Appian Corporation (APPN) fair value analysis
Nasdaq · Updated 2026-10-19
APPN price how computed
Valuation status
Awaiting full valuationAPPN does not yet have sufficient validated earnings history for a full Forward Fair Value verdict under our standards.
We require at least six validated trailing price-to-earnings windows before publishing one. TickrTrends re-evaluates every covered stock weekly; a verdict publishes automatically once enough validated history accumulates.
- Last price
- $41.17
- Sector
- Technology
- 12-month range
- $18.72–$45.64
- Market cap
- $2.95B
- From 52-week high
- -9.8%
- Shares outstanding
- 71.6M
- Rank in Technology by quality score
- #104 of 274
Last price is our stored weekly price from 2026-10-16, older than the 2026-10-19 run that built this page; the chart runs through 2026-10-16.
Appian Corporation is a software company that develops a low-code automation platform designed to help organizations build applications and automate business processes. The company serves customers across various industries globally through its cloud-based platform and related services.
APPN currently ranks #104 of 274 Technology stocks by quality score.
Fundamentals (4 quarters) how computed
- Market cap
- $2.95B
- P/E (trailing)
- 56x
- Revenue (TTM)
- $795M
- Net margin
- -1.3%
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.73
- Gross margin
- 71.2%
- Debt / equity
- 0.00
- Revenue growth (3-yr avg)
- 16.1%
- Shares outstanding
- 71.6M
Derived indicators how computed
- Quality grade
- B
- Margin trend
- Contracting
- 52-week position
- The top quarter of its range
Technicals how computed
- RSI (14-day)
- 56 · neutral
- 50-day average
- $37.76
- 200-day average
- $28.15
- Moving-average state
- 50-day above 200-day (golden cross state); price above both averages
Earnings how computed
- Next earnings report
- 2026-11-05
- Last 8 quarters vs consensus
- 7 beat, 1 missed
- Quarter by quarter
- 2026-06 ▲ beat (+93.3%)
2026-03 ▲ beat (+50.0%)
2025-12 ▲ beat (+87.5%)
2025-09 ▲ beat (+540.0%)
2025-06 ▲ beat (+46.2%)
2025-03 ▲ beat (+333.3%)
2024-12 ▼ miss (-1745.0%)
2024-09 ▲ beat (+287.5%)
Analyst consensus how computed
This is not TickrTrends' verdict.
- Analyst ratings
- 1 buy · 5 hold · 1 sell (7 analysts)
- Consensus lean
- Hold-leaning
- Consensus price target
- $34.8
- Target vs last price
- -15.5%
What our data shows for APPN
- Our model validated 3 trailing price-to-earnings windows for APPN, built from quarterly earnings records.
- Shares are trading in the upper third of their 12-month price range of $18.72–$45.64.
- The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 56.
What subscribers see
- Every published Forward Fair Value with its exact discount or premium
- The normalized P/E and quarter count behind each estimate
- Screeners and rankings across the full S&P 500 and Nasdaq universes
- APPN's own verdict the week it qualifies, published automatically
Forward Fair Value applies a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple to the consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year; how TickrTrends computes it.
Recent APPN news
TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for APPN is currently mixed, computed from recent coverage.
- Six in 10 Australian Workers Have Caught AI Getting It Wrong at Work (manilatimes.net, 2026-10-08)
- Appian Corporation (APPN) Presents at Citi's 2026 Global TMT Conference Transcript (seekingalpha.com, 2026-09-10)
TickrTrends take: Appian Corporation's presentation at Citi's 2026 Global TMT Conference provides an opportunity for investors to assess the company's strategic positioning and growth trajectory within the competitive Technology sector. TickrTrends currently awaits full valuation data on APPN, meaning a comprehensive assessment of the company's intrinsic value relative to its market price remains pending. Valuation-focused readers should monitor how management discusses revenue drivers, market opportunities, and competitive advantages during such conferences, as these insights often inform the development of a complete valuation picture for the enterprise. - Appian: Proving Itself As An Essential AI Layer (NASDAQ:APPN) (seekingalpha.com, 2026-08-28)
TickrTrends take: Appian operates in the Technology sector where the integration of AI capabilities has become a competitive necessity, and the company's positioning as an essential AI layer suggests it may be addressing a fundamental infrastructure need in enterprise software. With TickrTrends' current valuation assessment awaiting full analysis, investors focused on valuation should monitor whether Appian's AI value proposition translates into revenue growth and margin expansion that can justify its market positioning. The company's ability to demonstrate that its AI offerings command pricing power or drive customer retention will be critical data points as a comprehensive valuation verdict develops.
What people are saying
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TickrTrends weekly updates
- 2026-10-19 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-12 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-11 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-10 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-05 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-28 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-21 — TickrTrends' derived indicators for APPN showed a shift in momentum classification this week, with the momentum indicator moving from an A rating to none. The technology sector company's valuation verdict remains awaiting full valuation as of this assessment period.
- 2026-09-17 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
Frequently asked questions
Is APPN stock undervalued?
APPN does not yet have sufficient validated earnings history for a full Forward Fair Value verdict under TickrTrends' standards; it is re-evaluated every week.
What is APPN's TickrTrends verdict?
APPN is currently marked 'Awaiting full valuation' - a verdict publishes automatically once at least six validated trailing P/E windows accumulate.
How does APPN compare to other Technology stocks?
APPN ranks #104 of 274 Technology stocks in TickrTrends' coverage by quality score. It carries no fair-value verdict yet, so it is not ranked by discount.
Is APPN overbought or oversold?
APPN's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.
When does APPN report earnings next?
APPN's next earnings report is scheduled for 2026-11-05, per the published earnings calendar.
Does APPN usually beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters APPN beat the consensus estimate 7 times and missed 1 times, by TickrTrends' comparison of reported and estimated EPS.
What do analysts say about APPN?
Of 7 analysts covering APPN, 1 rate it a buy, 5 a hold and 1 a sell - hold-leaning, with a consensus price target of $34.8 (-15.5% versus TickrTrends' last price). This is the analyst consensus, not TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value verdict.