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As of close of business last night, Applovin Corp’s stock clocked out at $450.01, down -8.94% from its previous closing price of $494.17. In other words, the price has decreased by -$8.94 from its previous closing price. On the day, 11.19 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of APP’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 206.39 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 73.07. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.41 and its Current Ratio is at 2.19. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.26 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.25.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, The Benchmark Company on January 10, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $375.
On November 20, 2024, Piper Sandler started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $400.
Daiwa Securities Upgraded its Neutral to Outperform on November 08, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $80 to $280.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 20 ’25 when Jansen Katie Kihorany bought 45,708 shares for $460.04 per share.
Valenzuela Victoria sold 15,971 shares of APP for $5,000,041 on Dec 19 ’24. The CLO & Corp. Secretary now owns 372,205 shares after completing the transaction at $313.07 per share. On Dec 12 ’24, another insider, Chen Herald Y, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 99,000 shares for $329.50 each. As a result, the insider received 32,620,953 and left with 621,209 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Applovin’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 99.11, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 45.67. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.51. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 32.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 140.41.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, APP has reached a high of $525.15, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $54.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 24.51%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 139.88%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 309.35M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 208.87M. Insiders hold about 38.58% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 60.77% stake in the company.
