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Appen

ASX:APX AU000000APX3
43
  • Value
    41
  • Growth
    81
  • Safety
    Safety
    51
  • Combined
    75
  • Sentiment
    18
  • 360° View
    360° View
    43
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Company Description

Appen Limited provides data services for deep learning and generative AI systems, serving technology, automotive, financial services, healthcare, retail, and government agencies globally, including the United States and China. In the last fiscal year, the company had 1130 employees, a market cap of $207 million, profits of $109 million, and revenue of $236 million.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 43 (better than 43% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Appen are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Appen. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 81, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 81% of competitors in the same industry. In addition, the consolidated Safety Rank has a safer rank of 51 which means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 51% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 41 which means that the share price of Appen is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is higher than for 59% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a low rank of 18, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 82% of alternative investment opportunities. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Dividend Yield
Weakest Rank Stock Returns
Country Australia
Industry IT Consulting & oth. Services
Size Small
Website appen.com
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Last update: 9-Apr-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
41 29 69 75
Growth
81 73 1 23
Safety
Safety
51 30 63 61
Sentiment
18 1 6 39
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43 16 13 51
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
14 1 1 42
Opinions Change
50 50 34 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 1 20 59
Market Pulse
31 14 13 27
Sentiment
18 1 6 39
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
41 29 69 75
Growth
81 73 1 23
Safety Safety
51 30 63 61
Combined
75 34 37 56
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
83 64 95 70
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
25 100 100 79
Price vs. Book (P/B)
54 35 100 85
Dividend Yield
1 1 25 52
Value
41 29 69 75
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
89 62 4 47
Profit Growth
16 70 1 18
Capital Growth
59 10 1 61
Stock Returns
93 100 1 15
Growth
81 73 1 23
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
73 58 74 73
Refinancing
78 54 90 58
Liquidity
6 6 14 40
Safety Safety
51 30 63 61

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The company has high growth and safe financing but is expensive (low Value Rank) and has low market sentiment. This is a warning that the stock may be too expensive. This is for an experienced growth investor willing to risk overpaying, but only after conducting thorough research on future growth potential.

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