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The Trade Desk vs. AppLovin: Which AI-Powered Adtech Stock Is the Better Buy?

Source: Motley Fool

2026-03-07 11:56:00 ET

Taking on trillion-dollar companies is no easy feat. That's evident in the recent performances of both The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) and AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) . The two adtech companies have seen their share prices slashed amid competitive pressures from tech giants Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) .

While growing competition from deep-pocketed tech giants with established relationships with millions of small businesses creates significant uncertainty for smaller competitors, the sell-off in both stocks may present an opportunity for investors. If you have to pick one, though, which stock should you buy: The Trade Desk or AppLovin?

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