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C3.ai Shares Surge Following Strong Earnings and Expanded Microsoft Alliance

CEO’s planned stock sale tempers excitement over robust quarterly performance and increased revenue forecast.

Overview

  • C3.ai reported a smaller-than-expected loss of $0.06 per share and a 29% revenue growth to $94.3 million, exceeding Wall Street estimates.
  • The company raised its fiscal year 2025 revenue guidance to $378–$398 million, citing strong demand for its enterprise AI software.
  • C3.ai shares rose over 13% after announcing an expanded partnership with Microsoft, making it the preferred AI provider on Azure.
  • CEO Thomas Siebel plans to sell 12.78 million shares, representing a significant portion of his holdings, creating volatility in the stock.
  • The company continues to focus on generative AI technologies and a consumption-based pricing model to drive long-term growth.