C3.ai (AI) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2026)

C3.ai (AI) posted Cost of Revenue of $40.3 million for Q2 2026, down 8.51% sequentially from $44.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 355.31% YoY from $8.8 million in Q2 2025.

C3.ai (AI) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

C3.ai (AI) has 7 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $40.3 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Cost of Revenue rose 355.31% year-over-year to $40.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $205.2 million (up 54.92% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $172.9 million, up 12.86% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue retreated to $40.3 million in Q2 2026 per AI's latest filing, from $44.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cost of Revenue was $127.2 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$15.8 million in Q2 2025.
  • Average Cost of Revenue over 5 years is $41.2 million, with a median of $40.4 million recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Cost of Revenue surged 986.36% in 2022 and sank 145.1% in 2025.
  • C3.ai's Cost of Revenue stood at $44.9 million in 2022, then grew by 11.04% to $49.9 million in 2023, then rose by 11.52% to $55.6 million in 2024, then advanced by 4.84% to $58.3 million in 2025, then plunged by 30.96% to $40.3 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AI's Cost of Revenue at $40.3 million in Q2 2026, $44.0 million in Q1 2026, and $58.3 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,853.66 Bn 2,775.39 Bn 56.06 Bn 6.81 Bn
2 Oracle 408.21 Bn 376.86 Bn 17.12 Bn 2.07 Bn
3 Palantir Technologies 300.98 Bn 293.06 Bn 1.42 Bn 215.80 Mn
4 Palo Alto Networks 247.84 Bn 243.30 Bn 1.91 Bn 823.00 Mn
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 193.63 Bn 190.57 Bn 993.68 Mn 463.58 Mn
6 Fortinet 117.45 Bn 114.16 Bn 1.49 Bn 636.30 Mn
7 Cloudflare 86.88 Bn 85.93 Bn 455.60 Mn 184.16 Mn
8 Synopsys 86.18 Bn 86.06 Bn 1.77 Bn 396.38 Mn
9 Block 46.10 Bn 39.21 Bn 2.91 Bn 3.15 Bn
10 C3.ai 1.33 Bn 749.59 Mn 11.32 Mn 40.28 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 40.28 Mn
Apr 30, 2026 40.28 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 44.03 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 44.03 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 58.34 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 58.34 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 62.51 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 62.51 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -15.78 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -15.78 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 40.44 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 40.44 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 55.64 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 55.64 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 52.13 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 52.13 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 34.98 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 34.98 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 33.11 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 33.11 Mn