Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.170-0.220 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.120. The company issued revenue guidance of $680.0 million-$684.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $683.1 million. Appian also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.020-0.050 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on APPN shares. KeyCorp reiterated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Appian in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Barclays lifted their price target on shares of Appian from $34.00 to $37.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Finally, Scotiabank initiated coverage on shares of Appian in a research report on Monday, January 6th. They set a “sector perform” rating and a $37.00 price objective for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $40.17.

Appian Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:APPN opened at $32.04 on Wednesday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $34.43 and its 200-day moving average price is $34.02. Appian has a 1 year low of $26.28 and a 1 year high of $43.33.

Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 19th. The company reported ($0.12) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.01) by ($0.11). Appian had a negative return on equity of 532.05% and a negative net margin of 14.88%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Appian will post -0.89 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Appian news, Director William D. Mccarthy sold 700 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.78, for a total value of $27,146.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 7,966 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $308,921.48. This represents a 8.08 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 44.00% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Appian Company Profile

Appian Corporation, a software company that provides low-code design platform in the United States, Mexico, Portugal, and internationally. The company's platform offers artificial intelligence, process automation, data fabric, and process mining. It provides The Appian Platform, an integrated automation platform that enables organizations to design, automate, and optimize mission-critical business processes.