Apollo Global Management (XSWX:APO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 9.43 (As of Aug. 25, 2026) — 49% Above Median

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What is Apollo Global Management Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Apollo Global Management XSWX:APO +0.45% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.43 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 49% above its 10-year median of 6.35. GuruFocus rates XSWX:APO with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF106.80. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 983 Asset Management companies, Apollo Global Management ranks worse than 97.25% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-25), Apollo Global Management's current share price is CHF106.52. Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF11.30. Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 9.43.

The historical rank and industry rank for Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:APO' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.93   Med: 6.35   Max: 19.25
Current: 9.28

During the past years, Apollo Global Management's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 19.25. The lowest was 2.93. And the median was 6.35.

XSWX:APO's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
97.25% of 983 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.85 vs XSWX:APO: 9.28

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Apollo Global Management's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF27.211. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is CHF11.30 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Apollo Global Management  (XSWX:APO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Apollo Global Management Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Apollo Global Management Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Apollo Global Management Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Apollo Global Management Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Apollo Global Management Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.10 11.39 11.58 8.29 8.26

XSWX:APO vs KKR, STT, AMP: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Apollo Global Management Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Apollo Global Management Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=106.52/11.30
=9.43

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Apollo Global Management's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=27.211/333.9520*333.9520
=27.211

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Apollo Global Management Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 3.809 241.428 5.269
201612 4.590 241.432 6.349
201703 4.871 243.801 6.672
201706 4.810 244.955 6.558
201709 5.297 246.819 7.167
201712 6.058 246.524 8.206
201803 4.707 249.554 6.299
201806 4.891 251.989 6.482
201809 5.168 252.439 6.837
201812 4.048 251.233 5.381
201903 3.812 254.202 5.008
201906 4.067 256.143 5.302
201909 5.391 256.759 7.012
201912 5.720 256.974 7.433
202003 0.010 258.115 0.013
202006 1.556 257.797 2.016
202009 2.141 260.280 2.747
202012 3.397 260.474 4.355
202103 5.537 264.877 6.981
202106 7.105 271.696 8.733
202109 7.873 274.310 9.585
202112 11.971 278.802 14.339
202203 17.913 287.504 20.807
202206 6.251 296.311 7.045
202209 -2.276 296.808 -2.561
202212 10.847 296.797 12.205
202303 13.170 301.836 14.571
202306 13.072 305.109 14.308
202309 11.166 307.789 12.115
202312 19.262 306.746 20.970
202403 20.909 312.332 22.356
202406 21.775 314.175 23.146
202409 24.653 315.301 26.111
202412 24.987 315.605 26.440
202503 25.679 319.799 26.815
202506 25.480 322.561 26.380
202509 29.819 324.800 30.659
202512 30.202 324.054 31.124
202603 25.337 330.213 25.624
202606 27.211 333.952 27.211

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.43 mean?
Apollo Global Management (XSWX:APO) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.43 as of Aug. 25, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Apollo Global Management and its competitors. This is 49% above median its historical median of 6.35. Over the past decade, Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.93 to 19.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Apollo Global Management ranks #956 out of 983 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 97.3%.
Is Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Apollo Global Management's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.43 is 49% above median its 10-year median of 6.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.93 to a high of 19.25. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85. Apollo Global Management's value of 9.43 is 1009.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Apollo Global Management ranks #956 out of 983 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Apollo Global Management has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apollo Global Management's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to KKR and STT?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Apollo Global Management ranks #956 out of 983 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Apollo Global Management in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85. Apollo Global Management's value of 9.43 is 1009.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Apollo Global Management's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.93 to 19.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.35 vs. the industry median of 0.85, Apollo Global Management has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.85, based on 983 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Apollo Global Management's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.43 is 1009.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Apollo Global Management and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Apollo Global Management's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.43, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 6.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Apollo Global Management stock overvalued right now?
Apollo Global Management (XSWX:APO) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.43. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF106.80, compared to a current price of CHF106.52 — trading 0.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.43, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 6.35 and 1009.4% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.85. Apollo Global Management's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Apollo Global Management (XSWX:APO), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.43 as of Aug. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Apollo Global Management (XSWX:APO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apollo Global Management stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF106.52 is trading 0.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF106.80.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:APO:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 9.43 (49% above median its 10-year median of 6.35)
  • GF Value™: CHF106.80 vs. price of CHF106.52 (0.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1009.4% above the Asset Management median (#956 of 983)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:APO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Apollo Global Management Business Description

Address 9 West 57th Street, 42nd Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10019
Apollo is one of the world's largest alternative asset managers, with $938.4 billion in total assets under management, or AUM, including $709.1 billion in fee-earning assets, at the end of 2025. The company has two core operating segments: asset management and retirement services. Apollo operates with scale in each of its major product lines—private equity (with $128.4 billion in total AUM and $75.0 billion in fee-earning AUM), real estate/real assets ($60.8 billion/$27.6 billion), and credit ($749.2 billion/$606.5 billion). Apollo has a distribution profile that is likely not too far off from the industry averages—with 84% of its assets held by institutional investors and 16% by high-net-worth clients.
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