C3.ai Valuation
Is AI undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
1/6Valuation 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 Fair 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.
| What is AI's PS Ratio? | |
|---|---|
| PS Ratio | 7.3x |
| Sales | US$232.38m |
| Market Cap | US$1.69b |
| Key Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value/Revenue | 4.7x |
| Enterprise Value/EBITDA | -2.5x |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers
How does AI's PS Ratio compare to its peers?
| Company | Forward PS | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Average | 6.3x | ||
TEMN Temenos | 5.2x | 7.02% | CHF 4.7b |
300010 Doushen (Beijing) Education & Technology | 10.3x | n/a | CN¥11.2b |
603039 Weaver Network Technology | 4.7x | 9.32% | CN¥11.0b |
300687 Guangzhou Sie Consulting | 4.9x | 10.91% | CN¥10.8b |
AI C3.ai | 7.3x | 5.38% | CHF 1.7b |
Price-To-Sales vs Peers: AI is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (7.3x) compared to the peer average (9.5x).
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?
| 47 Companies | Price / Sales | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
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| 47 Companies | Estimated Growth | Market Cap | |
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: AI is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (7.3x) compared to the European Software industry average (2.2x).
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.
| Fair Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Current PS Ratio | 7.3x |
| Fair PS Ratio | n/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?
| Date | Share Price | Average 1Y Price Target | Dispersion | High | Low | 1Y Actual price | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | CHF 8.50 | CHF 7.24 -14.77% | 30.06% | CHF 12.19 | CHF 4.88 | n/a | 11 |
| Sep ’27 | CHF 8.39 | CHF 7.13 -15.07% | 30.13% | CHF 12.12 | CHF 4.85 | n/a | 11 |
| Aug ’27 | CHF 7.30 | CHF 7.05 -3.37% | 30.13% | CHF 12.00 | CHF 4.80 | n/a | 11 |
| Jul ’27 | CHF 7.74 | CHF 7.05 -8.80% | 30.13% | CHF 12.00 | CHF 4.80 | n/a | 11 |
| Jun ’27 | CHF 8.94 | CHF 6.97 -22.09% | 39.60% | CHF 13.29 | CHF 4.69 | n/a | 11 |
| May ’27 | CHF 7.00 | CHF 6.88 -1.77% | 40.40% | CHF 13.26 | CHF 4.68 | n/a | 11 |
| Apr ’27 | CHF 6.73 | CHF 6.88 +2.17% | 40.40% | CHF 13.26 | CHF 4.68 | n/a | 11 |
| Mar ’27 | CHF 6.32 | CHF 7.32 +15.78% | 43.58% | CHF 13.16 | CHF 4.64 | n/a | 11 |
| Feb ’27 | CHF 8.80 | CHF 10.92 +24.08% | 32.12% | CHF 18.55 | CHF 6.18 | n/a | 12 |
| Jan ’27 | CHF 11.07 | CHF 11.66 +5.37% | 30.15% | CHF 19.09 | CHF 6.36 | n/a | 12 |
| Dec ’26 | CHF 10.89 | CHF 11.65 +6.99% | 30.15% | CHF 19.06 | CHF 6.35 | n/a | 12 |
| Nov ’26 | n/a | CHF 11.65 0% | 30.15% | CHF 19.06 | CHF 6.35 | n/a | 12 |
| Oct ’26 | n/a | CHF 11.65 0% | 30.15% | CHF 19.06 | CHF 6.35 | n/a | 12 |
| Sep ’26 | n/a | CHF 17.57 0% | 22.46% | CHF 24.23 | CHF 10.50 | CHF 8.39 | 12 |
| Aug ’26 | n/a | CHF 23.40 0% | 33.39% | CHF 39.75 | CHF 11.92 | CHF 7.30 | 14 |
| Jul ’26 | n/a | CHF 22.92 0% | 32.73% | CHF 40.00 | CHF 12.00 | CHF 7.74 | 14 |
| Jun ’26 | n/a | CHF 23.80 0% | 31.66% | CHF 41.14 | CHF 12.34 | CHF 8.94 | 15 |
| May ’26 | n/a | CHF 24.40 0% | 41.00% | CHF 46.37 | CHF 12.42 | CHF 7.00 | 15 |
| Apr ’26 | n/a | CHF 27.40 0% | 35.77% | CHF 49.50 | CHF 13.26 | CHF 6.73 | 15 |
| Mar ’26 | n/a | CHF 27.99 0% | 35.77% | CHF 50.56 | CHF 13.54 | CHF 6.32 | 15 |
| Feb ’26 | n/a | CHF 33.05 0% | 33.19% | CHF 51.42 | CHF 13.77 | CHF 8.80 | 14 |
| Jan ’26 | n/a | CHF 32.47 0% | 34.25% | CHF 50.29 | CHF 13.47 | CHF 11.07 | 13 |
| Dec ’25 | n/a | CHF 20.93 0% | 28.88% | CHF 34.61 | CHF 12.98 | CHF 10.89 | 12 |
| Nov ’25 | n/a | CHF 20.93 0% | 28.88% | CHF 34.61 | CHF 12.98 | n/a | 12 |
| Oct ’25 | n/a | CHF 21.46 0% | 31.20% | CHF 33.79 | CHF 12.67 | n/a | 13 |
| Sep ’25 | n/a | CHF 25.93 0% | 26.32% | CHF 35.84 | CHF 13.44 | n/a | 13 |
Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/09/13 02:17 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/07/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/04/30 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* 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 19 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Koji Ikeda | BofA Global Research |
| William Kingsley Crane | Canaccord Genuity |
| Patrick Walravens | Citizens JMP Securities, LLC |