Appian (APPN) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)
Appian (APPN) recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 73.09% in Q1 2026, up 12.84% on a QoQ basis from 64.77% in Q4 2025, and down 45.0% year-over-year from 132.89% in Q1 2025.
Appian (APPN) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Appian has disclosed Gross Margin across 11 years of filings, most recently posting 73.09% for 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 rose to 73.09% in Q1 2026, from 64.77% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 75.93% in Q3 2024 and troughed 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.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Gross Margin tumbled 732 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 308 bps.
- Tracing APPN's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 71.99% in 2022, then decreased by 10 bps to 64.67% in 2023, then gained by 5 bps to 67.76% in 2024, then fell by 4 bps to 64.77% in 2025, then advanced by 13 bps to 73.09% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows APPN's Gross Margin at 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 | 2,998.30 Bn | 2,920.03 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 67.63% |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,040.72 Bn | 1,026.57 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 61.73% |
| 3 | Oracle | 590.32 Bn | 551.74 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 88.06% |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 316.31 Bn | 308.39 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 86.78% |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 181.17 Bn | 176.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 73.59% |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 161.69 Bn | 158.63 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 76.12% |
| 7 | Fortinet | 102.35 Bn | 99.06 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 80.29% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 88.25 Bn | 88.13 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 73.54% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 83.26 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 71.21% |
| 10 | Appian | 1.78 Bn | 1.58 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% |