Appian (APPN) Share-based Compensation (2017 - 2026)
Appian (APPN) reported Share-based Compensation of $10.56 million for Q2 2026, down 1.2% from $10.69 million a year earlier and down 11.2% from the prior quarter.
Appian (APPN) Share-based Compensation (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Appian's Share-based Compensation came in at $43.26 million, up 10.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $41.54 million, up 6.4% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Share-based Compensation came in at $39.05 million in FY2024 (-10.0%), $43.39 million in FY2023 (+11.7%), $38.83 million in FY2022 (+62.9%) and $23.84 million in FY2021 (+56.1%).
- Five-year quarterly Share-based Compensation spans a low of $5.2 million in Q3 2021 and a high of $11.89 million in Q1 2026.
- Year over year, Share-based Compensation gained in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 2.5%.
- The high point for year-over-year Share-based Compensation in five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 118.0%); the low point was Q3 2024 (a decline of 13.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $11.89 million (Q1 2026), $10.55 million (Q4 2025) and $10.26 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 450.50 Bn | 419.56 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 265.21 Mn |
| 2 | Oracle | 401.01 Bn | 273.57 Bn | - | 1.13 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 257.03 Bn | 178.11 Bn | 8.40 Bn | -185.98 Mn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 187.04 Bn | 142.92 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 906.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 135.91 Bn | 114.37 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 283.00 Mn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.14 Bn | 86.27 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 59.70 Mn |
| 7 | Intuit | 72.30 Bn | 51.65 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 507.00 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.17 Bn | 57.14 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 55.31 Bn | 48.30 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 14.27 Mn |
| 10 | Appian | 2.51 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 144.74 Mn | 10.56 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.20 Mn |
Appian Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
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=share-based-compensation&ticker=APPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=APPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();