Stock comparison
AppLovin
NIQ Global Intelligence
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
APP
AppLovin
Market cap
$161.54B
Sector
Technology
NIQ
NIQ Global Intelligence
Market cap
$2.52B
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
AppLovin APP
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | APP | NIQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 76B | 30F | APP |
| Benjamin Graham | 83D | 53D | APP |
| Philip Fisher | 82A | 41D | APP |
| Peter Lynch | 84A | 54C | APP |
| Joel Greenblatt | 93C | 30F | APP |
| Charlie Munger | 94D | 33F | APP |
| Terry Smith | 95A | 27F | APP |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | APP | NIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $161.54B | $2.52B |
| P/E (TTM) | 42.7x | - |
| EV/EBIT | 40.7x | 23.8x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 65.24% | 0.4% |
| Gross margin | 88.37% | 54.12% |
| Net margin | 64.29% | -6.33% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 18.36% | 14.64% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 2.17% | - |
| Debt / Equity | 1.5x | 4.2x |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
APP leads on
- Net margin64.29%vs -6.33%+110%
- ROIC (TTM)65.24%vs 0.4%+99%
- Market cap$161.54Bvs $2.52B+98%
- Debt / Equity1.5xvs 4.2x+64%
NIQ leads on
- P/E (TTM)-vs 42.7x+122%
- EV/EBIT23.8xvs 40.7x+41%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.