Appian (APPN) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Appian (APPN) posted Free Cash Flow of $48.8 million for Q1 2026, up 1293.6% on a QoQ basis from $3.5 million in Q4 2025, and up 10.43% year-over-year from $44.2 million in Q1 2025.

Appian (APPN) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Appian's Free Cash Flow history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $48.8 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 10.43% year-over-year to $48.8 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $67.4 million (up 133.36% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $62.8 million, up 1938.54% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $48.8 million for Q1 2026 at Appian, up from $3.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $48.8 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$72.9 million in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of -$7.1 million and a median of -$10.1 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow sank 528.55% — and 2025, when it surged 243.75%.
  • Appian's Free Cash Flow stood at -$15.8 million in 2022, then soared by 39.33% to -$9.6 million in 2023, then surged by 239.12% to $13.4 million in 2024, then tumbled by 73.79% to $3.5 million in 2025, then soared by 1293.6% to $48.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows APPN's Free Cash Flow at $48.8 million in Q1 2026, $3.5 million in Q4 2025, and $16.3 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,930.45 Bn 2,806.01 Bn 56.06 Bn 45.75 Bn
2 PagSeguro Digital 2,676.93 Bn 2,676.93 Bn 358.92 Mn 223.25 Mn
3 Oracle 337.14 Bn 305.24 Bn - -1.87 Bn
4 Repay Holdings 333.62 Bn 333.48 Bn - -
5 Palantir Technologies 296.67 Bn 288.65 Bn 1.42 Bn 891.76 Mn
6 Palo Alto Networks 222.55 Bn 218.02 Bn 1.91 Bn 384.00 Mn
7 CrowdStrike Holdings 180.65 Bn 177.55 Bn 993.68 Mn 628.76 Mn
8 Fortinet 108.09 Bn 104.79 Bn 1.49 Bn 1.02 Bn
9 Cloudflare 93.52 Bn 92.58 Bn 455.60 Mn 164.72 Mn
10 Appian 2.10 Bn 1.89 Bn 147.77 Mn 48.79 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 48.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 48.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 16.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 16.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -1.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -1.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 44.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 44.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 13.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 13.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -11.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -11.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -17.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -17.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 18.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 18.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -9.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -9.60 Mn