Appian (APPN) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)
Appian's Gross Margin came in at 71.21% for Q2 2026, down 0.10 percentage points from 71.31% a year earlier and down 1.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Appian (APPN) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Appian reported Gross Margin of 71.12%, down 0.93 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 72.54%, down 0.19 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin carries a five-year change of +1.69 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Gross Margin was 72.73% in FY2024 (+2.13 pp), 70.60% in FY2023 (-0.92 pp), 71.52% in FY2022 (-0.30 pp) and 71.81% in FY2021 (+0.95 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Gross Margin is 64.67% (Q4 2023) to 75.93% (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.16 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Margin over five years came in Q4 2024 (a gain of 3.08 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a drop of 7.32 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows APPN's Gross Margin at 73.09% (Q1 2026), 64.77% (Q4 2025) and 75.78% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 450.50 Bn | 419.56 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 84.66% |
| 2 | Oracle | 401.01 Bn | 273.57 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Sap Se | 257.03 Bn | 178.11 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 73.17% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 187.04 Bn | 142.92 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 76.65% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 135.91 Bn | 114.37 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 70.68% |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.14 Bn | 86.27 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 45.88% |
| 7 | Intuit | 72.30 Bn | 51.65 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 79.10% |
| 8 | Relx | 60.17 Bn | 57.14 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 55.31 Bn | 48.30 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 66.64% |
| 10 | Appian | 2.51 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 144.74 Mn | 71.21% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 71.21% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 73.09% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.77% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 75.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 71.31% |
| 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% |
API Access
Appian Gross Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=APPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "APPN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=APPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();