Appian (APPN) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) is expected to post its Q2 2025 quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, August 7th. Analysts expect Appian to post earnings of ($0.13) per share and revenue of $160.01 million for the quarter. Appian has set its FY 2025 guidance at 0.180-0.260 EPS and its Q2 2025 guidance at -0.150–0.110 EPS.

Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 8th. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.03 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $166.43 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $163.27 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.24) earnings per share. Appian’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.1% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Appian to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Appian Stock Down 1.2%

Shares of NASDAQ APPN opened at $28.63 on Thursday. Appian has a fifty-two week low of $24.00 and a fifty-two week high of $43.33. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $30.14 and its 200 day simple moving average is $30.90. The stock has a market cap of $2.13 billion, a P/E ratio of -34.49 and a beta of 1.72.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages recently weighed in on APPN. DA Davidson raised Appian to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 22nd. Citigroup raised their target price on Appian from $40.00 to $41.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 13th. Barclays raised their target price on Appian from $28.00 to $33.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research note on Friday, May 9th. Scotiabank decreased their target price on Appian from $37.00 to $34.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their target price on Appian from $27.00 to $29.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, May 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Appian currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $35.50.

Insider Transactions at Appian

In other Appian news, major shareholder Abdiel Capital Advisors, Lp sold 10,450 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.45, for a total transaction of $328,652.50. Following the sale, the insider owned 7,736,491 shares in the company, valued at approximately $243,312,641.95. The trade was a 0.13% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 2,018,625 shares of company stock worth $64,544,615. 43.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Appian

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in Appian by 2.2% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 385,731 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,113,000 after buying an additional 8,319 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC raised its holdings in Appian by 18.9% during the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 302,720 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,721,000 after buying an additional 48,014 shares during the period. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its holdings in Appian by 2.6% during the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 90,080 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,595,000 after buying an additional 2,244 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 52.70% of the company’s stock.

Appian Company Profile

Appian Corporation, a software company that provides low-code design platform in the United States, Mexico, Portugal, and internationally. The company's platform offers artificial intelligence, process automation, data fabric, and process mining. It provides The Appian Platform, an integrated automation platform that enables organizations to design, automate, and optimize mission-critical business processes.