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TechnologySoftware - ApplicationScore data as of Sep 4, 2026

CRNC

Catalysts
Cerence Inc.
Technology· Software - Application
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 5/10
Low Priority
In Line With Peers
Score data as of Sep 4, 2026
Last price
$8.53
+$0.04 (+0.47%)
Latest market quote
Momentum42
Value75
Quality43
Risk Resilience31
Sentiment
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Stock Catalyst Board

Earnings timing, analyst expectations, news pressure, growth drivers, events, and AIQ Catalyst context.

Next earnings
Nov 18, 2026

Upcoming reporting date available for this company.

AIQ Catalyst
AIQ 51/100

Momentum 42/100 and sentiment before the next covered event.

Recent coverage
4 articles

Updated Sep 6, 2026 · Sentiment 40.35%

Earnings History And Surprises

See whether reported EPS and revenue have consistently exceeded or missed analyst expectations.

Earnings Expectations And Results

Compare what analysts expected with what the company reported across recent quarters.

Momentum 42/100AIQ Edge 5/10 In Line With Peers
Beat rate
88%
7 of 8 reported periods
Average surprise
+62.2%
Across covered historical reports
Latest result
-23.1%
Aug 6, 2026
EPS estimate versus actual
Actual bars are colored by beat, inline result, or miss.
Earnings history
Report dateFiscal periodEPS estimateEPS actualEPS surpriseRevenue estimateRevenue actual
Aug 6, 2026$0.20$0.15-23.1%$70.06M$69.59M
May 7, 2026$0.14$0.15+10.3%$60.87M$64.19M
Feb 4, 2026$0.12$0.17+49.8%$114.5M$115.08M
Nov 19, 2025-$0.66$0.06+109.1%$61.55M$60.64M
Aug 6, 2025-$0.34$0.09+126.5%$55.3M$62.24M
May 7, 2025$0.34$0.53+55.9%$75.34M$78.01M
Feb 6, 2025-$0.27-$0.03+88.9%$49.08M$50.9M
Nov 21, 2024-$0.36-$0.07+80.6%$55.69M$54.81M

Analyst Forecast And Price Targets

Wall Street consensus, rating distribution, and the current 12-month target range.

Analyst ratings
Hold
1
Buy
4
Hold
12-month analyst target
$8.00
-6.21% versus current price
Based on 1 analyst observations. Targets are estimates, not predictions.
Low target
$8.00
-6.21% vs latest price
Average target
$8.00
-6.21% vs latest price
High target
$8.00
-6.21% vs latest price

Event Read

Catalysts should explain what can change the setup, when it might happen, and which AIQ component would move first.

Current event setup

Event dateNov 18, 2026

Next known earnings or reporting date.

EPS estimate$0.17

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Revenue estimate$63.83M

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Sentiment score

News pressure around the setup.

Momentum score42

Where event reaction would show up first.

AIQ score51/100

Composite decision read before event confirmation.

Analyst context

Consensus
Hold
Analysts
1
Average target
$8.00
Target upside
-6.21%
Target range
$8.00 - $8.00
90-day revisions
33

News And Sentiment

Recent company coverage, scored where source sentiment is available.

Positive
4
Neutral
0
Negative
0
gurufocus.com · Aug 26, 2026

CRNC Looks 25.5% Undervalued on GF Value™

On August 26, 2026, Cerence Inc (CRNC) announced a strategic repurchase of $10 million principal amount of its 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 at a disc

seekingalpha.com · Aug 21, 2026

Cerence Holds Promise As xUI Commercialization Proceeds (Upgrade) (NASDAQ:CRNC)

Cerence maintains a capital-light model, with $127.6M in cash, $173.5M in debt, and a newly authorized $30M share repurchase program. Learn more about CRNC stock here.

seekingalpha.com · Aug 7, 2026

Cerence signals $76M-$82M FY 2026 free cash flow and launches $30M share repurchase program (NASDAQ:CRNC)

Cerence (CRNC) Q3 FY2026 earnings call highlights: $70M revenue, $20M FCF, new $30M buyback, xUI ramp and FY26 guidance update—read now.

seekingalpha.com · Aug 7, 2026

Cerence Inc. (CRNC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Cerence Inc. (CRNC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call August 6, 2026 4:30 PM EDTCompany ParticipantsKate Hickman - VP of Corporate Communications & Investor...

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CRNC Catalysts FAQ

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