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Herald Y Chen sold $85M of APP

President & CFO at AppLovin Corp. 228,580 shares at an average of $371.80, traded May 13, 2025, filed May 15, 2025.

Warning score
60
Value
$85M
228,580 shares
Holdings after
171,420
-54% from before
From 52-week low
+279%
low $97.57, close $370.10
From 52-week high
-27%
high $510.13, as of May 13, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $85.0M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 54% of holdings
    +20
  • Cluster
    6 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

APPOct 9, 2026 · close 277.04
Since filing May 15, 2025: -24.4%SPY +34.0% · excess -58.5%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001562180-25-003907, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 13, 2025GGift
Class A Common Stock
-200,000$0.00$0221,209May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025MOption exercise
Class A Common Stock
+200,000$5.05$1.0M421,209May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-900$360.91$325k420,309May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-2,000$362.20$724k418,309May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-3,341$363.15$1.2M414,968May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-2,182$364.10$794k412,786May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-2,900$365.07$1.1M409,886May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-4,789$366.10$1.8M405,097May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-3,640$367.34$1.3M401,457May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-8,795$368.19$3.2M392,662May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-23,189$369.39$8.6M369,473May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-29,485$370.07$11M339,988May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-6,275$371.18$2.3M333,713May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-4,785$372.30$1.8M328,928May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-14,714$373.42$5.5M314,214May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-22,637$374.27$8.5M291,577May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-17,141$375.32$6.4M274,436May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-15,077$376.23$5.7M259,359May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-15,018$377.26$5.7M244,341May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-14,541$378.23$5.5M229,800May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-6,338$379.24$2.4M223,462May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-2,253$380.08$856k221,209May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stockindirect: See footnote
-600$360.51$216k199,400May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stockindirect: See footnote
-2,200$362.10$797k197,200May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stockindirect: See footnote
-3,700$363.27$1.3M193,500May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stockindirect: See footnote
-2,600$364.28$947k190,900May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stockindirect: See footnote
-2,540$365.01$927k188,360May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stockindirect: See footnote
-4,047$366.14$1.5M184,313May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stockindirect: See footnote
-4,009$367.26$1.5M180,304May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stockindirect: See footnote
-8,884$368.11$3.3M171,420May 15, 2025
May 13, 2025MOption exercise
Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative
-200,000$0.00$01,480,201May 15, 2025
May 14, 2025MOption exercise
Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative
-400,000$0.00$01,080,201May 15, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at AppLovin Corp and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
55Moderate
APPsell 4
AppLovin Corp
Eduardo Vivas
director
$9.6M
20,910 shares
-0%
35Weak
APPsell 410b5-1
AppLovin Corp
Eduardo Vivas
director
$74M
163,910 shares
-2%
65Notable
APPsell 4
AppLovin Corp
Arash Adam Foroughi
CEO & Chairperson
$27M
59,296 shares
-2%
65Notable
APPsell 4
AppLovin Corp
Arash Adam Foroughi
CEO & Chairperson
$19M
40,704 shares
-2%
55Moderate
APPsell 4
AppLovin Corp
Dmitriy Dorosh
Principal Accounting Officer
$1.4M
3,109 shares
-3%
35Weak
APPsell 410b5-1
AppLovin Corp
Vasily Shikin
Chief Technology Officer
$33M
68,035 shares
-2%
45Moderate
APPsell 410b5-1
AppLovin Corp
Vasily Shikin
Chief Technology Officer
$4.5M
9,265 shares
-30%
40Moderate
APPsell 410b5-1
AppLovin Corp
Vasily Shikin
Chief Technology Officer
$3.2M
6,531 shares
-22%
40Moderate
APPsell 410b5-1
AppLovin Corp
Vasily Shikin
Chief Technology Officer
$2.8M
5,685 shares
-17%
20Weak
APPsell 410b5-1
AppLovin Corp
Vasily Shikin
Chief Technology Officer
$105k
204 shares
-1%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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