Link David Forrest 4

What Happened

• David Forrest Link, a director of Appian Corporation (APPN), was granted 771 shares on February 4, 2026. The reported acquisition price is $0.00, so the immediate reported value of this award is $0.
• This was an award/grant (transaction code A), not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-04; Price per share reported: $0.00; Total reported value: $0.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in the filing.
• Footnote: Shares were granted under the Issuer's 2017 Equity Incentive Plan pursuant to the Issuer's Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, as amended and approved by the Board on December 18, 2020.
• Filing timeliness: The Form 4 was filed on the same date as the reported transaction (2026-02-04), indicating no late filing was reported.

Context

• This grant appears to be routine director compensation (equity awarded to a non-employee director) rather than a purchase signaling a personal investment decision. Such awards are commonly used to compensate and align directors with shareholder interests and do not necessarily indicate insider sentiment about the stock.