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Digital Turbine (APPS) Gains But Lags Market: What You Should Know

Zacks Equity Research
·2 min read

In the latest trading session, Digital Turbine (APPS) closed at $5.36, marking a +1.9% move from the previous day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 2.29%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 1.99%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 2.81%.

Coming into today, shares of the mobile software company had gained 23.18% in the past month. In that same time, the Computer and Technology sector gained 16.75%, while the S&P 500 gained 19.13%.

Wall Street will be looking for positivity from APPS as it approaches its next earnings report date. On that day, APPS is projected to report earnings of $0.05 per share, which would represent year-over-year growth of 66.67%. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $38.40 million, up 41.21% from the year-ago period.

Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for APPS. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the company's business outlook.

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Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.

The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate remained stagnant within the past month. APPS is currently a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

In terms of valuation, APPS is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 13.72. This represents a discount compared to its industry's average Forward P/E of 41.19.

The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 58, putting it in the top 23% of all 250+ industries.

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