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title: "Analysts see big upside for AppLovin after strong Q1"
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description: "AppLovin reported a 59% increase in Q1 revenue to $1.84 billion, with EPS up 70%. Nineteen analysts have rated the company a 'Strong Buy' with an average price target of $691, indicating over 40% upside. The upcoming launch of a self-serve ad platform in June aims to broaden its customer base beyond large gaming developers."
datetime: "2026-05-15T10:53:18.000Z"
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# Analysts see big upside for AppLovin after strong Q1

Earnings beat boosts: Q1 revenue rose 59% to $1.84 billion, with EPS up 70% and margins expanding, driving strong investor interest. Analysts bullish: Nineteen analysts rate AppLovin a 'Strong Buy' with a $691 average price target, implying over 40% upside. Growth plans ahead: Launching a self-serve ad platform in June could expand its customer base beyond large gaming developers.

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