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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 A and is the 24th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Sentiment
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
CCRD
CORECARD CORP
$220.36M7,786,67940.68%40.22%Net BuyingNet Buying
PEGA
PEGASYSTEMS INC
$8.41B85,118,57050.37%49.63%Net SellingNet Selling
RDVT
RED VIOLET INC
$644.62M13,955,91860.87%39.13%Net SellingNet Selling
RMNI
RIMINI STREET INC
$301.97M91,785,00064.46%29.18%Net SellingNet Selling
PD
PAGERDUTY INC
$1.33B92,173,97568.41%31.59%Net SellingNet Selling
KARO
KAROOOOO LTD
$1.49B30,893,30010.71%0.00%
MAPS
WM TECHNOLOGY INC
$157.46M154,373,30828.60%41.38%Net SellingNet Selling
CVLT
COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC
$8.15B44,125,43053.29%46.71%Net SellingNet Selling
FRSH
FRESHWORKS INC
$4.41B295,012,74367.96%12.71%Net SellingNet Selling
EXFY
EXPENSIFY INC
$206.06M92,403,05734.40%14.64%Net SellingNet Selling
UPLD
UPLAND SOFTWARE INC
$49.28M28,484,27937.49%62.51%Net SellingNet Selling
BIGC
BIGCOMMERCE HOLDINGS INC
$382.07M80,098,34666.15%33.85%Net SellingNet Selling
INTA
INTAPP INC
$4.33B80,955,24058.35%41.65%Net SellingNet Selling
PRGS
PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP
$2.69B43,025,99584.46%15.54%Net SellingNet Selling
GRND
GRINDR INC
$4.51B195,884,5547.78%92.22%Net BuyingNet Selling
ZM
ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC
$23.18B302,547,62458.55%3.11%Net SellingNet Selling
HIT
HEALTH IN TECH INC
$32.64M54,673,2041.56%0.58%
KLTR
KALTURA INC
$305.70M153,619,17743.69%53.07%Net SellingNet Selling
MITK
MITEK SYSTEMS INC
$442.88M45,564,20564.11%35.89%Net BuyingNet Selling
WDAY
WORKDAY INC
$65.29B267,000,00071.56%3.63%Net SellingNet Selling
TRAK
REPOSITRAK INC
$374.48M18,276,3801.42%98.58%Net SellingNet Selling
ADEA
ADEIA INC
$1.41B108,499,85291.32%8.68%Net SellingNet Selling
JAMF
JAMF HOLDING CORP
$1.25B131,864,70024.99%75.01%Net SellingNet Selling
INTU
INTUIT INC
$210.32B278,947,00082.99%5.87%Net SellingNet Selling
PRO
PROS HOLDINGS INC
$755.11M47,852,46945.04%54.96%Net BuyingNet Buying
CRM
SALESFORCE INC
$247.03B956,000,00079.95%5.25%Net SellingNet Selling
SSNC
SS&C TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS INC
$19.53B246,662,39867.46%32.54%Net SellingNet Selling
RSSS
RESEARCH SOLUTIONS INC
$90.24M32,458,72734.41%65.59%Net SellingNet Selling
RNG
RINGCENTRAL INC
$2.33B89,936,22489.06%10.94%Net SellingNet Selling
CALX
CALIX INC
$3.06B64,820,25277.59%22.41%Net SellingNet Selling
ADSK
AUTODESK INC
$62.52B214,000,00086.73%13.27%Net SellingNet Selling
ESTC
ELASTIC NV
$8.38B105,534,88757.59%42.41%Net SellingNet Selling
AEYE
AUDIOEYE INC
$141.40M12,458,30933.73%66.27%Net SellingNet Buying
EGHT
8X8 INC
$233.99M134,479,29270.57%29.43%Net SellingNet Selling
XPER
XPERI INC
$357.73M45,687,07287.47%5.03%Net Selling
UPBD
UPBOUND GROUP INC
$1.41B57,825,53477.98%22.02%Net BuyingNet Buying
GWRE
GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE INC
$21.32B84,195,22376.18%23.82%Net SellingNet Selling
SAP
SAP SE
$342.35B1,167,000,0006.26%0.00%
SPT
SPROUT SOCIAL INC
$1.18B58,175,61255.95%44.05%Net SellingNet Selling
QTWO
Q2 HOLDINGS INC
$5.34B62,303,84362.97%37.03%Net SellingNet Selling
APP
APPLOVIN CORP
$123.34B338,386,86060.95%26.56%Net SellingNet Selling
DOCU
DOCUSIGN INC
$14.96B202,062,77265.04%34.96%Net SellingNet Selling
ASAN
ASANA INC
$3.10B235,322,18729.50%30.53%Net BuyingNet Buying
OLO
OLO INC
$1.42B167,197,96278.92%5.46%Net SellingNet Selling
LIF
LIFE360 INC
$4.68B76,528,72420.23%4.33%Net SellingNet Selling
MNDY
MONDAYCOM LTD
$14.28B51,005,18878.59%0.00%
YALA
YALLA GROUP LTD
$991.73M159,186,6596.30%0.00%
DAVE
DAVE INC
$2.78B13,340,44027.12%72.88%Net SellingNet Selling
PTC
PTC INC
$20.31B119,947,85279.90%20.10%Net SellingNet Selling
NICE
NICE LTD
$10.48B63,249,84361.19%0.00%
PLUS
EPLUS INC
$1.83B26,526,78362.56%37.44%Net SellingNet Selling
IMMR
IMMERSION CORP
$247.18M32,396,43229.53%70.47%Net SellingNet Selling
DOMO
DOMO INC
$524.67M40,235,06862.33%13.44%Net BuyingNet Buying
CXM
SPRINKLR INC
$2.06B258,837,84239.53%60.47%Net SellingNet Selling
U
UNITY SOFTWARE INC
$9.84B415,694,62859.56%40.44%Net SellingNet Selling
AMTM
AMENTUM HOLDINGS INC
$5.52B243,322,46845.83%54.17%Net Buying
PERF
PERFECT CORP
$185.36M101,848,6717.76%0.00%
SEMR
SEMRUSH HOLDINGS INC
$1.33B148,183,46937.66%62.34%Net SellingNet Selling
PDFS
PDF SOLUTIONS INC
$758.52M39,139,56370.21%19.00%Net BuyingNet Buying
UBER
UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC
$175.51B2,091,168,09873.56%26.44%Net SellingNet Selling
IDN
INTELLICHECK INC
$107.76M19,844,58732.79%67.21%Net SellingNet Buying
GTM
ZOOMINFO TECHNOLOGIES INC
$3.18B328,911,20062.10%37.90%Net BuyingNet Selling
FROG
JFROG LTD
$4.66B114,570,94870.20%22.79%Net SellingNet Selling
VTEX
VTEX
$1.18B182,316,75337.51%0.00%
LYFT
LYFT INC
$6.22B420,635,87579.67%20.33%Net SellingNet Selling
BSY
BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC
$14.97B303,381,43838.20%39.73%Net SellingNet Selling
AMPL
AMPLITUDE INC
$1.49B130,888,62951.63%48.37%Net SellingNet Selling
YB
YUANBAO INC
$810.89M270,509,7780.00%0.00%
DT
DYNATRACE INC
$15.89B299,666,80463.46%36.54%Net SellingNet Selling
CRNC
CERENCE INC
$364.67M43,258,06620.17%79.83%Net BuyingNet Buying
CDNS
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC
$81.91B273,042,00084.23%6.23%Net SellingNet Selling
APPS
DIGITAL TURBINE INC
$491.43M105,006,80932.35%67.65%Net BuyingNet Selling
ETWO
E2OPEN PARENT HOLDINGS INC
$1.00B310,168,07569.96%30.04%Net SellingNet Selling
EGAN
EGAIN CORP
$163.56M27,350,69340.28%59.72%Net Selling
TEAM
ATLASSIAN CORP
$51.67B262,505,83755.32%0.49%Net SellingNet Selling
TTD
TRADE DESK INC
$33.40B491,438,66969.38%1.69%Net SellingNet Selling
GBTG
GLOBAL BUSINESS TRAVEL GROUP INC
$2.92B478,702,74837.91%62.09%Net Selling
NATL
NCR ATLEOS CORP
$1.98B73,454,34694.25%1.19%Net BuyingNet Buying
DCBO
DOCEBO INC
$785.43M29,978,35142.66%0.00%
BLKB
BLACKBAUD INC
$2.94B48,517,70479.72%20.28%Net SellingNet Selling
DBD
DIEBOLD NIXDORF INC
$1.90B37,263,87683.43%16.57%Net SellingNet Buying
BRZE
BRAZE INC
$2.88B105,611,87042.66%57.34%Net SellingNet Selling
ONTF
ON24 INC
$224.69M42,475,16633.84%66.16%Net BuyingNet Buying
OTEX
OPEN TEXT CORP
$7.32B259,142,41169.61%0.00%
AGYS
AGILYSYS INC
$3.06B28,017,31241.61%58.39%Net SellingNet Selling
MLNK
MERIDIANLINK INC
$1.22B77,190,41261.36%38.64%Net SellingNet Selling
PCTY
PAYLOCITY HOLDING CORP
$9.77B55,230,11276.43%23.57%Net SellingNet Selling
TTAN
SERVICETITAN INC
$9.08B90,670,85341.68%58.32%Net SellingNet Selling
DJCO
DAILY JOURNAL CORP
$536.51M1,377,42646.51%53.49%
SPNS
SAPIENS INTERNATIONAL CORP N V
$1.56B55,888,00037.21%0.00%
WK
WORKIVA INC
$3.66B55,733,77484.47%12.82%Net BuyingNet Buying
MKTW
MARKETWISE INC
$285.80M16,285,1092.16%97.84%Net Selling
API
AGORA INC
$349.83M377,173,02911.23%0.00%
YOU
CLEAR SECURE INC
$3.25B133,036,93260.28%39.72%Net SellingNet Selling
ZETA
ZETA GLOBAL HOLDINGS CORP
$2.86B235,544,13362.71%25.28%Net SellingNet Selling
NOW
SERVICENOW INC
$204.65B207,000,00069.04%30.96%Net SellingNet Selling
HUBS
HUBSPOT INC
$29.25B52,737,56655.88%44.12%Net SellingNet Selling
DDOG
DATADOG INC
$41.60B345,353,23176.12%2.81%Net SellingNet Selling
MASK
3 E NETWORK TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTD
$39.20M11,200,0000.89%0.00%
MTLS
MATERIALISE NV
$321.92M59,067,18613.49%0.00%

App Stocks FAQ

What are the best app stocks to buy right now in Jun 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. Corecard (NYSE:CCRD)


Corecard (NYSE:CCRD) is the #1 top app stock out of 245 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 Corecard (NYSE:CCRD) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Corecard (NYSE:CCRD) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 13 points higher than the app industry average of 27.

CCRD passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Corecard has seen its stock return 95.71% over the past year, overperforming other app stocks by 91 percentage points.

Corecard has an average 1 year price target of $21.00, a downside of -25.8% from Corecard's current stock price of $28.30.

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

2. Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA)


Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) is the #2 top app stock out of 245 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 Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 21 points higher than the app industry average of 27.

PEGA passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Pegasystems has seen its stock return 72.65% over the past year, overperforming other app stocks by 68 percentage points.

Pegasystems has an average 1 year price target of $112.50, an upside of 13.82% from Pegasystems's current stock price of $98.84.

Pegasystems stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 10 analysts covering Pegasystems, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 30% have issued a Buy, 20% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Red Violet (NASDAQ:RDVT)


Red Violet (NASDAQ:RDVT) is the #3 top app stock out of 245 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 Red Violet (NASDAQ:RDVT) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Red Violet (NASDAQ:RDVT) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 12 points higher than the app industry average of 27.

RDVT passed 13 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Red Violet has seen its stock return 101.18% over the past year, overperforming other app stocks by 97 percentage points.

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. Qxo (NYSE:QXO)


Qxo (NYSE:QXO) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the app industry average of 2.54%. Qxo's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% three times in the last 10 years. Qxo's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Qxo's dividend payout ratio of -262.4% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Sap Se (NYSE:SAP)


Sap Se (NYSE:SAP) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the app industry average of 2.54%. Sap Se's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% three times in the last 10 years. Sap Se's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Sap Se's dividend payout ratio of 42.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO)


Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO) has an annual dividend yield of 15.71%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the app industry average of 2.54%. 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 115.8% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are app stocks down?

App stocks were down -2.09% in the last day, and down -3.72% over the last week. Xti Aerospace was the among the top losers in the software - application industry, dropping -19.44% yesterday.

XTI Aerospace shares are trading lower after the company filed to sell 3.96 million shares of common stock, warrants.

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. Wm Technology (NASDAQ:MAPS)


Wm Technology (NASDAQ:MAPS) 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.

Wm Technology has a valuation score of 71, which is 54 points higher than the app industry average of 17. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Wm Technology's stock has gained 2.72% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the app industry by -2 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 71, which is 54 points higher than the app industry average of 17. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Open Text's stock has dropped -1.15% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the app industry by -6 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 14, which is -3 points higher than the app industry average of 17. It passed 1 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 -53.95% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the app industry by -58 percentage points.

Are app stocks a good buy now?

43.21% of app stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect app stocks to rise by 21.06% over the next year.

8.08% of app stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 23.74% of app stocks are rated B (Buy), 58.08% are rated C (Hold), 8.59% are rated D (Sell), and 1.52% 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 45.18x.
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