APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A (APP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:APP • US03831W1080

390.55 USD
+23.64 (+6.44%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
388.99 USD
-1.56 (-0.4%)
After Hours: 2/13/2026, 8:00:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to APP. APP was compared to 277 industry peers in the Software industry. APP scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. APP has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year APP was profitable.
  • APP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: APP reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • Of the past 5 years APP 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
APP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAPP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • APP has a better Return On Assets (44.61%) than 99.28% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 191.99%, APP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • APP has a better Return On Invested Capital (52.42%) than 98.92% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for APP is above the industry average of 10.83%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (52.42%) for APP is above the 3 year average (14.51%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 44.61%
ROE 191.99%
ROIC 52.42%
ROA(3y)10.07%
ROA(5y)4.98%
ROE(3y)54.28%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)14.51%
ROIC(5y)9.34%
APP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAPP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 100

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of APP (51.26%) is better than 93.50% of its industry peers.
  • APP's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • APP has a better Operating Margin (63.35%) than 97.83% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of APP has grown nicely.
  • APP's Gross Margin of 83.31% is amongst the best of the industry. APP outperforms 88.09% of its industry peers.
  • APP's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 63.35%
PM (TTM) 51.26%
GM 83.31%
OM growth 3Y94.93%
OM growth 5Y15.27%
PM growth 3Y209%
PM growth 5Y34.24%
GM growth 3Y5.19%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
APP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAPP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so APP is creating value.
  • APP has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
APP Yearly Shares OutstandingAPP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M
APP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAPP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 18.66 indicates that APP is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of APP (18.66) is better than 96.39% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of APP is 1.03, which is an excellent value as it means it would take APP, only 1.03 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.03, APP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.01% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.38 is on the high side and indicates that APP has dependencies on debt financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 2.38, APP is not doing good in the industry: 84.12% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • Although APP does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.38
Debt/FCF 1.03
Altman-Z 18.66
ROIC/WACC4.76
WACC11.01%
APP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAPP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 3.25 indicates that APP has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • APP has a better Current ratio (3.25) than 76.53% of its industry peers.
  • APP has a Quick Ratio of 3.25. This indicates that APP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • APP has a better Quick ratio (3.25) than 76.53% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.25
Quick Ratio 3.25
APP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAPP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 126.87% over the past year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)126.87%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%87.28%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
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 27.96% yearly.
  • APP is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 26.04% yearly.
EPS Next Y42.94%
EPS Next 2Y37.78%
EPS Next 3Y29.19%
EPS Next 5Y27.96%
Revenue Next Year36.96%
Revenue Next 2Y31.9%
Revenue Next 3Y30.22%
Revenue Next 5Y26.04%

3.3 Evolution

APP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAPP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 10B 20B 30B
APP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAPP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 0 10 20 30 40 50

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 37.92, APP can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as APP.
  • APP is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.97, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.53, the valuation of APP can be described as expensive.
  • APP's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.96, APP is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 37.92
Fwd PE 26.53
APP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAPP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, APP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.54% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as APP.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 38.84
EV/EBITDA 33.23
APP Per share dataAPP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15

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.
  • The excellent profitability rating of APP may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • APP's earnings are expected to grow with 29.19% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.88
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y37.78%
EPS Next 3Y29.19%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • APP does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A

NASDAQ:APP (2/13/2026, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 388.99 -1.56 (-0.4%)

390.55

+23.64 (+6.44%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)02-11
Earnings (Next)05-05
Inst Owners77.68%
Inst Owner Change-1.48%
Ins Owners4.65%
Ins Owner Change-0.4%
Market Cap131.99B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)2.83B
Analysts81.76
Price Target747.65 (91.44%)
Short Float %5.81%
Short Ratio3.27
Dividend
Industry RankSector 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)8.84%
Min EPS beat(2)1.04%
Max EPS beat(2)16.63%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)26.81%
Min EPS beat(4)1.04%
Max EPS beat(4)51.45%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)26.42%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)-16.98%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-61.33%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.9%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.89%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.69%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.88%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.89%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.5%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.56%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.44%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.92%
PT rev (1m)0.95%
PT rev (3m)12.12%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.19%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.13%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.94%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.06%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.93%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 37.92
Fwd PE 26.53
P/S 23.91
P/FCF 38.84
P/OCF 38.79
P/B 89.55
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 33.23
EPS(TTM)10.3
EY2.64%
EPS(NY)14.72
Fwd EY3.77%
FCF(TTM)10.05
FCFY2.57%
OCF(TTM)10.07
OCFY2.58%
SpS16.34
BVpS4.36
TBVpS-1.45
PEG (NY)0.88
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number31.79
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 44.61%
ROE 191.99%
ROCE 66.36%
ROIC 52.42%
ROICexc 76.68%
ROICexgc 168.43%
OM 63.35%
PM (TTM) 51.26%
GM 83.31%
FCFM 61.55%
ROA(3y)10.07%
ROA(5y)4.98%
ROE(3y)54.28%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)14.51%
ROIC(5y)9.34%
ROICexc(3y)16.97%
ROICexc(5y)11.03%
ROICexgc(3y)60.6%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)18.38%
ROCE(5y)11.84%
ROICexgc growth 3Y130.55%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y131.05%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.08%
OM growth 3Y94.93%
OM growth 5Y15.27%
PM growth 3Y209%
PM growth 5Y34.24%
GM growth 3Y5.19%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.87
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.38
Debt/FCF 1.03
Debt/EBITDA 0.93
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 23.08
Cash Conversion 89.85%
Profit Quality 120.08%
Current Ratio 3.25
Quick Ratio 3.25
Altman-Z 18.66
F-Score9
WACC11.01%
ROIC/WACC4.76
Cap/Depr(3y)1.05%
Cap/Depr(5y)1.14%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.16%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.18%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
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 Y42.94%
EPS Next 2Y37.78%
EPS Next 3Y29.19%
EPS Next 5Y27.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%20.77%
Revenue Next Year36.96%
Revenue Next 2Y31.9%
Revenue Next 3Y30.22%
Revenue Next 5Y26.04%
EBIT growth 1Y128.8%
EBIT growth 3Y132.01%
EBIT growth 5Y57.33%
EBIT Next Year144.96%
EBIT Next 3Y65.2%
EBIT Next 5Y49.6%
FCF growth 1Y291.13%
FCF growth 3Y80.45%
FCF growth 5Y60.75%
OCF growth 1Y286.36%
OCF growth 3Y79.68%
OCF growth 5Y60.28%

APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A / APP FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 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 8 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for APP stock?

The financial health rating of APPLOVIN CORP-CLASS A (APP) is 7 / 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 42.94% in the next year.