Shikin Vasily 4

What Happened Vasily Shikin, Chief Technology Officer of AppLovin Corp (APP), sold a total of 68,035 shares in open-market transactions on March 10, 2026, realizing roughly $31.63 million in proceeds. Individual blocks were sold at prices shown between about $474.78 and $514.43 per share (some reported amounts reflect weighted-average prices for multiple trades). These were sales (S) and therefore a liquidity event rather than a purchase signal.

Key Details

• Transaction date: March 10, 2026; Form 4 filed March 12, 2026 (appears timely).
• Total shares sold: 68,035; approximate proceeds: $31,632,449.
• Price range in the reported entries: roughly $474.78 – $514.43 per share; certain blocks note weighted-average prices for multiple executions (see footnotes F2–F13).
• Trades were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan adopted December 9, 2025 (footnote F1).
• Some shares are RSU‑based (F3) and some are held via ES48 Holdings Trust for family benefit (F14).
• Filing remark: “Form 1 of 5” — this is part of a series of filings; full holdings after these sales are not provided in the excerpt (check the Form 4 for "Amount Owned Following Reported Transactions").

Context Sales made under a pre-established 10b5‑1 plan are commonly used by insiders to diversify or meet liquidity needs and are generally considered routine rather than a direct signal about company prospects. Because this report discloses sales (not purchases), it should be interpreted as insider liquidity, not necessarily a judgment on AppLovin’s near‑term outlook. For precise post-sale ownership and a complete view of related filings, review the full series of Form 4 documents filed for the reporting period.