AppLovinMEX:APP 73 Interest Coverage is 28.15 as of Mar. 2026, which is 931% above its 10-year median of 2.73. GuruFocus rates MEX:APP with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN8,601.91 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 609 Media - Diversified companies, AppLovin ranks better than 60.76% on this metric.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. AppLovin's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN25,966 Mil. AppLovin's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-923 Mil.
AppLovin's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 28.15.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for AppLovin's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:APP'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26 Med: 2.73 Max: 23.15
Current: 23.15
MEX:APP's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 60.76% of 609
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.88
vs MEX:APP: 23.15
Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.
Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .
AppLovin Interest Coverage Related Terms
AppLovin Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AppLovin's Interest Coverage can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
MEX:APP vs OMC, TTD, MGNI: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, AppLovin's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
AppLovin Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, AppLovin's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AppLovin's Interest Coverage falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
AppLovin (MEX:APP) has a Interest Coverage of 28.15 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on AppLovin and its competitors. This is 931% above median its historical median of 2.73. Over the past decade, AppLovin's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.26 to 23.15. According to the industry distribution chart, AppLovin ranks #239 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 39.2%.
Is AppLovin's Interest Coverage too high?
AppLovin's current Interest Coverage of 28.15 is 931% above median its 10-year median of 2.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 23.15. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. AppLovin's value of 28.15 is 137% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AppLovin ranks #239 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, AppLovin has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AppLovin's Interest Coverage compare to OMC and TTD?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, AppLovin ranks #239 out of 609 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts AppLovin in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. AppLovin's value of 28.15 is 137% above this benchmark. Historically, AppLovin's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.26 to 23.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.73 vs. the industry median of 11.88, AppLovin has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.88, based on 609 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. AppLovin's current Interest Coverage of 28.15 is 137% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on AppLovin and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AppLovin's current Interest Coverage is 28.15, which is 931% above median its own 10-year median of 2.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AppLovin stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AppLovin (MEX:APP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN8,601.91, compared to a current price of MXN8,170.00 — trading 5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 28.15, which is 931% above median its 10-year median of 2.73 and 137% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.88. AppLovin's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AppLovin (MEX:APP), the current Interest Coverage is 28.15 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is AppLovin (MEX:APP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AppLovin stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN8,170.00 is trading 5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN8,601.91.
GuruFocus considers AppLovin to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:APP:
Interest Coverage: 28.15 (931% above median its 10-year median of 2.73)
GF Value™: MXN8,601.91 vs. price of MXN8,170.00 (5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 137% above the Media - Diversified median (#239 of 609)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:APP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AppLovin is a vertically integrated advertising technology company that acts as a demand-side platform for advertisers, a supply-side platform for publishers, and an exchange facilitating transactions between the two. About 80% of AppLovin's revenue comes from the DSP, AppDiscovery, while the remainder comes from the SSP, Max. AppLovin's primary tool for future growth is AXON 2, which is an ad optimizer operating within the DSP that allows advertisers to place ads according to specified return thresholds.
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