Are Analysts Too Bullish On C3.ai Inc (AI)

C3.ai Inc (NYSE:AI) currently has a daily average trading volume of 4.64M but it saw 7494122 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 4.76B USD, the company’s current market price of $37.49 came falling about -0.27 while comparing to the previous closing price of $37.59. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $39.88 and as low as $18.85. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $37.445 while lowest mark touched by it was $39.6376.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of C3.ai Inc (AI) gives us an average price of $32.54, while its current price level is -5.99% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 98.89% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $28.17 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $26.79. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 5.89% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 6.51%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 71.91 which implies that the stock is in overbought territory.

The company’s shares got several price updates from the analyst firms in past one month and most recent of them is from the Northland Capital which upgraded the stock as “Outperform” in its note to investors issued on May 30, 2024, recommending a price target of $35 for it. Oppenheimer upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Outperform” from “Perform” on November 21, 2023 while assigning a price target of $40. Northland Capital issued its recommendations for the stock as it initiated the price target for the stock is $40.

Over the week, AI’s stock price is moving 3.02% up while it is 40.99% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 30.58% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 24.76%.

Currently, C3.ai Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 123.53M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -31.75% and return on equity (ROE) at -30.78%. Stock’s beta reads 1.99. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 5.44 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 14.63. Its return on asset (ROA) is -25.91% on average.