AppLovin director Chen Herald Y reported sales of 250,200 shares for $108.41 million from Aug 14 to Aug 15, 2025
AppLovin director Chen Herald Y reported sales of 250,200 shares for $108.41 million from Aug 14 to Aug 15, 2025, at an average price of $433.31 a share. The Form 4, the form an insider files to report trades in the company's shares, shows 250,000 of the shares held directly and sold for $108.33 million, acquired on the days of the sales by exercising options, 200,000 on Aug 14 and 50,000 on Aug 15. It also shows 200 shares sold for $84,837 held indirectly by The Chen Family 2012 Irrevocable Trust, of which the reporting person and his spouse serve as trustees, and states 181,929 shares held directly and 189,800 held indirectly after the last sale line. The Form 4, marked as Form 1 of 2 in its remarks, was filed with the SEC on Aug 18, 2025, and its Rule 10b5-1 box is not ticked.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17
How each figure was checked
- the reporting owner as filedChen Herald Y
- the reporting owner's relationship to the companydirector
- the side of the tradessale
- shares sold250,200
- value of the sale$108.41 million
- average price per share$433.31
- date of the first tradeAug 14, 2025
- date of the last tradeAug 15, 2025
- the sale lines by who held the sharesthe sale lines of this form, by who held the shares: held directly: 250000 shares for 108328288.83 USD; See footnote, footnote: Shares are held by The Chen Family 2012 Irrevocable Trust, for which the Reporting Person and his spouse serve as trustees. (held indirectly): 200 shares for 84837 USD
- the form's exercise line (code M) of the first day of salesexercise of a derivative security (code M): 200,000 shares acquired on Aug 14, 2025 at $5.05 per share; held directly; 381,929 owned after the line
- the form's exercise line (code M) of the second day of salesexercise of a derivative security (code M): 50,000 shares acquired on Aug 15, 2025 at $5.05 per share; held directly; 231,929 owned after the line
- Footnote F29 of the Form 4 filed Aug 18, 2025 (it is attached to that document's line D1, D2)SEC EDGAR, footnotes of the Form 4 filed Aug 18, 2025 ↗
- Footnote F28 of the Form 4 filed Aug 18, 2025 (it is attached to that document's line N29, N30)2012SEC EDGAR, footnotes of the Form 4 filed Aug 18, 2025 ↗
- shares held after the last sale lineafter the last sale line the form states 181929.00 shares of Class A Common Stock held directly; 189800.00 shares of Class A Common Stock held indirectly (See footnote)
- the day the Form 4 was filedAug 18, 2025
- the form's remarksForm 1 of 2SEC EDGAR, footnotes of the Form 4 filed Aug 18, 2025 ↗
- the form's Rule 10b5-1 checkboxnot ticked: the filing marks no transaction on the form as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan
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The record
- Issuer
- AppLovin (CIK 1751008, filed as AppLovin Corp)
- Form
- 4
- Accession
- 0001562180-25-005859
- Filed
- Aug 18, 2025
- Period of report
- Aug 14, 2025
- Reporting owner
- Chen Herald Y (CIK 1348636)
- Relationship
- director
- Rule 10b5-1 checkbox
- Not ticked
- Line 1
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 200,000 Class A Common Stock at $5.05 · Aug 14, 2025 · acquired, directly · 381,929 held after · footnote F1
- Line 2
- S (sale) · 13,755 Class A Common Stock at $427.05 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 368,174 held after · footnotes F1 and F2
- Line 3
- S (sale) · 21,419 Class A Common Stock at $427.78 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 346,755 held after · footnotes F1 and F3
- Line 4
- S (sale) · 14,158 Class A Common Stock at $428.86 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 332,597 held after · footnotes F1 and F4
- Line 5
- S (sale) · 26,005 Class A Common Stock at $429.88 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 306,592 held after · footnotes F1 and F5
- Line 6
- S (sale) · 26,792 Class A Common Stock at $430.86 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 279,800 held after · footnotes F1 and F6
- Line 7
- S (sale) · 19,783 Class A Common Stock at $431.78 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 260,017 held after · footnotes F1 and F7
- Line 8
- S (sale) · 10,694 Class A Common Stock at $432.76 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 249,323 held after · footnotes F1 and F8
- Line 9
- S (sale) · 16,739 Class A Common Stock at $434.02 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 232,584 held after · footnotes F1 and F9
- Line 10
- S (sale) · 6,775 Class A Common Stock at $434.80 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 225,809 held after · footnotes F1 and F10
- Line 11
- S (sale) · 3,289 Class A Common Stock at $435.89 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 222,520 held after · footnotes F1 and F11
- Line 12
- S (sale) · 4,951 Class A Common Stock at $436.94 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 217,569 held after · footnotes F1 and F12
- Line 13
- S (sale) · 5,823 Class A Common Stock at $438.01 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 211,746 held after · footnotes F1 and F13
- Line 14
- S (sale) · 8,014 Class A Common Stock at $438.98 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 203,732 held after · footnotes F1 and F14
- Line 15
- S (sale) · 6,417 Class A Common Stock at $439.91 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 197,315 held after · footnotes F1 and F15
- Line 16
- S (sale) · 5,035 Class A Common Stock at $440.87 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 192,280 held after · footnotes F1 and F16
- Line 17
- S (sale) · 7,864 Class A Common Stock at $441.94 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 184,416 held after · footnotes F1 and F17
- Line 18
- S (sale) · 1,171 Class A Common Stock at $442.95 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 183,245 held after · footnotes F1 and F18
- Line 19
- S (sale) · 1,316 Class A Common Stock at $443.71 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 181,929 held after · footnotes F1 and F19
- Line 20
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 50,000 Class A Common Stock at $5.05 · Aug 15, 2025 · acquired, directly · 231,929 held after · footnote F1
- Line 21
- S (sale) · 2,831 Class A Common Stock at $434.20 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 229,098 held after · footnotes F1 and F20
- Line 22
- S (sale) · 9,323 Class A Common Stock at $435.01 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 219,775 held after · footnotes F1 and F21
- Line 23
- S (sale) · 12,144 Class A Common Stock at $436.07 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 207,631 held after · footnotes F1 and F22
- Line 24
- S (sale) · 11,038 Class A Common Stock at $436.91 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 196,593 held after · footnotes F1 and F23
- Line 25
- S (sale) · 9,180 Class A Common Stock at $438.06 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 187,413 held after · footnotes F1 and F24
- Line 26
- S (sale) · 5,142 Class A Common Stock at $438.60 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 182,271 held after · footnotes F1 and F25
- Line 27
- S (sale) · 142 Class A Common Stock at $439.71 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 182,129 held after · footnotes F1 and F26
- Line 28
- S (sale) · 200 Class A Common Stock at $440.77 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 181,929 held after · footnotes F1 and F27
- Line 29
- S (sale) · 100 Class A Common Stock at $423.68 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, indirectly, See footnote · 189,900 held after · footnote F28
- Line 30
- S (sale) · 100 Class A Common Stock at $424.69 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, indirectly, See footnote · 189,800 held after · footnote F28
- Derivative line 1
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 200,000 Stock Option (Right to Buy) at $0.00 · Aug 14, 2025 · disposed, directly · 380,201 held after · footnote F29
- Derivative line 2
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 50,000 Stock Option (Right to Buy) at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 330,201 held after · footnote F29
- Footnote F1
- Certain of these securities are represented by Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs").
- Footnote F2
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $426.34 to $427.33. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F3
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $427.34 to $428.33. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F4
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $428.34 to $429.33. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F5
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $429.34 to $430.33. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F6
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $430.34 to $431.33. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F7
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $431.34 to $432.32. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F8
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $432.34 to $433.31. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F9
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $433.37 to $434.36. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F10
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $434.38 to $435.36. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F11
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $435.42 to $436.41. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F12
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $436.46 to $437.45. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F13
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $437.46 to $438.45. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F14
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $438.46 to $439.45. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F15
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $439.46 to $440.45. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F16
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $440.47 to $441.46. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F17
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $441.47 to $442.465. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F18
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $442.48 to $443.47. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F19
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $443.48 to $443.79. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F20
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $433.50 to $434.49. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F21
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $434.50 to $435.49. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F22
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $435.50 to $436.49. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F23
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $436.50 to $437.47. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F24
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $437.50 to $438.47. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F25
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $438.50 to $439.23. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F26
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $439.51 to $440.34. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F27
- The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $440.63 to $440.90. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sale price.
- Footnote F28
- Shares are held by The Chen Family 2012 Irrevocable Trust, for which the Reporting Person and his spouse serve as trustees.
- Footnote F29
- The option is fully vested and exercisable.
- Remarks
- Form 1 of 2
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