, Apollo identifies and capitalizes on high-potential opportunities in both developed and emerging markets. The firm is dedicated to maximizing portfolio performance and driving sustainable growth, seeking to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns for its investors. With a strong capital base and a proven track record, Apollo Global Management stands as a leader in the alternative investment landscape.
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