Cerence Inc.

7.89
-0.62 (-7.29%)
At close: Mar 28, 2025, 3:59 PM
7.77
-1.51%
After-hours: Mar 28, 2025, 07:53 PM EDT

Cerence Statistics

Share Statistics

Cerence has 43.2M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 3.15% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 43.2M
Shares Change (YoY) 3.15%
Shares Change (QoQ) 2.83%
Owned by Institutions (%) 76.96%
Shares Floating 39.96M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 12.03K
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.17%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.56M, so 15.25% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.56M
Short % of Shares Out 15.25%
Short % of Float 16.46%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.71

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is -0.22 and the forward PE ratio is 34.79. Cerence's PEG ratio is 0.

PE Ratio -0.22
Forward PE 34.79
PS Ratio 0.4
Forward PS 1.2
PB Ratio 0.93
P/FCF Ratio 10.75
PEG Ratio 0
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Cerence Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 1.01B.

EV / Earnings -1.71
EV / Sales 3.04
EV / EBITDA -1.79
EV / EBIT -1.74
EV / FCF 82.57

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.22, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.71.

Current Ratio 1.22
Quick Ratio 1.22
Debt / Equity 0.71
Total Debt / Capitalization 41.58
Cash Flow / Debt 0.17
Interest Coverage -46.2

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -4.17% and return on capital (ROIC) is -241.54%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -4.17%
Return on Assets (ROA) -0.84%
Return on Capital (ROIC) -241.54%
Revenue Per Employee $236,788.57
Profits Per Employee $-420,055.71
Employee Count 1,400
Asset Turnover 0.47
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax 3.47M
Effective Tax Rate -0.01

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -49.9% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 2.87, so Cerence's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 2.87
52-Week Price Change -49.9%
50-Day Moving Average 11.86
200-Day Moving Average 6.39
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 30.44
Average Volume (20 Days) 7.01M

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Cerence had revenue of 331.5M and earned -588.08M in profits. Earnings per share was -14.12.

Revenue 331.5M
Gross Profit 244.27M
Operating Income -579.94M
Net Income -588.08M
EBITDA -561.43M
EBIT -579.94M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -14.12
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 121.48M in cash and 100.42M in debt, giving a net cash position of 21.06M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 121.48M
Total Debt 100.42M
Net Cash 21.06M
Retained Earnings -921.74M
Total Assets 617.53M
Working Capital 48.09M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 17.2M and capital expenditures -5M, giving a free cash flow of 12.2M.

Operating Cash Flow 17.2M
Capital Expenditures -5M
Free Cash Flow 12.2M
FCF Per Share 0.29
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 73.69%, with operating and profit margins of -174.94% and -177.4%.

Gross Margin 73.69%
Operating Margin -174.94%
Pretax Margin -176.35%
Profit Margin -177.4%
EBITDA Margin -169.36%
EBIT Margin -174.94%
FCF Margin 3.68%

Dividends & Yields

CRNC does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Earnings Yield -178.96%
FCF Yield 3.58%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CRNC is $9, which is 14.1% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $9
Price Target Difference 14.1%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 8
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score -4.63
Piotroski F-Score 4