C3.ai (AI) Return on Invested Capital (2020 - 2026)

C3.ai (AI) posted Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% for Q2 2026, down 16.09% sequentially from 0.01% in Q1 2026, and little changed YoY from 0.01% in Q2 2025.

C3.ai (AI) Return on Invested Capital (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

C3.ai (AI) has 7 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.01% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 0.01% (changed 0.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 0.01%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital retreated to 0.01% in Q2 2026 per AI's latest filing, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.0% in Q1 2022, with the low at 0.01% in Q2 2026.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.0%, with a median of 0.0% recorded in 2024.
  • The widest YoY moves for Return on Invested Capital: up 0 bps in 2022, down 0 bps in 2022.
  • C3.ai's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.0% in 2022, then slipped by 26 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then dropped by 11 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then tumbled by 46 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then plunged by 38 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AI's Return on Invested Capital at 0.01% in Q2 2026, 0.01% in Q1 2026, and 0.01% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,853.66 Bn 2,775.39 Bn 56.06 Bn 0.00%
2 Oracle 408.21 Bn 376.86 Bn 17.12 Bn 0.00%
3 Palantir Technologies 300.98 Bn 293.06 Bn 1.42 Bn 0.00%
4 Palo Alto Networks 247.84 Bn 243.30 Bn 1.91 Bn 0.00%
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 193.63 Bn 190.57 Bn 993.68 Mn 0.00%
6 Fortinet 117.45 Bn 114.16 Bn 1.49 Bn 0.01%
7 Cloudflare 86.88 Bn 85.93 Bn 455.60 Mn 0.00%
8 Synopsys 86.18 Bn 86.06 Bn 1.77 Bn 0.00%
9 Block 46.10 Bn 39.21 Bn 2.91 Bn 0.00%
10 C3.ai 1.33 Bn 749.59 Mn 11.32 Mn -0.01%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 -0.01%
Jan 31, 2026 -0.01%
Oct 31, 2025 -0.01%
Jul 31, 2025 0.00%
Apr 30, 2025 0.00%
Jan 31, 2025 0.00%
Oct 31, 2024 0.00%
Jul 31, 2024 0.00%
Apr 30, 2024 0.00%
Jan 31, 2024 0.00%
Oct 31, 2023 0.00%
Jul 31, 2023 0.00%
Apr 30, 2023 0.00%
Jan 31, 2023 0.00%
Oct 31, 2022 0.00%
Jul 31, 2022 0.00%
Apr 30, 2022 0.00%
Jan 31, 2022 0.00%
Oct 31, 2021 0.00%
Jul 31, 2021 0.00%