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Cerence Inc (NASDAQ: CRNC) closed the day trading at $11.31 up 6.90% from the previous closing price of $10.58. In other words, the price has increased by $6.90 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.56 million shares were traded. CRNC stock price reached its highest trading level at $11.36 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $10.7201.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of CRNC, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.19 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.74. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.71 and its Current Ratio is at 1.72. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.39 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.37.
On January 22, 2025, Needham Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $16.
Wells Fargo Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on May 10, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $25 to $6.50.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 09 ’25 when Krzanich Brian M sold 132,075 shares for $11.46 per share. The transaction valued at 1,513,381 led to the insider holds 905,987 shares of the business.
Salinas Jennifer sold 77,994 shares of CRNC for $960,278 on Oct 07 ’25. The EVP Chief Admin Officer now owns 346,289 shares after completing the transaction at $12.31 per share. On Oct 06 ’25, another insider, Salinas Jennifer, who serves as the EVP Chief Admin Officer of the company, sold 64,784 shares for $12.76 each. As a result, the insider received 826,469 and left with 424,283 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CRNC now has a Market Capitalization of 489945280 and an Enterprise Value of 627805248. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.99 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.14. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.553 whereas that against EBITDA is 45.788.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CRNC is 2.92, which has changed by 2.672078 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1443547 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CRNC has reached a high of $27.50, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.76. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 8.23%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, CRNC traded about 2.13M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, CRNC traded about 2225960 shares per day. A total of 43.26M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 40.14M. Insiders hold about 7.35% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 72.01% stake in the company. Shares short for CRNC as of 1759190400 were 7541174 with a Short Ratio of 3.55, compared to 1756425600 on 7933336. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7541174 and a Short% of Float of 17.43.
Earnings Estimates
. The current rating of Cerence Inc (CRNC) reflects the combined expertise of 5.0 analysts actively engaged in assessing its market performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.09, with high estimates of $0.22 and low estimates of $0.0.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.79 and -$0.12 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.45. EPS for the following year is $0.58, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $0.88 and $0.3.
Revenue Estimates
5 analysts predict $55.3M in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $55.8M to a low estimate of $54.47M. As of. The current estimate, Cerence Inc’s year-ago sales were $54.8MFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $61.55M. There is a high estimate of $66M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $55.99M.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CRNC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $246.9M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $245.63M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $246.43M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $331.5MBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $258.38M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $265.21M and the low estimate is $247.28M.