CRNC - Cerence Inc.
Cerence Inc. is undergoing structural change, driving significant operating leverage and positioning the company for robust earnings growth. Cost reductions have reset the expense base, enabling each 1% revenue increase to generate a 9%+ rise in operating income. With new OEM wins like BYD and improved cash flow, CRNC's profitability inflection point appears sustainable and scalable.
On May 22, 2026, Cerence Inc (CRNC) shares rose 13.4% today, with the current price reaching $10.98. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock has fluctuated between a
BURLINGTON, Mass., May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI”), a global leader pioneering conversational AI-powered user experiences, today announced that the Company will participate in the TD Cowen 54th Annual Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in New York City.
Cerence Inc. (CRNC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Cerence (CRNC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.15 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.21 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.53 per share a year ago.
Headlines Exceeded Q2 expectations with $64.2 million in revenue and $7.2 million in Adjusted EBITDA, both above the high end of guidance; net income within range at $1.7 million; $14.1 million in operating cash flow; and $13.6 million in free cash flow Continued customer and technology momentum, with Cerence xUI-powered vehicles starting production and expanding adoption across Audio AI and generative AI solutions with global OEMs Raises midpoints of full-year revenue, Adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow guidance BURLINGTON, Mass., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI”), a global leader pioneering conversational AI-powered user experiences, today reported its second quarter fiscal year 2026 results for the period ended March 31, 2026.
BURLINGTON, Mass., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI”), a global leader pioneering conversational AI-powered user experiences, today announced the filing of a complaint with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) against Amazon.com, Inc., and Amazon.com Services LLC, to block the importation of products that infringe on Cerence's intellectual property (IP).
SOUN expects LivePerson to open a $500M revenue opportunity, while CRNC posts strong Q1 results and expands with BYD.
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) stock has shed nearly 39% year to date, but Cantor Fitzgerald sees a contrarian entry point.
SUMMARY AND KEY POINTS: Cerence AI and Vivoka have expanded their partner-led strategy to deliver embedded voice AI to global industrial markets, including logistics and field services. The fully embedded solution improves performance and reduces operational errors by up to 70%, supporting scalable industrial deployment.
My outlook on Cerence is downgraded to a 'Sell' due to concerns over its ability to compete durably and profitably against major technology players in automotive AI. The recent revenue surge was driven by a one-time $49.5 million Samsung settlement, not sustainable core growth, with forward revenue growth estimated at -4.8%. The xUI platform has secured five significant new clients at higher price points, but competitive threats from hyperscalers and replicable core features remain acute.
Cerence Inc. (CRNC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Cerence (CRNC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.99 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.01 per share. This compares to a loss of $0.03 per share a year ago.
Headlines Strong Q1 results with revenue of $115.1 million, including the $49.5M patent license payment; Net cash provided by operating activities of $37.9 million; and free cash flow of $35.6 million - a quarterly record for the Company, reflecting disciplined execution and profitability Accelerating innovation and customer momentum for Cerence xUI, with five significant customer programs and the first xUI-powered cars expected to hit roads in 2026; strong reception at CES 2026 Advancing toward long-term sustainable growth, supported by cost discipline and debt reduction; Company reaffirms full‑year fiscal 2026 guidance BURLINGTON, Mass., Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI”), a global leader pioneering conversational AI-powered user experiences, today reported its first quarter fiscal year 2026 results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
Neusoft Corp and Cerence AI collaborate to enhance voice-driven intelligence in car cabins. Neusoft provides software foundation.
SHENYANG, China, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Neusoft Corporation, an industry-leading information technology, products and solutions company, and Cerence AI, a global leader pioneering conversational AI-powered user experiences, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate in the cutting–edge field of large language model-based voice AI. Through joint innovation and ecosystem integration, the two companies will work together to deliver pre–integrated, scenario–driven, intelligent interaction solutions for automotive partners worldwide.