APPN (Appian) Institutional Ownership: 61.36% (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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APPN Appian Corp APPN
62 GF Score
Price $26.04
GF Value $43.41
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Appian Institutional Ownership?

Appian APPN -0.69% 62 Institutional Ownership is 61.36% as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates APPN with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $43.41 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Appian's institutional ownership is 61.36%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Appian's Insider Ownership is 3.56%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Appian's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 54.15%.

Appian Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Appian's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Appian Institutional Ownership Chart

Appian Historical Data

The historical data trend for Appian can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 23.62 23.70 23.88 24.82 24.66 24.90 23.56 22.65 22.51 23.61
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Appian Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 61.36% mean?
Appian (APPN) has a Institutional Ownership of 61.36% as of Jul. 17, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Appian and its competitors.
Is Appian's Institutional Ownership too high?
Appian's current Institutional Ownership is 61.36%. Overall, Appian has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Appian's Institutional Ownership compare to FIVN and EVTC?
Appian's Institutional Ownership of 61.36% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Software company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Software industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Appian and its competitors. Appian's current Institutional Ownership is 61.36%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Appian stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Appian (APPN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $43.41, compared to a current price of $26.04 — trading 40% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 61.36%. Appian's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Appian (APPN), the current Institutional Ownership is 61.36% as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Appian (APPN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Appian stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $26.04 is trading 40% below its estimated GF Value™ of $43.41. GuruFocus considers Appian to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for APPN:

  • Institutional Ownership: 61.36%
  • GF Value™: $43.41 vs. price of $26.04 (40% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the APPN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Appian Business Description

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Address 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA, USA, 22102
Appian Corp is a low-code enterprise platform-as-a-service company focusing on business process management. The company's Appian platform is an integrated automation platform providing tools for organizations to design, automate, and optimize end-to-end processes and complex business operations. The company also provides maintenance and support as well as consulting services and training related to its platform. The majority of its revenue is subscription-based with the remainder from services, with much of its subscription revenue being derived from its cloud-based platform. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from its Domestic operations, and also has its presence Internationally.
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