Weekly Analysts’ Ratings Updates for AppLovin (APP)

AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 2/2/2026 – AppLovin had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Benchmark Co..
• 1/30/2026 – AppLovin had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Evercore ISI.
• 1/26/2026 – AppLovin was upgraded by analysts at Needham & Company LLC from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $700.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/20/2026 – AppLovin had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Piper Sandler.
• 1/15/2026 – AppLovin was downgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating.
• 1/14/2026 – AppLovin is now covered by analysts at Evercore ISI. They set an “outperform” rating and a $835.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/14/2026 – AppLovin is now covered by analysts at Evercore ISI. They set an “outperform” rating and a $835.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/13/2026 – AppLovin was given a new $800.00 price target on by analysts at UBS Group AG.
• 1/13/2026 – AppLovin had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $750.00 to $800.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/8/2026 – AppLovin had its price target raised by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $721.00 to $735.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/1/2026 – AppLovin was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating.
• 12/29/2025 – AppLovin had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – AppLovin had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/17/2025 – AppLovin had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at BTIG Research. They now have a $771.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/15/2025 – AppLovin had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/11/2025 – AppLovin had its price target raised by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $800.00 to $860.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 12/11/2025 – AppLovin had its price target raised by analysts at Benchmark Co. from $700.00 to $775.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 12/11/2025 – AppLovin had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG. They now have a $775.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/8/2025 – AppLovin had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Insider Activity at AppLovin

In other AppLovin news, CTO Vasily Shikin sold 27,143 shares of AppLovin stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $545.38, for a total transaction of $14,803,249.34. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer directly owned 3,323,681 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,812,669,143.78. The trade was a 0.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Dawson Alyssa Harvey sold 150 shares of AppLovin stock in a transaction on Monday, December 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $693.32, for a total value of $103,998.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 2,829 shares in the company, valued at $1,961,402.28. This represents a 5.04% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 340,336 shares of company stock worth $200,062,623 over the last three months. Company insiders own 13.66% of the company’s stock.

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.