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Best App Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top app stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% 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 42nd 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
YMT	YIMUTIAN INC	$1.37	23,300	-69.34%	1.34	1.25	1.46	N/A	N/A	46.30	69.08	74.81	83.88	89.32	-0.04	-0.07	0.03	1.09
JAMF	JAMF HOLDING CORP	$13.00	1,694,000	-41.20%	12.98	12.93	12.00	10.63	10.79	77.94	98.81	96.88	84.33	91.40	0.23	0.30	-0.07	1.39
EB	EVENTBRITE INC	$4.44	1,291,000	-29.10%	4.24	3.39	2.80	2.72	2.53	83.63	99.67	99.72	97.77	98.38	0.54	0.42	0.12	1.48
PLTS	PLATINUM ANALYTICS CAYMAN LTD	$17.50	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1.19
BIYA	BAIYA INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC	$0.24	266,000	12.71%	0.25	0.27	0.37	0.50	N/A	30.80	11.48	17.13	6.13	15.67	-0.04	-0.04	0.00	0.77
CXAI	CXAPP INC	$0.47	3,445,000	-44.86%	0.43	0.44	0.62	0.72	0.88	38.53	43.06	51.91	73.47	86.71	-0.04	-0.06	0.01	0.69
IFBD	INFOBIRD CO LTD	$0.96	4,900	250.00%	0.97	0.99	1.07	1.06	1.14	46.03	30.75	26.92	55.75	52.11	-0.04	-0.04	0.00	0.84
ATHR	AETHER HOLDINGS INC	$6.45	4,400	-66.92%	6.16	6.08	5.94	6.55	N/A	57.44	76.32	55.22	64.46	48.87	0.08	0.05	0.03	-0.14
SOPA	SOCIETY PASS INCORPORATED	$1.32	388,000	373.17%	1.41	1.38	2.18	1.71	1.43	41.29	43.27	49.89	68.36	77.11	-0.15	-0.19	0.04	1.07
AWRE	AWARE INC	$2.15	16,000	-53.62%	2.14	2.16	2.31	2.37	2.04	43.25	36.67	30.56	48.12	38.00	-0.06	-0.06	0.00	0.82
SPPL	SIMPPLE LTD	$4.80	950	-85.82%	4.69	4.43	5.23	4.55	3.95	59.05	86.33	86.26	96.67	97.70	-0.03	-0.19	0.16	-0.02
MTC	MMTEC INC	$3.06	454,000	345.10%	2.70	2.51	1.72	1.32	1.18	69.01	71.40	59.40	67.13	38.65	0.31	0.31	0.00	0.75
MRT	MARTI TECHNOLOGIES INC	$2.44	18,300	-12.02%	2.39	2.39	2.40	2.41	2.70	54.70	67.45	58.58	100.00	91.05	0.00	-0.00	0.01	0.48
MNDO	MIND CTI LTD	$1.21	27,300	-7.14%	1.22	1.20	1.13	1.17	1.39	57.79	70.00	74.44	37.54	49.61	0.02	0.03	-0.00	0.27
MKTW	MARKETWISE INC	$16.17	8,700	6.10%	16.27	16.19	15.74	16.93	16.07	47.30	30.58	38.75	20.52	41.15	0.03	0.07	-0.04	1.11
SURG	SURGEPAYS INC	$1.47	142,000	-62.63%	1.68	1.81	2.34	2.54	2.53	23.91	7.94	9.80	1.95	2.38	-0.23	-0.22	-0.02	0.91
SEMR	SEMRUSH HOLDINGS INC	$11.85	836,000	-42.31%	11.84	11.08	8.86	8.34	9.00	81.83	68.53	70.91	100.00	100.00	0.97	1.05	-0.08	1.65
MYSE	MYSEUM INC	$2.46	45,000	-62.50%	2.36	2.15	2.47	2.33	2.47	58.93	79.77	82.68	84.39	90.54	0.07	-0.02	0.08	1.16
ULY	URGENTLY INC	$2.60	56,500	25.56%	2.30	2.14	2.57	3.47	4.87	51.88	62.59	69.22	81.51	88.86	0.00	-0.11	0.12	0.64
MASK	3 E NETWORK TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTD	$0.30	174,000	279.91%	0.35	0.40	0.48	0.64	1.85	26.84	9.41	4.88	5.05	15.16	-0.05	-0.05	-0.01	0.18
TROO	TROOPS INC	$1.67	92,000	217.24%	1.49	1.37	1.37	1.20	0.97	69.77	83.93	81.70	98.23	99.41	0.08	0.04	0.04	0.85
INLX	INTELLINETICS INC	$8.46	500	-54.55%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.16
IPM	INTELLIGENT PROTECTION MANAGEMENT CORP	$1.82	14,200	-72.16%	1.85	1.85	1.94	1.96	1.95	39.09	14.29	35.45	15.07	45.15	-0.03	-0.03	0.00	0.49
WALD	WALDENCAST PLC	$1.94	297,000	130.23%	2.22	2.34	2.06	1.95	2.31	38.03	1.48	2.57	0.00	0.00	-0.00	0.08	-0.09	0.50
LGCL	LUCAS GC LTD	$2.56	5,600	-66.67%	2.56	2.45	3.08	10.00	17.58	42.35	59.77	65.17	85.10	89.66	-0.22	-0.34	0.12	0.72
NTCL	NETCLASS TECHNOLOGY INC	$0.81	3,696,000	1,660.00%	0.97	1.05	1.15	1.46	4.84	21.34	27.16	22.94	1.66	4.29	-0.10	-0.06	-0.04	-0.73
KNRX	KNOREX LTD	$1.80	19,100	185.07%	1.91	1.87	1.99	N/A	N/A	34.98	26.46	41.29	13.88	42.12	-0.04	-0.05	0.00	0.89
SWVL	SWVL HOLDINGS CORP	$2.33	20,000	86.92%	2.48	2.66	2.94	3.31	3.69	32.97	21.78	15.70	34.01	20.20	-0.20	-0.16	-0.04	1.05
WETO	WEBUS INTERNATIONAL LTD	$0.94	5,700	612.50%	0.92	0.90	1.24	1.64	2.43	35.73	71.18	72.42	89.57	93.12	-0.08	-0.11	0.03	0.29
GRND	GRINDR INC	$13.80	1,276,000	-13.73%	13.42	13.40	13.55	14.90	17.84	46.22	79.78	78.17	88.32	92.06	-0.10	-0.16	0.06	0.51
WFCF	WHERE FOOD COMES FROM INC	$12.83	2,200	-42.11%	12.87	12.45	12.54	12.32	11.62	55.03	72.73	81.59	67.36	75.42	0.16	0.10	0.06	0.29
ZENV	ZENVIA INC	$1.22	20,400	436.84%	1.21	1.25	1.32	1.40	1.46	50.04	48.06	37.38	94.71	82.68	-0.03	-0.04	0.01	1.06
NXPL	NEXTPLAT CORP	$0.69	146,000	-86.11%	0.64	0.63	0.74	0.74	0.73	47.98	58.45	62.45	77.95	78.88	-0.02	-0.03	0.01	0.85
AMST	AMESITE INC	$2.55	6,300	-92.32%	2.44	2.43	2.96	2.96	2.78	47.94	77.99	74.33	100.00	99.11	-0.12	-0.17	0.05	0.89
SMSI	SMITH MICRO SOFTWARE INC	$0.61	116,000	5.45%	0.61	0.61	0.67	0.70	0.80	48.77	50.88	57.96	63.63	68.59	-0.01	-0.02	0.01	1.32
WCT	WELLCHANGE HOLDINGS CO LTD	$0.22	161,000	298.51%	0.23	0.24	0.28	0.26	0.35	39.15	23.13	28.57	26.81	31.03	-0.01	-0.01	0.00	-1.15
HKIT	HITEK GLOBAL INC	$1.48	30,200	-11.95%	1.52	1.60	1.91	1.76	1.53	47.60	22.97	14.09	72.85	45.31	-0.15	-0.15	0.00	0.88
SPNS	SAPIENS INTERNATIONAL CORP N V	$43.45	433,000	-44.91%	43.35	43.24	43.15	40.92	34.52	73.00	95.27	91.67	100.00	96.95	0.11	0.09	0.01	1.04

App Stocks FAQ

What are the best app stocks to buy right now in Dec 2025?

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. Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD)

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) is the #1 top app stock out of 238 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) has a Due Diligence Score of 36, which is 10 points higher than the app industry average of 26.

DBD passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Diebold Nixdorf has seen its stock return 41.68% over the past year, overperforming other app stocks by 64 percentage points.

Diebold Nixdorf has an average 1 year price target of $76.67, an upside of 13.33% from Diebold Nixdorf's current stock price of $67.65.

Diebold Nixdorf stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Diebold Nixdorf, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 66.67% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. 8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT)

8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) is the #2 top app stock out of 238 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% 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: C.

8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) has a Due Diligence Score of 12, which is -14 points lower than the app industry average of 26. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates EGHT as a "A".

EGHT passed 4 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. 8x8 has seen its stock lose -29.81% over the past year, underperforming other app stocks by -7 percentage points.

8x8 has an average 1 year price target of $2.50, an upside of 15.74% from 8x8's current stock price of $2.16.

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.

3. Ringcentral (NYSE:RNG)

Ringcentral (NYSE:RNG) is the #3 top app stock out of 238 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

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

Ringcentral (NYSE:RNG) has a Due Diligence Score of 30, which is 4 points higher than the app industry average of 26.

RNG passed 10 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Ringcentral has seen its stock lose -24.86% over the past year, underperforming other app stocks by -2 percentage points.

Ringcentral has an average 1 year price target of $31.83, an upside of 2.79% from Ringcentral's current stock price of $30.97.

Ringcentral stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Ringcentral, 16.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 16.67% have issued a Buy, 66.67% 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 19 app stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 app stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Xperi (NYSE:XPER)

Xperi (NYSE:XPER) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the app industry average of 3%.

Xperi's dividend payout ratio of 31.2% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO)

Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO) has an annual dividend yield of 18.18%, which is 15 percentage points higher than the app industry average of 3%. Mind Cti's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Mind Cti's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Mind Cti's dividend payout ratio of 169.2% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Marketwise (NASDAQ:MKTW)

Marketwise (NASDAQ:MKTW) has an annual dividend yield of 11.75%, which is 9 percentage points higher than the app industry average of 3%.

Marketwise's dividend payout ratio of 65.9% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are app stocks up?

App stocks were up 1.1% in the last day, and up 1.83% over the last week. Mitek Systems was the among the top gainers in the software - application industry, gaining 8.87% yesterday.

Mitek Systems shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 financial results and issued FY26 sales guidance above estimates.

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. Nice (NASDAQ:NICE)

Nice (NASDAQ:NICE) 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.

Nice has a valuation score of 29, which is 19 points higher than the app industry average of 10. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Nice's stock has dropped -43.2% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the app industry by -20 percentage points.

2. Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX)

Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX) 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.

Open Text has a valuation score of 43, which is 33 points higher than the app industry average of 10. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Open Text's stock has gained 11.07% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the app industry by 34 percentage points.

3. Wm Technology (NASDAQ:MAPS)

Wm Technology (NASDAQ:MAPS) 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.

Wm Technology has a valuation score of 43, which is 33 points higher than the app industry average of 10. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Wm Technology's stock has dropped -19.26% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the app industry by 3 percentage points.

Are app stocks a good buy now?

45.22% of app stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect app stocks to rise by 28.93% over the next year.

4.42% of app stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 28.18% of app stocks are rated B (Buy), 53.04% are rated C (Hold), 9.94% are rated D (Sell), and 4.42% 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 9.25x.

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Sectors & Industries TechnologySoftware - Application
Best App Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top app stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best app stocks to buy now. Learn More.

App Stocks FAQ

1. Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD)

2. 8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT)

3. Ringcentral (NYSE:RNG)

1. Xperi (NYSE:XPER)

2. Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO)

3. Marketwise (NASDAQ:MKTW)

1. Nice (NASDAQ:NICE)

2. Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX)

3. Wm Technology (NASDAQ:MAPS)

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Sectors & IndustriesTechnologySoftware - ApplicationBest App Stocks to Buy Now (2025)Top app stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best app stocks to buy now. Learn More.

App Stocks FAQ

1. Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD)

2. 8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT)

3. Ringcentral (NYSE:RNG)

1. Xperi (NYSE:XPER)

2. Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO)

3. Marketwise (NASDAQ:MKTW)

1. Nice (NASDAQ:NICE)

2. Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX)

3. Wm Technology (NASDAQ:MAPS)

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Sectors & Industries TechnologySoftware - Application
Best App Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top app stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best app stocks to buy now. Learn More.