Apollo Global Management LLC Class A (APO)vsBlue Owl Capital Corporation (OBDC)
APO
Apollo Global Management LLC Class A
$109.80
-1.30%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $64.57B
OBDC
Blue Owl Capital Corporation
$11.24
+0.54%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $5.71B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Apollo Global Management LLC Class A generates 1617% more annual revenue ($31.79B vs $1.85B). OBDC leads profitability with a 33.9% profit margin vs 11.0%. OBDC trades at a lower P/E of 9.0x. APO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
APO
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
OBDC
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-237.0%
Fair Value
$37.67
Current Price
$109.80
$72.13 premium
Margin of Safety
-41.8%
Fair Value
$8.43
Current Price
$11.24
$2.81 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 87.7% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 2.8B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 34 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 75.9%
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 57.3%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Earnings declined 40.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APO
The strongest argument for APO centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 87.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.21 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OBDC
The strongest argument for OBDC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 33.9% and operating margin at 75.9%. Revenue growth of 13.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : APO
The primary concerns for APO are Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : OBDC
The primary concerns for OBDC are Debt/Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APO profiles as a growth stock while OBDC is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
APO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.64 — expect wider price swings.
APO is growing revenue faster at 87.7% — sustainability is the question.
APO generates stronger free cash flow (2.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
APO scores higher overall (63/100 vs 60/100) and 87.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Apollo Global Management LLC Class A
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Apollo Global Management LLC Class A (APO) is a leading global alternative investment firm, specializing in private equity, credit, and real estate across a wide array of sectors such as healthcare, financial services, and technology. The firm employs a disciplined investment strategy that leverages deep industry expertise and operational insight to enhance portfolio value. With a strong commitment to long-term growth, Apollo seeks to identify and capitalize on strategic investment opportunities in both developed and emerging markets. As a publicly traded entity, it aims to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns to investors through its substantial capital resources and strategic initiatives.
Blue Owl Capital Corporation
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Blue Owl Capital Corporation (OBDC) is a leading alternative asset management firm specializing in private credit and direct lending strategies tailored to institutional investors. The company emphasizes customized investment solutions and builds long-lasting partnerships across various sectors, ensuring alignment with client interests. With a robust portfolio and an experienced management team, Blue Owl is poised to capitalize on market opportunities while expertly navigating the complexities of the private capital landscape. Its dedication to transparency and delivering value solidifies its reputation as a trusted leader in the investment community.
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