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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
$32.27
+1.8%
$29.40
$24.00
$43.33
$2.35B1.83554,258 shs641,241 shs
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
$23.05
$23.00
$15.45
$23.15
$3.88B0.313.51 million shs22.26 million shs
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
$24.49
+2.5%
$21.96
$18.52
$39.75
$1.41B1.2660,691 shs1.09 million shs
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
$37.41
-2.4%
$36.87
$30.26
$60.71
$5.92B0.781.02 million shs1.30 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
0.00%+1.34%+17.28%-6.60%-1.71%
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
0.00%+11.47%+21.57%-27.47%-15.28%
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
0.00%-2.24%-0.39%-31.58%+20.91%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
4.1346 of 5 stars
3.13.00.03.03.33.30.6
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
2.6119 of 5 stars
4.21.00.00.02.61.70.6
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
4.195 of 5 stars
4.42.00.00.02.84.21.9
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
2.13
Hold$36.1412.00% Upside
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
2.46
Hold$31.6929.41% Upside
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
2.77
Moderate Buy$50.7335.60% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest APPN, ESMT, VERX, and SPT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/9/2025
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$27.00 ➝ $29.00
5/9/2025
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
DA Davidson
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $35.00
5/9/2025
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$28.00 ➝ $33.00
5/9/2025
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
Oppenheimer
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$38.00 ➝ $32.00
4/24/2025
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
Scotiabank
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Lower Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$37.00 ➝ $34.00
4/22/2025
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$53.00 ➝ $40.00
4/22/2025
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
BNP Paribas
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$54.00
4/21/2025
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$37.00 ➝ $28.00
4/21/2025
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$34.00 ➝ $26.00
4/17/2025
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$29.00 ➝ $23.00
4/16/2025
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$35.00 ➝ $27.00
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CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
$633.61M3.77N/AN/A($0.38) per share-84.92
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
$303.92M12.77$0.31 per share73.79$4.86 per share4.74
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
$418.41M3.38N/AN/A$2.56 per share9.57
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
$687.06M8.61$0.61 per share61.70$1.65 per share22.67
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
-$92.26M-$0.83N/A179.28N/A-14.95%-532.05%-10.88%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
$20.59M$0.15153.6792.203.346.83%3.15%2.86%N/A
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
-$66.43M-$1.04N/AN/AN/A-17.24%-40.94%-15.70%N/A
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
-$13.09M-$0.29207.8376.356.664.73%24.92%6.65%N/A

Latest APPN, ESMT, VERX, and SPT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2025Q1 2025
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
$0.01$0.13+$0.12-$0.02$163.27 millionN/A
5/8/2025Q1 2025
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
$0.15$0.22+$0.07-$0.19$107.63 million$109.29 million
5/7/2025Q1 2025
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
$0.13$0.15+$0.02$0.07$176.99 million$177.06 million
2/27/2025Q4 2024
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
$0.13$0.10-$0.03-$0.43$176.90 million$178.46 million
2/25/2025Q4 2024
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
$0.15-$0.20-$0.35-$0.25$106.74 million$107.09 million
2/19/2025Q4 2024
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
-$0.01-$0.12-$0.11-$0.18$164.31 million$166.70 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
N/A
1.23
1.23
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
N/A
6.71
6.71
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
0.19
0.96
0.96
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
1.29
1.04
1.04

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
52.70%
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
92.34%
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
N/A
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
70.32%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
43.00%
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
2.70%
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
10.12%
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
44.58%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Appian Co. stock logo
APPN
Appian
2,31074.05 million47.82 millionOptionable
EngageSmart, Inc. stock logo
ESMT
EngageSmart
971168.34 million163.79 millionOptionable
Sprout Social, Inc. stock logo
SPT
Sprout Social
1,14057.76 million51.10 millionOptionable
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
1,300158.18 million86.43 millionOptionable

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Appian stock logo

Appian NASDAQ:APPN

$32.27 +0.58 (+1.83%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$32.33 +0.06 (+0.17%)
As of 07:57 PM Eastern
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Appian Corporation, a software company that provides low-code design platform in the United States, Mexico, Portugal, and internationally. The company's platform offers artificial intelligence, process automation, data fabric, and process mining. It provides The Appian Platform, an integrated automation platform that enables organizations to design, automate, and optimize mission-critical business processes. The company also offers professional and customer support services. It serves to financial services, government, life sciences, insurance, manufacturing, energy, healthcare, telecommunications, and transportation industries. Appian Corporation was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

EngageSmart stock logo

EngageSmart NYSE:ESMT

EngageSmart, Inc. provides vertically-tailored customer engagement and integrated payments solutions. The company operates through Enterprise Solutions and SMB Solutions segments. The Enterprise Solutions segment offers SaaS solutions to customer-client engagement through electronic billing and digital payments. The SMB Solutions segment provides end-to-end practice management solutions to health and wellness industry. It also offers SimplePractice, an end-to-end practice management and electronic health record platform that manages the practices, which enables virtual and in-person settings, schedule appointments, document cases, and billing and payment processing, as well as insurance claim processing; and InvoiceCloud, an electronic bill presentment and payment solution for government, utility, financial services customer digitize billing, client communications, and collections. In addition, the company provides HelathPay24, a patient engagement and payment platform for health systems, physician groups, dental practices, and medical billers, including patient self-pay collections; and DonorDrive, a fundraising platform for non-profits, healthcare organizations, and higher educational institutions, which produce virtual events, launch branded donation camping, and peer-to-peer fundraising. EngageSmart, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Braintree, Massachusetts.

Sprout Social stock logo

Sprout Social NASDAQ:SPT

$24.49 +0.59 (+2.47%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$24.50 +0.01 (+0.04%)
As of 04:11 PM Eastern
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Sprout Social, Inc. designs, develops, and operates a web-based social media management platform in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company provides cloud software for social messaging, data and workflows in a unified system of record, intelligence, and action. It offers integrated tools, such as social engagement/response; publishing; reporting and analytics; social listening and business intelligence; reputation management; social commerce; employee advocacy; and automation and workflows. In addition, the company provides smart inbox, social customer relationship management, social monitoring and alerts, customer service tools, and automation; and centralized content planning, creation, and publishing, automated scheduling, content performance reporting, suggested content, message approval workflows, publishing permissions and governance, and content and asset libraries. Further, it offers social media; content performance, customer service and team, custom report builder, and reporting API; and market research, brand health, competitive insights, consumer trends, and product feedback; and social commerce, reputation management, employee advocacy, mobile applications, and chat bot creation and management. Additionally, the company offers professional services consisting of consulting and training services. It serves social and community management; public relations; marketing; influencer marketing; customer service and care; commerce, sales and customer acquisition; recruiting and hiring, product development, and business strategy; and small-and-medium-sized businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises, marketing agencies, government, non-profit, and educational institutions. Sprout Social, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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Vertex NASDAQ:VERX

$37.41 -0.92 (-2.40%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$37.42 +0.01 (+0.01%)
As of 06:48 PM Eastern
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Vertex, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides enterprise tax technology solutions for retail trade, wholesale trade, and manufacturing industries in the United States and internationally. The company offers tax determination; compliance and reporting, including workflow management tools, role-based security, and event logging; tax data management; document management; analytics and insights; pre-built integration that includes mapping data fields, and business logic and configurations; industry-specific solutions; and technology specific solutions, such as chain flow accelerator and SAP-specific tools. It provides implementation services, such as configuration, data migration and implementation, and support and training; and managed services, including tax return preparation, filing and tax payment, and notice management. The company sells its software products through software licenses and software as a service subscription. Vertex, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.