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CERENCE INC

CRNCNASDAQ
🏆 #3244 by market capEarnings Nov 18US Equity
$7.67▼ $0.13 (−1.67%)
🌙 After hours$7.60▼ 0.91%Regular close · extended-hours price shown
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30d▼ 9.7%
ytd▼ 28.4%
1y▼ 36.3%
🏦Market Cap
$347M
Small Cap
📈Revenue Growth (YoY)
-24.1%
Declining
📊Gross Margin
78.7%
High
💵FCF Margin
25.4%
Strong
⚖️P/S Ratio
1.1x
Cheap
Otter Score
72
Fair

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$7.62 – $7.79
52-Week Range
$5.85 – $13.74
Volume
$2.66B
Avg Volume
$1.96B
Shares Outstanding
45.2M
Next Earnings
Oct 25, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$252M
Last Q Revenue
$70M
P/E Ratio
-21.5
P/S Ratio
1.1x
EPS (TTM)
$-0.34
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Dilution (1yr)
+4.8%

Why Investors Own CRNC

  • ✓High-growth profile — revenue up -9.7% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • ✓Healthy economics — 47% gross margin and 17% free-cash-flow margin.
  • ✓New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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CERENCE INC

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$252M▼ −24.0% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
72.1%▼ −1.3% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$13M▼ −71.7% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
$47M▲ +283.7% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
45.0M▲ +4.8% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
−$108M▲ +$58M YoY
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About CERENCE INC

Cerence Inc. specializes in developing and providing AI-driven virtual assistants tailored for the global mobility and transportation industry. The company's diverse portfolio includes both embedded (edge) software components and cloud-based solutions, along with relevant development toolkits, applications, and professional services to facilitate virtual assistant coexistence. These offerings are powered by sophisticated conversational artificial intelligence technologies, encompassing capabilities such as advanced speech recognition, natural language understanding, speech signal enhancement, text-to-speech functionalities, and acoustic modeling. Cerence Inc. is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5★ and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:💎 Quality — gross margin🚀 Growth — revenue YoY⚖️ Valuation — P/S ratio⚡ Momentum — 30-day price change💧 Dilution — 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
💎Quality★★★★★
🚀Growth★★★★★
⚖️Valuation★★★★★
⚡Momentum★★★★★
💧Dilution★★★★★
Overall Score
Fair
72/100

Analyst Price Target

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Average Target
$9.93
▲ +29.5% Upside
High Target$12.39
Low Target$9.17
Based on 28 analysts

Latest News & Updates

GlobeNewsWire·Aug 26

Cerence Announces Repurchase of $10 Million of 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2028

BURLINGTON, Mass., Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI” or “the Company”), a global leader pioneering conversational AI-powered user experiences, today announced that, in light of i

Zacks Investment Research·Aug 25

SoundHound vs. Cerence: Which Voice AI Stock Is a Buy Now?

SoundHound AI, Inc. SOUN and Cerence Inc. CRNC are prominent players in conversational and voice artificial intelligence. SoundHound is building a diversified voice and agentic AI platform spanning enterprises, restauran

Seeking Alpha·Aug 7

Cerence Inc. (CRNC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Cerence Inc. (CRNC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Zacks Investment Research·Aug 6

Cerence (CRNC) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Cerence (CRNC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.15 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.13 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.09 per share a year ago.

GlobeNewsWire·Jul 27

Cerence to Announce Fiscal Third Quarter Results on August 6, 2026

BURLINGTON, Mass., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI”), a global leader pioneering conversational AI-powered user experiences, will announce its third quarter financial results fo