Appen Ltd (ASX: APX) Share Price and News

Price

$0.855

Movement

0.055 (+6.88%)

as at 7 May - Closed (20 mins delayed)

52 Week Range

$0.425 - $3.11

 
1 Year Return

+41.32%

Appen Ltd Chart and Price Data

Fundamentals Data provided by Morningstar.

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Market Cap $223.29 million
P/E Ratio 19.01
Dividend Yield 0.00%
Shares Outstanding 264.25 million
Earnings per share -0.087
Dividend per share 0.10
Year To Date Return -68.18%
Earnings Yield 5.26%
Franking 50
Share Price

$0.855

Day Change

0.055 (+6.88%)

52 Week Range

$0.425 - $3.11

Yesterday's Close

$0.80

Today's Open

$0.80

Days Range

$0.78 - $0.86

Volume

8,970,600

Avg. Volume (1 month)

9,135,258

Turnover

$7,399,638

as at 7 May - Closed

Appen Ltd (ASX: APX)
Latest News

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

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Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
01 Mar 2022 $0.0550 50.00% Final 18 Mar 2022
31 Aug 2021 $0.0450 50.00% Interim 24 Sep 2021
01 Mar 2021 $0.0550 50.00% Final 19 Mar 2021
01 Sep 2020 $0.0450 50.00% Interim 24 Sep 2020
28 Feb 2020 $0.0500 50.00% Final 20 Mar 2020
03 Sep 2019 $0.0400 42.50% Interim 26 Sep 2019
28 Feb 2019 $0.0400 73.00% Final 25 Mar 2019
03 Sep 2018 $0.0400 100.00% Interim 21 Sep 2018
26 Feb 2018 $0.0300 100.00% Final 21 Mar 2018
01 Sep 2017 $0.0000 100.00% Interim 22 Sep 2017
03 Mar 2017 $0.0300 100.00% Final 23 Mar 2017
01 Sep 2016 $0.0200 100.00% Interim 22 Sep 2016
03 Mar 2016 $0.0300 100.00% Final 24 Mar 2016

APX ASX Announcements

An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
30th Apr 2025 2025-04-30T08:52:43 Q1 FY25 Quarterly Activity Report and Appendix 4CYesNo8:52am9297k
17th Apr 2025 2025-04-17T17:14:00 Ceasing to be a substantial holder from MUFGYesNo5:14pm26873k
16th Apr 2025 2025-04-16T17:05:59 Ceasing to be a substantial holderYesNo5:05pm3442k
14th Apr 2025 2025-04-14T16:48:20 Change of registry address notificationYesNo4:48pm188k
11th Apr 2025 2025-04-11T13:12:17 Notice of Annual General Meeting & Voting FormYesNo1:12pm23451k
4th Apr 2025 2025-04-04T17:33:06 Becoming a substantial holder from MUFGYesNo5:33pm1811.5M
3rd Apr 2025 2025-04-03T18:30:50 Becoming a substantial holderYesNo6:30pm4176k
1st Apr 2025 2025-04-01T16:55:57 Ceasing to be a substantial holder from MUFGYesNo4:55pm7826k
31st Mar 2025 2025-03-31T18:33:46 Ceasing to be a substantial holderYesNo6:33pm3166k
28th Mar 2025 2025-03-28T18:20:20 Becoming a substantial holder from MUFGYesNo6:20pm1891.4M

About Appen Ltd

Appen Ltd (ASX: APX) is engaged in the provision of data solutions and services for machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) applications.

Specifically, the company provides speech and natural language data, image and video data, text and alphanumeric data, and relevance data designed to improve search and social media engines. Its customers include technology companies, auto manufacturers, and government agencies.

The company derives a majority of its revenue from the US although data sourcing and analysis tasks are performed in 180 languages in more than 130 countries. Headquartered in Sydney, Appen listed on the ASX in January 2015.

APX Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

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Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
06 May 2025 $0.80 $-0.04 -4.76% 8,064,576 $0.84 $0.84 $0.80
05 May 2025 $0.84 $0.07 9.09% 12,129,594 $0.77 $0.88 $0.77
02 May 2025 $0.77 $-0.02 -2.53% 12,565,493 $0.79 $0.81 $0.77
01 May 2025 $0.79 $-0.01 -1.25% 7,677,121 $0.81 $0.82 $0.77
30 Apr 2025 $0.80 $-0.09 -10.17% 19,827,868 $0.94 $0.95 $0.80
29 Apr 2025 $0.89 $0.03 3.49% 9,967,446 $0.86 $0.90 $0.86
28 Apr 2025 $0.86 $-0.03 -3.37% 7,384,089 $0.92 $0.94 $0.86
24 Apr 2025 $0.89 $0.04 4.71% 8,436,034 $0.86 $0.92 $0.84
23 Apr 2025 $0.85 $0.08 10.32% 8,379,732 $0.81 $0.86 $0.80
22 Apr 2025 $0.78 $-0.03 -3.75% 5,362,046 $0.79 $0.82 $0.77
17 Apr 2025 $0.80 $-0.05 -5.88% 8,592,027 $0.84 $0.84 $0.80
16 Apr 2025 $0.85 $0.01 1.19% 9,593,078 $0.85 $0.91 $0.83
15 Apr 2025 $0.84 $-0.04 -4.55% 6,755,596 $0.89 $0.89 $0.84
14 Apr 2025 $0.88 $-0.04 -4.37% 7,210,674 $0.95 $0.95 $0.88
11 Apr 2025 $0.92 $-0.01 -1.08% 5,859,160 $0.90 $0.92 $0.88
10 Apr 2025 $0.93 $0.10 12.05% 11,192,399 $0.95 $0.99 $0.90
09 Apr 2025 $0.83 $-0.02 -2.35% 6,200,073 $0.82 $0.86 $0.80
08 Apr 2025 $0.85 $0.07 8.97% 7,737,228 $0.83 $0.87 $0.82

Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

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Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
08 Nov 2024 Stuart Davis Buy 15,625 $30,000
Participation in share purchase plan.
08 Nov 2024 Robin Low Buy 15,625 $30,000
Participation in share purchase plan.
04 Sep 2024 Lynn Mickleburgh Buy 300,000 $92,910
On-market trade. usd$, ADRs
05 Jun 2024 Ryan Kolln Issued 7,049,667 $3,630,578
Issue of securities. 7,499,877 Performance Rights

Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

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Name Title Start Date Profile
Mr Richard John Freudenstein Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman Aug 2021
Mr Freudenstein is a former director of Ten Network Holdings Ltd, Foxtel and Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad. Richard has experience as a media executive in Australia and overseas. He was previously the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Foxtel, CEO of The Australian newspaper and News Digital Media at News Ltd and Chief Operating Officer (COO) at British Sky Broadcasting. He is currently Deputy Chancellor and Fellow of the Senate at the University of Sydney. He is a Member of the People and Culture Committee.
Mr Stuart Arthur Davis Non-Executive Director Mar 2022
Mr Davis is a non-executive director of Bank of South Pacific Limited and PayPal Australia Ltd where he serves as Chair of the Risk Committee at both companies. He has more than 30 years of experience as an international banker with the HSBC Group where he was CEO, HSBC India, CEO and Executive Director for HSBC Bank Australia Limited and CEO HSBC Taiwan. He is a Member of the Risk Management Committee.
Ms Robin Jane Low Non-Executive Director Oct 2014
Ms Low has finance, risk and business experience from her 28-year career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she was a partner specializing in assurance and risk, mainly in financial services. She was previously deputy chair of the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board. Robin is also a director of the Guide Dogs NSW/ACT and the Sax Institute, a member of Anacacia's Business Advisory Council and she is a member of the Audit Committee for the University of NSW. She is Chair of the Risk Management Committee.
Mr Stephen John Hasker Non-Executive Director Apr 2015
Mr Hasker has experience as a CEO, COO and Advisor in the US. Steve has been President and CEO of Thomson Reuters since March 2020. He was a Senior Advisor to private equity firm TPG Capital and CEO of CAA Global, a TPG Capital portfolio company. At Nielsen Holdings PLC, he served as Global President and COO and President, Global Products. Steve was a partner with McKinsey Before that, he spent five years in several financial roles in the U.S. and other countries. He is Chair of the People and Culture Committee.
Ms Lynn Mickleburgh Non-Executive Director Jul 2022
Ms Mickleburgh has experience as an ASX non-executive director, a board advisor and transformational leader of both Fortune 500 companies and high-growth SaaS companies. Lynn is a former non-executive Director of ASX listed Altium Limited (ASX: ALU), where she chaired the HR Committee and served on the Audit and Risk Committee. Previously, she was Head of Business Optimisation at Atlassian Inc, VP Finance at Citrix Systems and held various global and operational roles at Adobe Systems and Apple Computer. She is a Member of the People and Culture Committee.
Ms Vanessa Liu Non-Executive Director Mar 2020
Ms Liu has expertise of emerging technology trends and enterprise uptake of artificial intelligence, especially in the U.S. market. She is the Founder and CEO of SaaS technology company Sugarwork and is a non-executive director of Goodman Group (ASX: GMG). Most recently she was the Vice President of SAP.iO, the early-stage venture arm of SAP. Prior, Vanessa was the Chief Operating Officer at Trigger Media Group, a digital media incubator. Before that, Vanessa was Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company's Media and Entertainment Practice, where she served clients in media and high-tech sectors on issues of digital media strategy, emerging market strategy, growth and innovation. She is a Member of the Risk Management Committee.
Ms Sithumini (Mini) Peiris Non-Executive Director Nov 2022
Ms Peiris is a go-to-market advisor for high-growth SaaS companies within the portfolio of Scale Venture Partners and is Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Nintex, a global leader in intelligent automation and application generation. Prior to that, she was the CMO at Doma (NYSE: DOMA), Elementum (a Lightspeed company) and Ambra Health (acquired by Hg's Interlerad). Mini spent 12+ years at cloud-pioneer company NetSuite (NYSE: N), from its early stages through to its IPO and beyond. She helped drive product growth as VP of Product Management. She is a Member of the People and Culture Committee.
Mr Ryan Kolln Chief Executive OfficerManaging Director Feb 2024
Mr Kolln brings over 20 years of experience in technology and telecommunications. His professional career began as an engineer, on mobile network data engineering in Australia, Asia and North America. Ryan joined The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in 2011 as a strategy consultant. During his time at BCG he is in technology and telecommunications.
Mr Carl Middlehurst General CounselCompany Secretary Feb 2019
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Justin Miles Chief Financial OfficerHelen Attia
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Helen Attia Chief People Officer
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Kim Stagg Chief Product and Technology Officer
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Eric de Cavaignac Chief Transformation Officer and GM crowd
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Carl Middlehurst General CounselCompany Secretary
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Roc Tian SVP and General Manager China Japan and Korea
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Brian Haskett SVP Client management and operations
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Helen Giddings VP Client delivery
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Robert Page VP Client delivery strategic accounts
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Si Chen VP Strategy & Marketing
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Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

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Name Shares Capital
Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 19,642,438 7.53%
JP Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 17,160,629 6.58%
HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 15,519,784 5.95%
Mr Linping Fu 10,000,000 3.84%
C & J Vonwiller Pty Ltd <Vonwiller Family A/C> 8,600,827 3.30%
BNP Paribas Noms (Nz) Ltd 6,943,217 2.66%
BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 4,632,901 1.78%
Matthew Wong Investments (Aus) Pty Ltd <Matthew Wong Inv (Aus) F A/C> 3,961,110 1.52%
Pacific Custodians Pty Limited Apx Plans Ctrl A/C 3,741,675 1.44%
Morgan Stanley Australia Securities (Nominee) Pty Limited 3,578,735 1.37%
BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Ib Au Noms Retailclient> 3,520,088 1.35%
Peng Cheng Investment Pty Ltd <Peng Cheng Investment A/C> 3,315,625 1.27%
Warbont Nominees Pty Ltd <Unpaid Entrepot A/C> 3,292,649 1.26%
Ms Bo Xu 3,006,576 1.15%
BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Clearstream> 2,433,704 0.93%
ASB Nominees Limited <145608 A/C> 2,287,888 0.88%
BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Barclays> 2,134,245 0.82%
QY Long River Pty Ltd 2,106,326 0.81%
Ms Hua Lu 1,961,042 0.75%
Mr Guoxin Hu 1,450,000 0.56%

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