APPN — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of APPN's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-05-07 vs the prior 10-Q · 2025-11-06
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +48 | −73 | ~16 | 21 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~5 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 4 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Risk factors | No material changes reported (points to the 10-K) | — | — | — | — |
| Other information | Text added/removed | +4 | −3 | 0 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-07
Appian provides process automation technology. For over 25 years, our highly reliable and scalable platform has been leveraged by large enterprises and governments. Combining leading edge process orchestration and intelligence, we provide everything an organization needs to design, automate, and opt…
Appian provides capabilities to tackle any process challenge. These capabilities are unified and scalable, meeting enterprise demands and easy to change as requirements evolve.
•Comprehensive Automation Platform. The Appian platform provides a complete set of features and tools, allowing our customers to apply the right tool to each step of their process. Our capabilities include business rules engines, pre-built connections, Application Program Interface (API) integration…
•Unified Data Fabric. Appian’s patented data fabric is an integrated layer that unifies data across the enterprise without requiring companies to migrate their data, eliminating the need for additional systems and tools and accelerating time to insight. Our data fabric allows every worker, system, a…
•Enterprise-Grade Controls. Appian delivers best-in-class security, auditability, and enterprise guardrails to support even the most mission critical workloads and most sensitive and confidential data. In addition, Appian provides process mining functionality that allows organizations to identify bo…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-06
Appian is The Process Company. We deliver a software platform that helps organizations run better processes that reduce costs, improve customer experiences, and gain a strategic edge. Committed to client success, we serve many of the world’s largest companies across various industries. We believe pr…
Appian provides capabilities to tackle any process challenge. Appian tightly integrates data fabric; robotic process automation, or RPA; intelligent document processing, or IDP; generative artificial intelligence, or generative AI; artificial intelligence agents, or AI agents; low-code design; appli…
•Process Orchestration: The Appian platform coordinates tasks between AI, automation, and humans to ensure processes run efficiently and intelligently. RPA enables customers to build bots with low-code to automate repetitive manual tasks. Appian AI agents extract data, process documents, and initiat…
•Data Fabric: Appian’s data fabric is an integrated data layer that unifies data across systems without requiring companies to migrate their data. Appian empowers users to explore data in real-time, build reports, and get AI-powered insights for smarter decision-making. Our patented data fabric tech…
•Process Intelligence: Process intelligence allows users to gain deep insights into process performance through Appian’s Process HQ. It also preps data for process mining with just a few clicks, even across multiple sources. Companies can use AI to monitor processes, identify issues, and get intelli…
Other information
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-07
The adoption or termination of contracts, instructions, or written plans for the purchase or sale of our securities by our Section 16 officers and directors for the three months ended March 31, 2026, each of which is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the …
NameTitleActionDate AdoptedExpiration DateAggregate # of Securities to be Purchased/Sold
(1) Matthew Calkins, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors, entered into a prearranged stock trading plan pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 on March 5, 2026. Mr. Calkins’ plan provides for the potential sale of up to 600,000 shares of Appian Class A common stock. The plan commences on…
Other than disclosed above, none of our directors or officers adopted or terminated a "non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement" as defined in Item 408 of Regulation S-K.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-06
The information set forth below is included herein for purposes of providing disclosure under Form 8-K.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On November 4, 2025, A.G.W. “Jack” Biddle, III notified us he would be resigning from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) and the Audit Committee effective as of January 24, 2026. Mr. Biddle informed us that his decision to resign as a director was not due to any disagreements with the Company or t…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice