Applovin Corp (APP)vsOtter Tail Corporation (OTTR)
APP
Applovin Corp
$435.91
-5.02%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $155.10B
OTTR
Otter Tail Corporation
$86.55
-0.62%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Applovin Corp generates 320% more annual revenue ($5.48B vs $1.30B). APP leads profitability with a 60.8% profit margin vs 21.2%. APP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.22. APP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
APP
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
OTTR
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+10.4%
Fair Value
$470.34
Current Price
$435.91
$34.43 discount
Margin of Safety
-92.9%
Fair Value
$44.54
Current Price
$86.55
$42.01 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 61 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 76.9%
Revenue surging 65.9% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 84.7% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 22.2%
Areas to Watch
ROE of 2.1% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 69.1x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.6% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APP
The strongest argument for APP centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 60.8% and operating margin at 76.9%. Revenue growth of 65.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : OTTR
The strongest argument for OTTR centers on Profit Margin, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.2% and operating margin at 22.2%.
Bear Case : APP
The primary concerns for APP are Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 45.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.66 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : OTTR
The primary concerns for OTTR are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APP profiles as a growth stock while OTTR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
APP carries more volatility with a beta of 2.50 — expect wider price swings.
APP is growing revenue faster at 65.9% — sustainability is the question.
APP generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
APP scores higher overall (77/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 60.8% margins and 65.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
Visit Website →Otter Tail Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Otter Tail Corporation is engaged in electrical service, manufacturing and plastic piping businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
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