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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 +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 37th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	1d %	1w %	1m %	3m %	6m %	1y %	3y %	5y %	10y %	52-week High	52-week Low	% off 52-week High	% off 52-week Low	Beta	Volume	Vol 1d %
AIB	BLOCKCHAIN DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$1.84	12.20%	84.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$6.28	$0.90	70.70%	104.44%	4.67	2,725,000	-24.62%
TCGL	TECHCREATE GROUP LTD	$172.84	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	2,916.40%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$355.00	$3.95	51.31%	4,275.70%	-1.36	0	N/A
FTFT	FUTURE FINTECH GROUP INC	$1.70	18.06%	42.86%	18.88%	-43.33%	-81.91%	-68.52%	-96.63%	-99.84%	-99.65%	$16.12	$1.00	89.45%	70.00%	1.15	99,000	117.11%
PERF	PERFECT CORP	$1.64	-0.61%	0.61%	15.33%	-4.09%	-18.41%	-1.20%	-73.42%	-83.37%	N/A	$2.67	$1.24	38.58%	32.26%	0.48	41,400	-16.70%
FUSE	FUSEMACHINES INC	$0.91	7.69%	-2.47%	-34.53%	-48.59%	-93.50%	-92.20%	-91.20%	N/A	N/A	$25.00	$0.80	96.36%	13.75%	0.10	26,000	-72.63%
SOPA	SOCIETY PASS INCORPORATED	$0.42	0.00%	10.53%	-36.07%	-85.05%	-89.81%	-43.24%	-97.17%	N/A	N/A	$6.28	$0.35	93.31%	20.00%	1.08	190,000	0.00%
SPPL	SIMPPLE LTD	$1.95	0.00%	4.01%	-13.36%	-42.27%	-66.81%	-48.95%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$7.00	$1.50	72.21%	29.67%	-0.19	1,700	-95.10%
SWVL	SWVL HOLDINGS CORP	$1.35	2.27%	-2.88%	-13.46%	-37.21%	-57.81%	-56.03%	22.73%	-99.45%	N/A	$4.99	$1.31	72.95%	2.82%	1.11	6,400	23.08%
WCT	WELLCHANGE HOLDINGS CO LTD	$2.59	-5.13%	-13.38%	-36.52%	-72.69%	-86.37%	-79.86%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$25.00	$1.46	89.64%	77.40%	-0.56	9,100	51.67%
CWAN	CLEARWATER ANALYTICS HOLDINGS INC	$24.02	0.42%	0.97%	2.69%	-0.29%	32.71%	8.25%	49.01%	N/A	N/A	$25.07	$15.74	4.18%	52.65%	0.93	5,767,000	135.77%
SURG	SURGEPAYS INC	$0.70	0.14%	-2.64%	-11.71%	-58.02%	-75.23%	-70.17%	-85.12%	-94.99%	N/A	$3.47	$0.68	79.80%	2.94%	0.77	35,000	48.31%
SEMR	SEMRUSH HOLDINGS INC	$11.95	0.00%	-0.08%	0.08%	0.50%	62.59%	44.15%	17.39%	-8.08%	N/A	$11.98	$6.56	0.25%	82.22%	1.58	1,088,000	135.50%
TWAV	TAOWEAVE INC	$1.77	0.57%	5.99%	63.13%	-20.98%	-32.18%	-27.16%	-96.84%	-99.94%	-99.92%	$5.50	$0.58	67.82%	204.65%	1.89	42,700	-37.21%
SMSI	SMITH MICRO SOFTWARE INC	$0.71	-0.97%	-0.97%	3.79%	22.13%	-20.71%	-3.78%	-91.91%	-98.43%	-96.29%	$1.30	$0.41	45.23%	73.66%	1.28	85,000	-45.86%
RYDE	RYDE GROUP LTD	$1.04	0.97%	65.87%	70.49%	238.76%	110.10%	392.89%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1.31	$0.16	20.61%	550.00%	0.74	4,159,000	-51.61%
MNDO	MIND CTI LTD	$1.09	0.00%	-4.39%	-12.10%	-11.38%	0.00%	-35.50%	-46.17%	-63.55%	-46.04%	$1.81	$0.98	39.65%	11.22%	0.26	41,500	13.70%
MFI	MF INTERNATIONAL LTD	$11.21	-3.03%	-9.96%	-6.27%	-40.66%	-70.42%	164.39%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$60.73	$4.16	81.54%	169.47%	1.59	2,300	-46.51%
RCT	REDCLOUD HOLDINGS PLC	$0.67	-1.33%	-7.09%	-26.59%	-52.62%	-63.70%	-46.98%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$5.36	$0.64	87.54%	4.87%	1.87	124,000	100.00%
INLX	INTELLINETICS INC	$7.95	6.00%	8.70%	6.00%	4.33%	-27.06%	-39.90%	N/A	67.37%	-87.58%	$15.72	$7.20	49.42%	10.42%	0.18	750	-31.82%
VS	VERSUS SYSTEMS INC	$1.10	-3.51%	-5.98%	24.86%	-16.67%	-49.07%	-37.14%	-88.88%	-99.93%	N/A	$2.83	$0.75	61.13%	46.67%	0.88	13,100	274.29%
WETO	WETOUR ROBOTICS LTD	$0.48	-0.42%	-2.24%	4.13%	-43.31%	-76.86%	-88.03%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$4.30	$0.36	88.86%	32.69%	0.55	23,800	-58.68%
PLTS	PLATINUM ANALYTICS CAYMAN LTD	$17.50	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$19.50	$4.60	10.26%	280.43%	0.54	0	N/A
GREE	GREENIDGE GENERATION HOLDINGS INC	$1.12	4.67%	7.69%	-30.00%	-30.00%	-48.15%	87.29%	-75.14%	N/A	N/A	$2.42	$0.59	53.72%	89.83%	2.23	86,000	30.30%
OLB	OLB GROUP INC	$0.42	-3.02%	-13.10%	-28.18%	-30.91%	-69.93%	-63.01%	-95.60%	-99.30%	N/A	$2.50	$0.31	83.28%	33.97%	1.30	139,000	-36.82%
NTCL	NETCLASS TECHNOLOGY INC	$0.48	-4.76%	0.63%	70.21%	-4.76%	-64.96%	-95.33%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$51.80	$0.22	99.07%	118.18%	-0.84	164,000	-44.03%
AIXI	XIAO-I CORP	$1.43	-26.67%	1,359.18%	574.53%	253.09%	27.45%	-35.87%	-97.07%	N/A	N/A	$4.02	$0.08	64.43%	1,665.43%	2.20	144,964,000	-76.22%
WALD	WALDENCAST PLC	$1.10	8.91%	20.88%	-30.38%	-25.17%	-48.36%	-52.99%	-88.04%	-89.39%	N/A	$3.22	$0.86	65.84%	28.35%	0.56	789,000	552.07%
ORKT	ORANGEKLOUD TECHNOLOGY INC	$1.00	1.01%	-4.76%	-2.91%	25.16%	-54.55%	-59.53%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$3.55	$0.62	71.85%	62.07%	0.69	122,000	-2.40%
WFCF	WHERE FOOD COMES FROM INC	$12.18	1.08%	-8.49%	0.33%	7.69%	-8.76%	14.47%	-9.04%	-12.37%	38.41%	$13.75	$9.26	11.42%	31.53%	0.26	8,400	121.05%
NXXT	NEXTNRG INC	$0.40	-1.00%	-0.25%	-29.46%	-64.73%	-85.64%	-84.33%	-93.87%	N/A	N/A	$3.59	$0.35	89.00%	12.86%	0.44	797,000	-24.74%

App Stocks FAQ

What are the best app stocks to buy right now in Apr 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. Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD)

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) is the #1 top app stock out of 230 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: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 11 points higher than the app industry average of 28.

DBD passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Diebold Nixdorf has seen its stock return 115.47% over the past year, overperforming other app stocks by 144 percentage points.

Diebold Nixdorf has an average 1 year price target of $100.00, an upside of 25.3% from Diebold Nixdorf's current stock price of $79.81.

Diebold Nixdorf stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Diebold Nixdorf, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% 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 230 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: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: A.

8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) has a Due Diligence Score of 12, which is -16 points lower than the app industry average of 28. 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 return 0% over the past year, overperforming other app stocks by 28 percentage points.

8x8 has an average 1 year price target of $2.75, an upside of 64.67% from 8x8's current stock price of $1.67.

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. Mntn (NYSE:MNTN)

Mntn (NYSE:MNTN) is the #3 top app stock out of 230 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 Mntn (NYSE:MNTN) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: D, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: B.

Mntn (NYSE:MNTN) has a Due Diligence Score of 28, which is equal to the app industry average of 28.

MNTN passed 9 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals.

Mntn has an average 1 year price target of $21.44, an upside of 131.01% from Mntn's current stock price of $9.28.

Mntn stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Mntn, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 37.5% have issued a Buy, 12.5% 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 21 app stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 app stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO)

Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the app industry average of 6.69%. 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 dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Heartcore Enterprises (NASDAQ:HTCR)

Heartcore Enterprises (NASDAQ:HTCR) has an annual dividend yield of 68.61%, which is 62 percentage points higher than the app industry average of 6.69%.

Heartcore Enterprises's dividend payout ratio of 52% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Alight (NYSE:ALIT)

Alight (NYSE:ALIT) has an annual dividend yield of 24.49%, which is 18 percentage points higher than the app industry average of 6.69%.

Alight's dividend payout ratio of -2.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are app stocks down?

App stocks were down -0.6% in the last day, and down -0.36% over the last week. Wm Technology was the among the top losers in the software - application industry, dropping -43.22% yesterday.

WM Technology shares are trading lower after the company announced its decision to voluntarily delist its Class A common stock and warrants from the Nasdaq.

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. Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS)

Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) 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.

Progress Software has a valuation score of 57, which is 41 points higher than the app industry average of 16. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Progress Software's stock has dropped -47.42% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the app industry by -19 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 57, which is 41 points higher than the app industry average of 16. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Zoominfo Technologies's stock has dropped -24.02% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the app industry by 4 percentage points.

3. Bumble (NASDAQ:BMBL)

Bumble (NASDAQ:BMBL) 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.

Bumble has a valuation score of 0, which is -16 points higher than the app industry average of 16. It passed 0 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates BMBL a Valuation Rating of "A".

Bumble's stock has dropped -4.38% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the app industry by 24 percentage points.

Are app stocks a good buy now?

55.1% of app stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect app stocks to rise by 61.77% over the next year.

6.06% of app stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 27.27% of app stocks are rated B (Buy), 53.33% are rated C (Hold), 8.48% are rated D (Sell), and 4.85% 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 38.38x.

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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 +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. Mntn (NYSE:MNTN)

1. Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO)

2. Heartcore Enterprises (NASDAQ:HTCR)

3. Alight (NYSE:ALIT)

1. Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS)

2. Zoominfo Technologies (NASDAQ:GTM)

3. Bumble (NASDAQ:BMBL)

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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 +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. Mntn (NYSE:MNTN)

1. Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO)

2. Heartcore Enterprises (NASDAQ:HTCR)

3. Alight (NYSE:ALIT)

1. Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS)

2. Zoominfo Technologies (NASDAQ:GTM)

3. Bumble (NASDAQ:BMBL)

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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 +32.52% per year, and are the best app stocks to buy now. Learn More.