Appian (APPN) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)
Appian (APPN) posted Gross Margin of 73.09% for Q1 2026, up 12.84% quarter-over-quarter from 64.77% in Q4 2025, and down 45.0% on a YoY basis from 132.89% in Q1 2025.
Appian (APPN) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Appian (APPN) has reported Gross Margin for 11 consecutive years, with 73.09% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin fell 45.0% year-over-year to 73.09% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 71.8% (down 70.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 72.54%, down 19.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 73.09% for Q1 2026 at Appian, up from 64.77% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 75.93% in Q3 2024, with the low at 64.67% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 71.87% and a median of 73.09% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin plunged 732 bps in 2023 and surged 308 bps in 2024.
- Tracing APPN's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 71.99% in 2022, then dropped by 10 bps to 64.67% in 2023, then climbed by 5 bps to 67.76% in 2024, then decreased by 4 bps to 64.77% in 2025, then grew by 13 bps to 73.09% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 73.09% in Q1 2026, 64.77% in Q4 2025, and 75.78% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,853.66 Bn | 2,775.39 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 67.63% |
| 2 | Oracle | 408.21 Bn | 376.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 89.22% |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 300.98 Bn | 293.06 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 86.78% |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 247.84 Bn | 243.30 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 73.59% |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 193.63 Bn | 190.57 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 76.12% |
| 6 | Fortinet | 117.45 Bn | 114.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 80.29% |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 86.88 Bn | 85.93 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 71.21% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.18 Bn | 86.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 73.54% |
| 9 | Block | 46.10 Bn | 39.21 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 48.03% |
| 10 | Appian | 1.75 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 147.77 Mn | 73.09% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 73.09% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.77% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 75.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 74.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 73.54% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 67.76% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 75.93% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 73.09% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 74.64% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 64.67% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 73.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 71.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 73.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 71.99% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 71.36% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 69.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 72.94% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 73.12% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 71.32% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 68.87% |