Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in APO held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 34.5M | $3.85B | -2.1% | 5.992% | 0.07% |
| 2 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 28.2M | $3.14B | — | 4.888% | 0.08% |
| 3 | Capital Research Global Investors | 26.2M | $2.92B | +138.0% | 4.542% | 0.45% |
| 4 | FMR LLC | 22.0M | $2.45B | -27.9% | 3.812% | 0.13% |
| 5 | STATE STREET CORP | 19.6M | $2.19B | +0.9% | 3.403% | 0.08% |
| 6 | Capital World Investors | 18.9M | $2.11B | -21.8% | 3.280% | 0.29% |
| 7 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 15.1M | $1.68B | — | 2.618% | 0.09% |
| 8 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 10.9M | $1.22B | +1.0% | 1.896% | 0.26% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 10.5M | $1.16B | +2.9% | 1.821% | 0.07% |
| 10 | Capital International Investors | 9.9M | $1.10B | -0.4% | 1.720% | 0.26% |
| 11 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 9.9M | $1.10B | +5.0% | 1.713% | 0.27% |
| 12 | MORGAN STANLEY | 8.8M | $983.8M | +8.8% | 1.532% | 0.06% |
| 13 | UBS Group AG | 8.8M | $978.0M | +40.2% | 1.522% | 0.15% |
| 14 | National Philanthropic Trust | 7.5M | $845.3M | — | 1.304% | 1.31% |
| 15 | UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC | 5.4M | $604.3M | +5.1% | 0.941% | 0.13% |
| 16 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 5.2M | $579.1M | -4.8% | 0.902% | 0.07% |
| 17 | Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 5.2M | $577.0M | +64.2% | 0.898% | 0.50% |
| 18 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 5.0M | $561.8M | +8.8% | 0.875% | 0.06% |
| 19 | Mariner, LLC | 4.6M | $517.5M | +90.9% | 0.806% | 0.60% |
| 20 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 4.2M | $471.3M | -4.9% | 0.734% | 0.06% |
| 21 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 4.0M | $440.9M | +16.6% | 0.686% | 0.03% |
| 22 | Legal & General Group Plc | 3.7M | $414.3M | +3.0% | 0.645% | 0.10% |
| 23 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 3.4M | $375.9M | +2.6% | 0.585% | 0.06% |
| 24 | TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.3M | $366.9M | -47.0% | 0.571% | 1.61% |
| 25 | Focus Partners Wealth | 3.3M | $362.6M | +131.7% | 0.565% | 0.40% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in APO — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in APO during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 1,102 | 5.2% | 56.16% | 18.71 pp | $43.34B | 25% |
| Q4 2025 | 1,162 | +7.1% | 74.87% | +11.37 pp | $57.79B | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | 1,085 | 2.0% | 63.50% | 5.87 pp | $49.01B | 8.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 1,107 | +5.3% | 69.37% | +5.81 pp | $53.54B | +9.1% |
| Q1 2025 | 1,051 | 1.3% | 63.56% | 13.37 pp | $49.06B | 17% |
| Q4 2024 | 1,065 | +18% | 76.93% | +24.73 pp | $59.38B | +47% |
| Q3 2024 | 900 | +1.4% | 52.20% | +2.78 pp | $40.29B | +5.6% |
| Q2 2024 | 888 | — | 49.42% | — | $38.15B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying APO stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Apollo Global Management, Inc. stands at 56.2%, held across 1,102 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of APO, with approximately 34,541,937 shares worth $3.85B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of APO, including SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP, TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for APO is 34 out of 100 (Bearish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
147 institutions opened new positions in APO during Q1 2026, while 207 fully exited. 142 added to existing positions and 809 trimmed.
APO institutional ownership fell by 18.71 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -60 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 50.3% of all reported 13F value in APO, and the top 25 account for 71.5%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.