C3.ai, Inc.
AITechnology 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
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C3.ai, Inc. (AI) Return on invested capital
C3.ai, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was −673.0%, down 275.1 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (−397.9%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −418.1% (fiscal 2022) to 0.00% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 25% of that period. That is below the Software Infrastructure industry median of 0.00% and below the Technology sector median of 0.00%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | −397.9% | (185.84) |
| FY2025 | −212.1% | (50.28) |
| FY2024 | −161.8% | (70.40) |
| FY2023 | −91.4% | 326.74 |
| FY2022 | −418.1% | (418.12) |
| FY2021 | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| FY2020 | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| FY2019 | 0.00% | — |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| ATEN A10 Networks, Inc. compare | 37.5% |
| STNE StoneCo Ltd. compare | 27.2% |
| EVTC Evertec, Inc. compare | 7.42% |
| CALX Calix, Inc compare | 6.95% |
| PRGS Progress Software Corporation compare | 6.69% |
| NYAX Nayax Ltd. compare | 6.41% |
| FIVN Five9, Inc. compare | 3.87% |
| MQ Marqeta, Inc. compare | 2.57% |
| AI C3.ai, Inc. | −673.0% |
| Software Infrastructure industry median | 0.00% |
| Technology sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)