C3.ai, Inc.

SWX:AI Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 1.4b

C3.ai Valuation

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

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

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

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: Insufficient data to calculate AI's future cash flow value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: Insufficient data to calculate AI's future cash flow value for valuation analysis.

Key Valuation Metric

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

Key metric: As AI is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for AI. This is calculated by dividing AI's market cap by their current revenue.
What is AI's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio5x
SalesUS$352.91m
Market CapUS$1.76b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PS ratio for AI vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average7.7x
TEMN Temenos
5.8x5.70%CHF 5.0b
688083 ZwsoftLtd
13.8x17.74%CN¥12.6b
AOF ATOSS Software
8.6x12.26%€1.6b
JAMF Jamf Holding
2.5x9.23%US$1.7b
AI C3.ai
5x3.63%CHF 1.8b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: AI is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (5x) compared to the peer average (7.7x).

Historical Price to Sales Ratio

Historical Price to Sales Ratio compares a stock's price to its sales over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does AI's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Software Industry?

41 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AI 5.0xIndustry Avg. 2.4xNo. of Companies55PS0246810+
41 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: AI is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (5x) compared to the European Software industry average (2.4x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AI'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.

AI PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio5x
Fair PS Ration/a

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate AI'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 AI forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF 10.09
CHF 11.66
+15.60%
30.15%CHF 19.09CHF 6.36n/a12
Jan ’27CHF 11.07
CHF 11.66
+5.37%
30.15%CHF 19.09CHF 6.36n/a12
Dec ’26CHF 10.89
CHF 11.65
+6.99%
30.15%CHF 19.06CHF 6.35n/a12
Nov ’26n/a
CHF 11.65
0%
30.15%CHF 19.06CHF 6.35n/a12
Oct ’26n/a
CHF 11.65
0%
30.15%CHF 19.06CHF 6.35n/a12
Sep ’26n/a
CHF 17.57
0%
22.46%CHF 24.23CHF 10.50n/a12
Aug ’26n/a
CHF 23.40
0%
33.39%CHF 39.75CHF 11.92n/a14
Jul ’26n/a
CHF 22.92
0%
32.73%CHF 40.00CHF 12.00n/a14
Jun ’26n/a
CHF 23.80
0%
31.66%CHF 41.14CHF 12.34n/a15
May ’26n/a
CHF 24.40
0%
41.00%CHF 46.37CHF 12.42n/a15
Apr ’26n/a
CHF 27.40
0%
35.77%CHF 49.50CHF 13.26n/a15
Mar ’26n/a
CHF 27.99
0%
35.77%CHF 50.56CHF 13.54n/a15
Feb ’26n/a
CHF 33.05
0%
33.19%CHF 51.42CHF 13.77n/a14
Jan ’26n/a
CHF 32.47
0%
34.25%CHF 50.29CHF 13.47CHF 11.0713
Dec ’25n/a
CHF 20.93
0%
28.88%CHF 34.61CHF 12.98CHF 10.8912
Nov ’25n/a
CHF 20.93
0%
28.88%CHF 34.61CHF 12.98n/a12
Oct ’25n/a
CHF 21.46
0%
31.20%CHF 33.79CHF 12.67n/a13
Sep ’25n/a
CHF 25.93
0%
26.32%CHF 35.84CHF 13.44n/a13
Aug ’25n/a
CHF 25.93
0%
26.32%CHF 35.84CHF 13.44n/a13
Jul ’25n/a
CHF 25.93
0%
26.32%CHF 35.84CHF 13.44n/a13
Jun ’25n/a
CHF 26.47
0%
26.60%CHF 36.09CHF 13.53n/a12
May ’25n/a
CHF 25.88
0%
27.36%CHF 35.34CHF 13.25n/a13
Apr ’25n/a
CHF 25.88
0%
27.36%CHF 35.34CHF 13.25n/a13
Mar ’25n/a
CHF 25.54
0%
30.06%CHF 35.33CHF 13.25n/a12
Feb ’25n/a
CHF 23.16
0%
32.85%CHF 34.73CHF 13.03n/a12
Jan ’25n/a
CHF 23.07
0%
33.73%CHF 34.83CHF 13.06n/a12
CHF 11.85
Fair Value
14.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
12
Number of Analysts

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

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/21 03:50
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/21 00:00
Earnings2025/10/31
Annual Earnings2025/04/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

C3.ai, Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Bradley SillsBofA Global Research
William Kingsley CraneCanaccord Genuity
Patrick WalravensCitizens JMP Securities, LLC