Sharemaestro company-news research for Applovin Corp (APP), showing current tone, evidence confidence, direct company coverage, sector and industry context, completed price response and the source headlines used on the page. Scores describe published news evidence. Confidence describes the amount, freshness, source breadth and direct company relevance of that evidence. Price context is shown separately.

NASDAQ United States Measured evidence

Company news sentiment

APP news sentiment

Applovin Corp

Company headlines from the last 30 days, weighted by freshness, relevance, publisher quality and the strength of the wording. Price is shown separately.

30-day score55Neutral is 50
Balanced news tone 61/100 evidence confidence 100% direct company focus 43 current stories across 10 publishers
Latest weekly closeUSD 346.80week of 7 Aug 2026
Main news subjectEarnings75/100 share of current news
News data statusHealthy47 duplicate stories removed

Current company news

Balanced news tone

The score uses 43 current company stories from 10 publishers.

Observed headline tone56/100 Reliability-adjusted score55/100

Freshness, source quality and evidence depth temper uncertain readings toward 50; confidence remains a separate reliability measure.

Latest source headline New Engen Announces Wave of New Client Wins Including Arena Club and More as Brands Shift to Creative-Led Growth finance.yahoo.com · 13 Aug 2026 13:00

What supports the score

Direct evidence

43 current stories are mapped specifically to APP.

Source breadth

The read spans 10 publishers rather than depending on one outlet.

Story agreement

The current stories agree at 87/100.

What limits the score

Price disagreement

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

55/100
News scoreBalanced news tone
61/100
Confidencesolid confidence
100%/100
Company news43 company stories
87/100
Story agreement13/100 difference

News history

Daily score and story count over 30 days

Daily weighted evidence
15 Jul: 1 stories19 Jul: 1 stories22 Jul: 2 stories26 Jul: 1 stories28 Jul: 1 stories31 Jul: 2 stories02 Aug: 1 stories03 Aug: 1 stories04 Aug: 1 stories06 Aug: 2 stories07 Aug: 1 stories09 Aug: 1 stories10 Aug: 1 stories11 Aug: 17 stories12 Aug: 9 stories13 Aug: 1 stories 15 Jul: tone 66, 1 stories19 Jul: tone 59, 1 stories22 Jul: tone 44, 2 stories26 Jul: tone 66, 1 stories28 Jul: tone 50, 1 stories31 Jul: tone 50, 2 stories02 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories03 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories04 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories06 Aug: tone 50, 2 stories07 Aug: tone 47, 1 stories09 Aug: tone 65, 1 stories10 Aug: tone 55, 1 stories11 Aug: tone 55, 17 stories12 Aug: tone 57, 9 stories13 Aug: tone 64, 1 stories 95505
15 Jul30 Jul13 Aug
News scoreStory count50 baseline

Confidence

How reliable the score is

Separate from direction

Confidence uses the amount of news, separate publishers, direct company relevance, freshness and agreement. A high or low score is not automatically reliable.

Amount of evidence63
3.173 after freshness weighting
Source breadth100
10 independent publishers
Company relevance100
share tied directly to this company
Freshness73
recency-weighted evidence
Agreement87
how closely stories agree
Publisher mix32
less reliance on one publisher

Price and news history

News score and weekly price over 26 weeks

Price moving ahead of tone

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

One scoring method across the chart.Stored company headlines are recalculated at each weekly point with the current 30-day freshness weighting. Old published snapshots are left unchanged.
13 Feb 2026: close 390.55, indexed 100.020 Feb 2026: close 418.68, indexed 107.227 Feb 2026: close 434.77, indexed 111.306 Mar 2026: close 502.14, indexed 128.613 Mar 2026: close 458.67, indexed 117.420 Mar 2026: close 442.39, indexed 113.327 Mar 2026: close 381.2, indexed 97.603 Apr 2026: close 386.37, indexed 98.910 Apr 2026: close 391.38, indexed 100.217 Apr 2026: close 477.2, indexed 122.224 Apr 2026: close 448.29, indexed 114.801 May 2026: close 460.0, indexed 117.808 May 2026: close 468.55, indexed 120.015 May 2026: close 501.0, indexed 128.322 May 2026: close 481.68, indexed 123.329 May 2026: close 613.09, indexed 157.005 Jun 2026: close 557.2, indexed 142.712 Jun 2026: close 496.77, indexed 127.219 Jun 2026: close 469.71, indexed 120.326 Jun 2026: close 477.08, indexed 122.203 Jul 2026: close 527.06, indexed 135.010 Jul 2026: close 506.98, indexed 129.817 Jul 2026: close 424.54, indexed 108.724 Jul 2026: close 391.98, indexed 100.431 Jul 2026: close 395.9, indexed 101.407 Aug 2026: close 346.8, indexed 88.8 26 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 477.08, 9 stories5003 Jul 2026: news score 51, close 527.06, 18 stories5110 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 506.98, 22 stories5017 Jul 2026: news score 52, close 424.54, 25 stories5224 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 391.98, 22 stories5031 Jul 2026: news score 51, close 395.9, 16 stories5107 Aug 2026: news score 50, close 346.8, 17 stories50
13 Feb15 May07 Aug
Weekly close, indexedSentiment score
26-week price-11.2%latest close 346.8
News score change+0first to latest comparable week
One-week response-12.4%Price reacting lower
Fair-value position+19.9%Near fair-value range
WeekNews scoreCloseWeekly move
07 Aug 202650USD 346.8-12.4%
31 Jul 202651USD 395.9+1.0%
24 Jul 202650USD 391.98-7.7%
17 Jul 202652USD 424.54-16.3%
10 Jul 202650USD 506.98-3.8%
03 Jul 202651USD 527.06+10.5%
26 Jun 202650USD 477.08+1.6%

News subjects

What is shaping the score

Earnings
Earnings5919 stories · 44%
Analyst action5212 stories · 28%
Market update389 stories · 21%
Macro sensitivity522 stories · 5%
Balance sheet541 stories · 2%

Source mix

Where the evidence comes from

32/100 independence
finance.yahoo.com5726 stories · 60%
nasdaq.com524 stories · 9%
simplywall.st593 stories · 7%
TradingKey503 stories · 7%
Simply Wall St.502 stories · 5%
Motley Fool401 stories · 2%
Seeking Alpha591 stories · 2%

Recurring subjects

Subjects appearing most often

Current evidence
EARNINGS12Earnings10AI5Inflation4INFLATION4Balance Sheet4BALANCE SHEET4PRICE TARGET3FREE CASH FLOW3Advertising3

Earlier readings

How the score has changed

33 comparable readings · 54 days
Past and present use the same method.Each point recalculates the previous 30 days of stored company headlines with today's scoring rules. The original stored snapshots remain unchanged.
Comparable move+150 to 51 · Broadly stable
Observed range49–5250 is the neutral baseline
Evidence depth43stories at latest stored reading · +41
Confidence57/100Measured · +29
20 Jun50 neutral13 Aug 16:14
ConstructiveBalanced or withheldCautious

Changes in the stored score

Scores are rebuilt from stored headlines with the current 30-day method. Days with no change are collapsed.

ObservedScoreMoveConfidenceStoriesStatus
13 Aug 16:1451+057/100 (-3)43 (0)Measured
12 Aug 23:5951+060/100 (+3)43 (+8)Measured
11 Aug 23:5951+257/100 (+25)35 (+18)Measured
10 Aug 23:5949+032/100 (+1)17 (0)Provisional
09 Aug 23:5949-131/100 (+2)17 (0)Provisional
07 Aug 23:5950+029/100 (+2)17 (0)Provisional
06 Aug 23:5950-127/100 (+2)17 (0)Provisional
04 Aug 23:5951+025/100 (-2)17 (+1)Provisional

Source headlines

The news behind the score

Showing 31-43 of 43

Only company-specific stories enter this score. The latest 30 days are shown newest first, with newer stories weighted more heavily and duplicate coverage combined.

#3150Tone
Simply Wall St.Direct company coverageScored from headlineSource lookup

AppLovin (APP) Tumbled After Earnings, Is It Now A Bargain?

Published
06 Aug 2026 14:36
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
No clear positive or negative phrase
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 1% · 7.1d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#3350Tone
Simply Wall St.Direct company coverageScored from headlineSource lookup

AppLovin (APP) Stock Still Looks Cheap On Its Huge Three Year Run

Published
04 Aug 2026 00:40
News subject
Market update
Why this score
No clear positive or negative phrase
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · <0.1% · 9.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#4140Tone
Motley FoolDirect company coverageScored from headlineSource lookup

Why AppLovin Stock Fell 24% in the First Half of 2026

Published
22 Jul 2026 06:09
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Negative market reaction
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · <0.1% · 22.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated

Earlier company news

APP news archive

Showing 1-27 of 27 stored headlines

Stored newest first for historical research. These older headlines are retained for reference and do not contribute to the current sentiment gauge above. Where an early legacy import did not retain its canonical URL, the headline links to an exact publisher-aware source lookup instead of inventing an article address.

Aug 12 2026
finance.yahoo.comArchivedNeutral tone

3 Reasons to Sell RH and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

3 Reasons to Sell RH and 1 Stock to Buy Instead Over the past six months, RH's shares (currently trading at $195.93) have posted a disappointing 6.9% loss, well below the S&P 500's 11% gain. This might have investors contemplating their next move. Is there a buying opportunity in RH, or does it present a risk to your portfolio? Get the full stock story straight from our expert analysts, it's free. Why Is RH Not Exciting? Even though the stock has become cheaper, we don't have much confidence in RH. Here are three reasons you should be careful with RH, plus one stock we'd rather own. 1. Long-Term Revenue Growth Flatter Than a Pancake A company's long-term sales performance is one signal of its overall quality. Even a bad business can shine for one or two quarters, but a top-tier one grows for years. Unfortunately, RH struggled to consistently increase demand as its $3.43 billion of sales for the trailing 12 months was close to its revenue three years ago. This wasn't a great result and signals it's a lower quality business.RH Quarterly Revenue 2. EPS Trending Down Analyzing the long-term change in earnings per share (EPS) shows whether a company's incremental sales were profitable — for example, revenue could be inflated through excessive spending on advertising and promotions. Sadly for RH, its EPS declined by 39.2% annually over the last three years while its revenue was flat. This tells us the company struggled because its fixed cost base made it difficult to adjust to choppy demand.RH Trailing 12-Month EPS (Non-GAAP) 3. High Debt Levels Increase Risk As long-term investors, the risk we care about most is the permanent loss of capital, which can happen when a company goes bankrupt or raises money from a disadvantaged position. This is separate from short-term stock price volatility, something we are much less bothered by. RH's $3.97 billion of debt exceeds the $53.8 million of cash on its balance sheet. Furthermore, its 7× net-debt-to-EBITDA ratio (based on its EBITDA of $547 million over the last 12 months) shows the company is overleveraged.RH Net Debt Position At this level of debt, incremental borrowing becomes increasingly expensive and credit agencies could downgrade the company's rating if profitability falls. RH could also be backed into a corner if the market turns unexpectedly – a situation we seek to avoid as investors in high-quality companies. We hope RH can improve its balance sheet and remain cautious until it increases its profitability or pays down its debt. Final Judgment RH's business quality ultimately falls short of our standards. After the recent drawdown, the stock trades at 29.7× forward P/E (or $195.93 per share). This multiple tells us a lot of good news is priced in - we think there are better opportunities elsewhere. Let us point you toward a top digital advertising platform riding the creator economy. Story Continues Stocks We Would Buy Instead of RH ONE MORE THING: Top 6 Stocks for This Week. This market is separating quality stocks from expensive ones fast. AI is taking down whole sectors with no warning. In a rotation this fast, you need more than a list of good companies. Our AI system flagged Palantir before it ran 1,662% between October 2022 and February 2026. AppLovin before it ran 753% between February 2024 and February 2026. Nvidia before it ran 1,178% between January 2023 and February 2026. Each week it produces 6 new names that pass the same tests. Get Our Top 6 Stocks for Free HERE. Stocks that have made our list include now familiar names such as Nvidia (+1,460% between June 2020 and June 2025) as well as under-the-radar businesses like the once-micro-cap company Kadant (+214% between June 2020 and June 2025). Find your next big winner with StockStory today. View Comments

BALANCE SHEETCREATOR-ECONOMYDEBTDIGITAL-ADVERTISINGEARNINGSEARNINGS PER SHARE
Published
12 Aug 2026 11:13
Catalyst
Market update
Coverage
Direct company
Duplicates
1 consolidated
Jul 08 2026
The Globe and MailArchivedLegacy headline · tone unscoredLegacy source lookup

AppLovin Pulled Back 16% in June. Is It a Buy?

Published
8 Jul 2026 23:25
Catalyst
Legacy snapshot
Coverage
Direct company
Duplicates
1 consolidated
Jul 03 2026
The Motley FoolArchivedLegacy headline · tone unscoredLegacy source lookup

Why AppLovin Stock Was Racing Higher This Week

Published
3 Jul 2026 19:12
Catalyst
Legacy snapshot
Coverage
Direct company
Duplicates
1 consolidated
Jun 28 2026
Insider MonkeyArchivedLegacy headline · tone unscoredLegacy source lookup

Citi Maintains Buy Rating on AppLovin (APP)

Published
28 Jun 2026 16:05
Catalyst
Legacy snapshot
Coverage
Direct company
Duplicates
1 consolidated

How the page works

How to read the score

The score shows direction

It describes the weighted balance of qualifying headlines. A score of 50 can mean balanced news or that there is not enough evidence; the status label explains which.

Confidence is separate

Confidence measures depth, source breadth, direct relevance, freshness and agreement. It does not rise merely because the tone is extreme.

Price is confirmation

Weekly price response, trend and fair-value position test whether the market is accepting or rejecting the news. They never rewrite the news score.

What the page does

It measures news already published. It is not a forecast, recommendation or price target.

Evidence context