AppLovin's shares climbed in after-hours on Wednesday, following second quarter revenue that surpassed analysts’ expectations.
The mobile technology company’s second-quarter revenue surged +123% year-over-year to $669 million, compared to analysts’ expectations $641 million. Earnings came in at 4 cents a share, in line with analysts’ expectation (according to FactSet). It incurred a loss - 10 cents a share in the same period a year ago.
AppLovin offers software for mobile developers to market, monetize, and publish their apps through its mobile advertising, marketing and analytics.
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Moving lower for three straight days is viewed as a bearish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future declines. Considering data from situations where APP declined for three days, in 223 of 284 cases, the price declined further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 79%.
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 24, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on APP as a result. In 59 of 76 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 78%.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for APP turned negative on September 30, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 43 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 33 of the 43 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 77%.
The RSI Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where APP's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, 22 of 23 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 90%.
The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 6 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.
Following a +6.28% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where APP advanced for three days, in 292 of 338 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 86%.
APP may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 313 of 349 cases where APP Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 90%.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 10 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 71 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. APP’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 98, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 89 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly worse than average price growth. APP’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 99 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (32.573) is normal, around the industry mean (13.377). P/E Ratio (23.693) is within average values for comparable stocks, (42.649). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.668) is also within normal values, averaging (2.156). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.011) among similar stocks. APP's P/S Ratio (16.207) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (1.786).
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 99 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
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