C3.ai (XSWX:AI) FCF Margin %: -106.13% (As of Apr. 2026)


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What is C3.ai FCF Margin %?

C3.ai XSWX:AI -7.66% 53 FCF Margin % is -106.13% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:AI with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF13.80. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,814 Software companies, C3.ai ranks worse than 88.77% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. C3.ai's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF-43.1 Mil. C3.ai's Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF40.6 Mil. Therefore, C3.ai's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was -106.13%.

As of today, C3.ai's current FCF Yield % is -14.07%.

The historical rank and industry rank for C3.ai's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:AI' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -76.77   Med: -38.43   Max: -11.42
Current: -76.62


During the past 8 years, the highest FCF Margin % of C3.ai was -11.42%. The lowest was -76.77%. And the median was -38.43%.

XSWX:AI's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
88.77% of 2814 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.41 vs XSWX:AI: -76.62


C3.ai FCF Margin % Related Terms


C3.ai FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for C3.ai's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

C3.ai FCF Margin % Chart

C3.ai Annual Data
Trend Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -35.91 -70.17 -29.10 -11.42 -76.77

C3.ai Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.50 -48.81 -62.39 -105.52 -106.13

XSWX:AI vs EVTC, APPN, MQ: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, C3.ai's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


C3.ai FCF Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, C3.ai's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where C3.ai's FCF Margin % falls into.


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C3.ai FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

C3.ai's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Apr. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Apr. 2026 )
=-151.327/197.111
=-76.77 %

C3.ai's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=-43.131/40.64
=-106.13 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of -106.13% mean?
C3.ai (XSWX:AI) has a FCF Margin % of -106.13% as of Apr. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on C3.ai and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, C3.ai ranks #2498 out of 2814 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 88.8%.
Is C3.ai's FCF Margin % too high?
C3.ai's current FCF Margin % is -106.13%. Based on the distribution chart, C3.ai ranks #2498 out of 2814 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, C3.ai has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does C3.ai's FCF Margin % compare to EVTC and APPN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, C3.ai ranks #2498 out of 2814 companies for FCF Margin %. This places C3.ai in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.41. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Software company?
The median FCF Margin % among Software companies is 2.41, based on 2,814 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on C3.ai and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. C3.ai's current FCF Margin % is -106.13%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is C3.ai stock overvalued right now?
C3.ai (XSWX:AI) has a current FCF Margin % of -106.13%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF13.80, compared to a current price of CHF7.23 — trading 47.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -106.13%. C3.ai's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For C3.ai (XSWX:AI), the current FCF Margin % is -106.13% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is C3.ai (XSWX:AI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, C3.ai stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF7.23 is trading 47.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF13.80.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:AI:

  • FCF Margin %: -106.13%
  • GF Value™: CHF13.80 vs. price of CHF7.23 (47.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:AI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


C3.ai Business Description

Address 1400 Seaport Boulevard, Redwood City, CA, USA, 94063
C3.ai Inc is an enterprise artificial intelligence company. The company provides software-as-a-service applications that enable customers to rapidly develop, deploy, and operate large-scale Enterprise AI applications across any infrastructure. It provides solutions under three divisions namely, The C3 AI Platform, which is an end-to-end application development and runtime environment for designing, developing, and deploying AI applications: C3 AI Applications, which is a portfolio of pre-built, extensible, industry-specific, and application-specific Enterprise AI applications: and C3 Generative AI, which combines the utility of large language models. Geographically the company derives revenue from North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World.
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