NASDAQ:APP AppLovin (APP) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The “Perfect Storm” for Gold (From Gold Safe Exchange) (Ad) Free APP Stock Alerts $68.86 -2.04 (-2.88%) (As of 04/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$68.32▼$71.8350-Day Range$45.83▼$78.2452-Week Range$15.41▼$79.55Volume3.70 million shsAverage Volume4.13 million shsMarket Capitalization$23.55 billionP/E Ratio68.86Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$59.31 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get AppLovin alerts: Email Address AppLovin MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.65 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside13.9% Downside$59.31 Price TargetShort InterestBearish15.26% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.44Based on 24 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$4.42 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth21.86%From $2.47 to $3.01 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.74 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector218th out of 293 stocksComputer Programming, Data Processing, & Other Computer Related Industry42nd out of 56 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAppLovin has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.65, and is based on 12 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageAppLovin has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted15.26% of the float of AppLovin has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAppLovin has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in AppLovin has recently increased by 11.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAppLovin does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAppLovin does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for APP. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAppLovin has a news sentiment score of 0.44. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 24 news articles for AppLovin this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 38 people have searched for APP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -32% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 26 people have added AppLovin to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -13% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, AppLovin insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,416,815.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders12.43% of the stock of AppLovin is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions41.85% of the stock of AppLovin is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for AppLovin are expected to grow by 21.86% in the coming year, from $2.47 to $3.01 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AppLovin is 68.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 147.54.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of AppLovin is 68.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 36.62.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAppLovin has a PEG Ratio of 1.46. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAppLovin has a P/B Ratio of 18.61. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad InvestorPlaceNew crypto project uncovers 2,050% in 65 daysDuring the event on Tuesday, April 23 at 10 am ET, I’ll be giving away the name and ticker symbol of crypto that could surge in price. I believe it will be the best performing crypto of 2024.Just click here to sign up and be among the first to get it. About AppLovin Stock (NASDAQ:APP)AppLovin Corporation engages in building a software-based platform for advertisers to enhance the marketing and monetization of their content in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Software Platform and Apps. The company's software solutions include AppDiscovery, a marketing software solution, which matches advertiser demand with publisher supply through auctions; MAX, an in-app bidding software that optimizes the value of a publisher's advertising inventory by running a real-time competitive auction; Adjust, a measurement and analytics marketing platform that provides marketers with the visibility, insights, and tools needed to grow their apps from early stage to maturity; and Wurl, a connected TV platform, which distributes streaming video for content companies and provides advertising and publishing solutions through its AdPool, ContentDiscovery, and Global FAST Pass products. It also offers SparkLabs, which uses app store optimization to enhance ad visibility; AppLovin Exchange, which connects buyers to mobile and CTV devices through a single and direct RTB exchange; and Array, an end-to-end app management suite for mobile operators and end users. In addition, the company operates various free-to-play mobile games. It serves individuals, small and independent businesses, enterprises, advertisers and advertising networks, mobile app publishers, indie studio developers, and internet platforms. AppLovin Corporation was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.Read More APP Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart APP Stock News HeadlinesApril 9, 2024 | insidertrades.comVictoria Valenzuela Sells 50,000 Shares of AppLovin Co. (NASDAQ:APP) StockMarch 19, 2024 | insidertrades.comAppLovin Co. (NASDAQ:APP) CFO Sells $175,657.50 in StockApril 19, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Now Open: Crypto emergency updateDuring the event on Tuesday, April 23 at 10 am ET, I’ll be giving away the name and ticker symbol of crypto that could surge in price. 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I believe it will be the best performing crypto of 2024.April 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) Given New $70.00 Price Target at Morgan StanleyApril 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAppLovin (APP) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to ConsiderApril 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at Daiwa Capital MarketsApril 15, 2024 | msn.comDaiwa Capital Initiates Coverage of AppLovin (APP) with Neutral RecommendationApril 15, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAppLovin Co. to Post Q2 2024 Earnings of $0.53 Per Share, Wedbush Forecasts (NASDAQ:APP)April 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWedbush Increases AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) Price Target to $87.00April 12, 2024 | benzinga.comMarket Whales and Their Recent Bets on APP OptionsApril 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAppLovin (APP): New Buy Recommendation for This Technology GiantApril 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAppLovin and Dropbox have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the DayApril 11, 2024 | businesswire.comBacklight and Wurl Partner to Make Streaming Distribution More Seamless and EfficientApril 10, 2024 | benzinga.comLatest News for AppLovin Stock (NASDAQ:APP)April 10, 2024 | msn.com2 Red-Hot AI Growth Stocks to Buy in 2024 and BeyondApril 10, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) Price Target Raised to $87.00 at BTIG ResearchApril 10, 2024 | fool.com2 Red-Hot AI Growth Stocks to Buy in 2024 and BeyondApril 9, 2024 | investorplace.comShort-Selling Bonanza: 3 Overhyped Tech Stocks to Bet AgainstApril 9, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) Price Target Raised to $85.00April 8, 2024 | investors.comAppLovin Stock Rises After Positive Showing At Mobile Apps EventApril 8, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAppLovin: Why I'm Buying This Stock NowSee More Headlines Receive APP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for AppLovin and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/14/2024Today4/18/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBusiness Services Industry Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:APP Previous SymbolNYSE:APP CUSIPN/A CIK1751008 Webwww.applovin.com Phone800-839-9646FaxN/AEmployees1,745Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$59.31 High Stock Price Target$87.00 Low Stock Price Target$28.00 Potential Upside/Downside-13.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.65 Research Coverage17 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.00 Trailing P/E Ratio68.86 Forward P/E Ratio27.88 P/E Growth1.46Net Income$356.71 million Net Margins10.84% Pretax Margin11.59% Return on Equity24.69% Return on Assets6.54% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.31 Current Ratio1.71 Quick Ratio1.71 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.63 billion Price / Sales8.94 Cash Flow$2.39 per share Price / Cash Flow28.81 Book Value$3.70 per share Price / Book18.61Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares342,000,000Free Float299,487,000Market Cap$23.55 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.90 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Adam Arash Foroughi (Age 43)Co-Founder, CEO & Chairperson Comp: $104.36kMr. Vasily Shikin (Age 38)Chief Technology Officer Comp: $412.48kMs. Victoria Valenzuela (Age 50)Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $412.29kMs. Katie Kihorany P. Jansen (Age 45)Chief Marketing Officer Comp: $409.96kMr. Herald Y. Chen (Age 54)Advisor to the CEO & Director Comp: $412.48kMr. Andrew KaramCo-Founder & VP of New InitiativesMr. Matt StumpfChief Financial OfficerMr. Omer HasanVice President of OperationsDmitriy DoroshVice President Controller & Principal Accounting OfficerDavid HsiaoHead of Investor RelationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsFactSet Research SystemsNYSE:FDSSymboticNASDAQ:SYMBroadridge Financial SolutionsNYSE:BRRocket CompaniesNYSE:RKTVeraltoNYSE:VLTOView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 217,887 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.100%SeaCrest Wealth Management LLCBought 5,590 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.002%Oak Thistle LLCBought 4,106 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.001%Diversified Trust CoBought 3,359 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.001%Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLCBought 3,030 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions APP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell AppLovin stock right now? 17 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AppLovin in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" APP shares. View APP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is AppLovin's stock price target for 2024? 17 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for AppLovin's stock. Their APP share price targets range from $28.00 to $87.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $59.31 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 13.9%. View analysts price targets for APP or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have APP shares performed in 2024? AppLovin's stock was trading at $39.85 at the start of the year. Since then, APP shares have increased by 72.8% and is now trading at $68.86. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting AppLovin? AppLovin saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 24,650,000 shares, an increase of 11.4% from the March 15th total of 22,120,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,340,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.7 days. Currently, 15.3% of the company's shares are sold short. View AppLovin's Short Interest. When is AppLovin's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2024. View our APP earnings forecast. How can I listen to AppLovin's earnings call? AppLovin will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, May 8th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were AppLovin's earnings last quarter? AppLovin Co. (NASDAQ:APP) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 14th. The company reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $953.26 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $928.66 million. AppLovin had a net margin of 10.84% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.69%. The company's revenue was up 35.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.21) EPS. What ETFs hold AppLovin's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) stock in their portfolio include Adaptiv Select ETF (ADPV), Renaissance IPO ETF (IPO), Roundhill Video Games ETF (NERD), Invesco Dorsey Wright Technology Momentum ETF (PTF), Pacer US Large Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF (COWG), Goldman Sachs Future Tech Leaders Equity ETF (GTEK), Pacer BlueStar Digital Entertainment ETF (ODDS) and Convergence Long/Short Equity ETF (CLSE). What guidance has AppLovin issued on next quarter's earnings? AppLovin issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 14th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $955.0 million-$975.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $923.8 million. When did AppLovin IPO? AppLovin (APP) raised $2 billion in an initial public offering on Thursday, April 15th 2021. The company issued 25,000,000 shares at $75.00-$85.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, KKR, BofA Securities, Citigroup, Credit Suisse and UBS Investment Bank served as the underwriters for the IPO and Oppenheimer & Co., Stifel, Truist Securities, William Blair, LionTree, LUMA Securities, The Raine Group, Blaylock Van, LLC, Guzman & Company, R. Seelaus & Co., LLC and Roberts & Ryan were co-managers. Who are AppLovin's major shareholders? AppLovin's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.12%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.10%), IMC Chicago LLC (0.00%), Annex Advisory Services LLC (0.05%), Renaissance Capital LLC (0.04%) and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew Karam, Arash Adam Foroughi, Craig Scott Billings, Dawson Alyssa Harvey, Denali Holdings LP Kkr, Eduardo Vivas, Elena Arutunian, Herald Y Chen, John Krystynak, Katie Kihorany Jansen, Kkr Group Partnership LP, Matthew Stumpf, Pride Holdings Ltd Angel, Vasily Shikin and Victoria Valenzuela. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of AppLovin? Shares of APP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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