Cerence Inc (CRNC)

Currency in USD
9.15
+0.13(+1.44%)
Closed·
9.08-0.07(-0.71%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
8.059.25
52 wk Range
5.8513.74
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
9.02
Open
8.07
Day's Range
8.05-9.25
52 wk Range
5.85-13.74
Volume
928.42K
Average Vol. (3m)
981.93K
1-Year Change
-0.1638%
Book Value / Share
3.68
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Price Target
10.75
Upside
+17.49%
Members' Sentiments
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Net income is expected to grow this year

Cerence Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

1 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
5 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 10.75
(+17.49% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Cantor Fitzgerald
Buy12.00+31.15%11.00MaintainMay 08, 2026
Goldman Sachs
Hold9.00-1.64%8.00MaintainMay 08, 2026
Cantor Fitzgerald
Buy11.00+20.22%-New CoverageApr 02, 2026
Goldman Sachs
Hold8.00-12.57%11.00MaintainFeb 09, 2026

Cerence Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2026

  • Cerence reported Q3 adjusted EPS of $0.03, missing consensus of $0.20 by 85%, while revenue of $69.6M slightly missed estimates but rose 12% YoY.
  • Adjusted EBITDA surged 51% to $13.5M, exceeding guidance; company raised FY2026 free cash flow outlook to $76M-$82M and authorized first $30M buyback.
  • Q4 revenue guidance of $61M-$65M reflects absence of $12.5M fixed license revenue and seasonal softness; adjusted EBITDA expected at $1M-$5M.
  • Management forecasts high single-digit to low double-digit revenue growth in FY2027, driven by xUI platform commercialization expanding to 2M vehicles.
  • Shares fell 8.22% after-hours to $8.28 as investors focused on the significant EPS miss despite improved margins and strong cash flow generation.
Last Updated: 08/06/2026, 05:36 PM
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Cerence investor slides for Q3/2026
Cerence Q3 FY26 slides
Last Update: Aug 06, 2026
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 06, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.03 / 0.20
Revenue / Forecast
69.6M / 70.06M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

CRNC Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
−26.9x−2.9x12.6x
PEG Ratio
−0.640.040.01
Price / Book
2.5x3.2x2.4x
Price / LTM Sales
1.3x3.4x2.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
20.7%100.0%31.6%
Fair Value Upside
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Cerence Inc. provides AI-powered assistants for the mobility/transportation market in the United States, the rest of the Americas, Germany, the rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, and the rest of the Asia-Pacific. The company offers edge software components, cloud-connected components, virtual assistant, and professional services. It also provides conversational and generative artificial intelligence-based solutions, including speech recognition, natural language understanding, speech signal enhancement, text-to-speech, and acoustic tuning. The company has a strategic partnership with Arm Kleidi; and SiMa.ai to advance the capabilities and performance of CaLLM Edge. Cerence Inc. was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Employees
1300

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
14.96M33.11%136.84M
Other Institutional Investors
22.91M50.71%209.54M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
7.31M16.18%66.86M
Total
45.19M100.00%413.24M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.9.23%4,170,12938,136
American Capital Management, Inc.5.58%2,519,28923,039

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FAQ

What Is the Cerence (CRNC) Stock Price Today?

The Cerence stock price today is 9.15 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Cerence Trade On?

Cerence is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Cerence?

The stock symbol for Cerence is "CRNC."

What Is the Cerence Market Cap?

As of today, Cerence market cap is 407.59M USD.

What Is Cerence's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Cerence EPS (TTM) is -0.35.

When Is the Next Cerence Earnings Date?

Cerence will release its next earnings report on Nov 23, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CRNC a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has Cerence Stock Split?

Cerence has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does Cerence Have?

Cerence has 1300 employees.

What is the current trading status of Cerence (CRNC)?

As of Aug 08, 2026, Cerence (CRNC) is trading at a price of 9.15 USD, with a previous close of 9.02 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 8.05 USD to 9.25 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 5.85 USD to 13.74 USD.

What Is Cerence (CRNC) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Cerence is 10.75 USD, with a high estimate of 12 USD and a low estimate of 9 USD. 1 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +17.49% Upside potential.

What Is the CRNC Premarket Price?

CRNC's last pre-market stock price is 8.09 USD. The pre-market share volume is 17,250.00, and the stock has decreased by -0.93, or -10.31%.

What Is the CRNC After Hours Price?

CRNC's last after hours stock price is 9.08 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.07, or -0.71%.
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