Appian Corporation (APPN)

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Appian Corporation's filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

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Appian Corporation's 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $133 million in fiscal 2016 to $727 million in fiscal 2025, up 20.8% a year; it rose in 9 of 9 years; it never fell from a peak; net income was positive in 1 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Appian Corporation's shareholders' equity was below zero, so the profit on it is not read, and gross profitability: its products earned about 76 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 107 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 2.3% over the year (the filed statements).

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Appian Corporation's standing among 218 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $727 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 41% by size; a net margin of 0.2% ranks in the top 45%; revenue growth of 15.8% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 37% (its annual reports).

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Appian Corporation's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Calkins, Matthew W (CEO and President, as filed), filing under that title since 2017-05-24, 9.5 years (top 16% of its family); the 13 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 4.7 years (bottom 34%); 6 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 13 people in charge now (top 41%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

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Appian Corporation's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $136 million against debt of $231 million leaves -13.8% of its assets as net cash, bottom 11% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 8.2% of revenue (bottom 40%); a gross margin of 72.5% (top 45%); research spending of 23.7% of revenue (top 39%) (its annual report).

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Appian Corporation's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 15.8% a year over the last three filed years against 20.8% over all 10, slowing (top 50% of its family); the newest year grew 17.8% (top 36%); research spending grew 7.3% a year (top 49%); capital spending grew -28.5% a year (bottom 18%) (its annual reports). Appian Corporation reported 4 product lines in fiscal 2025: Cloud Subscriptions at $437 million (60%), Professional Services at $150 million (21%), License Subscriptions at $106 million (15%), and 1 more; 4 of 4 grew against the year before (its annual report).

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Appian Corporation's newest year against its own record: revenue of $727 million in fiscal 2025 came in 2.6% above the $708 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 34% of its family); net income of $1 million against a prior three-year average of $118 million (top 24%); a net margin of 0.2% against -22.5% before (top 27%) (its annual reports).