Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Purchases 85,345 Shares of AppLovin Corporation $APP

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ:APP) by 34.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 334,886 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 85,345 shares during the quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC owned approximately 0.10% of AppLovin worth $206,638,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Lazard Freres Gestion S.A.S. bought a new position in shares of AppLovin during the third quarter valued at approximately $2,514,000. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd boosted its holdings in AppLovin by 73.5% in the third quarter. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd now owns 76,736 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,664,000 after acquiring an additional 32,510 shares in the last quarter. Thames Capital Management LLC increased its position in AppLovin by 114.8% during the 3rd quarter. Thames Capital Management LLC now owns 16,702 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,001,000 after purchasing an additional 8,925 shares during the period. CIBC Asset Management Inc raised its holdings in AppLovin by 14.8% in the 3rd quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 117,126 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,160,000 after purchasing an additional 15,074 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Allworth Financial LP raised its stake in AppLovin by 131.7% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 6,049 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,347,000 after buying an additional 3,438 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 41.85% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other AppLovin news, CEO Arash Adam Foroughi sold 50,000 shares of AppLovin stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $466.04, for a total transaction of $23,302,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,480,414 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,155,972,140.56. The trade was a 1.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CTO Vasily Shikin sold 62,804 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $486.43, for a total transaction of $30,549,749.72. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer owned 3,255,273 shares in the company, valued at $1,583,462,445.39. This trade represents a 1.89% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 365,244 shares of company stock valued at $169,584,607. 13.66% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

AppLovin Price Performance

APP stock opened at $442.39 on Friday. AppLovin Corporation has a 52 week low of $200.50 and a 52 week high of $745.61. The firm has a market capitalization of $149.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 2.51. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $476.11 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $573.00. The company has a quick ratio of 3.32, a current ratio of 3.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.65.

AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 11th. The company reported $3.24 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.89 by $0.35. The company had revenue of $1.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.61 billion. AppLovin had a return on equity of 245.64% and a net margin of 57.42%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 66.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.73 earnings per share. Analysts anticipate that AppLovin Corporation will post 6.87 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

More AppLovin News

Here are the key news stories impacting AppLovin this week:

• Positive Sentiment: AXON & MAX revenue momentum — Research notes highlight AXON and the MAX unified auction driving strong expansion outside gaming, with Zacks citing ~70% revenue growth drivers for 2025 that underpin near‑term top‑line momentum. AppLovin’s Axon and MAX Power 70% Revenue Growth in 2025
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst backing and upside thesis — Consensus broker ratings remain bullish (average ≈ Moderate Buy) and multiple houses still see substantial upside versus the current price, which supports buyer interest on dips. Why Analysts Love AppLovin Stock but the Market Doesn’t
• Positive Sentiment: Long‑term growth case intact — Style/score pieces continue to list APP among top growth names based on AI ad stack and monetization tools, supporting longer‑term holders. Why AppLovin (APP) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation vs. buybacks — Analysts note AppLovin trades at steep premiums to peers; buybacks and cash flow are supportive but execution (notably 2026 margin improvement) must materialize to justify multiples. Is APP Overvalued? Valuation, Buybacks and 2026 Margin Signals
• Neutral Sentiment: Noise around major investor relationships — Reporting that JPMorgan cut ties with a prominent investor in AppLovin creates headline risk but does not directly change AppLovin’s fundamentals; it’s a short‑term sentiment factor to monitor. JPMorgan Ends Ties With AppLovin Investor Holding $4.6 Billion Stake
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling — Director Eduardo Vivas sold ~163,910 shares (~$74M) recently; large director sales have been cited as the main catalyst for recent intraday weakness. AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) Director Sells 163,910 Shares
• Negative Sentiment: Market reaction & thinner liquidity — Coverage links the recent price drop to that insider sale plus below‑average volume, suggesting weaker bid support can amplify declines until clearer execution or fresh buying appears. AppLovin Stock Price Down Following Insider Selling

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have commented on APP shares. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $700.00 price objective on shares of AppLovin in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of AppLovin from $820.00 to $710.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Evercore reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of AppLovin in a report on Friday, January 30th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of AppLovin from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 10th. Finally, Scotiabank upped their price objective on AppLovin from $750.00 to $775.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Twenty research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $654.50.

AppLovin Company Profile

AppLovin Corporation is a Palo Alto–based mobile technology company that provides software and services to help app developers grow and monetize their businesses. The company operates a data-driven advertising and marketing platform that connects app publishers and advertisers, delivering tools for user acquisition, monetization, analytics and creative optimization. AppLovin’s technology is integrated into a broad set of mobile applications through software development kits (SDKs) and ad products designed to maximize revenue and engagement for developers.

Key components of AppLovin’s offering include an ad mediation and exchange platform that enables publishers to manage and monetize inventory across multiple demand sources, and a user-acquisition platform that helps advertisers target and scale campaigns.