Appian (APPN) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)
Appian (APPN) posted Operating Margin of 1.56% for Q1 2026, up 560.95% on a QoQ basis from 0.34% in Q4 2025, and up 206.0% year-over-year from 0.51% in Q1 2025.
Appian (APPN) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Appian's Operating Margin history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.56% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin rose 206.0% year-over-year to 1.56% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.6% (up 726.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.08%, up 995.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 1.56% for Q1 2026 at Appian, up from 0.34% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 7.01% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 38.84% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 14.4% and a median of 11.58% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin slumped 923 bps — and 2023, when it surged 2095 bps.
- Appian's Operating Margin stood at 32.29% in 2022, then surged by 64 bps to 11.58% in 2023, then soared by 126 bps to 3.02% in 2024, then plunged by 111 bps to 0.34% in 2025, then soared by 561 bps to 1.56% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows APPN's Operating Margin at 1.56% in Q1 2026, 0.34% in Q4 2025, and 7.01% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,921.46 Bn | 2,797.02 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 46.33% |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,686.70 Bn | 2,686.70 Bn | 358.92 Mn | 75.95% |
| 3 | Oracle | 344.13 Bn | 312.24 Bn | - | 31.97% |
| 4 | Repay Holdings | 342.29 Bn | 342.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 294.57 Bn | 286.54 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 46.18% |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 224.46 Bn | 219.93 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 15.30% |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 182.52 Bn | 179.42 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 1.06% |
| 8 | Fortinet | 111.29 Bn | 107.99 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 31.36% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 93.63 Bn | 92.68 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -9.69% |
| 10 | Appian | 2.02 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 147.77 Mn | 1.56% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.34% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -6.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.02% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.65% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -26.76% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -13.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -11.58% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -11.10% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -31.84% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -26.08% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -32.29% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -32.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -38.84% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -20.89% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -24.71% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -24.78% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -29.61% |