Growth Metrics

Appian (APPN) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2025)

Appian's Return on Capital Employed history spans 9 years, with the latest figure at 0.0% for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 27.0% year-over-year to 0.0%, compared with a TTM value of 0.0% through Dec 2025, up 27.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.0%, up 23.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.0% at Appian, down from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.03% in Q3 2025, with the low at 0.57% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.3%, with a median of 0.31% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed tumbled -33bps in 2022 and then soared 35bps in 2025.
  • Tracing APPN's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 0.3% in 2021, then tumbled by -93bps to 0.57% in 2022, then increased by 22bps to 0.45% in 2023, then soared by 41bps to 0.26% in 2024, then soared by 101bps to 0.0% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for APPN's Return on Capital Employed are 0.0% (Q4 2025), 0.03% (Q3 2025), and 0.06% (Q2 2025).