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Appian (APPN) Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025 (year over year)
Appian's revenue rose $47.6M (+25%) from $187M in Q3 2025 to $235M in Q3 2026. The biggest changes: Subscriptions +$40.6M (+28%); Professional services +$7.1M (+18%). Gross margin 72.9% against 72.9% (+0.1 pts).
Appian, Q3 2026: revenue $235M (+26% year over year), operating margin 9.1%, net earnings $12.3M, operating cash flow −$15.4M. The chart draws each line against Q3 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 72.9% | 72.9% | +0.1 pts |
| Operating margin | 9.1% | 7.0% | +2.1 pts |
| Net margin | 5.3% | 4.2% | +1.1 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud subscriptions | $136M | $114M | $22.8M | +20% |
| Other subscriptions | $51.4M | $33.6M | $17.8M | +53% |
| Subscriptions | $188M | $147M | $40.6M | +28% |
| Professional services | $46.9M | $39.8M | $7.1M | +18% |
| Revenue | $235M | $187M | $47.6M | +25% |
| Gross profit | $171M | $136M | $34.9M | +26% |
| Cost of revenue | $63.5M | $50.7M | $12.8M | +25% |
| Operating profit | $21.3M | $13.1M | $8.2M | +62% |
| Operating expenses | $150M | $123M | $26.7M | +22% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $13.2M | $9.2M | $4.0M | +43% |
| Other expense, net | $8.1M | $3.9M | $4.2M | +108% |
| Research & development | $50.6M | $42.6M | $8.0M | +19% |
| Sales & marketing | $65.8M | $53.6M | $12.3M | +23% |
| General & admin | $33.5M | $27.1M | $6.4M | +24% |
| Net earnings | $12.3M | $7.8M | $4.5M | +58% |
| Income tax | $836K | $1.4M | −$540K | -39% |
| Operating cash sources | $43.2M | $1.8M | $41.4M | 24× |
| Depreciation & amortization | $2.9M | $2.5M | $416K | +17% |
| Share-based compensation | $12.6M | $10.3M | $2.3M | +23% |
| Cash used in operations | $15.4M | −$18.7M | $34.1M | — |
| Working capital & other | $43.2M | $1.8M | $41.4M | 24× |
Questions
How much did Appian's revenue grow year over year in Q3 2026?
Appian's revenue rose $47.6M (+25%) from $187M in Q3 2025 to $235M in Q3 2026.
What drove Appian's revenue change in Q3 2026?
Subscriptions +$40.6M (+28%); Professional services +$7.1M (+18%).