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Apollo Global Management (APO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$130.29 +1.11 (+0.86%)
Closing price 05/5/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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Apollo Global Management Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, Apollo Global Management (APO) had a short interest of 30.87 million shares sold short, representing 5.81% of the public float. This marks a -0.78% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.0, meaning it would take 7.0 days of the average trading volume of 4.39 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
30,865,007 shares
Previous Short Interest
31,106,576 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-0.78%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$3.72 billion
Short Interest Ratio
7.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
578,250,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.81%
Today's Trading Volume
4,236,588 shares
Average Trading Volume
4,386,175 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
97%
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Apollo Global Management Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202630,865,007 shares $3.72 billion -0.8%5.8%7.02 $120.44
3/31/202631,106,576 shares $3.46 billion +4.9%5.9%5.11 $111.10
3/13/202629,661,789 shares $3.10 billion +1.7%5.6%4.67 $104.37
2/27/202629,175,884 shares $3.04 billion +5.0%5.5%3.85 $104.31
2/13/202627,777,871 shares $3.47 billion -8.5%5.2%4.78 $124.99
1/30/202630,347,916 shares $4.08 billion -1.7%5.7%8.95 $134.56
1/15/202630,881,740 shares $4.45 billion +4.6%5.8%11.15 $144.05
12/31/202529,537,228 shares $4.28 billion -8.0%5.6%13.05 $144.74
12/15/202532,095,448 shares $4.72 billion +1.0%6.0%9.48 $147.01
11/28/202531,774,504 shares $4.18 billion -3.7%6.0%10.21 $131.45
11/14/202532,992,756 shares $4.31 billion +3.4%6.3%7.94 $130.56
10/31/202531,909,583 shares $3.97 billion +0.6%6.1%10.2 $124.48
10/15/202531,730,000 shares $4.05 billion +4.3%6.1%9 $127.76
9/30/202530,420,000 shares $4.06 billion +0.7%N/A9.2 $133.38
9/15/202530,200,000 shares $4.19 billion +0.5%N/A9.6 $138.73
8/31/202530,050,000 shares $4.10 billion -0.9%5.7%9.8 $136.52
8/15/202530,320,000 shares $4.23 billion +6.1%N/A10.4 $139.41
7/31/202528,590,000 shares $4.16 billion +0.4%5.4%9.6 $145.37
7/15/202528,480,000 shares $4.15 billion +1.9%N/A9.4 $145.89
6/30/202527,950,000 shares $3.98 billion +0.5%5.3%7.7 $142.22
6/15/202527,820,000 shares $3.68 billion +2.0%5.3%7.2 $132.16
5/31/202527,280,000 shares $3.56 billion -2.1%5.3%6.7 $130.60
5/15/202527,870,000 shares $4.02 billion -0.6%5.4%6.3 $144.40
4/30/202528,050,000 shares $3.83 billion -7.2%N/A6.4 $136.66
4/15/202530,240,000 shares $3.86 billion -2.8%5.8%7.1 $127.71
3/31/202531,110,000 shares $4.26 billion -14.1%6.0%7.4 $137.08
3/15/202536,200,000 shares $4.86 billion +0.1%7.0%7.2 $134.36
2/28/202536,180,000 shares $5.40 billion -1.3%7.0%6.7 $149.21
2/15/202536,640,000 shares $5.97 billion -1.1%7.1%6.9 $162.95
1/31/202537,040,000 shares $6.33 billion +3.4%N/A6.9 $171.00
1/15/202535,830,000 shares $5.91 billion -2.4%N/A6.7 $165.08
12/31/202436,720,000 shares $6.06 billion +20.7%N/A7 $165.16
12/15/202430,420,000 shares $5.37 billion +11.8%N/A5.8 $176.43
11/30/202427,220,000 shares $4.76 billion +0.2%N/A7.5 $175.03
11/15/202427,170,000 shares $4.45 billion -0.6%N/A8.4 $163.60
10/31/202427,320,000 shares $3.91 billion +24.6%N/A9.4 $143.26
10/15/202421,930,000 shares $3.10 billion +2.1%N/A7.2 $141.58
9/30/202421,480,000 shares $2.68 billion +7.4%N/A7.2 $124.91
9/15/202420,000,000 shares $2.29 billion -1.2%N/A6.8 $114.39
8/31/202420,240,000 shares $2.34 billion -1.8%N/A7 $115.73
8/15/202420,600,000 shares $2.28 billion +1.7%N/A7.3 $110.79
7/31/202420,250,000 shares $2.54 billion +5.9%N/A7.3 $125.25
7/15/202419,120,000 shares $2.34 billion -6.5%N/A8 $122.48
6/30/202420,450,000 shares $2.41 billion +10.7%N/A8.5 $118.07
6/15/202418,470,000 shares $2.14 billion +2.9%N/A8.6 $115.87
5/31/202417,950,000 shares $2.08 billion -3.2%N/A8.2 $116.15
5/15/202418,540,000 shares $2.14 billion +5.3%N/A8.7 $115.30
4/30/202417,600,000 shares $1.91 billion +2.7%N/A7.4 $108.39
4/15/202417,130,000 shares $1.84 billion +4.8%N/A7.2 $107.57
3/31/202416,350,000 shares $1.84 billion +3.6%N/A6.9 $112.45
3/15/202415,790,000 shares $1.74 billion +0.9%N/A6.6 $110.42
2/29/202415,650,000 shares $1.75 billion -4.2%N/A6.5 $111.78
2/15/202416,340,000 shares $1.86 billion +2.8%N/A6.6 $114.05
1/31/202415,900,000 shares $1.60 billion +9.0%N/A6.7 $100.43
1/15/202414,590,000 shares $1.39 billion +5.5%N/A6 $95.41
12/31/202313,830,000 shares $1.29 billion +7.1%N/A5.5 $93.19
12/15/202312,910,000 shares $1.22 billion +2.8%N/A5.3 $94.50
11/30/202312,560,000 shares $1.16 billion -4.3%N/A5.1 $92.00
11/15/202313,120,000 shares $1.14 billion +2.6%N/A5.6 $86.98
10/31/202312,790,000 shares $989.82 million -1.8%N/A5.4 $77.39
10/15/202313,020,000 shares $1.14 billion -2.2%N/A5.6 $87.56
9/30/202313,310,000 shares $1.19 billion -1.3%N/A6.1 $89.76
9/15/202313,490,000 shares $1.24 billion +2.5%N/A5.9 $91.73
8/31/202313,160,000 shares $1.15 billion +3.7%N/A5.6 $87.36
8/15/202312,690,000 shares $1.02 billion +14.5%N/A5.1 $80.53
7/31/202311,080,000 shares $905.35 million -5.2%N/A4.5 $81.71
7/15/202311,690,000 shares $938.59 million +2.7%N/A4.8 $80.29
6/30/202311,380,000 shares $874.10 million +6.0%N/A4.7 $76.81
6/15/202310,740,000 shares $831.17 million +8.8%N/A4.3 $77.39
5/31/20239,870,000 shares $659.61 million +1.3%N/A3.2 $66.83
5/15/20239,740,000 shares $615.37 million +1.0%N/A3.3 $63.18
4/30/20239,640,000 shares $611.08 million -3.7%N/A3.2 $63.39
4/15/202310,010,000 shares $650.75 million +2.6%N/A3.3 $65.01
3/31/20239,760,000 shares $616.44 million +16.9%N/A3.2 $63.16
3/15/20238,350,000 shares $481.04 million -5.7%N/A2.9 $57.61
2/28/20238,850,000 shares $627.47 million -1.2%N/A4 $70.90
2/15/20238,960,000 shares $648.97 million +4.4%N/A3.9 $72.43
1/31/20238,580,000 shares $607.29 million +1.3%N/A3.7 $70.78
1/15/20238,470,000 shares $590.44 million -1.3%N/A3.6 $69.71
12/30/20228,580,000 shares $547.32 million -5.5%N/A3.6 $63.79
12/15/20229,080,000 shares $581.66 million +6.1%N/A3.6 $64.06
11/30/20228,560,000 shares $593.98 million -9.0%N/A3.1 $69.39
11/15/20229,410,000 shares $607.32 million -12.6%N/A3.6 $64.54
10/31/202210,760,000 shares $595.67 million -2.5%N/A4.2 $55.36
10/15/202211,030,000 shares $522.38 million -7.7%N/A4.6 $47.36
9/30/202211,950,000 shares $555.68 million -2.5%N/A5.2 $46.50
9/15/202212,250,000 shares $700.09 million +12.9%N/A5.1 $57.15
8/31/202210,850,000 shares $603.04 million -16.9%N/A4.1 $55.58
8/15/202213,060,000 shares $802.93 million -31.8%N/A4.6 $61.48
7/31/202219,150,000 shares $1.09 billion -0.7%N/A6.1 $57.10
7/15/202219,280,000 shares $980.39 million +1.3%N/A5.8 $50.85
6/30/202219,030,000 shares $922.57 million -11.9%N/A5.6 $48.48
6/15/202221,610,000 shares $1.09 billion -2.6%N/A6.3 $50.55
5/31/202222,190,000 shares $1.28 billion +2.2%N/A6.6 $57.64
5/15/202221,720,000 shares $1.18 billion +17.2%N/A6.3 $54.20
4/30/202218,540,000 shares $922.55 million +16.4%N/A5.3 $49.76
4/15/202215,930,000 shares $915.82 million +21.9%N/A4.4 $57.49
3/31/202213,070,000 shares $810.21 million +23.2%N/A3.3 $61.99
3/15/202210,610,000 shares $631.83 million +33.8%N/A2.6 $59.55
2/28/20227,930,000 shares $517.51 million -19.1%N/A1.9 $65.26
2/15/20229,800,000 shares $662.28 million +10.1%N/A2.4 $67.58
1/31/20228,900,000 shares $623 million +1.8%N/A2.4 $70.00
1/15/20228,740,000 shares $601.57 million -61.9%N/A2.4 $68.83
12/31/202122,960,000 shares $1.66 billion +5.4%27.2%6.7 $72.43
12/15/202121,790,000 shares $1.53 billion +2.2%10.3%6.9 $70.16
11/30/202121,330,000 shares $1.51 billion -5.5%9.7%7.7 $70.78
11/15/202122,570,000 shares $1.72 billion +2.2%10.2%9.1 $76.10
10/29/202122,090,000 shares $1.70 billion +3.6%10.4%9 $76.95
10/15/202121,330,000 shares $1.44 billion +1.5%10.3%9 $67.42
9/30/202121,020,000 shares $1.29 billion +3.7%10.2%9.6 $61.59
9/15/202120,270,000 shares $1.28 billion -4.2%9.8%8.9 $63.02
8/31/202121,160,000 shares $1.26 billion +1.2%10.2%9.5 $59.78
8/13/202120,900,000 shares $1.24 billion -5.0%10.1%9.1 $59.37
7/30/202121,990,000 shares $1.29 billion -2.7%10.5%9.3 $58.86
7/15/202122,600,000 shares $1.34 billion +5.6%10.8%9.5 $59.44
6/30/202121,410,000 shares $1.33 billion +18.8%10.2%8.9 $62.20
6/15/202118,020,000 shares $1.05 billion +5.5%8.6%8.3 $58.01
5/28/202117,080,000 shares $979.37 million -6.3%8.1%6.8 $57.34
5/14/202118,230,000 shares $1.02 billion +0.2%N/A7 $56.20

APO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Apollo Global Management's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Apollo Global Management shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 30,865,007 shares of APO short. 5.81% of Apollo Global Management's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Apollo Global Management's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Apollo Global Management?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. APO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on Apollo Global Management's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Apollo Global Management?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Apollo Global Management: PEAK6 LLC, Capital Markets Trading UK LLP, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Summit Securities Group LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Boothbay Fund Management LLC, Alphadyne Asset Management LP, Laurion Capital Management LP, Royal Bank of Canada, Sculptor Capital LP, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, PEAK6 LLC, Barclays PLC, Bayview Asset Management LLC, Volterra Technologies LP, Walleye Capital LLC, Oribel Capital Management LP, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Jane Street Group LLC, Capital Markets Trading UK LLP, Bank of Montreal Can, Group One Trading LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Twin Tree Management LP, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Skaana Management L.P., BNP Paribas Financial Markets, and Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Apollo Global Management?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 5.81% of Apollo Global Management's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Apollo Global Management's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Apollo Global Management saw a drop in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 30,865,007 shares, a drop of 0.8% from the previous total of 31,106,576 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does Apollo Global Management's short interest compare to its competitors?

5.81% of Apollo Global Management's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Apollo Global Management: Carlyle Group Inc. (4.87%), Hamilton Lane Inc. (8.22%), StepStone Group Inc. (4.27%), TPG Inc. (7.74%), Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (2.93%), Ares Management Corporation (6.69%), Blackstone Inc. (2.64%), KKR & Co. Inc. (1.95%), Blue Owl Capital Inc. (10.70%), Stifel Financial Corporation (2.77%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Apollo Global Management stock?

Short selling APO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Apollo Global Management as its price is falling. APO shares are trading up $1.97 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against Apollo Global Management?

A short squeeze for Apollo Global Management occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of APO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Apollo Global Management's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including APO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do APO's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like APO:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.



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This page (NYSE:APO) was last updated on 5/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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