Apollo Global Management director and officer James Richard Belardi reported a combination of option exercise and tax-related share withholding. On February 13, 2026, he exercised a fully vested employee stock option for 147,813 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $29.55 per share, increasing his direct common stock holdings to 224,126 shares, which include 71,157 restricted stock units noted in the filing.
On February 17, 2026, 29,254 common shares held indirectly through the James and Leslie Belardi Family Trust were disposed of at $132.43 per share, consisting of shares withheld by Apollo Global Management to satisfy his tax withholding obligations. Following this, the trust held 99,393 shares. The filing also updates indirect ownership positions across several family trusts, LLCs, and related accounts, reflecting significant ongoing equity exposure to Apollo.
Apollo Global Management director and officer James Richard Belardi reported an equity award of 41,892 restricted stock units (RSUs) of common stock on February 10, 2026, at a price of $0 per unit, bringing his directly held common stock to 76,313 shares.
Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one Apollo share as it vests under the applicable award agreement, assuming he remains in service through the vesting dates. The filing notes that reported amounts were adjusted for a transfer of 41,892 RSUs from his direct holdings to the James and Leslie Belardi Family Trust, and that this trust now holds 128,647 vested and unvested RSUs.
Belardi also reports substantial indirect holdings of Apollo common stock through various family trusts and investment entities, including 236,052 shares held by the Belardi 2019 GST Non-Exempt Descendants Trust and 1,870,597 shares held by JB Athene Investments, LLC, along with additional positions through other related entities and family members.
Apollo Global Management, Inc. reported that Grant Kvalheim, CEO of Athene Holding Ltd. and an officer of Apollo, acquired 19,035 shares of common stock on February 10, 2026 through a grant of restricted stock units (RSUs) at a price of $0 per share. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Apollo common stock as it vests under the applicable award agreement, contingent on continued service. Following this award, Kvalheim beneficially owns 2,176,560 shares of Apollo common stock, which the disclosure states includes 483,495 vested and unvested RSUs granted under Apollo’s equity plan.
Apollo Global Management, Inc. President and director James C. Zelter reported equity award activity in Apollo common stock. On February 10, 2026, he acquired 29,313 restricted stock units under Apollo’s 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, each representing one share of common stock upon vesting and continued service.
On February 11, 2026, 15,122 shares were disposed of at $132.43 per share to cover tax withholding obligations related to share delivery, leaving 5,017,458 shares beneficially owned directly. He also has indirect beneficial ownership through The James C. Zelter 2024 GRAT No. 1, The James C. Zelter 2025 GRAT No. 1, and Zelter APO Series LLC.
Apollo Global Management Co-President John P. Zito reported routine equity compensation activity. On February 10, 2026, he acquired 167,252 restricted stock units (RSUs) of Apollo Global Management, Inc. common stock at $0 under the company’s 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan.
Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock as vesting conditions are met, assuming he remains in service. On February 11, 2026, 27,876 shares were withheld at $132.43 per share to cover minimum tax obligations arising from prior equity grants. Following these transactions, he directly beneficially owned 3,124,206 shares of common stock, including 2,994,951 vested and unvested RSUs.
Apollo Global Management Chief Accounting Officer Kristiane Elaine Kinahan reported routine equity compensation and related tax withholding transactions in common stock. On February 10, 2026, she acquired 10,912 restricted stock units under the company’s 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, each RSU representing one future share as it vests.
On February 11, 2026, 725 shares of common stock were withheld by Apollo to cover minimum tax obligations tied to share delivery, rather than sold in the open market. After these transactions, she directly beneficially owned 17,374 common shares, including unvested RSUs noted in the footnotes.
Apollo Global Management’s Chief Legal Officer, Whitney Chatterjee, reported equity compensation and related tax withholding. On 02/10/2026, she acquired 96,046 restricted stock units granted under Apollo’s 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. On 02/11/2026, 29,349 shares were withheld at $132.43 per share to cover minimum tax obligations, leaving 141,389 common shares beneficially owned directly.
Apollo Global Management Chief Financial Officer Kelly Martin received 116,087 shares of common stock on February 10, 2026 as a grant awarded at $0 per share. These are restricted stock units that convert into shares as they vest, assuming continued service.
Following this award, Martin held 440,656 shares directly, including 359,542 vested and unvested RSUs under the equity plan. On February 11, 2026, 28,390 shares were disposed of at $132.43 per share, with the shares withheld by the company to cover tax obligations tied to the equity delivery, leaving 412,266 shares directly owned, including 308,210 RSUs. Martin also has indirect ownership of 25,035 shares through the 2025 Martin Kelly Gift Trust, over which Martin exercises sole voting and investment control.
Apollo Global Management reported strong fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, highlighting record fee and spread earnings and rapid asset growth. Adjusted Net Income reached $1.54 billion for the quarter and $5.20 billion for 2025, or $2.47 and $8.38 per share, driven by record Fee Related Earnings of $2.53 billion and Spread Related Earnings of $3.36 billion.
Total assets under management rose 25% year-over-year to $938 billion, supported by $228 billion of inflows and $309 billion of origination activity. Apollo declared a $0.51 per-share common dividend for the fourth quarter and plans to raise its annual common dividend 10% to $2.25 per share starting with the first-quarter 2026 dividend.
The company repurchased about $1.4 billion of common stock in 2025 and its board authorized a new $4.0 billion share repurchase program. As of December 31, 2025, Apollo’s assets under management included $709 billion of fee-generating assets and approximately $292 billion of net invested assets in its retirement services portfolio.
LDB C LLC filed an initial ownership report for its position in Apollo Global Management, Inc.. The filing shows direct beneficial ownership of 3,000,000 shares of common stock.
The filing also discloses a variable share forward transaction with an unaffiliated bank relating to up to 3,000,000 shares. LDB C LLC pledged these shares as collateral, while retaining voting and ordinary dividend rights during the pledge term, and will receive a prepayment based on a percentage of the initial share price. The ultimate number of shares or cash to be delivered will depend on future stock prices versus a floor and cap price across up to ten settlement components.