AppLovin annual stock-based compensation
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AppLovin Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (APP)
AppLovin's stock-based compensation was $210.4M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $210.4M | −$158.9M | −43.03% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $369.4M | $6.3M | +1.72% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $363.1M | $171.5M | +89.50% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $191.6M | $58.4M | +43.88% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $133.2M | $70.8M | +113.47% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $62.4M | $52.2M | +510.32% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $10.2M | — | — |
AppLovin quarterly stock-based compensation
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $85.6M | $49.9M | +139.50% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $83.4M | $22.1M | +36.05% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $80.3M | −$13.6M | −14.47% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $33.1M | −$48.4M | −59.36% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $35.7M | −$63.0M | −63.79% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $61.3M | −$34.0M | −35.67% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $93.8M | $5.8M | +6.57% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $81.6M | −$29.3M | −26.42% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $98.7M | $17.5M | +21.50% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $95.3M | $12.3M | +14.81% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $88.0M | $40.4M | +84.71% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $110.8M | $68.7M | +162.98% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $81.3M | $24.1M | +42.16% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $83.0M | $38.3M | +85.86% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $47.7M | $6.3M | +15.28% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $42.1M | $7.4M | +21.37% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $57.2M | $30.0M | +110.57% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $44.6M | $14.7M | +49.00% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $41.3M | −$1.7M | −3.90% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $34.7M | $23.9M | +219.52% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $27.1M | $22.1M | +439.43% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $30.0M | $26.5M | +765.37% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $43.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $10.9M | — | — |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $5.0M | — | — |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $3.5M | — | — |
AppLovin stock-based compensation trends
Over the last five fiscal years, AppLovin's stock-based compensation increased from $62.4M to $210.4M, a change of $148.0M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $85.6M.
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What stock-based compensation means
Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.
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SEC-reported stock-based compensation
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