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CXApp Inc.(CXAI)

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EXPLORE ADVISORIES AND THEIR HISTORY
QUALITY SIGNAL
1-STAR RATING
PASS
LAST CLOSE
$1.56
10/28/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for CXAI

10/28/2026: CXAI (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

CXApp Inc. (CXAI) is a micro-cap software company providing an AI-powered platform for enterprise workplace management and agentic workflow automation. The company has successfully transitioned to a high-margin, subscription-heavy model and is positioning itself to capture demand in the growing agentic AI market. Key strengths include high gross margins and a focus on mission-critical enterprise productivity, though these are offset by significant financial losses and the substantial execution risk of scaling a small business in a competitive tech landscape. Investors should monitor the company's ability to achieve its goal of positive cash flow by 2027 and its success in securing new, multi-year enterprise agreements.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company is a high-risk growth play targeting the AI agent market, but its small scale limits traditional growth-at-scale metrics.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe stock has experienced significant volatility and downward price trends, making it unsuitable for momentum strategies without a sustained breakout.
Value investorWeak fitThe lack of profitability and negative EPS make it a poor candidate for traditional value-based investment screens.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company does not pay dividends and is focused on capital preservation and reinvestment.
Low-risk investorWeak fitMicro-cap status, negative earnings, and market volatility represent a high-risk profile incompatible with low-risk mandates.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock is susceptible to significant price swings due to its micro-cap status and speculative nature.
Valuation riskHighTraditional metrics like P/E are inapplicable, and revenue-based valuations are highly sensitive to growth assumptions.
Competition risk (AI competition)HighLarge, established tech companies are rapidly integrating AI features that could displace niche solutions.
Business qualityMedium / highThe business is transitioning to a high-quality SaaS model but remains financially challenged by net losses.
Dividend incomeLow / noneInvestors should not expect income; capital appreciation is the only potential return source.
Execution riskHighThe successful rollout and enterprise adoption of agentic AI platforms are critical to the company's survival.

Price Behavior

Steep Decline
PRICE PATH

Steep Decline

The stock price has dropped sharply with strong downward pressure.

Extreme Price Shocks
PRICE STABILITY

Extreme Price Shocks

The stock has experienced exceptionally large and disruptive price movements during the period.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -35.19%
Avg. Invested days 4
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
CXAI receives a 2-star rating, reflecting soft or weak scores across the available pillars. The rating is constrained by weak unit economics, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
CXAI has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with soft financial health, soft growth momentum, and moderate ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, solid earnings growth (+30.6%) is partially offset by weak cash generation (FCF margin -226.5%), negative revenue growth (-35.8%), weak profitability (net margin -294.0%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
CXAI's financial health is soft, with the relatively strongest area being moderate liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 21.8%). Operating efficiency is weak (1 stars), which helps explain the 2-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is CXAI's strongest growth driver at +30.6% FY2025 versus FY2024 (solid, 4 stars). By comparison, while revenue growth (-35.8%, negative) and free-cash-flow growth (-41.1%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 10.3% (soft) and 95.0% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable (strong). Insider ownership of 6.58% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

UBS Group AG 2.57%
HRT FINANCIAL LLC 1.18%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 1.17%
Renaissance Technologies Corp 0.54%
Geode Capital Management, LLC 0.35%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
CXAI generates approximately $278 of gross profit, $-3,367 of operating income, and $-2,265 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Operating losses and cash burn explain the 1-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 0.34%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
CXAI has a liquid profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedSmall / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 4.09M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 15
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 15
Volume (30-day avg) 92.5K shares
Beta 0.98
52 Weeks Range 1.52 - 37.41
Updated Date 10/27/2026
52 Weeks Range 1.52 - 37.41
Updated Date 10/27/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -26.5

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Subscription RevenueRecurring SaaS licensing fees for the CXAI platform and agentic AI products.This is the core, high-margin revenue stream that management is prioritizing.
Professional ServicesImplementation, consulting, and integration support for enterprise clients.These are generally lower-margin, one-time fees meant to drive long-term software adoption.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 2.89M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.86
Enterprise Value 2.89M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.86
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.61
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -34.71
Shares Outstanding 2.34M
Shares Floating 2.22M
Shares Outstanding 2.34M
Shares Floating 2.22M
Percent Insiders 6.58
Percent Institutions 10.29

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

Information icon Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.

🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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