Appian Q2 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Appian announced its Q2 2024 financial results, highlighting a 19% year-over-year increase in cloud subscription revenue to $88.4 million. The company is focused on accelerating its path to profitability and expects to achieve adjusted EBITDA breakeven for the full year 2024.
Cloud subscription revenue increased 19% year-over-year to $88.4 million.
Total revenue was $146.5 million, up 15% compared to the second quarter of 2023.
GAAP operating loss was $(39.2) million, an improvement from $(40.7) million in the second quarter of 2023.
Appian AI usage nearly doubled due to enhanced functionality launched this quarter.
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Forward Guidance
Appian provided guidance for the third quarter and full year 2024. For the third quarter, cloud subscription revenue is expected to be between $89.0 million and $91.0 million, and total revenue is expected to be between $149.0 million and $153.0 million. For the full year, cloud subscription revenue is expected to be between $358.0 million and $360.0 million, and total revenue is expected to be between $610.0 million and $615.0 million.
Positive Outlook
- Cloud subscription revenue is expected to grow 15% to 18% year-over-year in Q3 2024.
- Total revenue is expected to increase 9% to 12% year-over-year in Q3 2024.
- Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be between breakeven and $3.0 million in Q3 2024.
- Cloud subscription revenue is expected to grow 18% year-over-year for the full year 2024.
- Total revenue is expected to increase 12% to 13% year-over-year for the full year 2024.
Challenges Ahead
- Non-GAAP net loss per share is expected to be between $(0.10) and $(0.06) in Q3 2024.
- Non-GAAP net loss per share is expected to be between $(0.61) and $(0.52) for the full year 2024.
- Net cash used by operating activities was $(17.6) million for the three months ended June 30, 2024.
- GAAP net loss was $(43.6) million for the second quarter of 2024.
- Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be between $(3.0) million and $3.0 million for the full year 2024.
Revenue & Expenses
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