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Home โบ Stocks โบ Appian Corporation (APPN) Stock Forecast & Price Prediction United States | NASDAQ | Technology | Software - Infrastructure
$24.73
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Based on our analysis of 6 Wall Street analysts, APPN has a neutral consensus with a median price target of $24.00 (ranging from $22.00 to $37.00). The overall analyst rating is Buy (6.3/10). Currently trading at $24.73, the median forecast implies a -3.0% downside. This outlook is supported by 1 Buy, 5 Hold, and 1 Sell ratings.
The most optimistic forecast comes from Steven Enders at Citigroup, projecting a 49.6% upside. Conversely, the most conservative target is provided by Lucky Schreiner at DA Davidson, suggesting a 11.0% downside.
Please note that analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates subject to substantial market, economic, and company-specific risks. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and actual stock performance may materially differ from these projections. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before making investment decisions.
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings and price targets for APPN.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | DA Davidson | Lucky Schreiner | Neutral | Maintains | $22.00 |
| May 15, 2026 | TD Cowen | Derrick Wood | Hold | Maintains | $24.00 |
| May 8, 2026 | Citigroup | Steven Enders | Buy | Maintains | $37.00 |
| May 8, 2026 | Barclays | Raimo Lenschow | Underweight | Maintains | $23.00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Downgrade | $N/A | |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | Maintains | $N/A | |
| Feb 20, 2026 | TD Cowen | Hold | Maintains | $N/A | |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Barclays | Underweight | Maintains | $N/A | |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Barclays | Underweight | Maintains | $N/A | |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Upgrade | $N/A | |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $N/A | |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Barclays | Underweight | Maintains | $N/A | |
| May 13, 2025 | Citigroup | Buy | Maintains | $N/A | |
| May 9, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $N/A | |
| May 9, 2025 | DA Davidson | Neutral | Maintains | $N/A | |
| May 9, 2025 | Barclays | Underweight | Maintains | $N/A | |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform | Maintains | $N/A | |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Citigroup | Buy | Maintains | $N/A | |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Barclays | Underweight | Maintains | $N/A | |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $N/A |
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Appian Corporation has a market capitalization of $1.82B with a P/E ratio of 1,228.5x. The company generates $762.69M in trailing twelve-month revenue with a 0.1% profit margin.
Revenue growth is +21.5% quarter-over-quarter, while maintaining an operating margin of +1.6% and return on equity of -2.6%.
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Provides an AI-powered low-code automation platform.
The company generates revenue through cloud subscriptions, professional services, maintenance, support, and training. Its platform enables organizations to automate and optimize complex business processes, making it particularly valuable to sectors like insurance, public health, and government.
Founded in 1999 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Appian is focused on the United States market and integrates advanced technologies such as AI and robotic process automation into its offerings. Key features of its platform include tools for deploying AI agents and modernizing legacy applications, enhancing its appeal to enterprise clients.
Technology
Software - Infrastructure
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Mr. Matthew W. Calkins
United States
2017
Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) CFO Serge Tanjga reports increased traction with large enterprises and government clients, focusing on regulated workflows and embedded AI in its low-code platform.
Appian's growing traction with large enterprises and government clients indicates potential revenue growth, enhanced market position, and increased demand for its low-code automation and AI solutions.
Appian Corporation holds a Hold rating, reporting 25% YoY cloud subscription growth and 31% YoY professional services growth. FY26 revenue guidance is 18-19%. Ongoing challenges include lack of profitability and competitive pressures.
Appian's strong revenue growth and improving cash flow indicate potential, but ongoing profitability issues and competitive pressures may limit stock upside, affecting investment decisions.
In 2026, software M&A activity has increased due to compressed public SaaS multiples, along with ample private equity funding and strategic consolidation opportunities.
Increased M&A activity signals potential growth opportunities in the software sector, impacting valuations and investment strategies amid changing market dynamics.
Appian CFO Serge Tanjga noted increasing customer adoption of AI features, though enterprises remain cautious in integrating AI into critical workflows.
Growing AI adoption by Appian indicates potential revenue growth, but cautious enterprise deployment may slow short-term gains, impacting stock performance and investor sentiment.
Appian CFO Serge Tanjga will present at upcoming conferences, as announced on May 26, 2026. Investors may watch for insights on the company's financial outlook.
Tanjga's presentations may signal Appian's strategic direction and financial health, impacting investor confidence and stock performance.
Appian's Q1 2026 reports a 25% increase in cloud subscriptions and rising AI demand, but management forecasts full-year growth of 18%-19%.
Appian's strong cloud subscription growth and rising AI demand signal potential for future expansion, but conservative full-year guidance may indicate underlying challenges or market saturation.
Based on our analysis of 6 Wall Street analysts, Appian Corporation (APPN) has a median price target of $24.00. The highest price target is $37.00 and the lowest is $22.00.
According to current analyst ratings, APPN has 1 Buy ratings, 5 Hold ratings, and 1 Sell ratings. The stock is currently trading at $24.73. Always conduct your own research and consider your investment goals before making investment decisions.
Wall Street analysts predict APPN stock could reach $24.00 in the next 12 months. This represents a -3.0% decrease from the current price of $24.73. Please note that this is a projection by Wall Street analysts and not a guarantee.
The company generates revenue through cloud subscriptions, professional services, maintenance, support, and training. Its platform enables organizations to automate and optimize complex business processes, making it particularly valuable to sectors like insurance, public health, and government.
The highest price target for APPN is $37.00 from Steven Enders at Citigroup, which represents a 49.6% increase from the current price of $24.73.
The lowest price target for APPN is $22.00 from Lucky Schreiner at DA Davidson, which represents a -11.0% decrease from the current price of $24.73.
The overall analyst consensus for APPN is neutral. Out of 6 Wall Street analysts, 1 rate it as Buy, 5 as Hold, and 1 as Sell, with a median price target of $24.00.
Stock price projections, including those for Appian Corporation, are based on various factors including financial models, market conditions, and analyst forecasts. While these predictions provide valuable insights, they should be considered alongside your own research and risk tolerance.
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