C3.ai Stock Soars 8.15%, Hits Intraday High Amid Market Decline

C3.ai, Inc., a small-cap player in the software products industry, has experienced a notable uptick in its stock price, gaining 8.15% on October 13, 2025. The stock reached an intraday high of USD 19.39, marking a significant moment in its trading activity for the day. Despite this positive movement, C3.ai's performance over the past year has been challenging, with a decline of 28.89%, contrasting sharply with the S&P 500's gain of 13.36% during the same period. Year-to-date, the stock has seen a substantial drop of 43.74%, while the broader market has risen by 11.41%. In terms of financial metrics, C3.ai's market capitalization stands at USD 2,115 million, and it currently operates at a negative EBITDA, indicating ongoing financial pressures. The company's return on equity is reported at -42.89%, and it has a price-to-book ratio of 2.65. These figures highlight the complexities surrounding C3.ai's market position and performance indicators, particularly in a competitive landscape.