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APPAppLovin Corporation
$391.22$131.4B
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AppLovin Corporation

APP
NASDAQ · Ad Tech
$391.22
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$131.43B
P/E26.1x
52W High$738.01
Volume11.47M
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q3

Software Mix Drives Margin Expansion Amid Buyback-Driven Balance Sheet Repair

AppLovin's revenue growth has re-accelerated to 55.5% year over year in 2026Q3 to roughly $2.2B, with gross margin near 89.0% and operating margin at 78.2%, suggesting the shift toward its high-margin software platform has become structural rather than cyclical.

GrowthAccelerating
ProfitabilityStrong
ValuationExpensive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

APP price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

11/12 Beats

EPS beat 11 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

+19% Peers

P/E is 19% above peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 61 · Avg

Average momentum (RS Rating: 61)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Feb 4
01

Build the investment case

Start with the evidence for owning the stock and the risks that can break the thesis.

EXECUTIVE THESIS

The Investment Case

Full Analysis
Fundamental Trajectory

Revenue growth re-accelerated to 55.5% year over year in 2026Q3 to about $2.2B while operating margin expanded from 54.1% in 2024Q2 to 78.2%, suggesting operating leverage is well ahead of cost growth, though diluted EPS of $4.30 missed the $4.38 consensus.

Analyst Consensus+26.0% target
Buy(27 analysts)
21 Buy5 Hold1 Sell

The Bull Case

Upside Catalysts

AI-driven ad tech platform

AppLovin's AI-powered ad monetization platform is a key growth driver, enabling efficient customer acquisition and performance measurement.

Digital advertising tailwinds

The company benefits from strong tailwinds in the digital advertising space, driving revenue growth and market expansion.

Capital-light software transformation

AppLovin's shift to a capital-light software model enhances profitability and scalability, supporting long-term growth.

The Bear Case

Key Downside Risks

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/7/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
APP-36.73%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
APP-37.04%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
APP+892.44%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+98.57%
5-Year Return
APP+292.63%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+75.16%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
26.1x
Forward P/EExpansion
24.9x
EV/EBITDA40th %ile
21.9x
FCF YieldCash Flow
3.7%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
26.1x
69.1x
0th· Low
EV/EBITDA
21.9x
48.9x
40th· Fair
Price/FCF
27.0x
53.8x
40th· Fair
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$218.23-44.2%
Base (Fair)$348.60-10.9%
Bull$434.39+11.0%
$218.23 Bear$348.60 Base$434.39 Bull
Current Market Price: $391.22
Trades at a 12.2% premium to Base DCF ($348.60)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
$5.48B+70.0% YoY
Net income FY25
$3.33B+111.0% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
$3.94B+88.3% YoY
Operating margin FY25
75.8%+16.5 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)87.8%
Avg ROIC 5Y28.4%
ROE (TTM)183%
Piotroski Score9 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate11/12 (92%)
Revenue Beat Rate10/12 (83%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Nov 4, 2026
$4.30+6.7%
vs $4.03
$2.2B+5.3%
vs $2.1B
Q3 2026
Aug 5, 2026
$3.76+0.0%
vs $3.76
$1.9B-0.9%
vs $1.9B
Q2 2026
May 6, 2026
$3.56+4.7%
vs $3.40
$1.8B+3.9%
vs $1.8B
Q1 2026
Feb 11, 2026
$3.24+9.8%
vs $2.95
$1.7B+2.8%
vs $1.6B
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Seeking Alpha·12h ago
AppLovin Bottoms And Rebounds: Gaming Ad Recovery Meets Mixed Q4 2026 Guidance

The new model improvements boosted AppLovin's gaming ad monetization by nearly +50% YoY, leading to the +55% revenue and +59% adj EBITDA growth in FQ3'26. The asset-light, ad-tech model drives their richer FCF generation, healthier balance sheet, and shareholder returns through share repurchases. Despite the post-earnings rally, APP trades at discounted EV/EBITDA multiples versus peers, with it underscoring the >40% upside potential to my LTPT of $524.40.

24/7 Wall Street·1d ago
AppLovin Jumps 8% as Post-Earnings Rally Extends; Unity Climbs 7%, Trade Desk Dips

Buyers are still stepping in a day after AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP | APP Price Prediction) delivered a strong quarter. AppLovin stock is at $386.05, up 8% in afternoon trading.

The Motley Fool·Oct 30, 2026
AppLovin vs. Magnite: Which Digital Advertising Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

AppLovin reported a significant 70.0% revenue increase in 2025 as it pivoted toward high-growth software solutions. Magnite maintains a strong foothold in the connected TV market through strategic partnerships with major media owners.

Zacks Investment Research·Oct 29, 2026
Is AppLovin (APP) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark APP against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for AppLovin Corporation (APP)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
APP logoAPPAppLovin CorporationCurrent
$391.22$131.43B26.1269.99%65.89%182.97%—
MGNI logoMGNIMagnite, Inc.
$27.39$3.92B22.846.85%23.58%19.35%—
DV logoDVDoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.
$13.56$2.08B33.6613.92%8.22%5.82%—
TTD logoTTDThe Trade Desk, Inc.
$12.93$6.08B14.9318.47%13.61%16.09%—
PUBM logoPUBMPubMatic, Inc.
$17.81$831.79M-60.91-2.86%-4.66%-5.41%—
CRTO logoCRTOCriteo S.A.
$15.42$774.77M10.640.6%3.99%6.14%—

Compare APP vs Peers

AppLovin Corporation (APP) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs MGNI

Most directly comparable listed peer for APP.

Scale Benchmark

vs AAPL

Larger-name benchmark to compare APP against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs MGNI, DV, TTD, PUBM

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

APP SEC Filings & Documents

AppLovin Corporation (APP) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Nov 4, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Aug 5, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jun 5, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Feb 19, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 27, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Nov 4, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Aug 5, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 6, 2026·SEC

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APP Frequently Asked Questions

AppLovin Corporation (APP) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is AppLovin Corporation's revenue?

AppLovin Corporation (APP) reported $7.61B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $5.48B in fiscal year 2025. That is 1034% more than the $483.4M of fiscal year 2018.

How fast is AppLovin Corporation growing?

AppLovin Corporation (APP) grew revenue by 46.5% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is APP profitable?

Yes. AppLovin Corporation (APP) earned $5.01B in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 65.9% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
What is APP's return on equity?

AppLovin Corporation (APP) had a return on equity (ROE) of 183.0% over the trailing twelve months. That is well above the market's typical 10-15%.

What is AppLovin Corporation's free cash flow?

AppLovin Corporation (APP) generated $4.87B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What if you invested $1,000 in APP back in 2018?

Total return calculator · dividends reinvested · 8+ years of data

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