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Appian Corporation (APPN): Available-Data Snapshot
TickerWorth does not publish a DCF fair value for Appian Corporation (APPN); the reason is set out below. What its filings and market data do show is below. The snapshot also sets out its trading multiples against 5 peers. Snapshot as of Oct 19, 2026.
Model by Miraaj Patel · generated from public market data · Updated Oct 19, 2026 · How these pages are made
Why is there no fair value for APPN?
We do not publish a fair value for Appian Corporation. What we can say from its filings and market data is below.
What is APPN's TickerWorth Score?
Scores lower than most companies we compare it with
Compared with Technology companies in US
Its strongest point: recent price trend has been strong. Its weakest: trades above our estimate of what it's worth.
- Value · 45 of 100
Cheaper than 45% of Technology companies in US
- Price vs worth · 16 of 100
- Quality · 38 of 100
More profitable than 38% of Technology companies in US
- Financial health · 23 of 100
Financially stronger than 23% of Technology companies in US
- Growth · 47 of 100
Growing faster than 47% of Technology companies in US
- Momentum · 86 of 100
Outperformed 86% of Technology companies in US over the past year
Confidence: Medium confidence · Scored
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- Price
- $42.41
- Market cap
- $3,
037, 368, 320 - 52-week high
- $46.06
- 52-week low
- $18.63
- Currency
- USD
- Exchange
- NasdaqGM
Snapshot of Oct 19, 2026, quote time not published · Prices are delayed.
What we can say
We don't publish a discounted-cash-flow fair value for Appian Corporation (APPN) because the free data sources we rely on don't expose the multi-year financials a DCF needs — common for small or thinly-covered listings. Rather than invent numbers, this page shows an honest snapshot of what the public data does support: the current price and size, any relative valuation multiples that exist, a book-value view, and a price-based read. Treat it as a descriptive starting point, not a valuation and not investment advice.
Read the full reasoning
On the numbers we do have, APPN trades at a recent price of $42.41, a market capitalisation of about $3,037,368,320, sitting 87% of the way up its 52-week range ($18.63–$46.06), on the NasdaqGM.
The standard alternative to a DCF is relative valuation — comparing APPN's trading multiples against a sector benchmark. Here that gives Fwd P/E of 29.8× (richer than the peer median of 17.3×); P/S of 3.8× (cheaper than the peer median of 11.9×); EV/EBITDA of 77.1× (richer than the peer median of 25.5×). A cheaper multiple than peers can flag a discount or a market that expects weaker growth; it is a comparison, not a recommendation.
Finally, a price-based read — explicitly not a valuation. APPN is in an up-trend (price above both its 50- and 200-day averages), trading -7.9% from its 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is +40.9%. Moving-average trend and 52-week position describe where the stock has traded; they say nothing about what it is worth.
APPN vs peers
Sector benchmark (bellwethers, not direct competitors).
| Multiple | APPN | Peer median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fwd P/E | 29.8× | 17.3× | richer than |
| P/S | 3.8× | 11.9× | cheaper than |
| EV/EBITDA | 77.1× | 25.5× | richer than |
What does Appian Corporation do?
What does it do?
Appian Corporation operates as a software company in the United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers The Appian Platform, an integrated automation platform that enables organizations to design, automate, and optimize critical business processes. It operates in the Software - Infrastructure industry (Technology sector), headquartered in United States. The company employs roughly 2,149 people.
How does it make money?
The business turns $727M in annual revenue into profit. Out of every $100 of sales, about $0 is left as operating profit (operating margin of 0.4%), after a 72% gross margin on the products/services it sells. After all costs, taxes and interest, -1.3% of revenue becomes bottom-line net profit.
Is it financially healthy?
Financially it looks stretched: may struggle to cover its short-term bills (1.0× current ratio), and is currently lossmaking.
Who at APPN filed insider trades?
| Date | Insider | Relationship | What happened | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calkins Matthew W | Director, CEO and President, 10% owner | Open-market sale | $1,216,632.00 | Form 4 for Calkins Matthew W (opens sec.gov in a new tab) | |
| Calkins Matthew W | Director, CEO and President, 10% owner | Open-market sale | $470,828.00 | Form 4 for Calkins Matthew W (opens sec.gov in a new tab) | |
| Edwards Shirley Ann | Director | Grant / award | — | Form 4 for Edwards Shirley Ann (opens sec.gov in a new tab) | |
| Hartman Carl Joseph II | Director | Grant / award | — | Form 4 for Hartman Carl Joseph II (opens sec.gov in a new tab) | |
| Link David Forrest | Director | Grant / award | — | Form 4 for Link David Forrest (opens sec.gov in a new tab) | |
| Lynch Mark Steven | Director | Grant / award | — | Form 4 for Lynch Mark Steven (opens sec.gov in a new tab) |
A disclosure, not a signal to trade. Source: SEC EDGAR (Form 4). Older filings and the 90-day buying-and-selling read are part of Pro. See plans
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