Form 8-K

8-K — AppLovin Corp

Accession: 0001751008-26-000050

Filed: 2026-06-05

Period: 2026-06-03

CIK: 0001751008

SIC: 7370 (SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC.)

Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 3, 2026

AppLovin Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-40325 45-3264542

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1100 Page Mill Road

Palo Alto, California 94304

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(800) 839-9646

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR

240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Class A common stock, par value $0.00003 per share APP The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On June 3, 2026, AppLovin Corporation (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company voted on the following five proposals, each of which is more fully described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 21, 2026 (the “Proxy Statement”). Stockholders at the close of business on April 13, 2026 (the “Record Date”) were entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting.

As of the Record Date, there were 306,053,394 shares of the Company’s Class A common stock and 30,207,521 shares of the Company’s Class B common stock outstanding. Each outstanding share of Class A common stock was entitled to cast one vote on each matter to come before the Annual Meeting and each outstanding share of Class B common stock was entitled to cast 20 votes on each matter to come before the Annual Meeting for a combined voting power of 910,203,814 votes. Shares constituting a quorum were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting. The voting results with respect to each matter voted upon are set forth below.

Proposal One: Election of Directors

The Company’s stockholders voted to elect nine directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, with voting results as follows:

Nominee For Withhold Broker Non-Votes

Adam Foroughi 789,659,577 26,641,491 39,487,638

Craig Billings 787,450,426 28,850,642 39,487,638

Herald Chen 785,822,622 30,478,446 39,487,638

Margaret Georgiadis 751,666,493 64,634,575 39,487,638

Barbara Messing 781,466,244 34,834,824 39,487,638

Todd Morgenfeld 809,812,856 6,488,212 39,487,638

Victoria Valenzuela 814,003,872 2,297,196 39,487,638

Eduardo Vivas 780,540,695 35,760,373 39,487,638

Maynard Webb 781,488,849 34,812,219 39,487,638

Proposal Two: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Company’s stockholders voted to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with voting results as follows:

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes

853,713,514 2,003,724 71,468 0

Proposal Three: Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers

The Company’s stockholders voted to approve on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, with voting results as follows:

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes

752,959,150 63,070,373 271,545 39,487,638

Proposal Four: Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Provide for Officer Exculpation as Permitted by Delaware Law

The Company’s stockholders voted to approve an amendment to the Company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law, with voting results as follows:

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes

735,785,832 80,423,671 91,565 39,487,638

Proposal Five: Stockholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Voting Results by Class of Shares

The Company’s stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results by class of shares, with voting results as follows:

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes

119,127,022 696,868,093 305,953 39,487,638

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

APPLOVIN CORPORATION

Date: June 5, 2026 /s/ Matthew A. Stumpf

Matthew A. Stumpf

Chief Financial Officer

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