Appian (APPN) Share-based Compensation (2017 - 2026)
Appian (APPN) posted Share-based Compensation of $11.9 million for Q1 2026, up 12.71% on a QoQ basis from $10.5 million in Q4 2025, and up 271.65% year-over-year from $3.2 million in Q1 2025.
Appian (APPN) Share-based Compensation (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Appian's Share-based Compensation history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $11.9 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 271.65% year-over-year to $11.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $50.2 million (up 58.76% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $41.5 million, up 6.39% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $11.9 million for Q1 2026 at Appian, up from $10.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $34.2 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$27.4 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $6.8 million and a median of $10.5 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation jumped 427.44% — and 2024, when it slumped 241.89%.
- Appian's Share-based Compensation stood at -$27.4 million in 2022, then climbed by 14.44% to -$23.5 million in 2023, then surged by 245.57% to $34.2 million in 2024, then slumped by 69.12% to $10.5 million in 2025, then increased by 12.71% to $11.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows APPN's Share-based Compensation at $11.9 million in Q1 2026, $10.5 million in Q4 2025, and $10.3 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,921.46 Bn | 2,797.02 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,686.70 Bn | 2,686.70 Bn | 358.92 Mn | 6.84 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 344.13 Bn | 312.24 Bn | - | 4.70 Bn |
| 4 | Repay Holdings | 342.29 Bn | 342.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 294.57 Bn | 286.54 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 201.59 Mn |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 224.46 Bn | 219.93 Bn | 1.91 Bn | -261.00 Mn |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 182.52 Bn | 179.42 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 1.09 Bn |
| 8 | Fortinet | 111.29 Bn | 107.99 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 72.50 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 93.63 Bn | 92.68 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 15.07 Mn |
| 10 | Appian | 2.02 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 147.77 Mn | 11.89 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -23.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -23.47 Mn |