APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A (APP) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:APP • US03831W1080
Current stock price
458.67 USD
+9.34 (+2.08%)
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455.82 USD
-2.85 (-0.62%)
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This APP fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. APP Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year APP was profitable.
- APP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years APP 4 years were profitable.
- APP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 45.92%, APP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 99.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 156.15%, APP belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 99.28% of the companies in the same industry.
- APP has a better Return On Invested Capital (61.04%) than 99.28% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for APP is significantly above the industry average of 10.89%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (61.04%) for APP is above the 3 year average (35.79%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 45.92% | ||
| ROE | 156.15% | ||
| ROIC | 61.04% |
ROA(3y)26.47%
ROA(5y)15.33%
ROE(3y)109.7%
ROE(5y)64.09%
ROIC(3y)35.79%
ROIC(5y)22.21%
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 57.41%, APP belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 71.73%, APP belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 99.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of APP has grown nicely.
- APP has a better Gross Margin (86.48%) than 92.78% of its industry peers.
- APP's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 71.73% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 57.41% | ||
| GM | 86.48% |
OM growth 3Y198.66%
OM growth 5Y121.48%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y13.59%
GM growth 5Y7.32%
2. APP Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so APP is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for APP has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for APP has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- APP has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- APP has an Altman-Z score of 21.28. This indicates that APP is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- APP's Altman-Z score of 21.28 is amongst the best of the industry. APP outperforms 96.75% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of APP is 0.87, which is an excellent value as it means it would take APP, only 0.87 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.87, APP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- APP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.65. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.65, APP is doing worse than 80.51% of the companies in the same industry.
- Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for APP, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.87 | ||
| Altman-Z | 21.28 |
ROIC/WACC5.56
WACC10.98%
2.3 Liquidity
- APP has a Current Ratio of 3.32. This indicates that APP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of APP (3.32) is better than 75.45% of its industry peers.
- APP has a Quick Ratio of 3.32. This indicates that APP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- APP has a Quick ratio of 3.32. This is in the better half of the industry: APP outperforms 75.81% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.32 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.32 |
3. APP Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 126.87% over the past year.
- APP shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 45.98%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 30.45% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)126.87%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%87.28%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)45.98%
Revenue growth 3Y24.84%
Revenue growth 5Y30.45%
Sales Q2Q%20.77%
3.2 Future
- APP is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 25.09% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, APP will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 24.40% on average per year.
EPS Next Y53.28%
EPS Next 2Y40.78%
EPS Next 3Y35.88%
EPS Next 5Y25.09%
Revenue Next Year40.4%
Revenue Next 2Y34.62%
Revenue Next 3Y31.68%
Revenue Next 5Y24.4%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. APP Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 44.53, which means the current valuation is very expensive for APP.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of APP is on the same level as its industry peers.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.70. APP is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 29.05, APP can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- APP's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of APP to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.84), we can say APP is valued slightly more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 44.53 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.05 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, APP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.90% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- APP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 38.53 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 35 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- APP's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- APP has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as APP's earnings are expected to grow with 35.88% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.84
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y40.78%
EPS Next 3Y35.88%
5. APP Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for APP!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
APP Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
458.67
+9.34 (+2.08%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)02-11 2026-02-11/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05/amc
Inst Owners75.97%
Inst Owner Change0.1%
Ins Owners4.67%
Ins Owner Change-0.16%
Market Cap154.70B
Revenue(TTM)5.81B
Net Income(TTM)3.33B
Analysts81.76
Price Target683.67 (49.05%)
Short Float %5.78%
Short Ratio2.41
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.26%
Min EPS beat(2)1.04%
Max EPS beat(2)9.47%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)19.65%
Min EPS beat(4)1.04%
Max EPS beat(4)51.45%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)22.96%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)26.7%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)-59.14%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.08%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.47%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.69%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.63%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.89%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.23%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.66%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.58%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.03%
PT rev (1m)-8.56%
PT rev (3m)-6.99%
EPS NQ rev (1m)7.8%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.64%
EPS NY rev (1m)7.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)7.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)4.16%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.59%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.51%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.8%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 44.53 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.05 | ||
| P/S | 26.65 | ||
| P/FCF | 38.53 | ||
| P/OCF | 38.53 | ||
| P/B | 72.47 | ||
| P/tB | 781.43 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 35 |
EPS(TTM)10.3
EY2.25%
EPS(NY)15.79
Fwd EY3.44%
FCF(TTM)11.91
FCFY2.6%
OCF(TTM)11.91
OCFY2.6%
SpS17.21
BVpS6.33
TBVpS0.59
PEG (NY)0.84
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number38.3
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 45.92% | ||
| ROE | 156.15% | ||
| ROCE | 70.27% | ||
| ROIC | 61.04% | ||
| ROICexc | 105.18% | ||
| ROICexgc | 240.8% | ||
| OM | 71.73% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 57.41% | ||
| GM | 86.48% | ||
| FCFM | 69.16% |
ROA(3y)26.47%
ROA(5y)15.33%
ROE(3y)109.7%
ROE(5y)64.09%
ROIC(3y)35.79%
ROIC(5y)22.21%
ROICexc(3y)53.06%
ROICexc(5y)32.82%
ROICexgc(3y)143.35%
ROICexgc(5y)89.93%
ROCE(3y)41.23%
ROCE(5y)25.58%
ROICexgc growth 3Y189.37%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y298.66%
ROICexc growth 5Y136.27%
OM growth 3Y198.66%
OM growth 5Y121.48%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y13.59%
GM growth 5Y7.32%
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.8
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.87 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.81 | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 92.12% | ||
| Profit Quality | 120.47% | ||
| Current Ratio | 3.32 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.32 | ||
| Altman-Z | 21.28 |
F-Score9
WACC10.98%
ROIC/WACC5.56
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)183.71%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)126.87%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%87.28%
EPS Next Y53.28%
EPS Next 2Y40.78%
EPS Next 3Y35.88%
EPS Next 5Y25.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)45.98%
Revenue growth 3Y24.84%
Revenue growth 5Y30.45%
Sales Q2Q%20.77%
Revenue Next Year40.4%
Revenue Next 2Y34.62%
Revenue Next 3Y31.68%
Revenue Next 5Y24.4%
EBIT growth 1Y123.14%
EBIT growth 3Y272.84%
EBIT growth 5Y188.9%
EBIT Next Year68.02%
EBIT Next 3Y39.79%
EBIT Next 5Y29.71%
FCF growth 1Y91.74%
FCF growth 3Y114.62%
FCF growth 5Y78.82%
OCF growth 1Y91.3%
OCF growth 3Y113.47%
OCF growth 5Y78.29%
APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A / APP Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to APP.
What is the valuation status of APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A (APP) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A (APP). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A (APP) stock?
APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A (APP) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for APP stock?
The financial health rating of APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A (APP) is 8 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A (APP) is expected to grow by 53.28% in the next year.