Rebalance LLC Acquires New Position in AppLovin Co. (NYSE:APP)

Rebalance LLC acquired a new stake in AppLovin Co. (NYSE:APPGet Rating) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 3,500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $37,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in APP. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in AppLovin in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $149,000. Alliancebernstein L.P. boosted its position in AppLovin by 6.1% in the fourth quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 96,377 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,015,000 after buying an additional 5,514 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio boosted its position in AppLovin by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 112,180 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,181,000 after buying an additional 2,353 shares in the last quarter. CI Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in AppLovin in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $161,000. Finally, Chimera Capital Management LLC boosted its position in AppLovin by 322.4% in the fourth quarter. Chimera Capital Management LLC now owns 78,475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $826,000 after buying an additional 59,898 shares in the last quarter. 38.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

AppLovin Stock Performance

Shares of APP opened at $23.97 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 3.31, a quick ratio of 3.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.68. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.74 billion, a P/E ratio of -108.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.24 and a beta of 1.95. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $20.40 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $15.35. AppLovin Co. has a 12 month low of $9.14 and a 12 month high of $40.56.

AppLovin (NYSE:APPGet Rating) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 10th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.05 by ($0.06). The company had revenue of $715.41 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $693.58 million. AppLovin had a negative return on equity of 0.15% and a negative net margin of 2.82%. As a group, analysts predict that AppLovin Co. will post 0.35 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at AppLovin

In other news, major shareholder Denali Holdings L.P. Kkr sold 15,952,381 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.00, for a total transaction of $335,000,001.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 44,782,619 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $940,434,999. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. In related news, major shareholder Denali Holdings L.P. Kkr sold 15,952,381 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.00, for a total value of $335,000,001.00. Following the sale, the insider now owns 44,782,619 shares in the company, valued at approximately $940,434,999. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Victoria Valenzuela sold 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.91, for a total transaction of $1,095,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 798,054 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,485,363.14. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 31,089,762 shares of company stock valued at $683,196,433 in the last 90 days. 12.43% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

APP has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. DA Davidson raised their target price on shares of AppLovin from $28.00 to $32.00 in a research report on Thursday, May 11th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of AppLovin from $16.00 to $17.50 in a report on Thursday, May 11th. Truist Financial boosted their price objective on shares of AppLovin from $20.00 to $25.00 in a research note on Friday, May 12th. Bank of America raised shares of AppLovin from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price objective for the stock from $21.00 to $27.00 in a research note on Wednesday, May 17th. Finally, Benchmark boosted their price objective on shares of AppLovin from $9.00 to $14.00 in a research note on Thursday, May 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $24.94.

AppLovin Company Profile

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AppLovin Corporation engages in building a software-based platform for mobile app developers to enhance the marketing and monetization of their apps in the United States and internationally. The company's software solutions include AppDiscovery, a marketing software solution, which matches advertiser demand with publisher supply through auctions; Adjust, an analytics platform that helps marketers grow their mobile apps with solutions for measuring, optimizing campaigns, and protecting user data; and MAX, an in-app bidding software that optimizes the value of an app's advertising inventory by running a real-time competitive auction.

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