C3.ai (AI) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

C3.ai (AI) has disclosed Research & Development for 7 consecutive years, with $58.8 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development fell 0.9% to $58.8 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $240.2 million through Jan 2026, up 9.88% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $226.4 million for FY2025, 12.43% up from the prior year.
  • Research & Development hit $58.8 million in Q1 2026 for C3.ai, up from $58.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $64.7 million in Q3 2025 to a low of $40.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $53.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $52.9 million in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Research & Development: soared 123.93% in 2022 and later dropped 10.12% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $50.1 million in 2022, then rose by 0.7% to $50.4 million in 2023, then grew by 10.55% to $55.7 million in 2024, then grew by 4.73% to $58.4 million in 2025, then increased by 0.81% to $58.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Research & Development for AI at $58.8 million in Q1 2026, $58.4 million in Q4 2025, and $64.7 million in Q3 2025.