AppLovin Posts Higher Profit, Revenue Growth in 1Q

Published: 2026-05-06 16:56:22 ET APP

Published on 05/06/2026 at 04:56 pm EDT

By Elias Schisgall

AppLovin reported profit more than doubled as revenue jumped in the first quarter

The advertising company on Wednesday logged a profit of $1.21 billion, or $3.56 a share, compared with $576.4 million, or $1.67 a share, a year earlier.

Revenue rose 59% to $1.84 billion.

Analysts polled by FactSet were expecting a profit of $3.44 a share on revenue of $1.77 billion. The company in February guided for revenue between $1.75 billion and $1.78 billion.

For the current second quarter, the company is expecting revenue between $1.92 billion and $1.95 billion. Analysts are expecting $1.89 billion.

Shares fell 2.3% to $458 in after hours trading. The stock closed down 1.9% at $468.83 on Wednesday, down 30% this year.

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