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AppLovin (APP) Posts $1.66B Revenue in Q4, Analysts Highlight Robust Growth in Both Advertising and Apps Segments

By Sheryar Siddiq | February 27, 2026, 10:57 PM

AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ:APP) ranks among the best stocks to buy now for long-term growth. Following AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ:APP)’s fourth-quarter 2025 financial results, Benchmark reaffirmed its Buy rating and $775 price target for the stock on February 12. AppLovin’s revenue during the quarter totaled $1,658 million, exhibiting a 66% year-over-year growth plus 18% concurrent growth, beating consensus projections by about 3%.

With margins hitting a record 84%, the company also announced adjusted EBITDA of $1,399 million, increasing 82% year-over-year and topping expectations by almost 5%.

In a similar vein, Scotiabank retained its Sector Outperform rating on AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ:APP) while increasing its price objective from $750 to $775. The firm stated that APP shares dropped by 6% in after-hours trade following the earnings release, despite the company’s impressive performance. The firm regarded the market reaction as unrelated to the company’s core performance.

AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ:APP) is a software-based advertising and app monetization company. It operates through two segments, Advertising and Apps. The company also develops and publishes free-to-play mobile games through its studios and partners.

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Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.

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