Zacks Investment Research
03 Jun 2026, 18:41 UTC · 2h ago
AppLovin Slides 15% YTD: Is the Stock a Buying Opportunity?
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Zacks Investment Research
03 Jun 2026, 18:41 UTC · 2h ago
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AppLovin achieved an adjusted EBITDA margin of nearly 85% in the first quarter of 2026. — Extremely high margins indicate significant operating leverage and scalability, which are strongly positive for valuation.
+0.60AppLovin is diversifying its advertiser base outside of the gaming sector and expanding into e-commerce advertising. — Reducing reliance on a single vertical (gaming) lowers systemic risk and opens new total addressable market (TAM) growth paths.
+0.40The stock has experienced a 15% year-to-date decline due to elevated valuation concerns. — Indicates that the market perceives the current price as overextended relative to fundamentals, creating downward pressure.
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The analyst highlights strong operational execution, exceptional profitability, and advanced AI technology, though notes valuation concerns.
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