The stock of Applovin Corp (NASDAQ: APP) has decreased by -5.78 when compared to last closing price of 238.22.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -10.20% in its stock price over the last five trading days. globenewswire.com reported 2025-04-21 that NEW YORK, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against AppLovin Corporation (“AppLovin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APP). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, (or 888.4-POMLAW), toll-free, Ext. 7980. Those who inquire by e-mail are encouraged to include their mailing address, telephone number, and the number of shares purchased.
Is It Worth Investing in Applovin Corp (NASDAQ: APP) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Applovin Corp (NASDAQ: APP) is 49.43x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for APP is 2.39. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 17 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for APP is 212.43M and currently, short sellers hold a 5.17% of that float. On April 21, 2025, APP’s average trading volume was 9.12M shares.
APP’s Market Performance
APP’s stock has seen a -10.20% decrease for the week, with a -26.82% drop in the past month and a -34.43% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 8.69%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 11.98% for Applovin Corp. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -15.26% for APP’s stock, with a -2.45% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of APP
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for APP stocks, with Morgan Stanley repeating the rating for APP by listing it as a “Overweight.” The predicted price for APP in the upcoming period, according to Morgan Stanley is $350 based on the research report published on April 10, 2025 of the current year 2025.
FBN Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see APP reach a price target of $385. The rating they have provided for APP stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on March 28th, 2025.
The Benchmark Company gave a rating of “Buy” to APP, setting the target price at $375 in the report published on January 10th of the current year.
APP Trading at -28.81% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought APP to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -57.26% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 11.98%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 8.69%, as shares sank -28.39% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -40.92% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, APP fell by -10.03%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +168.74% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $264.89. In addition, Applovin Corp saw -30.69% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at APP starting from Shikin Vasily, who sale 17,500 shares at the price of $241.65 back on Mar 10 ’25. After this action, Shikin Vasily now owns 88,389 shares of Applovin Corp, valued at $4,228,934 using the latest closing price.
Shikin Vasily, the Chief Technology Officer of Applovin Corp, sale 21,627 shares at $243.07 during a trade that took place back on Mar 10 ’25, which means that Shikin Vasily is holding 88,389 shares at $5,256,890 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for APP
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.4 for the present operating margin
- 0.75 for the gross margin
The net margin for Applovin Corp stands at 0.34. The total capital return value is set at 0.39. Equity return is now at value 134.52, with 28.06 for asset returns.
Based on Applovin Corp (APP), the company’s capital structure generated 0.77 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.59. The debt to equity ratio resting at 3.26. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 5.9.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.34 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.21. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 16.77. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.33for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.8. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.19.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Applovin Corp (APP) has been bad in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
