---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001441683-22-000022"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APPN"
cik: "0001441683"
company_name: "APPIAN CORP"
filed_at: "2022-02-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T06:59:17.349986+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Appian Q4 cloud subscription revenue up 39% YoY to $51.2M; full-year net loss widens to $(88.6)M

## Summary
- Q4 total revenue $105.0M (+29% YoY); cloud subscription revenue retention rate 116%.
- Q4 GAAP net loss $(25.8)M ($(0.36)/share) vs $(6.4)M ($(0.09)/share) a year ago.
- Full year cloud subscription revenue $179.4M (+39% YoY); total subscriptions revenue $263.7M (+33%).
- Full year GAAP operating loss $(83.9)M vs $(37.9)M; adjusted EBITDA loss $(37.9)M vs $(16.8)M.
- Cash and investments $168.0M at Dec 31, 2021; operating cash burn $(53.9)M for full year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001441683-22-000022
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APPN
- cik: 0001441683
- company_name: APPIAN CORP
- filed_at: 2022-02-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441683/000144168322000022/0001441683-22-000022-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441683/000144168322000022/appn-20220217.htm

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