Appian (APPN) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Appian (APPN) posted FCF Margin of 24.13% for Q1 2026, up 1298.34% on a QoQ basis from 1.73% in Q4 2025, and down 242.0% year-over-year from 16.99% in Q1 2025.

Appian (APPN) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Appian's FCF Margin history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 24.13% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 242.0% year-over-year to 24.13% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.84% (up 428.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.64%, up 814.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 24.13% for Q1 2026 at Appian, up from 1.73% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 26.55% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 53.16% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 7.43% and a median of 7.37% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin sank 2386 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 4580 bps.
  • Appian's FCF Margin stood at 12.58% in 2022, then jumped by 47 bps to 6.61% in 2023, then jumped by 221 bps to 8.02% in 2024, then plunged by 78 bps to 1.73% in 2025, then surged by 1298 bps to 24.13% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows APPN's FCF Margin at 24.13% in Q1 2026, 1.73% in Q4 2025, and 8.72% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,921.46 Bn 2,797.02 Bn 56.06 Bn 55.19%
2 PagSeguro Digital 2,686.70 Bn 2,686.70 Bn 358.92 Mn 23.47%
3 Oracle 344.13 Bn 312.24 Bn - -9.76%
4 Repay Holdings 342.29 Bn 342.15 Bn - -
5 Palantir Technologies 294.57 Bn 286.54 Bn 1.42 Bn 54.62%
6 Palo Alto Networks 224.46 Bn 219.93 Bn 1.91 Bn 14.80%
7 CrowdStrike Holdings 182.52 Bn 179.42 Bn 993.68 Mn 48.17%
8 Fortinet 111.29 Bn 107.99 Bn 1.49 Bn 55.21%
9 Cloudflare 93.63 Bn 92.68 Bn 455.60 Mn 25.75%
10 Appian 2.02 Bn 1.81 Bn 147.77 Mn 24.13%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 24.13%
Dec 31, 2025 1.73%
Sep 30, 2025 8.72%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.71%
Mar 31, 2025 26.55%
Dec 31, 2024 8.02%
Sep 30, 2024 -7.37%
Jun 30, 2024 -11.82%
Mar 31, 2024 12.27%
Dec 31, 2023 -6.61%
Sep 30, 2023 -53.16%
Jun 30, 2023 -7.91%
Mar 31, 2023 -20.33%
Dec 31, 2022 -12.58%
Sep 30, 2022 -38.07%
Jun 30, 2022 -31.20%
Mar 31, 2022 -18.03%
Dec 31, 2021 -16.50%
Sep 30, 2021 -29.86%
Jun 30, 2021 -7.34%