C3.ai, Inc.

AI Technology Software Infrastructure

C3.ai, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended April 2026) was $250.3 million, down 35.7% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
−25.5%
EPS
+30.2%
Free cash flow
+106.0%

Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier

11.43 0.53 −4.43%
Market cap
$1.8B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−5.4×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
2/9
Altman Z
0.58
Beneish M
−3.80
Dividend safety
n/a

Insider Decisions last twelve months

Bought, $m 0.23
Sold, $m 67.27
Trades a month
Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26
Buy — — — 1 — — — — — — — —
Sell 5 1 2 6 1 2 4 2 3 4 2 —
Insider Ownership 7.56%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Size
Market Cap 1,830.00
Revenue ttm 232.38
Net income ttm (446.41)
Free cash flow ttm (155.78)
Net debt Q (651.07)
Valuation
P/E 0.00
Forward P/E (5.40) (negative: loss-making)
Price / sales 7.62
Forward P/S Powerpack
Price / FCF 0.00
Price / book 2.55
Financial health
Current ratio Q 6.16 (at or above 1.5: strong)
Debt / equity Q 0.00 (at or below 0.5: strong)
Interest coverage Q —
Growth
Revenue growth Q −25.46% (below 0%: shrinking)
Operating income growth Q +21.27% (above 0%: growing)
EPS, this year +43.73% (at or above 15%: strong)
EPS, next year A +38.06% (at or above 15%: strong)
Revenue, next year A −1.57% (below 0%: weak)
EPS, past 5 yrs —
EPS, next 5 yrs A +38.43% (at or above 15%: strong)

Green and red mark values outside typical ranges; (Q) is the latest quarter, (A) analysts’ estimates. How we judge →

Valuation vs history

P/S against its own 10 years 32.78%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 33.89%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 33.54%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Yield
—
Annual rate
—
Payout ratio
—
Growth, 2017–25
−100.0%/yr
  1. 2.28 ’17
  2. 1.68 ’18 −26
  3. 1.05 ’19 −37
  4. 0.00 ’20 −100
  5. 0.00 ’21
  6. 0.00 ’22
  7. 0.00 ’23
  8. 0.00 ’24
  9. 0.00 ’25
paid change on the year, %

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2024 2025 2026 Q'26
Cash 750 743 575 651
Receivables 130 137 101 95
Inventory — — — —
Other — — — —
904 904 708 770
2024 2025 2026 Q'26
Payables 11 15 6 9
ST’ Debt — — — —
Other — — — —
102 132 107 125

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales — 6.44% (2.11%)
Cash Flow — 0.00% 0.00%
Earnings — 0.00% 0.00%
Book Value — (9.23%) (11.07%)

Earnings Trends EPS, adjusted, against the consensus

EPS $

Jul Oct Jan Apr Year
’26 (0.60) — — — —
’26 (0.86) (0.75) (0.94) (0.79) (3.35)
’25 (0.50) (0.52) (0.62) (0.60) (2.24)
’24 (0.56) (0.59) (0.60) (0.59) (2.34)
’23 (0.67) (0.63) (0.57) (0.58) (2.45)
’22 (0.38) (0.55) (0.38) (0.55) (1.84)
’21 0.00 (0.39) (0.23) (0.24) (0.90)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Revenue $m

Jul Oct Jan Apr Year
’26 52 — — — —
’26 70 75 53 52 250
’25 87 94 99 109 389
’24 72 73 78 87 311
’23 65 62 67 72 267
’22 52 58 70 72 253
’21 40 41 49 52 183
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Jul Oct Jan Apr Year
’26 2 — — — —
’26 (34) (46) (56) (54) (190)
’25 8 (39) (22) 11 (41)
’24 4 (49) (39) 21 (62)
’23 (38) (53) (52) 27 (116)
’22 1 (19) (55) (13) (86)
’21 17 2 (25) (32) (38)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Jul Oct Jan Apr Year
’26 2 — — — —
’26 (34) (47) (56) (55) (192)
’25 7 (40) (22) 10 (44)
’24 (9) (55) (45) 19 (90)
’23 (55) (77) (72) 16 (187)
’22 0 (20) (56) (15) (91)
’21 16 2 (25) (32) (39)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

3.6
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to April

Ten-year view Analyst estimates Powerpack
Group Line 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 TTM Jul ’26 Trend 10 yrs 2027e 2028e 2029e Next 3/yr
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue — — 92 157 183 253 267 311 389 250 232 +15.4% 246 273 299 +6.1%
Gross margin, % — — 66.83 75.24 75.70 74.79 67.64 57.49 60.62 30.92 29.09 (35.9) pt
EBT — — (33) (69) (55) (191) (268) (279) (288) (470) (446) +46.1%
EBT margin, % — — (36.11) (44.04) (30.01) (75.68) (100.51) (89.80) (73.95) (187.62) (191.81) (151.5) pt
Net income 0 — (33) (69) (56) (192) (269) (280) (289) (470) (446) n/m
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue — — 3.62 4.38 2.74 2.42 2.43 2.60 3.01 1.78 1.50 (9.6%)
Earnings — — (1.32) (1.94) (0.90) (1.84) (2.45) (2.34) (2.24) (3.35) (3.08) +14.3%
Cash flow — — (1.38) (1.71) (0.56) (0.83) (1.05) (0.52) (0.32) (1.35) (1.00) (0.2%)
Capex — — (0.27) (0.08) (0.02) (0.04) (0.65) (0.23) (0.02) (0.01) (0.01) (34.7%)
Free cash flow — — (1.65) (1.79) (0.59) (0.87) (1.70) (0.76) (0.34) (1.37) (1.00) (2.6%)
Book value — — 0.00 (5.10) 15.88 9.48 8.46 7.32 6.49 4.65 4.48 n/m
Shares, m — — 25 36 67 104 110 119 129 141 144 +27.7%
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E — — 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.0
P/S — — 0.00 0.00 24.17 7.48 7.67 8.66 7.30 4.96 7.62 7.5
P/B — — 0.00 0.00 4.17 1.91 2.20 3.08 3.39 1.90 2.55 2.1
EV/Sales — — 0.00 0.00 18.21 3.69 4.93 6.24 5.39 2.66 4.82 5.1
EV/FCF — — (69.84) (69.84) (85.14) (10.27) (7.03) (21.46) (47.22) (3.46) (7.19) (39.3)
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow — — (35) (61) (38) (86) (116) (62) (41) (190) (155) +27.4%
Capex — — (7) (3) (2) (4) (72) (28) (3) (2) (1) (16.6%)
Free cash flow — — (42) (64) (39) (91) (187) (90) (44) (192) (156) +24.4%
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital — — 122 200 1,049 910 753 802 772 601 645 +25.6%
Net debt — — (157) (245) (1,093) (960) (731) (750) (743) (575) (651) +20.4%
Shareholders’ equity — — — (183) 1,061 989 930 873 838 654 695 n/m
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA — — 0.00 (45.48) (7.42) (16.23) (23.65) (26.12) (27.97) (51.07) (48.43) (51.1) pt
ROIC — — 0.00 0.00 0.00 (418.12) (91.38) (161.78) (212.06) (397.90) (673.03) (397.9) pt
ROE — — 19.16 39.91 (12.68) (18.73) (28.02) (31.03) (33.73) (63.05) (59.77) (82.2) pt
People
People Employees — — — — 574 704 914 891 1,181 764 — +5.9%
Revenue/emp, $m — — 0.00 0.00 0.32 0.36 0.29 0.35 0.33 0.33 — n/m
Negative figures in brackets.
estimates

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Fiscal years to Apr 2026 · latest quarter Jul 2026

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