C3.ai (AI) Capital Expenditures (2020 - 2026)
C3.ai (AI) posted Capital Expenditures of -$1.6 million for Q2 2026, down 461.05% sequentially from $439000.0 in Q1 2026, and up 11.45% YoY from -$1.4 million in Q2 2025.
C3.ai (AI) Capital Expenditures (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
C3.ai has reported Capital Expenditures for 7 years, with the latest figure at -$1.6 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 11.45% year-over-year to -$1.6 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was -$205000.0 (down 17.14% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $311000.0, down 34.39% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures fell to -$1.6 million in Q2 2026 per AI's latest filing, from $439000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $41.4 million in Q1 2023 and troughed at -$46.0 million in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of $1.4 million and a median of $439000.0 in 2026 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- The widest YoY moves for Capital Expenditures: up 243664.71% in 2023, down 623.5% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at $17.4 million in 2022, then tumbled by 92.8% to $1.2 million in 2023, then increased by 15.04% to $1.4 million in 2024, then plunged by 34.28% to $945000.0 in 2025, then plunged by 267.72% to -$1.6 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered -$1.6 million, $439000.0, and $945000.0 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 35.80 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 14.55 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 16.49 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 83.00 Mn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 78.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 49.96 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 81.41 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 10 | C3.ai | 1.38 Bn | 807.20 Mn | 11.32 Mn | -1.59 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -1.59 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -1.59 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 439,000.00 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 439,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 945,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 945,000.00 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 201,000.00 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 201,000.00 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -1.79 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -1.79 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 362,000.00 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 362,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.44 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.44 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 301,000.00 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 301,000.00 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -2.28 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -2.28 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.25 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.25 Mn |