C3.aiXSWX:AI 53 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:AI with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF13.31. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,031 Software companies, C3.ai ranks worse than 96993.11% on this metric.
C3.ai's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for C3.ai's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:AI's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 3.15 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
C3.ai 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XSWX:AI vs EVTC, APPN, MQ: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, C3.ai's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, C3.ai's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where C3.ai's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of C3.ai is calculated as
C3.ai (XSWX:AI) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jun. 28, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on C3.ai and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, C3.ai ranks #999999 out of 1031 companies in the Software industry.
Is C3.ai's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
C3.ai's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, C3.ai ranks #999999 out of 1031 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to EVTC and APPN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, C3.ai ranks #999999 out of 1031 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places C3.ai in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.15. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.15, based on 1,031 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on C3.ai and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. C3.ai's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF13.31, compared to a current price of CHF7.23 — trading 45.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For C3.ai (XSWX:AI), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jun. 28, 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 45.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF13.31.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:AI:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: CHF13.31 vs. price of CHF7.23 (45.7% below fair value)
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 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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