C3.ai Valuation

Is AINC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of AINC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: AINC (€21.79) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€8.59)

Significantly Below Fair Value: AINC is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for AINC?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

AINC key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue7.2x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA-7.7x
PEG Ration/a

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does AINC's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for AINC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average19.2x
BL BlackLine
5.3x9.3%US$3.3b
268 Kingdee International Software Group
4.3x13.9%HK$28.8b
688318 Shenzhen Fortune Trend technology
55.2x11.2%CN¥20.1b
AGYS Agilysys
12.1x18.5%US$3.0b
AINC C3.ai
9.5x18.5%€3.1b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: AINC is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (9.5x) compared to the peer average (19.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does AINC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Software Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a32.1%
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No. of CompaniesPS048121620

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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: AINC is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (9.5x) compared to the European Software industry average (2.1x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AINC's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

AINC PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio9.5x
Fair PS Ration/a

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate AINC's Price-To-Sales Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst AINC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€21.79
€22.91
+5.2%
31.2%€36.08€13.53n/a13
Sep ’25n/a
€26.55
0%
26.3%€36.70€13.76n/a13
Aug ’25n/a
€26.55
0%
26.3%€36.70€13.76n/a13
Jul ’25n/a
€26.55
0%
26.3%€36.70€13.76n/a13
Jun ’25n/a
€27.04
0%
26.6%€36.87€13.83n/a12
May ’25n/a
€26.90
0%
27.4%€36.74€13.78n/a13
Apr ’25n/a
€26.90
0%
27.4%€36.74€13.78n/a13
Mar ’25n/a
€26.68
0%
30.1%€36.91€13.84n/a12
Feb ’25n/a
€24.54
0%
32.8%€36.81€13.80n/a12
Jan ’25n/a
€24.31
0%
33.7%€36.69€13.76n/a12
Dec ’24n/a
€24.97
0%
36.0%€38.49€12.83n/a12
Nov ’24n/a
€24.39
0%
36.2%€39.27€13.09n/a11
Oct ’24n/a
€24.39
0%
36.2%€39.27€13.09n/a11
Sep ’24n/a
€24.59
0%
42.1%€45.24€12.67n/a11
Aug ’24n/a
€24.59
0%
42.1%€45.24€12.67n/a11
Jul ’24n/a
€23.60
0%
42.8%€45.91€12.85n/a10
Jun ’24n/a
€23.89
0%
42.8%€46.47€13.01n/a10
May ’24n/a
€17.84
0%
30.9%€27.17€10.87n/a10
Apr ’24n/a
€18.90
0%
30.0%€27.88€11.15n/a9
Mar ’24n/a
€14.31
0%
36.0%€27.79€10.19n/a9
Feb ’24n/a
€12.91
0%
16.4%€18.00€10.42n/a8
Jan ’24n/a
€12.91
0%
16.4%€18.00€10.42n/a8
Dec ’23n/a
€15.84
0%
24.5%€25.76€13.39n/a8
Nov ’23n/a
€15.84
0%
24.5%€25.76€13.39n/a8
Oct ’23n/a
€15.70
0%
23.9%€25.13€13.07n/a8
Sep ’23n/a
€16.37
0%
22.6%€25.14€13.07n/a9

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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