Apollo Global Management LLC Class A (APO)vsOxford Lane Capital Corp Corp Pref 9 (OXLCO)
APO
Apollo Global Management LLC Class A
$128.37
+1.67%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $74.23B
OXLCO
Oxford Lane Capital Corp Corp Pref 9
$24.23
0.00%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $436.87M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Apollo Global Management LLC Class A generates 6642% more annual revenue ($31.29B vs $464.06M). APO leads profitability with a 3.7% profit margin vs -126.1%. OXLCO trades at a lower P/E of 27.8x. APO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 46/100 (D+).
APO
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
OXLCO
Avoid32
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 1.6B in free cash flow
Strong operational efficiency at 71.8%
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
3.7% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Revenue declined 9.2%
Moderate valuation
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -52.0% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APO
The strongest argument for APO centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow. PEG of 0.68 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OXLCO
The strongest argument for OXLCO centers on Operating Margin, Price/Book.
Bear Case : APO
The primary concerns for APO are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 81.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : OXLCO
The primary concerns for OXLCO are P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APO profiles as a value stock while OXLCO is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
APO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.52 — expect wider price swings.
APO is growing revenue faster at -9.2% — sustainability is the question.
APO generates stronger free cash flow (1.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
APO scores higher overall (46/100 vs 32/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" 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 premier global alternative investment firm with expertise in private equity, credit, and real estate, targeting diverse sectors including healthcare, financial services, and technology. The firm employs a rigorous investment strategy, utilizing its extensive industry knowledge and operational acumen to optimize portfolio performance and promote sustainable growth. With a strong commitment to identifying high-potential investment opportunities in both developed and emerging markets, Apollo strives to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns, underpinned by substantial capital resources and innovative investment methodologies.
Oxford Lane Capital Corp Corp Pref 9
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
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