Is AppLovin Stock a Buy?
Advertising tech firm AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) saw its stock soar over the past year. Shares skyrocketed nearly 300% over the past 12 months.But this hot stock has been on the decline since it peaked in February, when it hit a 52-week high of $525.15. A handful of short-seller reports disparaging the company surfaced in recent weeks, the latest coming out on March 27. As a result, in 2025, shares are down nearly 16% at the time of this writing.Does the price drop create an opportunity to grab shares, or should you stay away, as the short-sellers suggest? To answer that question, here's a deeper look.Continue reading

Advertising tech firm AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) saw its stock soar over the past year. Shares skyrocketed nearly 300% over the past 12 months.
But this hot stock has been on the decline since it peaked in February, when it hit a 52-week high of $525.15. A handful of short-seller reports disparaging the company surfaced in recent weeks, the latest coming out on March 27. As a result, in 2025, shares are down nearly 16% at the time of this writing.
Does the price drop create an opportunity to grab shares, or should you stay away, as the short-sellers suggest? To answer that question, here's a deeper look.