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How AppLovin Corp makes its money

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revenueBranching filed flows with values and percentages directly labeled. Missing filing concepts are omitted rather than estimated.Revenue$5.5B · 100%Cost of revenue$665M · 12%Gross profit$4.8B · 88%Operating income$4.2B · 76%Income before tax$4.0B · 72%Income tax$520M · 9%Net income$3.3B · 61%As of 2025-12-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com

Honest partial: the filing did not provide a normalized tag for Research and development, Selling, general and administrative; those components are omitted, not plugged.

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Filed lineValue% of revenueSource
$5.5B100%
Cost of revenue$665M12%
$4.8B88%
$4.2B76%
Income before tax$4.0B72%
Income tax$520M9%
$3.3B61%
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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