AppLovin Corporation (APP) Ownership
APP ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 76.0% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 4.72% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 305.7M
- Float
- 265.4M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 3.99% 11.6M shares short
- Days to cover
- 2.41 short interest up 6.1% vs prior month
- Institutions 75.96%
- Insiders 4.72%
- Other investors 19.32%
APP top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 7.18% | 24.0M | $6.40B | +400,447 (+1.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 5.30% | 17.7M | $4.72B | +994,096 (+5.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | FMR Inc | 5.17% | 17.3M | $4.60B | +1.6M (+10.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | State Street Corp | 3.62% | 12.1M | $3.22B | +334,501 (+2.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Amvescap Plc. | 3.28% | 11.0M | $2.92B | +386,558 (+3.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Capital World Investors | 2.44% | 8.2M | $2.17B | +5.0M (+156.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.20% | 7.4M | $1.96B | +74,623 (+1.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Baillie Gifford & Co Limited. | 1.93% | 6.5M | $1.72B | −228,517 (−3.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 1.90% | 6.4M | $1.69B | +414,759 (+7.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.73% | 5.8M | $1.54B | +186,406 (+3.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 1.43% | 4.8M | $1.27B | −661,626 (−12.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.30% | 4.3M | $1.16B | +241,289 (+5.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | WCM Investment Management | 1.11% | 3.7M | $987.2M | −1.3M (−25.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0.95% | 3.2M | $849.7M | +490,931 (+18.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Kensico Capital Management Corp | 0.95% | 3.2M | $847.1M | −101,400 (−3.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3 | 0.89% | 3.0M | $790.1M | +144,767 (+5.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | NORGES BANK | 0.87% | 2.9M | $777.5M | −106,342 (−3.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Bank of America Corp | 0.87% | 2.9M | $770.6M | −259,955 (−8.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Northern Trust Corp | 0.72% | 2.4M | $638.3M | −8,914 (−0.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 0.63% | 2.1M | $560.0M | +135,662 (+6.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 13 holders added 10.4M shares and 7 cut 2.7M.
APP top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.61% | 8.7M | $2.33B | −16,814 (−0.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 2.14% | 7.1M | $1.90B | +85,176 (+1.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | Invesco QQQ Trust | 1.90% | 6.4M | $1.69B | −10,362 (−0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.08% | 3.6M | $960.8M | −5,809 (−0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Fidelity 500 Index | 1.04% | 3.5M | $929.4M | +13,413 (+0.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 0.99% | 3.3M | $884.9M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | State Street® CommServSelSectSPDR®ETF | 0.98% | 3.3M | $876.4M | −12,195 (−0.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Vanguard MStar Growth Index Investor | 0.89% | 3.0M | $791.6M | −4,891 (−0.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 9 | American Funds Growth Fd of Amer A | 0.82% | 2.7M | $727.0M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | American Funds American Balanced A | 0.73% | 2.4M | $647.9M | +1.4M (+129.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Fidelity Blue Chip Growth | 0.67% | 2.3M | $600.8M | −550,100 (−19.6%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | American Funds Fundamental Invs A | 0.65% | 2.2M | $582.6M | +1.7M (+357.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | American Funds New Economy A | 0.59% | 2.0M | $521.7M | +956,097 (+95.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Fidelity Advisor Growth Opps M | 0.52% | 1.8M | $467.1M | −385,760 (−18.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | Fidelity Growth Company Fund | 0.43% | 1.5M | $387.2M | −51,900 (−3.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 16 | Vanguard Institutional Index I | 0.43% | 1.4M | $382.8M | −13,630 (−0.9%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF | 0.42% | 1.4M | $372.5M | +3,276 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sect ETF | 0.39% | 1.3M | $350.7M | +12,475 (+1.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Fidelity Global Innovators Cl F | 0.36% | 1.2M | $317.3M | −10,009 (−0.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Invesco S&P 500® Quality ETF | 0.29% | 982K | $261.2M | — | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
APP insider transactions
latest 20| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | Ro Khanna | Sell | $372.08 | — | — |
| 2026-03-23 | Ro Khanna | Buy | $458.95 | — | — |
| 2026-03-18 | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Sell | $442.57 | — | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Eduardo Vivas | Sell | $453.49 | 163,910 | $74.3M |
| 2026-03-13 | Eduardo Vivas | Sell | $458.67 | 20,910 | $9.6M |
| 2026-03-13 | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Buy | $458.67 | — | — |
| 2026-03-12 | Arash Adam Foroughi | Sell | $459.85 | 40,704 | $18.7M |
| 2026-03-11 | Arash Adam Foroughi | Sell | $466.04 | 50,000 | $23.3M |
| 2026-03-10 | Vasily Shikin | Sell | $489.05 | 6,531 | $3.2M |
| 2026-03-10 | Ro Khanna | Sell | $477.39 | — | — |
| 2026-03-10 | Vasily Shikin | Sell | $477.47 | 5,231 | $2.5M |
| 2026-03-10 | Vasily Shikin | Sell | $486.43 | 62,804 | $30.5M |
| 2026-03-10 | Vasily Shikin | Sell | $486.31 | 9,265 | $4.5M |
| 2026-03-10 | Vasily Shikin | Sell | $490.89 | 5,685 | $2.8M |
| 2026-03-10 | Vasily Shikin | Sell | $513.65 | 204 | $104,785 |
| 2026-02-24 | Ro Khanna | Buy | $393.22 | — | — |
| 2026-02-17 | Ro Khanna | Sell | $376.38 | — | — |
| 2026-02-10 | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Sell | $472.92 | — | — |
| 2026-02-05 | Ro Khanna | Buy | $375.23 | — | — |
| 2026-02-05 | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Sell | $375.23 | — | — |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
APP shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns APP
Institutional investors own 76.0% of AppLovin's shares and insiders 4.72%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 7.18% of the shares (24.0M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 13 added shares and 7 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 3.99% of the float, or 2.41 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 4.9% since 2018.
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APP ownership FAQ
Who owns the most AppLovin stock?
The largest shareholders of AppLovin are BlackRock Inc (7.18%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (5.30%), FMR Inc (5.17%), State Street Corp (3.62%), Amvescap Plc. (3.28%).
What percentage of AppLovin is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 76.0% of AppLovin's shares outstanding; insiders hold 4.72%.
Which funds own AppLovin?
The largest fund holders of AppLovin are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.61%), Vanguard 500 Index Investor (2.14%), Invesco QQQ Trust (1.90%), iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (1.08%), Fidelity 500 Index (1.04%).
What is AppLovin's short interest?
11.6M shares of AppLovin were sold short, 3.99% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.41 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling AppLovin?
Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in AppLovin (since February 5, 2026), 4 were purchases and 16 were sales.
How many shares of AppLovin are outstanding?
AppLovin has 305.7M shares outstanding, of which 265.4M are in the public float.