AppLovin Corporation

SWX:APP Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 88.5b

AppLovin Valuation

Is APP undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of APP when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: APP (CHF259.9) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (CHF766.94)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: APP is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for APP?

Key metric: As APP is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for APP. This is calculated by dividing APP's market cap by their current earnings.
What is APP's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio23.4x
EarningsUS$4.41b
Market CapUS$107.62b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does APP's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for APP vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average23.8x
APGN APG|SGA
19.8x4.26%CHF 596.6m
MCHN MCH Group
6.4x-3.26%CHF 203.6m
PUB Publicis Groupe
15x7.96%€24.4b
OMC Omnicom Group
53.8x26.21%US$21.6b
APP AppLovin
23.4x19.46%CHF 107.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: APP is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.4x) compared to the peer average (23.8x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does APP's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Media Industry?

7 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
APP 23.4xIndustry Avg. 15.1xNo. of Companies16PE01632486480+
7 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: APP is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.4x) compared to the European Media industry average (15.2x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is APP's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

APP PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio23.4x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate APP's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst APP forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF 259.90
CHF 409.90
+57.71%
21.23%CHF 645.14CHF 265.40n/a31
Sep ’27CHF 253.50
CHF 418.61
+65.13%
21.04%CHF 641.02CHF 263.71n/a31
Aug ’27CHF 311.30
CHF 526.74
+69.21%
14.15%CHF 692.02CHF 326.70n/a30
Jul ’27CHF 457.45
CHF 528.79
+15.60%
14.17%CHF 694.85CHF 328.04n/a30
Jun ’27n/a
CHF 509.80
0%
15.76%CHF 676.48CHF 267.45n/a30
May ’27n/a
CHF 499.60
0%
17.48%CHF 672.01CHF 265.68n/a28
Apr ’27n/a
CHF 513.19
0%
16.75%CHF 683.47CHF 270.21n/a27
Mar ’27n/a
CHF 507.48
0%
13.91%CHF 661.15CHF 352.10n/a28
Feb ’27n/a
CHF 567.01
0%
13.67%CHF 664.78CHF 354.03n/a27
Jan ’27n/a
CHF 587.60
0%
13.37%CHF 684.33CHF 364.44n/a25
Dec ’26n/a
CHF 585.28
0%
13.36%CHF 692.16CHF 368.62n/a25
Nov ’26n/a
CHF 522.99
0%
22.81%CHF 692.00CHF 289.67n/a24
Oct ’26n/a
CHF 489.03
0%
27.32%CHF 685.42CHF 199.25n/a22
Sep ’26n/a
CHF 400.11
0%
17.86%CHF 521.03CHF 200.40CHF 253.5021
Aug ’26n/a
CHF 379.24
0%
20.36%CHF 523.31CHF 201.27CHF 311.3021
Jul ’26n/a
CHF 369.32
0%
21.80%CHF 515.71CHF 198.35CHF 457.4521
Jun ’26n/a
CHF 373.14
0%
22.74%CHF 534.77CHF 164.55n/a23
May ’26n/a
CHF 357.27
0%
29.38%CHF 536.44CHF 165.06n/a23
Apr ’26n/a
CHF 425.25
0%
29.66%CHF 573.03CHF 92.57n/a24
Mar ’26n/a
CHF 453.84
0%
27.64%CHF 584.51CHF 94.42n/a22
Feb ’26n/a
CHF 326.11
0%
25.44%CHF 432.88CHF 94.69n/a22
Jan ’26n/a
CHF 302.31
0%
31.02%CHF 428.55CHF 93.75n/a22
Dec ’25n/a
CHF 260.22
0%
29.99%CHF 425.76CHF 93.13n/a22
Nov ’25n/a
CHF 127.21
0%
28.08%CHF 181.90CHF 57.17n/a22
Oct ’25n/a
CHF 90.41
0%
24.54%CHF 130.31CHF 47.92n/a19
Sep ’25n/a
CHF 80.34
0%
16.10%CHF 96.78CHF 47.97n/a18
CHF 423.47
Fair Value
38.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
31
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/18 05:24
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/18 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

AppLovin Corporation is covered by 49 analysts. 32 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David MakArete Research Services LLP
Omar DessoukyBofA Global Research
William LampenBTIG