C3.ai (XSWX:AI) YoY EBITDA Growth: -7.65% (As of Apr. 2026)

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XSWX:AI C3.ai Inc XSWX:AI
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GF Value CHF13.26
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What is C3.ai YoY EBITDA Growth?

C3.ai XSWX:AI 54 YoY EBITDA Growth is -7.65% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:AI with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF13.26. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. C3.ai's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was -7.65%.

C3.ai's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF-0.58.

C3.ai YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for C3.ai's YoY EBITDA Growth can be seen below:

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C3.ai YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

C3.ai Annual Data
Trend Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
YoY EBITDA Growth
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -123.83 -34.61 -0.17 13.56 -31.98

C3.ai Quarterly Data
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C3.ai YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

C3.ai's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Apr. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Apr. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Apr. 2025 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Apr. 2025 ) |
=(-2.658--2.014)/ | -2.014 |
=-31.98 %

C3.ai's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Apr. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Apr. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Apr. 2025 )) |
=(-0.577--0.536)/ | -0.536 |
=-7.65 %

* 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.

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What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of -7.65% mean?
C3.ai (XSWX:AI) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of -7.65% as of Apr. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for C3.ai and its competitors.
Is C3.ai's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
C3.ai's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -7.65%. Overall, C3.ai has a GF Score™ of 54/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does C3.ai's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to PICS and PRGS?
C3.ai's YoY EBITDA Growth of -7.65% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for a Software company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Software industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth 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 YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for C3.ai and its competitors. C3.ai's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -7.65%. 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 YoY EBITDA Growth of -7.65%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF13.26, compared to a current price of CHF7.45 — trading 43.9% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is -7.65%. C3.ai's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For C3.ai (XSWX:AI), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is -7.65% 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 CHF7.45 is trading 43.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF13.26.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:AI:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: -7.65%
  • GF Value™: CHF13.26 vs. price of CHF7.45 (43.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 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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