AppLovin (APP) Shares Repurchased (2020 - 2026)
AppLovin (APP) posted Shares Repurchased of $1.28 billion for Q3 2026, up 154.7% from $501.9 million a year earlier and up 131.9% from the prior quarter.
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AppLovin (APP) Shares Repurchased (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Shares Repurchased at AppLovin was $3.23 billion, up 81.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $2.19 billion, up 123.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Repurchased shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 315.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, AppLovin's Shares Repurchased was $981.3 million in FY2024 (-14.9%), $1.15 billion in FY2023 (+240.4%) and $338.88 million in FY2022.
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Shares Repurchased in data going back to Q1 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Repurchased increased in four of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 81.7%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Shares Repurchased in the past five years was Q3 2023, with growth of 513.0%; the weakest was Q3 2024, with a decline of 60.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Repurchased for the three prior quarters was $551.23 million (Q2 2026), $981.72 million (Q1 2026) and $417.62 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,522.13 Bn | 3,257.03 Bn | 76.16 Bn | - |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,639.39 Bn | 1,303.91 Bn | 51.23 Bn | - |
| 3 | Netflix | 259.77 Bn | 221.06 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 4.80 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 238.46 Bn | 60.53 Bn | 15.16 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 188.67 Bn | 173.82 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 562.00 Mn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.87 Bn | 114.08 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 750.00 Mn |
| 7 | AppLovin | 131.04 Bn | 119.57 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 124.73 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 1.89 Bn | -360.08 Mn |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 119.44 Bn | 53.19 Bn | - | 2.14 Bn |
| 10 | PDD Holdings | 113.02 Bn | -131.03 Bn | 9.48 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.28 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 551.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 981.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 417.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 501.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 271.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 625,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 228.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 752.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 581.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 507.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 64.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 94.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 200.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 43.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 760,000.00 |
API Access
AppLovin Shares Repurchased API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-repurchased&ticker=APP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-repurchased", "ticker": "APP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-repurchased&ticker=APP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();