Applovin Corp (APP)vsT-Mobile US Inc (TMUS)
APP
Applovin Corp
$468.55
-6.08%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $167.59B
TMUS
T-Mobile US Inc
$193.63
-0.29%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $210.16B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
T-Mobile US Inc generates 1369% more annual revenue ($90.53B vs $6.16B). APP leads profitability with a 64.3% profit margin vs 11.7%. TMUS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.77. APP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
APP
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
TMUS
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-56.9%
Fair Value
$242.94
Current Price
$468.55
$225.61 premium
Margin of Safety
-65.0%
Fair Value
$134.49
Current Price
$193.63
$59.14 premium
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
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 21.5%
Generating 4.6B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 74.3x book value
Elevated debt levels
Earnings declined 12.0%
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 : TMUS
The strongest argument for TMUS centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 10.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.77 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : TMUS
The primary concerns for TMUS are Debt/Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.99 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APP profiles as a growth stock while TMUS is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
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.
TMUS generates stronger free cash flow (4.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
APP scores higher overall (77/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 64.3% margins and 59.0% 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 →T-Mobile US Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
T-Mobile US, Inc., doing business under the global brand name T-Mobile, is an American wireless network operator. Its headquarters are located in Bellevue, Washington, in the Seattle metropolitan area and Overland Park, Kansas, in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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