Applovin Corp (APP)vsEli Lilly and Company (LLY)
APP
Applovin Corp
$468.55
-6.08%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $167.59B
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
$948.45
-2.72%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $869.41B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Eli Lilly and Company generates 1072% more annual revenue ($72.25B vs $6.16B). APP leads profitability with a 64.3% profit margin vs 35.0%. APP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.33. LLY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
APP
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
LLY
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-56.9%
Fair Value
$242.94
Current Price
$468.55
$225.61 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LLY.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 266 in profit
Keeps 64 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 78.1%
Revenue surging 59.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 113.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 108 in profit
Keeps 35 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 49.4%
Revenue surging 55.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 169.9% YoY
Areas to Watch
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 74.3x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Elevated debt levels
Trading at 27.2x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APP
The strongest argument for APP centers on Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 64.3% and operating margin at 78.1%. Revenue growth of 59.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LLY
The strongest argument for LLY centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 35.0% and operating margin at 49.4%. Revenue growth of 55.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : APP
The primary concerns for APP are Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 43.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.66 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : LLY
The primary concerns for LLY are P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity, Price/Book. Debt-to-equity of 1.60 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APP carries more volatility with a beta of 2.37 — expect wider price swings.
APP is growing revenue faster at 59.0% — sustainability is the question.
LLY generates stronger free cash flow (3.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
LLY scores higher overall (78/100 vs 77/100), backed by strong 35.0% margins and 55.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Applovin Corp
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
AppLovin Corporation is committed to creating a software-based platform for mobile application developers to improve the marketing and monetization of their applications globally. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
Eli Lilly and Company is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with offices in 18 countries. Its products are sold in approximately 125 countries.
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