Appen Ltd (ASX: APX) Share Price and News
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Market Cap
$331.10 million
P/E Ratio
19.01
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Shares Outstanding
156.92 million
Earnings per share
-1.884
Dividend per share
0.10
Year To Date Return
-9.52%
Earnings Yield
5.26%
Franking
50
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Appen Ltd (ASX: APX)
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, Appen historically pays twice-yearly dividends in March and September. Since March 2019, the company’s dividends have been partially franked.
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Appen Ltd listed on the ASX on 7 January 2015.
Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.
| Ex-Date | Amount | Franking | Type | Payable |
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| 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.
| Date | Announcement | Price Sensitive? | Time | No. of Pages | File Size |
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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.
| Date | Close | Change | % Change | Volume | Open | High | Low |
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| 09 Aug 2023 | $2.15 | $-0.04 | -1.83% | 1,497,147 | $2.20 | $2.21 | $2.15 |
| 08 Aug 2023 | $2.19 | $-0.02 | -0.90% | 1,020,788 | $2.22 | $2.24 | $2.19 |
| 07 Aug 2023 | $2.21 | $-0.06 | -2.64% | 1,302,821 | $2.26 | $2.30 | $2.19 |
| 04 Aug 2023 | $2.27 | $0.03 | 1.34% | 1,177,238 | $2.25 | $2.32 | $2.23 |
| 03 Aug 2023 | $2.24 | $0.02 | 0.90% | 1,117,549 | $2.20 | $2.26 | $2.18 |
| 02 Aug 2023 | $2.22 | $-0.05 | -2.20% | 1,012,399 | $2.25 | $2.27 | $2.21 |
| 01 Aug 2023 | $2.27 | $0.00 | 0.00% | 779,477 | $2.29 | $2.33 | $2.27 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | $2.27 | $0.01 | 0.44% | 800,023 | $2.29 | $2.33 | $2.27 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | $2.26 | $-0.04 | -1.74% | 899,559 | $2.26 | $2.29 | $2.23 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | $2.30 | $0.11 | 5.02% | 1,368,419 | $2.22 | $2.30 | $2.22 |
| 26 Jul 2023 | $2.19 | $0.03 | 1.39% | 1,067,117 | $2.17 | $2.21 | $2.16 |
| 25 Jul 2023 | $2.16 | $-0.04 | -1.82% | 1,403,342 | $2.21 | $2.23 | $2.15 |
| 24 Jul 2023 | $2.20 | $-0.03 | -1.35% | 1,554,864 | $2.23 | $2.25 | $2.20 |
| 21 Jul 2023 | $2.23 | $-0.06 | -2.62% | 2,091,704 | $2.26 | $2.29 | $2.21 |
| 20 Jul 2023 | $2.29 | $-0.06 | -2.55% | 1,200,183 | $2.36 | $2.39 | $2.29 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | $2.35 | $0.06 | 2.62% | 1,340,565 | $2.31 | $2.37 | $2.30 |
| 18 Jul 2023 | $2.29 | $0.02 | 0.88% | 1,408,211 | $2.30 | $2.31 | $2.26 |
| 17 Jul 2023 | $2.27 | $-0.07 | -2.99% | 2,853,533 | $2.32 | $2.37 | $2.27 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | $2.34 | $-0.02 | -0.85% | 3,819,619 | $2.40 | $2.46 | $2.30 |
| 13 Jul 2023 | $2.36 | $0.07 | 3.06% | 1,999,356 | $2.32 | $2.36 | $2.25 |
| 12 Jul 2023 | $2.29 | $0.02 | 0.88% | 1,512,767 | $2.29 | $2.36 | $2.28 |
| 11 Jul 2023 | $2.27 | $0.05 | 2.25% | 941,583 | $2.28 | $2.30 | $2.24 |
Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.
| Date | Director | Type | Amount | Value | Notes |
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| 14 Jul 2023 | Ahmad Armughan | Buy | 277 | $631,653 |
Conversion of securities.
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| 14 Jul 2023 | Ahmad Armughan | Exercise | 277 | $631,653 |
Conversion of securities.
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| 14 Jun 2023 | Richard Freudenstein | Issued | 7 | $13,867 |
Rights issue.
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| 14 Jun 2023 | Stuart Davis | Issued | 8 | $15,108 |
Rights issue.
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| 14 Jun 2023 | Robin Low | Issued | 28 | $53,326 |
Rights issue.
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| 14 Jun 2023 | Stephen Hasker | Issued | 8 | $15,416 |
Rights issue.
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| 14 Jun 2023 | Vanessa Liu | Issued | 3 | $6,660 |
Rights issue.
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| 26 May 2023 | Ahmad Armughan | Issued | 3 | $10,355,707 |
Issue of securities. 3,878,542 Rights
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| 20 Mar 2023 | Stuart Davis | Buy | 49 | $123,970 |
On-market trade.
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Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.
| Name | Title | Start Date | Profile |
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| Mr Richard John Freudenstein | Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman | Aug 2021 |
Mr Freudenstein is a director of Coles Group (ASX: COL), REA Group (ASX: REA) and Cricket Australia. Previously, he was Chair of REA Group and a director of Ten Network Holdings (ASX: TEN), Foxtel and Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad. Richard has held the roles of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Foxtel (2011-2016), News Digital Media at News Ltd (2006-2010) and The Australian and was Chief Operating Officer (COO) at British Sky Broadcasting (2009-2006). He is member of the People and Culture Committee.
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| Mr Stuart Arthur Davis | Non-Executive Director | Mar 2022 |
Mr Davis is a director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee of NEXTDC Limited (ASX: NXT), nonexecutive director of Bank of South Pacific and Chair of the Risk Committee, and director and Chair of the Risk Committee of PayPal Australia. He has more than 30 years experience as an international banker with the HSBC Group where he was CEO, HSBC India (2009-2012), CEO and Executive Director for HSBC Bank Australia Limited (2002-2009) and CEO HSBC Taiwan (1999-2002). He was a member of the Australian Bankers Association from 2002 to 2009 and Deputy Chair from 2006 to 2009. He is member of Risk Management Committee.
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| Ms Robin Jane Low | Non-Executive Director | Oct 2014 |
Ms Low is a non-executive director who serves on the boards AUB Group Limited (ASX: AUB), IPH Limited (ASX: IPH) and Marley Spoon (ASX: MMM). She has finance, risk, and business experience from her 28-year career at PricewaterhouseCoopers where she was a partner specialising in assurance and risk. She is member of Risk Management Committee.
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| 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 (2019-2020) and CEO of CAA Global, a TPG Capital portfolio company (2018-2019). At Nielsen Holdings PLC, he served as Global President and COO (2015-2017) and President, Global Products (2009-2014). Steve was a partner with McKinsey (1998-2009). Before that, he spent five years in several financial roles in the U.S. and other countries. He is member of the People and Culture Committee.
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| Ms Lynn Mickleburgh | Non-Executive Director | Jul 2022 |
Ms Mickleburgh has experience as an ASX non-executive director, a board advisor and leader of both Fortune 500 companies and SAAS companies. She is currently a non-executive director at Altium Limited (ASX: ALU), where she is Chair of the HR committee and serves as a member of 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 member of the People and Culture Committee.
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| Ms Vanessa Liu | Non-Executive Director | Mar 2020 |
Ms Liu understands emerging technology trends and enterprise uptake of artificial intelligence, especially in the US 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 Vice President of SAP.iO, the early-stage venture arm of SAP. Prior, Vanessa was the COO at Trigger Media Group, a digital media incubator. Before that, she was Associate Partner at McKinsey where she served clients in media and sectors on issues of digital strategy, emerging market strategy, growth, and innovation. She is member of Risk Management Committee.
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| Ms Sithumini (Mini) Peiris | Non-Executive Director | Nov 2022 |
Ms Peiris is a go-to-market advisor for SaaS companies within the portfolio of Scale Venture Partners and is Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Doma (NYSE: DOMA), a real estate technology company. Prior to that, she was the CMO at Elementum (a Lightspeed company) and Ambra Health (acquired by Hg's Intelerad). Mini spent 12 plus years at cloud-pioneer company NetSuite (NYSE: N), from its early stages through to its IPO and beyond. She is member of the People and Culture Committee.
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| Mr Ahmad Armughan | Chief Executive OfficerManaging Director | Jan 2023 |
Mr Ahmad brings over 25 years of global experience in the technology industry having led product, sales, and services organisations at KPMG, Dell Technologies, and Hewlett Packard in the past. In his most recent role as President and Managing Partner of Digital at KPMG in Canada. Prior to KPMG, Armughan served as the Senior Vice President of Dell Technologies where he led Dell EMCs Cloud, High Performance Computing, Workload Solutions and Alliances businesses. Armughan previously held executive positions at Hewlett Packard, 3Com and other technology companies across US, Europe, and Asian markets.
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| Mr Carl Middlehurst | General CounselCompany Secretary | Feb 2019 |
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| Kevin Levine | Chief Financial Officer |
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| Andrea Clayton | Chief People Officer |
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| Sujatha Sagiraju | Chief Product Officer |
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| Wilson Pang | Chief Technology Officer |
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| Eric de Cavaignac | Chief Transformation Officer |
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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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| Jen Cole | SVP and General Manager Enterprise |
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| Sean Carithers | SVP and General Manager Global |
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| Mike Davie | SVP and General Manager Quadrant |
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Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.
| Name | Shares | Capital |
|---|---|---|
| HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited | 16,409,123 | 13.29% |
| Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited | 16,084,838 | 13.03% |
| J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited | 9,110,495 | 7.38% |
| C & J Vonwiller Pty Ltd <Vonwiller Family A/C> | 9,060,286 | 7.34% |
| BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd <Drp> | 4,496,818 | 3.64% |
| Matthew Wong Investments (Aus) Pty Ltd <Matthew Wong Inv (Aus) F A/C> | 1,445,084 | 1.17% |
| BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd Acf Clearstream | 1,400,494 | 1.13% |
| National Nominees Limited | 1,011,712 | 0.82% |
| BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Agency Lending Drp A/C> | 901,616 | 0.73% |
| Pacific Custodians Pty Limited Apx Plans Ctrl A/C | 819,278 | 0.66% |
| Bnp Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Ib Au Noms Retailclient Drp> | 623,016 | 0.50% |
| Mna Investments Pty Ltd <Brayan Family A/C> | 422,587 | 0.34% |
| Warbont Nominees Pty Ltd <Unpaid Entrepot A/C> | 412,465 | 0.33% |
| Etor Pty Ltd | 335,000 | 0.27% |
| New Greenwich Pty Ltd <New Greenwich S/F A/C> | 332,384 | 0.27% |
| Nulis Nominees (Australia) Limited <Navigator Mast Plan Sett A/C> | 312,676 | 0.25% |
| Cranport Pty Ltd <No 8 A/C> | 307,000 | 0.25% |
| Netwealth Investments Limited <Wrap Services A/C> | 302,565 | 0.25% |
| Superhero Securities Limited <Client A/C> | 289,216 | 0.24% |
| Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited <Colonial First State Inv A/C> | 281,822 | 0.24% |