C3.AI INC-A (AI) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NYSE:AI • US12468P1049

9.19 USD
-0.2 (-2.13%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026
9.18 USD
-0.01 (-0.11%)
After Hours: 3/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for C3.AI INC-A (AI).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$17.00
+ 85.03% Upside

Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release DateMay 26, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2026
EPS Estimate-$0.38
Revenue Estimate53.618M

ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
49.17%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score

Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$17.00
Upside
+ 85.03%
From current price of $9.19 to mean target of $17.00, Based on 24 analyst forecasts
Low
$8.08
Median
$16.32
High
$42.00

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
-2.91%
3 Months
-2.91%

Price Target Summary

24 analysts have analysed AI and the average price target is 17 USD. This implies a price increase of 85.03% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 9.19.
The average price target has been revised downward by 2.91% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

AI Current Analyst RatingAI Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8

Analyst Ratings History

AI Historical Analyst RatingsAI Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15 20

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
49.17%
AI was analyzed by 24 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 49. So analysts seem to be rather neutral about AI.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
AI was analyzed by 24 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-02-26CitizensDowngrade Market Outperform -> Market Perform
2026-02-26DA DavidsonMaintains Underperform -> Underperform
2026-02-26UBSMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-02-26KeybancMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2026-02-26WedbushMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2026-02-26JP MorganMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2026-02-26Canaccord GenuityMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-12-04DA DavidsonMaintains Underperform -> Underperform
2025-12-04NeedhamReiterate Hold -> Hold
2025-12-04WedbushReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2025-12-04Canaccord GenuityMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-09-12UBSMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-09-09Morgan StanleyMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2025-09-05Canaccord GenuityMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-09-04JMP SecuritiesMaintains Market Outperform -> Market Outperform
2025-09-04UBSMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-09-04NeedhamReiterate Hold -> Hold
2025-09-04KeybancMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2025-08-13OppenheimerDowngrade Outperform -> Perform
2025-08-11DA DavidsonDowngrade Neutral -> Underperform
2025-08-11NeedhamReiterate Hold -> Hold
2025-07-25JMP SecuritiesReiterate Market Outperform -> Market Outperform
2025-07-09WestPark CapitalInitiate Buy
2025-06-26UBSMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-05-29UBSMaintains Neutral -> Neutral

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release DateMay 26, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2026
EPS Estimate-$0.38
Revenue Estimate53.618M
Revenue Q2Q-50.68%
EPS Q2Q-139.52%
Number of Analysts18

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
-0.59%
Revenue (3 Months)
0.06%
EPS (1 Month)
-1.71%
EPS (3 Months)
-6.79%

Next Earnings Summary

AI is expected to report earnings on 5/26/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is -0.38 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 53.62M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 0.06% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032
Revenue
YoY % growth
AI revenue by date.AI revenue by date.
266.8M
5.54%
310.582M
16.41%
389.056M
25.27%
259.56M
-33.28%
238.17M
-8.24%
269.81M
13.28%
1.237B
358.47%
1.731B
39.94%
3.017B
74.29%
4.223B
39.97%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
AI ebitda by date.AI ebitda by date.
-284.41M
-48.98%
-305.623M
-7.46%
-311.817M
-2.03%
-215.437M
30.91%
-141.175M
34.47%
-98.831M
29.99%
N/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
YoY % growth
AI ebit by date.AI ebit by date.
-290.5M
-48.14%
-318.342M
-9.58%
-324.424M
-1.91%
-203.366M
37.31%
-175.372M
13.77%
-118.48M
32.44%
824K
100.70%
35.844M
4,250.00%
N/AN/A
Operating Margin
AI operating margin by date.AI operating margin by date.
-108.88%-102.50%-83.39%-78.35%-73.63%-43.91%0.07%2.07%N/AN/A
EPS
YoY % growth
AI eps by date.AI eps by date.
-0.42
52.27%
-0.46
-9.52%
-0.39
15.22%
-1.42
-264.69%
-0.84
41.15%
-0.55
33.88%
0.21
137.22%
0.41
100.00%
N/AN/A

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth
-0.38
-139.52%
-0.29
20.85%
-0.23
7.58%
-0.22
45.01%
-0.20
47.22%
-0.15
48.41%
-0.14
39.07%
-0.12
43.81%
-0.10
49.07%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth
53.618M
-50.68%
54.916M
-21.84%
85.498M
13.77%
87.671M
63.50%
90.936M
69.60%
97.757M
78.01%
101.94M
19.23%
104.05M
18.68%
105.74M
16.28%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth
-58.729M
23.09%
-42.491M
65.00%
-40.776M
61.28%
-37.232M
71.40%
-35.788M
39.06%
-32.558M
23.38%
-29.958M
26.53%
-29.041M
22.00%
-24.55M
31.40%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth
-61.138M
31.28%
-48.596M
61.07%
-43.174M
61.49%
-42.477M
69.75%
-40.727M
33.39%
-29.29M
39.73%
-27.625M
36.02%
-25.808M
39.24%
-22.296M
45.25%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

AI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 1B 2B 3B 4B
AI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 2 4

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
-12.37%
EPS Next 5 Year
25.04%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
-12.27%
Revenue Next 5 Year
34.07%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
-1.20%
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
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C3.AI INC-A / AI Forecast FAQ

What is the average price target for C3.AI INC-A (AI) stock?

24 analysts have analysed AI and the average price target is 17 USD. This implies a price increase of 85.03% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 9.19.


What is the next earnings date for AI stock?

C3.AI INC-A (AI) will report earnings on 2026-05-26, after the market close.


Can you provide the consensus estimates for C3.AI INC-A next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of C3.AI INC-A (AI) is -0.38 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 53.62M USD.


What is the expected long term growth rate for AI stock?

The expected long term growth rate for C3.AI INC-A (AI) is -12.27%.