CRNC Company Profile and Key Details

Short-term trend indicators are mixed aligned (SMA20 -9.66%, SMA50 -24.38%, SMA200 -23.53%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 36.28 (weak momentum), while the ATR of 0.65 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -42.71% below its high and over 32.49% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 1.43 million shares is significantly above the 3-month average of 846.35 thousand, indicating heightened recent market interest.

Cerence Inc. last paid a dividend of 0 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around -$1.23. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Cerence Inc. generated EPS of -$0.03 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 2.93%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of -12.93% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.15. The next quarter is forecast at $0.12. Next year's EPS is expected at -$28.37. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 1 Strong Buy ratings, 0 Buy ratings, 5 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $12.00 to $8.00. The high target offers 9.29% upside. The low target suggests -27.14% downside. The mean target is $10.17. This offers -7.38% upside. Cerence Inc. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended May 07, 2026, missed forecasts by -28.57%. The prior quarter beat by 760.87%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -88.89% in February 06, 2025.

Cerence Inc. has 43.32 million shares outstanding. The public float is 42.61 million shares, elevated short interest at 18.77% of float. This equals 8.12 million shares. The short ratio is 3.22 days. Institutional investors hold 77.7% of the float. Insiders own 7.47%. Krzanich Brian M holds 905.99 thousand shares, Ortmanns Stefan has 511.60 thousand shares and Salinas Jennifer has 346.29 thousand shares.

Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) closed at $11.34 USD, gaining $0.36 (3.28%) from the previous close of $10.98. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $5.85 and $13.74. With a market capitalization of about $512.43 million, Cerence Inc. is classified as a small-cap and shows higher-than-market volatility (beta ~2.89). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 837.09 thousand shares, trading with heavier-than-usual volume. Headquartered in Burlington, MA, Cerence Inc. operates in the Technology sector and the Software - Application industry. Led by CEO Brian Matthew Krzanich, the company employs approximately 1,400 people and listed since September 16, 2019. Cerence Inc. provides AI powered virtual assistants for the mobility/transportation market worldwide.

Cerence Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of -25.66, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 1.67 and a price-to-book ratio of 3.18 trading at moderately above to book value. The P/FCF stands at 6.73, also above market averages.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Cerence Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected decline of -1.64%, with price expected at $10.80 by June 05, 2026, within a range of $10.23 to $11.34 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 35.43%, reaching $14.87 by August 20, 2026, with a range of $13.81 to $15.78. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -16.3%, with price at $9.19 by May 21, 2027, within a range of $0.00 to $12.64.

Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) shares are flat 3.09% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been negative over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Cerence Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of -25.66. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with the majority of ratings in Neutral territory and a mean price target of $41.17, suggesting 274.95% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term weakness (-1.64% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (35.43% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-16.3% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.