Appen Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1996

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 1,171

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • APX

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 6

  • Share Price
  • $0.64
  • (As of Wednesday Closing)

Appen General Information

Description

Appen Ltd is engaged in the provision of quality data solutions and services for machine learning and artificial intelligence applications for technology companies, auto manufacturers, government agencies among others. The company's business segments are Global services and New markets. It generates maximum revenue from the Global services segment which represents the services that it provides to technology customers using the customers' data annotation platforms and tools. The majority of projects comprise large, at-scale deep learning (model evaluation) programs. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States of America.

Contact Information

Website
www.appen.com
Formerly Known As
Appen Holdings Pty Limited, Appen Holdings Proprietary Limited
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Level 6/9 Help Street
  • Chatswood, New South Wales 2067
  • Australia
+61 (02)
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Systems and Information Management
Stock Exchange
ASX
Vertical(s)
Big Data
Corporate Office
  • Level 6/9 Help Street
  • Chatswood, New South Wales 2067
  • Australia
+61 (02)

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Appen Stock Performance

As of 18-Jun-2025, Appen’s stock price is $0.64. Its current market cap is $169M with 265M shares.

(As of Wednesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$0.64 $0.65 $0.28 - $1.97 $169M 265M 9.6M

Appen Financials Summary

As of 31-Mar-2025, Appen has a trailing 12-month revenue of null.

In Thousands,
USD 		TTM 31-Mar-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 126,387 384,261 49,962 179,077
Revenue 234,285 273,012 388,133
EBITDA 3,662 (88,997) (196,673)
Net Income (20,009) (118,079) (239,068)
Total Assets 170,591 155,158 254,941
Total Debt 11,040 12,434 10,177
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Appen Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Appen Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Appen Ltd is engaged in the provision of quality data solutions and services for machine learning and artificial intelli
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Chatswood, Australia
1,171 As of 2024

San Jose, CA
 

Coconut Creek, FL
 
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Appen Competitors (25)

One of Appen’s 25 competitors is iMerit, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in San Jose, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
iMerit Venture Capital-Backed San Jose, CA
MotionPoint Private Equity-Backed Coconut Creek, FL
Pactera Technology International Formerly PE-Backed Beijing, China
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Private Equity-Backed Chicago, IL
Professional Translation Services Private Equity-Backed Coral Gables, FL
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Appen Patents

  • 17

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 6

    Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Appen Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20240265471-A1 Dynamically generated test questions for automatic quality control of submitted annotations Pending 02-Feb-2023
US-20230252700-A1 System for ontological graph creation via a user interface Active 08-Feb-2022
US-20230252006-A1 System for annotating input data using graphs via a user interface Active 08-Feb-2022
US-11940964-B2 System for annotating input data using graphs via a user interface Active 08-Feb-2022
US-11816770-B2 System for ontological graph creation via a user interface Active 08-Feb-2022 G06T11/206
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Appen Signals

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Appen Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Appen Investments & Acquisitions (6)

Appen’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with Mindtech for . The deal was made on 10-Mar-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Mindtech 10-Mar-2022 Later Stage VC Business/Productivity Software
Quadrant (Media and Information Services (B2B)) 14-Sep-2021 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
Figure Eight 02-Apr-2019 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Leapforce 07-Dec-2017 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Services
Mendip Media Group 01-Sep-2016 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
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Appen ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated June, 05, 2024

15.9 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Covered Companies

of 16,216

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Percentile

Software & Services

Industry

of 1,111

Rank

Percentile

IT Consulting

Subindustry

of 256

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Appen Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Quadrant (Media and Information Services (B2B)) Singapore, Singapore 2014

Appen FAQs

  • When was Appen founded?

    Appen was founded in 1996.

  • Where is Appen headquartered?

    Appen is headquartered in Chatswood, Australia.

  • What is the size of Appen?

    Appen has 1,171 total employees.

  • What industry is Appen in?

    Appen’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is Appen a private or public company?

    Appen is a Public company.

  • What is Appen’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Appen is APX.

  • What is the current stock price of Appen?

    As of 18-Jun-2025 the stock price of Appen is $0.64.

  • What is the current market cap of Appen?

    The current market capitalization of Appen is $169M.

  • Who are Appen’s competitors?

    iMerit, MotionPoint, Pactera Technology International, R.R. Donnelley & Sons, and Professional Translation Services are some of the 25 competitors of Appen.

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