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C3.ai (AI) CFO sells shares to cover RSU tax obligations

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

C3.ai, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Hitesh Lath reported RSU vesting, share conversions, and a related tax sale. On March 15, 2026, he exercised restricted stock units to acquire a total of 29,008 shares of Class A Common Stock at a conversion price of $0.00 per share. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share upon settlement. On March 16, 2026, 15,248 shares of Class A Common Stock were sold at a weighted-average price of $8.98 per share in multiple transactions, and were automatically withheld and sold by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations from the RSU vesting. After these transactions, he directly holds 238,308 shares of Class A Common Stock.

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Insider Lath Hitesh
Role CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Sold 15,248 shs ($137K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Class A Common Stock 15,248 $8.98 $137K
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 8,008 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,000 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 20,000 $0.00 --
Exercise Class A Common Stock 8,008 $0.00 --
Exercise Class A Common Stock 1,000 $0.00 --
Exercise Class A Common Stock 20,000 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 238,308 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Units — 88,085 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each restricted stock unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement. Pursuant to the Issuer's policies and practice, these shares of Class A Common Stock were automatically withheld and sold by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of RSUs reported herein. The price reported is a weighted-average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $8.895 to $9.01, inclusive. The Reporting Person will provide upon request to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or any security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. Includes 1,428 shares acquired by the Reporting Person under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on March 15, 2026. 5% of such RSU award vested on March 15, 2024 and 5% of such RSU award vest on a quarterly basis thereafter, so long as the Reporting Person continues to provide services through such vesting date. 20% of such RSU award vested on June 15, 2025 and 5% of such RSU award vest on a quarterly basis thereafter, so long as the Reporting Person continues to provide services through such vesting date. 20% of such RSU award vested on September 15, 2025 and 5% of such RSU award vest on a quarterly basis thereafter, so long as the Reporting Person continues to provide services through such vesting date.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Lath Hitesh

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O C3.AI, INC.
1400 SEAPORT BLVD

(Street)
REDWOOD CITY CA 94063

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
C3.ai, Inc. [ AI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/15/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 03/15/2026 M 8,008 A $0(1) 231,128 D
Class A Common Stock 03/15/2026 M 1,000 A $0(1) 232,128 D
Class A Common Stock 03/15/2026 M 20,000 A $0(1) 252,128 D
Class A Common Stock 03/16/2026 S(2) 15,248 D $8.98(3) 238,308(4) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (1) 03/15/2026 M 8,008 (5) (5) Class A Common Stock 8,008 $0 88,085 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 03/15/2026 M 1,000 (6) (6) Class A Common Stock 1,000 $0 13,000 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 03/15/2026 M 20,000 (7) (7) Class A Common Stock 20,000 $0 280,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.
2. Pursuant to the Issuer's policies and practice, these shares of Class A Common Stock were automatically withheld and sold by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of RSUs reported herein.
3. The price reported is a weighted-average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $8.895 to $9.01, inclusive. The Reporting Person will provide upon request to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or any security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
4. Includes 1,428 shares acquired by the Reporting Person under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on March 15, 2026.
5. 5% of such RSU award vested on March 15, 2024 and 5% of such RSU award vest on a quarterly basis thereafter, so long as the Reporting Person continues to provide services through such vesting date.
6. 20% of such RSU award vested on June 15, 2025 and 5% of such RSU award vest on a quarterly basis thereafter, so long as the Reporting Person continues to provide services through such vesting date.
7. 20% of such RSU award vested on September 15, 2025 and 5% of such RSU award vest on a quarterly basis thereafter, so long as the Reporting Person continues to provide services through such vesting date.
Remarks:
/s/ Sasha Pesic, Attorney-in-Fact 03/17/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What did C3.ai (AI) CFO Hitesh Lath report in this Form 4 filing?

C3.ai CFO Hitesh Lath reported RSU vesting, share conversions, and a related tax sale. He exercised restricted stock units into Class A Common Stock and a portion of shares was sold automatically to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting.

How many C3.ai (AI) shares did the CFO sell and at what price?

The CFO reported the sale of 15,248 shares of C3.ai Class A Common Stock at a weighted-average price of $8.98 per share. The shares were sold in multiple transactions within a price range from $8.895 to $9.01, primarily to cover tax withholding obligations.

Why were C3.ai (AI) CFO Hitesh Lath’s shares sold in this Form 4?

The filing states the 15,248 shares were automatically withheld and sold by C3.ai to satisfy Hitesh Lath’s tax withholding obligations related to RSU vesting. This indicates a tax-related disposition rather than a discretionary open-market sale initiated for investment reasons.

How many C3.ai (AI) shares does the CFO hold after these transactions?

Following the reported RSU exercises and the tax-related share sale, C3.ai CFO Hitesh Lath directly holds 238,308 shares of Class A Common Stock. This post-transaction figure reflects the combined effect of RSU conversions into shares and the sale of 15,248 shares for tax withholding.

How many C3.ai (AI) shares did the CFO acquire through RSU exercises?

On March 15, 2026, the CFO exercised restricted stock units representing 29,008 underlying shares of Class A Common Stock at a conversion price of $0.00 per share. Each restricted stock unit corresponds to one share delivered upon settlement, increasing his direct equity position before tax-related sales.

What are the vesting terms for the C3.ai (AI) RSU awards mentioned?

One RSU award vests 5% on March 15, 2024 and 5% quarterly thereafter while service continues. Another vested 20% on June 15, 2025 and 5% quarterly thereafter, and a third vested 20% on September 15, 2025 with 5% vesting quarterly, all contingent on continued service.

Did C3.ai (AI) CFO acquire any shares under an employee stock purchase plan?

Yes. A footnote explains that his holdings include 1,428 shares acquired under C3.ai’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan on March 15, 2026. These ESPP shares are part of his overall reported ownership, alongside shares received from restricted stock unit settlements.