C3.ai, Inc. (AI) closed at $16.91 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.08% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.41%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.3%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.44%.
Shares of the company witnessed a loss of 33.73% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Computer and Technology sector with its gain of 1.65%, and the S&P 500's gain of 0.87%.
Market participants will be closely following the financial results of C3.ai, Inc. in its upcoming release. The company plans to announce its earnings on September 3, 2025. The company is predicted to post an EPS of -$0.38, indicating a 660% decline compared to the equivalent quarter last year. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $70.34 million, showing a 19.35% drop compared to the year-ago quarter.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of -$1.39 per share and a revenue of $398.59 million, demonstrating changes of -239.02% and +2.45%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Any recent changes to analyst estimates for C3.ai, Inc. should also be noted by investors. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. As a result, upbeat changes in estimates indicate analysts' favorable outlook on the business health and profitability.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell). It has a remarkable, outside-audited track record of success, with #1 stocks delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has shifted 38.41% downward. C3.ai, Inc. currently has a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
The Computers - IT Services industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 98, placing it within the top 40% of over 250 industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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