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AppLovin Corp APP

· Technology · Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.

FY2025 10-K, filed 2026-02-19
SEC EDGAR

Filing evidence summary

Constructive evidenceCoverage 5/5 core metrics

10 filing-based checks were evaluable.

Backward-looking filed evidence under visible rules - not a rating, forecast or investment advice. Missing data is never scored.

Evidence signals

  • No current rule-based risk flags

    10 filing-based checks were evaluable.

    Why this surfaced

    The full financial analysis shows each value, threshold, and sector limitation.

  • Revenue expanded

    Latest reported annual revenue changed +70.0% from the prior reported annual observation.

    Why this surfaced

    Direction threshold: above +2% constructive; below -2% caution; otherwise monitor. This is not labeled one-year growth when filing periods have a gap. Period end 2025-12-31.

  • Operating margin improved

    Operating margin changed +16.5 percentage points from the prior annual period.

    Why this surfaced

    Direction threshold: more than +1 percentage point constructive; below -1 point caution. Period end 2025-12-31.

  • Free cash flow was positive

    Latest reported free cash flow was $2.1B.

    Why this surfaced

    Free cash flow = operating cash flow minus capital expenditures; positive is supporting evidence, not a valuation conclusion. Period end 2024-12-31.

Core trend metrics

Latest annual revenue growth
+70.0%
as of 2025-12-31
Latest annual operating margin
75.8%
as of 2025-12-31
Free cash flow
$2.1B
as of 2024-12-31
Debt / equity
1.65x
as of 2025-12-31
ROIC snapshot
49.1%
period varies

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Where to look next

Risk checks

0of 10 rule-based checks flagged

Financial movement

  • Cash→ flat
  • Long-term debt→ flat
  • Inventory→ flat
  • Receivables→ flat
  • Current assets→ flat

Source & freshness

Source
SEC EDGAR XBRL
Fetched
2026-09-06
Latest period end
2025-12-31
Filings
EDGAR ↗

Reported segment mix

figures as filed · share of the filed sum · change vs the prior period in the same filing
Fiscal year ending 2025-12-3110-K filed 2026-02-19prior period 2024-12-31 from the same filingView filing
By business segment
Revenue
  • Reportable Segment$5.48B
    100.0%
    +70.0% yoy

Members sum to the consolidated $5.48B for this period.

By geography
Revenue
  • United States$2.83B
    51.6%
    +63.8% yoy
  • Outside the United States$2.65B
    48.4%
    +77.2% yoy

Members sum to the consolidated $5.48B for this period.

Latest quarter
Quarter ending 2026-03-3110-Q filed 2026-05-06prior period 2025-03-31 from the same filingView filing
  • Reportable Segment$1.84B
    100.0%
    +59.0% yoy

Change is against the same quarter a year earlier, as reported in the same 10-Q.

Source: SEC DERA Financial Statement and Notes data sets. Dimensional XBRL facts on the business-segment, product/service and geographic axes; the engine keeps the accession of every figure. Descriptive and educational, not advice.

Peer percentiles

latest fiscal year ending 2025-12-31 · among 4,058 US-listed filers · 814 in Technology
MetricValuevs all filersvs sector
Revenue
latest fiscal-year revenue as filed
$5.5B
82ndof 3,301
top third
86thof 777
top third
Revenue growth
latest fiscal-year revenue vs the prior fiscal year
70.0%
93rdof 3,137
top third
92ndof 743
top third
Operating margin
operating income ÷ revenue
75.8%
99thof 2,819
top third
99thof 751
top third
Net margin
net income ÷ revenue
60.8%
95thof 3,263
top third
99thof 769
top third
Return on equity
net income ÷ stockholders' equity (positive equity only)
156.2%
99thof 3,577
top third
99thof 719
top third
Interest coverage
operating income ÷ interest expense (interest expense > 0)
20.7×
91stof 819
top third
86thof 195
top third
Stock comp ÷ revenue
stock-based compensation ÷ revenue · lower is ranked higher
3.8%
39thof 2,895
middle third
52ndof 728
middle third
Days sales outstanding
receivables ÷ revenue × 365 · lower is ranked higher
121 days
7thof 2,398
bottom third
10thof 711
bottom third
Net debt ÷ operating cash flow
net debt ÷ operating cash flow (OCF > 0) · lower is ranked higher
0.3×
75thof 1,547
top third
71stof 338
top third
Cash conversion
operating cash flow ÷ net income (net income > 0)
1.2×
31stof 1,954
bottom third
23rdof 378
bottom third
Cash-flow accrual ratio
(net income − operating cash flow) ÷ average total assets · lower is ranked higher
-9.7%
78thof 2,770
top third
64thof 564
middle third
Balance-sheet accrual ratio
change in net operating assets ÷ average net operating assets · lower is ranked higher
-21.0%
88thof 2,345
top third
88thof 494
top third

Each filer's latest fiscal year as stored by the nightly crawl; fiscal year ends differ across the universe. A metric ranks only filers for which it is computable from filed facts. Ties split; a rank reads "better than N% of filers" in the metric's own direction. Descriptive and educational, not a rating.

Earnings quality

latest fiscal year ending 2025-12-31 · accruals and cash conversion as filed
Cash conversion
1.19×
operating cash flow ÷ net income, latest fiscal year
Cash-flow accrual ratio
-9.7%
(net income − operating cash flow) ÷ average total assets
Balance-sheet accrual ratio
-21.0%
change in net operating assets ÷ average net operating assets
Cash-backed years
4 of 4
fiscal years where operating cash flow met or exceeded net income
Mean cash conversion
1.83×
across the stored fiscal years with positive net income

Per fiscal year from filed facts: cash conversion = operating cash flow / net income (net income > 0); cash-flow accrual ratio = (net income - operating cash flow) / average total assets; balance-sheet accrual ratio = change in net operating assets / average net operating assets, NOA = (assets - cash) - (liabilities - debt). Descriptive; a missing input yields a missing ratio. High accrual ratios and cash conversion well below one are the measures the accruals literature associates with less persistent earnings; they are screens to read the cash-flow statement with, not conclusions. The per-year series is part of Pro risk analysis.

Point-in-time ledger

first-reported vs latest filing · periods since 2020-01-01 · 14 changed periods
Line itemPeriodFirst reportedLatest filingChangeFilings
Revenue
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
fiscal year 2023-12-31$3.28B
10-K 2024-02-26
$1.84B
10-K 2026-02-19
-43.9%first · latest · 3 filings carry it
Revenue
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
quarter 2024-06-30$1.08B
10-Q 2024-08-07
$711M
10-Q 2025-08-06
-34.2%first · latest
Revenue
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
fiscal year 2024-12-31$4.71B
10-K 2025-02-27
$3.22B
10-K 2026-02-19
-31.5%first · latest
Revenue
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
quarter 2024-09-30$1.2B
10-Q 2024-11-06
$835M
10-Q 2025-11-05
-30.3%first · latest
Operating income
OperatingIncomeLoss
quarter 2025-03-31$663M
10-Q 2025-05-07
$840M
10-Q 2026-05-06
+26.6%first · latest
Revenue
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
quarter 2025-03-31$1.48B
10-Q 2025-05-07
$1.16B
10-Q 2026-05-06
-21.9%first · latest
Goodwill
Goodwill
balance at 2024-12-31$1.8B
10-K 2025-02-27
$1.46B
10-K 2026-02-19
-19.2%first · latest · 5 filings carry it
Operating income
OperatingIncomeLoss
fiscal year 2023-12-31$648M
10-K 2024-02-26
$772M
10-K 2026-02-19
+19.2%first · latest · 3 filings carry it
Goodwill
Goodwill
balance at 2023-12-31$1.84B
10-K 2024-02-26
$1.5B
10-K 2026-02-19
-18.8%first · latest · 6 filings carry it
Receivables
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
balance at 2024-12-31$1.41B
10-K 2025-02-27
$1.28B
10-K 2026-02-19
-9.3%first · latest · 5 filings carry it
Cash
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
balance at 2024-12-31$741M
10-K 2025-02-27
$697M
10-K 2026-02-19
-6.0%first · latest · 5 filings carry it
Operating income
OperatingIncomeLoss
fiscal year 2024-12-31$1.87B
10-K 2025-02-27
$1.91B
10-K 2026-02-19
+2.0%first · latest
Operating income
OperatingIncomeLoss
quarter 2024-06-30$391M
10-Q 2024-08-07
$384M
10-Q 2025-08-06
-1.7%first · latest
Goodwill
Goodwill
balance at 2022-06-30$1.8B
10-Q 2022-08-12
$1.82B
10-K 2024-02-26
+0.9%first · latest

First filing reporting each period vs the latest filing carrying it (10-K and 10-Q only, periods since 2020, the extractor's winning tag per concept); a change under 0.5% is treated as rounding. A change can be a restatement, a reclassification or a re-tagging in a later comparative column; the two filings are linked so the reader can see which. Descriptive, not a verdict.

Notes by disclosure type

Not available for APP yet: no footnote text blocks on file for this filer in the ingested DERA files.

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