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Appian Corporation provides low-code automation platform in the United States and internationally. The company's platform automates the creation of forms, workflows, data structures, reports, user interfaces, and other software elements that are needed to be manually coded. The company also offers professional and customer support services. It serves to financial services, government, life sciences, insurance, manufacturing, energy, healthcare, telecommunications, and transportation industries. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

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Robert Kramer

Matthew Calkins

Michael Beckley

Appian Corporation

Asana, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a work management platform for individuals, team leads, and executives in the United States and internationally. The company's platform enables teams to orchestrate work from daily tasks to cross-functional strategic initiatives; and manages product launches, marketing campaigns, and organization-wide goal settings. It serves customers in industries, such as technology, retail, education, non-profit, government, healthcare, media, and financial services. The company was formerly known as Smiley Abstractions, Inc. and changed its name to Asana, Inc. in July 2009. Asana, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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Justin Rosenstein

Asana, Inc.

AvePoint, Inc. provides Microsoft 365 data management solutions worldwide. It offers SaaS platform cloud-hosted collaboration systems by providing suite of software products. The company focuses on data protection, governance, compliance management extensions for Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Salesforce, and Google Workspace. In addition, the company offers software solutions for Microsoft 365, including microsoft teams, sharepoint online, exchange online, onedrive, project online, planner, yammer and other public folders. The company was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.

AvePoint, Inc.

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Vor neun Jahren gründeten elf Menschen ein Forschungslabor für KI. Heute hat OpenAI fast alle Ideale über Bord geworfen. Das ist konsequent, aber riskant. OpenAI: Sam Altman ersetzt Altruismus durch Kommerz: https://lnkd.in/eHbyMc4F

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Company Name	SMWB	Appian Corporation	Asana, Inc.	AvePoint, Inc.
Symbol		APPN	ASAN	AVPT
MSH ID	DE:SOCIALMEDIAWATCHBLOG	COM:APPIAN	COM:ASANA	COM:AVEPOINT
Market	PRIVATE	STOCKS	STOCKS	STOCKS
Sector	Commercial & Professional Services	Technology	Technology	Technology
Industry	Media & Publishing	Software - Infrastructure	Software - Application	Software - Infrastructure
Country	DE	US	US	US
Stage	Post-IPO Secondary		Funding Round
Employee Count		2.24K	1.84K	2.54K
Website	socialmediawatchblog.de	appian.com	asana.com	avepoint.com
LinkedIn	social-media-watchblog-fyi	appian-corporation	asana
Founders

Metric
Market Cap		2.37B	3.01B	1.88B
Enterprise Value
Monthly Web Traffic	23.05M		58.19M
Web Traffic Growth	-0.02		0.04
Valuation
Raised Capital	27.48M

Metric
Revenue	545.36M	652.50M	271.82M
Revenue (LTM)
Revenue (NTM)
Gross Profit	402.04M	588.53M	194.37M
EBITDA	-80.90M	-246.39M	-10.36M
Operating Income	-107.97M	-260.74M	-15.05M
Net Income	-111.44M	-257.03M	-21.73M
EPS	-1.52	-1.17	-0.12
Diluted EPS	-1.52	-1.17	-0.12
Revenue 2022
Revenue 2023
Revenue 2024
Revenue 2025
Revenue 2026

Metric
Revenue Growth (LTM)
Revenue Growth (NTM)
Gross Profit Growth (LTM)
EBITDA Growth (LTM)
Net Income Growth (LTM)
14-Day Growth Score
28-Day Growth Score
90-Day Growth Score
365-Day Growth Score

Metric
Gross Profit Margin	0.74	0.90	0.74
Operating Profit Margin	-0.15	-0.40	-0.02
EBITDA Margin	-0.15	-0.38	-0.04
Net Profit Margin	-0.19	-0.38	-0.05
Return on Equity	-1.40	-0.77	-0.07
Return on Assets	-0.18	-0.27	-0.03
Return on Capital Employed	-0.31	-0.45	-0.02

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Company Overview

Market Metrics

Financial Performance

Growth Metrics

Profitability Ratios

Valuation Multiples

Operational Metrics

Cash Flow Metrics

Balance Sheet Metrics

Efficiency Metrics

Metric
P/E Ratio	-16.95	-13.23	-37.97
P/B Ratio	33.82	11.54	7.14
Revenue Multiple (LTM)
Revenue Multiple (NTM)
EBITDA Multiple (LTM)
EBITDA Multiple (NTM)
Price to Sales Ratio	5.12	5.51	7.78
EV Multiple	-27.10	-9.82	1.03K

Metric
Days Sales Outstanding	92.70	39.32	97.03
Days Payables Outstanding	15.07	58.48	8.90
Days Inventory Outstanding	87.25	0.00	0.00
Operating Cycle	202.08	54.15	115.31
Cash Conversion Cycle	186.35	10.34	108.79
Asset Turnover	1.04	0.73	0.70

Metric
Operating Cash Flow	-110.44M	-17.93M	34.56M
Free Cash Flow	-120.08M	-31.09M	31.04M
Cash Flow to Debt	-0.17	-0.08	3.54
Operating Cash Flow/Sales	-0.09	-0.01	0.16
Free Cash Flow Yield	-0.05	-0.01	0.01

Metric
Cash & Equivalents	149.35M	236.66M	223.16M
Accounts Receivable	-1.87M	-9.53M	-19.45M
Inventory	34.26M	1
Goodwill	27.11M		19.16M
Debt to Capitalization	1.21	0.18	0.07
Debt to Assets	0.47	0.30	0.03
Current Ratio	1.19	1.88	1.93
Quick Ratio	1.24	1.66	1.86

Metric
Rule of 40 (LTM)
Rule of 40 (NTM)
Stock Comp to Revenue	0.08	0.32	0.14
R&D to Revenue	0.30	0.51	0.13
SG&A to Revenue	0.21	0.26	0.24