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Best App Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top app stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best app stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Software - Application

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App is Zen Rated B and is the 50th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	Volume	Vol 1d %	SMA 10	SMA 20	SMA 50	SMA 100	SMA 200	RSI	Stochastic %K	Stochastic %D	StochRSI %K	StochRSI %D	MACD	MACD Signal	MACD Histogram	Beta
EGHT	8X8 INC	$2.03	1,574,000	25.42%	2.03	1.88	2.06	2.02	2.01	53.81	68.86	79.97	63.44	79.20	0.04	0.00	0.04	1.75
CMRC	COMMERCECOM INC	$3.07	595,000	-3.72%	3.13	2.98	2.94	2.87	3.53	54.18	64.57	70.97	41.59	65.64	0.07	0.06	0.01	1.77
VTEX	VTEX	$3.98	896,000	73.64%	4.05	3.93	3.77	3.81	3.83	52.98	60.75	68.73	16.68	36.06	0.08	0.09	-0.00	1.42
RNG	RINGCENTRAL INC	$41.77	1,423,000	23.20%	40.79	38.77	40.89	39.67	34.00	56.24	76.94	79.60	84.33	89.57	0.48	0.04	0.44	1.80
DBD	DIEBOLD NIXDORF INC	$85.17	197,000	40.71%	84.54	84.02	80.36	79.81	72.57	58.06	62.77	66.10	42.52	57.10	1.12	1.19	-0.06	1.09
DHX	DHI GROUP INC	$3.99	95,000	-57.59%	3.93	3.84	3.66	3.17	2.55	57.79	60.32	57.28	79.22	76.26	0.12	0.11	0.01	0.97
RSKD	RISKIFIED LTD	$5.15	792,000	30.69%	5.19	5.07	4.92	4.61	4.67	56.46	63.55	66.54	18.72	33.00	0.09	0.09	-0.01	1.27
OTEX	OPEN TEXT CORP	$23.42	1,023,000	-24.83%	22.97	22.22	22.81	22.96	27.99	56.24	67.13	71.26	57.23	67.06	0.18	0.05	0.13	1.03
BL	BLACKLINE INC	$30.28	707,000	-11.07%	29.37	28.35	28.60	31.62	42.17	58.09	73.41	75.80	79.54	80.39	0.32	0.08	0.23	1.32
XPER	XPERI INC	$7.54	217,000	-23.86%	7.89	7.96	7.81	6.93	6.52	42.59	17.13	21.65	2.00	1.82	0.01	0.08	-0.07	1.26
APPS	DIGITAL TURBINE INC	$8.63	2,383,000	29.93%	10.47	10.55	8.22	5.86	5.63	41.38	8.37	16.19	0.00	0.00	0.33	0.80	-0.46	2.73
MNTN	MNTN INC	$9.79	487,000	-29.22%	10.65	9.76	9.23	9.39	11.25	49.66	48.78	55.42	25.81	40.44	0.34	0.39	-0.04	1.05
DOCU	DOCUSIGN INC	$53.38	4,156,000	17.30%	48.89	46.38	47.43	47.02	55.71	70.44	91.32	90.35	96.75	96.75	1.25	0.37	0.88	1.72
ASAN	ASANA INC	$7.64	3,093,000	-13.22%	7.42	7.15	7.10	6.85	9.71	57.11	80.29	80.08	82.86	85.81	0.12	0.07	0.05	2.22
MTLS	MATERIALISE NV	$6.69	51,000	60.88%	6.91	6.89	6.45	5.82	5.81	48.03	12.65	22.57	0.37	1.71	0.08	0.16	-0.08	1.45
AEYE	AUDIOEYE INC	$6.85	68,000	-21.84%	7.08	6.53	7.00	6.77	9.11	50.81	66.78	72.96	69.05	77.25	0.08	0.00	0.08	1.61
MITK	MITEK SYSTEMS INC	$19.25	653,000	48.07%	19.32	18.81	16.94	15.59	12.77	59.01	54.77	57.60	20.45	22.48	0.75	0.84	-0.10	1.17
IDN	INTELLICHECK INC	$3.75	284,000	-13.41%	4.10	4.13	4.60	5.55	5.60	29.68	10.25	15.84	24.21	42.05	-0.17	-0.19	0.01	1.00
CXM	SPRINKLR INC	$5.83	3,061,000	3.41%	5.57	5.33	5.33	5.48	6.36	68.27	86.42	85.74	96.43	96.15	0.12	0.06	0.06	1.29
BLKB	BLACKBAUD INC	$33.03	703,000	35.71%	30.25	29.12	30.14	35.81	47.52	63.17	82.38	80.79	90.98	89.42	0.43	-0.10	0.53	0.89
SPT	SPROUT SOCIAL INC	$8.62	916,000	-33.91%	8.37	7.70	7.25	6.60	8.41	65.56	85.60	88.32	86.39	92.61	0.44	0.36	0.08	1.92
HUBS	HUBSPOT INC	$224.57	1,350,000	39.32%	206.96	192.98	201.04	222.02	299.16	63.28	83.21	83.68	89.77	90.90	5.03	0.44	4.59	1.67
YOU	CLEAR SECURE INC	$54.43	489,000	-15.54%	54.90	54.23	55.68	52.69	43.36	49.48	35.62	33.63	31.57	24.86	-0.00	0.01	-0.01	1.41
CALX	CALIX INC	$38.63	1,286,000	26.45%	39.01	37.86	39.16	44.19	50.40	49.80	65.52	72.35	73.39	80.75	0.09	-0.24	0.32	1.43
PRGS	PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP	$40.35	578,000	-2.69%	38.55	35.06	32.14	32.05	37.33	68.73	86.54	82.23	61.12	63.88	2.21	1.93	0.29	0.80
WK	WORKIVA INC	$56.97	613,000	6.61%	53.25	50.61	49.79	54.23	69.34	68.91	85.59	83.66	92.40	91.61	1.48	0.78	0.70	1.27
WDAY	WORKDAY INC	$145.43	3,631,000	2.74%	140.41	130.17	131.16	130.43	170.50	61.28	84.13	84.24	82.48	84.43	3.85	2.14	1.70	1.16
NCNO	NCINO INC	$18.16	1,731,000	2.97%	17.61	16.48	16.08	16.30	20.19	64.84	77.35	72.00	77.04	72.40	0.58	0.42	0.16	1.43
CCC	CCC INTELLIGENT SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS INC	$6.17	9,375,000	13.77%	5.81	5.25	4.94	5.30	6.54	68.94	83.10	85.91	78.39	86.17	0.35	0.25	0.10	0.86
DDOG	DATADOG INC	$262.32	3,105,000	5.54%	261.79	248.31	230.95	176.63	161.71	60.35	84.05	85.23	42.64	54.14	11.47	11.65	-0.18	1.73
MNDY	MONDAYCOM LTD	$79.03	1,406,000	34.42%	82.19	77.02	78.13	74.34	112.35	50.14	66.00	76.18	54.74	72.62	1.42	1.05	0.37	1.94
GRND	GRINDR INC	$15.76	989,000	-31.51%	15.81	14.83	13.60	13.00	12.98	67.84	79.69	79.64	31.59	41.87	0.80	0.77	0.02	0.52
VERX	VERTEX INC	$13.16	1,243,000	51.03%	12.84	12.06	12.70	12.77	16.50	56.70	74.50	72.89	65.80	65.84	0.15	0.02	0.13	1.10
PDFS	PDF SOLUTIONS INC	$51.93	518,000	18.26%	54.38	59.73	54.99	45.79	37.50	42.95	15.04	16.99	10.91	12.36	-1.03	0.46	-1.49	1.55
FSLY	FASTLY INC	$20.32	6,281,000	45.83%	19.59	18.48	18.92	21.95	16.06	57.24	85.31	85.64	83.82	86.74	0.41	0.06	0.34	2.02
TEAM	ATLASSIAN CORP	$92.36	2,748,000	-18.17%	89.21	84.79	89.13	80.43	112.12	55.46	75.15	78.25	72.32	79.40	1.16	-0.03	1.19	1.69
ZETA	ZETA GLOBAL HOLDINGS CORP	$21.40	5,405,000	-14.06%	21.77	20.45	19.95	18.56	18.77	54.08	80.34	82.47	80.16	89.56	0.62	0.49	0.13	1.89
SSNC	SS&C TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS INC	$70.57	1,650,000	-7.36%	66.99	65.73	66.83	68.78	76.32	63.65	89.21	87.78	93.00	92.75	0.43	-0.22	0.65	0.91
ASUR	ASURE SOFTWARE INC	$8.47	52,700	-20.15%	8.20	8.07	8.52	8.61	8.61	54.35	71.60	61.76	94.50	85.09	-0.07	-0.14	0.07	0.69
CRM	SALESFORCE INC	$172.68	8,187,000	-38.51%	167.21	161.08	171.92	179.28	208.81	56.05	82.04	81.03	88.14	87.31	-0.39	-2.27	1.88	1.25
ALRM	ALARMCOM HOLDINGS INC	$54.10	474,000	-18.84%	51.54	48.41	46.24	45.96	48.12	80.02	92.43	93.41	99.88	99.43	2.08	1.58	0.50	1.05
UPBD	UPBOUND GROUP INC	$22.76	870,000	-23.62%	20.92	20.23	19.07	19.08	19.31	70.30	86.74	82.46	78.70	67.32	0.79	0.60	0.19	1.30
RDVT	RED VIOLET INC	$66.12	143,000	-17.82%	67.17	62.81	55.87	47.65	49.65	64.96	81.01	86.47	28.15	48.57	3.72	3.87	-0.15	1.10
KARO	KAROOOOO LTD	$65.16	298,000	-3.56%	58.03	53.27	49.94	49.27	48.29	83.67	93.72	90.77	92.32	88.15	3.34	2.37	0.98	0.77
API	AGORA INC	$4.00	345,000	56.82%	4.12	4.11	4.18	4.03	3.98	44.82	42.56	53.71	26.08	42.58	-0.04	-0.02	-0.01	1.44
BMBL	BUMBLE INC	$3.03	1,718,000	-28.15%	3.08	3.03	3.10	3.35	3.72	48.55	42.68	50.49	36.73	45.26	-0.01	-0.02	0.01	1.67
PD	PAGERDUTY INC	$10.65	1,875,000	24.34%	10.43	9.68	8.69	7.71	10.39	64.94	81.99	86.21	76.07	87.83	0.61	0.55	0.06	1.68
ADSK	AUTODESK INC	$217.06	2,487,000	23.24%	209.47	201.30	219.98	230.63	258.95	56.69	77.44	75.90	87.37	87.42	-1.22	-4.02	2.80	1.32
APPF	APPFOLIO INC	$181.45	298,000	15.95%	176.50	164.35	163.54	164.75	195.77	63.61	84.31	83.84	78.29	81.42	5.12	3.46	1.66	1.00
QTWO	Q2 HOLDINGS INC	$55.58	858,000	28.06%	52.82	49.13	47.56	48.39	57.50	67.62	80.89	76.14	71.96	69.19	2.03	1.52	0.51	1.63
PTC	PTC INC	$127.36	1,051,000	-19.53%	124.46	119.61	130.91	138.75	158.38	55.29	79.51	77.92	89.28	90.51	-0.89	-2.45	1.56	1.03
ESTC	ELASTIC NV	$62.11	1,316,000	-6.47%	60.75	59.19	57.85	54.23	65.66	58.75	80.23	80.83	91.45	91.31	1.11	0.80	0.31	1.74
LAW	CS DISCO INC	$4.21	288,000	6.67%	3.99	3.79	3.80	3.92	5.25	63.27	81.90	78.83	100.00	96.76	0.10	0.05	0.06	1.63
DSP	VIANT TECHNOLOGY INC	$12.41	221,000	-5.96%	12.85	12.28	11.83	11.31	10.86	51.02	66.47	71.46	38.46	53.47	0.33	0.34	-0.01	1.44
FICO	FAIR ISAAC CORP	$1,241.22	172,000	-11.34%	1,258.98	1,202.45	1,188.13	1,163.16	1,400.53	54.19	45.89	55.22	16.13	32.99	19.92	21.04	-1.12	1.11
YB	YUANBAO INC	$13.99	40,000	61.94%	14.37	14.71	14.78	16.57	18.67	43.06	6.16	9.13	6.69	7.45	-0.31	-0.19	-0.12	0.74
DT	DYNATRACE INC	$44.83	2,661,000	-10.82%	44.78	43.46	41.69	39.19	41.60	57.69	75.89	73.46	47.48	49.57	1.05	1.06	-0.00	1.25
CHYM	CHIME FINANCIAL INC	$21.93	4,838,000	-30.67%	21.31	19.97	18.78	19.92	21.10	64.57	85.64	83.72	87.77	85.84	0.93	0.75	0.17	2.43
AGYS	AGILYSYS INC	$110.03	298,000	-9.42%	108.96	102.24	89.19	79.54	96.03	65.19	68.40	72.30	13.22	24.13	5.86	6.36	-0.50	0.93
BILL	BILL HOLDINGS INC	$44.66	2,237,000	-41.65%	41.61	37.91	37.27	38.53	44.31	70.38	92.53	93.14	90.93	90.43	2.15	1.34	0.82	2.10
ZM	ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC	$92.92	2,721,000	-26.56%	89.34	87.77	95.98	89.40	87.53	54.23	85.19	84.90	97.66	97.53	-0.71	-1.85	1.14	1.28
APP	APPLOVIN CORP	$434.48	5,152,000	11.35%	492.75	488.98	506.24	473.30	533.28	37.65	14.41	21.13	8.99	14.16	-12.92	-4.36	-8.56	2.21
DCBO	DOCEBO INC	$18.54	64,000	0.00%	18.47	17.91	18.02	18.06	20.28	53.54	53.28	63.90	38.26	57.42	0.18	0.15	0.03	1.51
NAVN	NAVAN INC	$25.80	3,864,000	-26.73%	25.93	24.11	21.57	16.87	N/A	61.71	62.66	65.34	25.18	37.21	1.42	1.45	-0.03	1.06
PCTY	PAYLOCITY HOLDING CORP	$126.86	634,000	-26.19%	119.56	111.49	110.90	108.97	126.20	68.29	89.66	91.58	94.26	94.38	4.30	2.49	1.82	1.21
CRNC	CERENCE INC	$9.24	666,000	50.00%	10.31	10.43	10.61	9.14	10.00	37.91	17.44	24.09	10.61	17.15	-0.16	-0.03	-0.12	2.16
ADEA	ADEIA INC	$25.90	1,201,000	43.66%	28.32	29.89	29.72	27.48	21.82	34.77	7.48	11.30	2.71	4.44	-0.82	-0.32	-0.50	1.10
FROG	JFROG LTD	$86.53	1,839,000	23.26%	92.91	88.31	79.61	61.81	58.90	50.31	57.08	64.03	16.62	26.01	3.65	4.64	-0.98	1.34
MANH	MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES INC	$163.13	841,000	47.80%	156.60	145.48	143.17	140.02	157.51	67.51	90.61	89.46	90.42	88.79	5.35	3.67	1.68	1.27
TTAN	SERVICETITAN INC	$75.50	1,648,000	36.31%	78.52	72.56	68.70	67.50	80.07	54.22	77.15	82.94	51.75	72.38	3.06	2.84	0.21	0.88
KLTR	KALTURA INC	$1.30	301,000	100.67%	1.28	1.30	1.40	1.34	1.44	46.14	45.09	40.52	90.70	90.00	-0.03	-0.04	0.00	1.33
INTA	INTAPP INC	$29.55	885,000	23.60%	28.03	25.69	23.88	23.90	31.38	69.20	86.42	85.97	78.94	80.57	1.51	1.23	0.27	1.31
CDNS	CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC	$364.65	1,454,000	-10.30%	375.50	377.19	375.36	337.07	328.20	42.25	37.95	51.20	17.78	37.34	-0.72	0.95	-1.67	1.44
BSY	BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC	$33.11	2,324,000	-12.57%	31.98	30.70	31.80	33.67	38.14	61.37	67.57	62.77	77.63	73.81	0.16	-0.11	0.27	1.15
SAP	SAP SE	$161.64	3,103,000	36.52%	159.19	156.64	167.58	173.95	208.77	50.37	51.08	51.17	75.44	73.96	-2.54	-3.40	0.86	0.95
YMM	FULL TRUCK ALLIANCE CO LTD	$9.34	8,910,000	-22.49%	8.69	8.30	8.54	8.61	9.98	67.75	94.80	91.82	98.00	94.04	0.16	0.03	0.13	1.22
FRSH	FRESHWORKS INC	$10.95	15,334,000	-0.96%	10.47	9.99	9.52	8.83	10.05	65.39	81.79	81.00	68.91	74.48	0.37	0.32	0.06	1.61
DSGX	DESCARTES SYSTEMS GROUP INC	$75.91	694,000	167.95%	72.52	70.57	71.59	71.10	78.18	61.91	74.31	69.66	81.84	82.43	0.45	0.00	0.45	0.91
DAVE	DAVE INC	$442.53	563,000	-26.31%	402.10	368.55	303.13	259.10	232.71	77.31	94.94	92.55	71.85	57.61	36.72	32.33	4.39	1.87
SVCO	SILVACO GROUP INC	$8.97	540,000	115.14%	10.51	11.59	11.23	8.92	6.82	36.63	8.97	11.23	9.84	12.42	-0.41	-0.08	-0.33	1.59
NICE	NICE LTD	$100.93	479,000	74.18%	99.52	93.93	93.35	102.67	110.45	61.89	81.83	86.55	76.76	87.18	2.66	1.55	1.11	1.04
SMWB	SIMILARWEB LTD	$7.05	2,096,000	-2.60%	6.63	6.05	4.74	3.71	5.44	66.72	79.31	83.41	16.37	31.20	0.68	0.64	0.04	1.42
LPSN	LIVEPERSON INC	$1.72	60,000	10.50%	1.79	1.86	2.08	2.44	3.64	36.37	19.10	23.43	44.19	53.74	-0.10	-0.11	0.00	1.91
ALIT	ALIGHT INC	$21.57	614,000	-10.10%	19.43	15.46	15.80	15.04	29.30	69.29	89.24	92.67	96.46	95.31	2.01	1.09	0.92	1.32
RMNI	RIMINI STREET INC	$4.69	187,000	-15.77%	4.69	4.45	4.11	3.78	3.87	63.04	74.01	77.45	42.56	56.59	0.18	0.18	0.00	1.17
INTU	INTUIT INC	$294.79	5,027,000	48.33%	279.58	271.36	311.95	363.42	487.13	54.22	73.65	73.52	87.19	88.25	-5.57	-11.27	5.70	1.31
DOMO	DOMO INC	$3.33	768,000	9.40%	3.46	3.05	3.37	3.50	6.70	51.66	68.71	72.59	57.50	67.61	0.06	0.02	0.04	2.01
GWRE	GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE INC	$148.91	1,634,000	-19.35%	138.65	126.57	132.14	138.82	168.40	67.27	90.71	89.92	99.68	99.13	4.05	1.26	2.79	1.05
TRAK	REPOSITRAK INC	$9.10	49,400	-48.54%	9.11	9.11	9.59	8.87	10.96	47.27	26.46	23.72	41.37	40.34	-0.15	-0.14	-0.01	0.81
NOW	SERVICENOW INC	$104.01	20,314,000	47.41%	107.42	102.02	103.12	103.05	129.23	49.50	61.71	69.89	46.70	66.52	1.03	0.83	0.20	1.47
DV	DOUBLEVERIFY HOLDINGS INC	$11.80	1,078,000	-11.57%	11.63	11.08	10.48	10.37	10.59	62.38	83.48	83.91	62.05	73.58	0.40	0.35	0.05	1.22
PLUS	EPLUS INC	$87.76	248,000	20.39%	86.27	83.55	83.93	81.84	82.64	58.61	66.41	75.14	61.71	74.63	1.46	0.84	0.62	1.04
KC	KINGSOFT CLOUD HOLDINGS LTD	$10.06	1,983,000	73.49%	9.98	9.67	12.06	13.27	12.90	45.62	56.58	62.67	69.94	74.59	-0.44	-0.69	0.25	2.22
GTM	ZOOMINFO TECHNOLOGIES INC	$3.13	6,692,000	42.60%	3.00	2.89	3.47	4.76	7.21	51.33	76.65	73.70	96.19	94.94	-0.09	-0.17	0.09	1.70
OCTV	OCTAVE INTELLIGENCE PLC	$16.88	939,000	74.54%	17.17	16.77	N/A	N/A	N/A	48.80	40.35	42.33	26.43	30.18	N/A	N/A	N/A	1.65
BLND	BLEND LABS INC	$1.78	2,821,000	44.22%	1.77	1.73	1.64	1.63	2.30	54.68	55.04	52.08	41.09	37.69	0.03	0.03	-0.00	1.50
CVLT	COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC	$149.77	527,000	0.00%	149.59	142.09	124.37	105.27	117.37	65.75	73.61	76.76	6.33	11.63	7.65	8.41	-0.77	1.12
BRZE	BRAZE INC	$26.21	1,634,000	-3.88%	25.13	22.79	22.72	21.84	24.65	67.25	89.51	91.17	89.77	93.57	1.13	0.66	0.48	1.83
SNOW	SNOWFLAKE INC	$270.02	3,341,000	-11.82%	266.17	252.74	220.60	188.98	208.47	65.86	89.10	88.98	63.56	77.99	13.84	14.10	-0.26	1.80
PCOR	PROCORE TECHNOLOGIES INC	$45.13	2,822,000	-0.39%	43.97	42.03	45.66	50.73	60.19	54.78	76.58	73.07	87.57	85.14	-0.32	-0.90	0.57	1.61

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What are the best app stocks to buy right now in Jul 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best software stocks to buy right now are:

1. 8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT)

8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) is the #1 top app stock out of 232 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for 8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: B.

8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is 8 points higher than the app industry average of 30.

EGHT passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. 8x8 has seen its stock return 4.1% over the past year, overperforming other app stocks by 63 percentage points.

8x8 has an average 1 year price target of $3.00, an upside of 47.78% from 8x8's current stock price of $2.03.

8x8 stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering 8x8, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Commercecom (NASDAQ:CMRC)

Commercecom (NASDAQ:CMRC) is the #2 top app stock out of 232 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Commercecom (NASDAQ:CMRC) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Commercecom (NASDAQ:CMRC) has a Due Diligence Score of 20, which is -10 points lower than the app industry average of 30. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates CMRC as a "A".

CMRC passed 6 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Commercecom has seen its stock lose -37.09% over the past year, overperforming other app stocks by 21 percentage points.

Commercecom has an average 1 year price target of $5.13, an upside of 66.94% from Commercecom's current stock price of $3.07.

Commercecom stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Commercecom, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 50% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Vtex (NYSE:VTEX)

Vtex (NYSE:VTEX) is the #3 top app stock out of 232 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Vtex (NYSE:VTEX) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Vtex (NYSE:VTEX) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 18 points higher than the app industry average of 30.

VTEX passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Vtex has seen its stock lose -40.69% over the past year, overperforming other app stocks by 18 percentage points.

Vtex has an average 1 year price target of $4.55, an upside of 14.32% from Vtex's current stock price of $3.98.

Vtex stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Vtex, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the app stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 20 app stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 app stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Yuanbao (NASDAQ:YB)

Yuanbao (NASDAQ:YB) has an annual dividend yield of 9.01%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the app industry average of 2.56%.

Yuanbao's dividend payout ratio of 0% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Marketwise (NASDAQ:MKTW)

Marketwise (NASDAQ:MKTW) has an annual dividend yield of 8.21%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the app industry average of 2.56%.

Marketwise's dividend payout ratio of 90.1% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Upbound Group (NASDAQ:UPBD)

Upbound Group (NASDAQ:UPBD) has an annual dividend yield of 6.85%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the app industry average of 2.56%. Upbound Group's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Upbound Group's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Upbound Group's dividend payout ratio of 106.1% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are app stocks up?

App stocks were up 1.31% in the last day, and up 0.32% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why app stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued app stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued app stocks right now are:

1. Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX)

Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX) is the most undervalued app stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Open Text has a valuation score of 57, which is 34 points higher than the app industry average of 23. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Open Text's stock has dropped -17.42% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the app industry by 41 percentage points.

2. Zoominfo Technologies (NASDAQ:GTM)

Zoominfo Technologies (NASDAQ:GTM) is the second most undervalued app stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Zoominfo Technologies has a valuation score of 71, which is 48 points higher than the app industry average of 23. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Zoominfo Technologies's stock has dropped -69.76% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the app industry by -11 percentage points.

3. Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB)

Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) is the third most undervalued app stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Blackbaud has a valuation score of 57, which is 34 points higher than the app industry average of 23. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Blackbaud's stock has dropped -48.02% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the app industry by 10 percentage points.

Are app stocks a good buy now?

52.98% of app stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect app stocks to rise by 28.06% over the next year.

6.9% of app stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 20.69% of app stocks are rated B (Buy), 57.47% are rated C (Hold), 9.77% are rated D (Sell), and 5.17% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the software - application industry?

The average P/E ratio of the software - application industry is 62.66x.

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Best App Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top app stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best app stocks to buy now. Learn More.

App Stocks FAQ

1. 8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT)

2. Commercecom (NASDAQ:CMRC)

3. Vtex (NYSE:VTEX)

1. Yuanbao (NASDAQ:YB)

2. Marketwise (NASDAQ:MKTW)

3. Upbound Group (NASDAQ:UPBD)

1. Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX)

2. Zoominfo Technologies (NASDAQ:GTM)

3. Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB)

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Sectors & IndustriesTechnologySoftware - ApplicationBest App Stocks to Buy Now (2026)Top app stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best app stocks to buy now. Learn More.

App Stocks FAQ

1. 8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT)

2. Commercecom (NASDAQ:CMRC)

3. Vtex (NYSE:VTEX)

1. Yuanbao (NASDAQ:YB)

2. Marketwise (NASDAQ:MKTW)

3. Upbound Group (NASDAQ:UPBD)

1. Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX)

2. Zoominfo Technologies (NASDAQ:GTM)

3. Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB)

Company

Stock Tools

Stock Ideas

Sectors & Industries TechnologySoftware - Application
Best App Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top app stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best app stocks to buy now. Learn More.