Appian Corporation (APPN) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 5
- Profitability 80
- Business Quality 75
- Balance Sheet 25
- Cash Flow 70
Why this rating?
Health 45/100 — Speculative
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
Appian Corporation (APPN) is a Software - Infrastructure company in the Technology sector. Compound Radar rates Appian Corporation 45/100 (Speculative) due to high business quality, strong revenue growth, and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality High
- Growth Strong
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Fair
Financial highlights
Valuation
- Forward P/E 24.39
- EV/Revenue 3.62
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 19.1%
- Gross Margin 72.4%
- Operating Margin 0.4%
- Net Margin -1.3%
Financial strength
- Cash $167.87M
- Debt $295.33M
- Net Cash $-127.46M
- Free Cash Flow $59.56M
- Current Ratio 1
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