Stock Analysis on Net

AppLovin Corp. (NASDAQ:APP)

$24.99

Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)

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Rates of Return

AppLovin Corp., monthly rates of return

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AppLovin Corp. (APP) Standard & Poor’s 500 (S&P 500)
t Date PriceAPP,t1 DividendAPP,t1 RAPP,t2 PriceS&P 500,t RS&P 500,t3
Apr 30, 2021
1. May 31, 2021
2. Jun 30, 2021
3. Jul 31, 2021
. . . . . . .
. . . . . . .
. . . . . . .
43. Nov 30, 2024
44. Dec 31, 2024
Average (R):
Standard deviation:
AppLovin Corp. (APP) Standard & Poor’s 500 (S&P 500)
t Date PriceAPP,t1 DividendAPP,t1 RAPP,t2 PriceS&P 500,t RS&P 500,t3
Apr 30, 2021
1. May 31, 2021
2. Jun 30, 2021
3. Jul 31, 2021
4. Aug 31, 2021
5. Sep 30, 2021
6. Oct 31, 2021
7. Nov 30, 2021
8. Dec 31, 2021
9. Jan 31, 2022
10. Feb 28, 2022
11. Mar 31, 2022
12. Apr 30, 2022
13. May 31, 2022
14. Jun 30, 2022
15. Jul 31, 2022
16. Aug 31, 2022
17. Sep 30, 2022
18. Oct 31, 2022
19. Nov 30, 2022
20. Dec 31, 2022
21. Jan 31, 2023
22. Feb 28, 2023
23. Mar 31, 2023
24. Apr 30, 2023
25. May 31, 2023
26. Jun 30, 2023
27. Jul 31, 2023
28. Aug 31, 2023
29. Sep 30, 2023
30. Oct 31, 2023
31. Nov 30, 2023
32. Dec 31, 2023
33. Jan 31, 2024
34. Feb 29, 2024
35. Mar 31, 2024
36. Apr 30, 2024
37. May 31, 2024
38. Jun 30, 2024
39. Jul 31, 2024
40. Aug 31, 2024
41. Sep 30, 2024
42. Oct 31, 2024
43. Nov 30, 2024
44. Dec 31, 2024
Average (R):
Standard deviation:

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1 Data in US$ per share of common stock, adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

2 Rate of return on common stock of APP during period t

3 Rate of return on S&P 500 (the market portfolio proxy) during period t


Variance and Covariance

AppLovin Corp., calculation of variance and covariance of returns

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t Date RAPP,t RS&P 500,t (RAPP,tRAPP)2 (RS&P 500,tRS&P 500)2 (RAPP,tRAPP)×(RS&P 500,tRS&P 500)
1. May 31, 2021
2. Jun 30, 2021
3. Jul 31, 2021
. . . . . . .
. . . . . . .
. . . . . . .
43. Nov 30, 2024
44. Dec 31, 2024
Total (Σ):
t Date RAPP,t RS&P 500,t (RAPP,tRAPP)2 (RS&P 500,tRS&P 500)2 (RAPP,tRAPP)×(RS&P 500,tRS&P 500)
1. May 31, 2021
2. Jun 30, 2021
3. Jul 31, 2021
4. Aug 31, 2021
5. Sep 30, 2021
6. Oct 31, 2021
7. Nov 30, 2021
8. Dec 31, 2021
9. Jan 31, 2022
10. Feb 28, 2022
11. Mar 31, 2022
12. Apr 30, 2022
13. May 31, 2022
14. Jun 30, 2022
15. Jul 31, 2022
16. Aug 31, 2022
17. Sep 30, 2022
18. Oct 31, 2022
19. Nov 30, 2022
20. Dec 31, 2022
21. Jan 31, 2023
22. Feb 28, 2023
23. Mar 31, 2023
24. Apr 30, 2023
25. May 31, 2023
26. Jun 30, 2023
27. Jul 31, 2023
28. Aug 31, 2023
29. Sep 30, 2023
30. Oct 31, 2023
31. Nov 30, 2023
32. Dec 31, 2023
33. Jan 31, 2024
34. Feb 29, 2024
35. Mar 31, 2024
36. Apr 30, 2024
37. May 31, 2024
38. Jun 30, 2024
39. Jul 31, 2024
40. Aug 31, 2024
41. Sep 30, 2024
42. Oct 31, 2024
43. Nov 30, 2024
44. Dec 31, 2024
Total (Σ):

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VarianceAPP = Σ(RAPP,tRAPP)2 ÷ (44 – 1)
= ÷ (44 – 1)
=

VarianceS&P 500 = Σ(RS&P 500,tRS&P 500)2 ÷ (44 – 1)
= ÷ (44 – 1)
=

CovarianceAPP, S&P 500 = Σ(RAPP,tRAPP)×(RS&P 500,tRS&P 500) ÷ (44 – 1)
= ÷ (44 – 1)
=


Systematic Risk (β) Estimation

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VarianceAPP
VarianceS&P 500
CovarianceAPP, S&P 500
Correlation coefficientAPP, S&P 5001
βAPP2
αAPP3

Calculations

1 Correlation coefficientAPP, S&P 500
= CovarianceAPP, S&P 500 ÷ (Standard deviationAPP × Standard deviationS&P 500)
= ÷ ( × )
=

2 βAPP
= CovarianceAPP, S&P 500 ÷ VarianceS&P 500
= ÷
=

3 αAPP
= AverageAPP – βAPP × AverageS&P 500
= ×
=


Expected Rate of Return

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Assumptions
Rate of return on LT Treasury Composite1 RF
Expected rate of return on market portfolio2 E(RM)
Systematic risk (β) of AppLovin Corp. common stock βAPP
 
Expected rate of return on AppLovin Corp. common stock3 E(RAPP)

1 Unweighted average of bid yields on all outstanding fixed-coupon U.S. Treasury bonds neither due or callable in less than 10 years (risk-free rate of return proxy).

2 See details »

3 E(RAPP) = RF + βAPP [E(RM) – RF]
= + []
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