Alberta Investment Management Corp Purchases 10,100 Shares of AppLovin Corporation $APP

Alberta Investment Management Corp raised its position in AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ:APPFree Report) by 92.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 21,000 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,100 shares during the quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp’s holdings in AppLovin were worth $14,150,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. raised its position in AppLovin by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 640 shares of the company’s stock valued at $431,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the last quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in AppLovin by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC now owns 333 shares of the company’s stock valued at $224,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the last quarter. Claro Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of AppLovin by 3.2% during the third quarter. Claro Advisors LLC now owns 647 shares of the company’s stock worth $465,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Advocates LLC raised its position in shares of AppLovin by 0.8% during the third quarter. Strategic Advocates LLC now owns 2,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,851,000 after acquiring an additional 21 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Finivi Inc. raised its position in shares of AppLovin by 3.2% during the fourth quarter. Finivi Inc. now owns 711 shares of the company’s stock worth $479,000 after acquiring an additional 22 shares during the last quarter. 41.85% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

APP has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Weiss Ratings downgraded AppLovin from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating on shares of AppLovin in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Oppenheimer lowered their price objective on AppLovin from $740.00 to $660.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating and set a $640.00 price objective on shares of AppLovin in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Finally, Citigroup restated a “buy” rating and set a $710.00 price objective on shares of AppLovin in a research report on Monday, June 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $669.62.

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AppLovin Trading Up 4.8%

Shares of APP stock opened at $520.86 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $174.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 44.75, a PEG ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 2.45. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $485.57 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $520.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.49, a quick ratio of 3.24 and a current ratio of 3.24. AppLovin Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $320.00 and a fifty-two week high of $745.61.

AppLovin (NASDAQ:APPGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $3.56 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.44 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $1.84 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.77 billion. AppLovin had a return on equity of 219.37% and a net margin of 64.29%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 58.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.67 earnings per share. Research analysts forecast that AppLovin Corporation will post 15.86 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at AppLovin

In other AppLovin news, CEO Arash Adam Foroughi sold 22,544 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $494.98, for a total value of $11,158,829.12. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 2,327,684 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,152,157,026.32. This trade represents a 0.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Maynard G. Webb, Jr. sold 3,076 shares of AppLovin stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $582.04, for a total value of $1,790,355.04. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 123,520 shares in the company, valued at approximately $71,893,580.80. The trade was a 2.43% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 226,014 shares of company stock valued at $113,073,400. Company insiders own 13.66% of the company’s stock.

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AppLovin Profile

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AppLovin Corporation is a Palo Alto–based mobile technology company that provides software and services to help app developers grow and monetize their businesses. The company operates a data-driven advertising and marketing platform that connects app publishers and advertisers, delivering tools for user acquisition, monetization, analytics and creative optimization. AppLovin’s technology is integrated into a broad set of mobile applications through software development kits (SDKs) and ad products designed to maximize revenue and engagement for developers.

Key components of AppLovin’s offering include an ad mediation and exchange platform that enables publishers to manage and monetize inventory across multiple demand sources, and a user-acquisition platform that helps advertisers target and scale campaigns.

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