Cerence Inc. (CRNC)
NASDAQ: CRNC · Real-Time Price · USD
13.54
+0.32 (2.42%)
At close: Jan 30, 2025, 4:00 PM
13.79
+0.25 (1.85%)
Pre-market: Jan 31, 2025, 6:50 AM EST

Cerence Statistics

Total Valuation

Cerence has a market cap or net worth of $579.89 million. The enterprise value is $745.13 million.

Market Cap 579.89M
Enterprise Value 745.13M

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, February 6, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 6, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Cerence has 42.83 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 3.55% in one year.

Current Share Class 42.83M
Shares Outstanding 42.83M
Shares Change (YoY) +3.55%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.17%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.54%
Owned by Institutions (%) 80.47%
Float 42.17M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 290.12
PS Ratio 1.70
Forward PS 2.34
PB Ratio 4.02
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 47.53
P/OCF Ratio 33.72
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 13.74, with an EV/FCF ratio of 61.08.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 2.25
EV / EBITDA 13.74
EV / EBIT 16.09
EV / FCF 61.08

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.22, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.10.

Current Ratio 1.22
Quick Ratio 0.88
Debt / Equity 2.10
Debt / EBITDA 4.71
Debt / FCF 24.24
Interest Coverage 3.69

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -140.69% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.07%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -140.69%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.89%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 4.07%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.54%
Revenue Per Employee $236,789
Profits Per Employee -$420,056
Employee Count 1,400
Asset Turnover 0.33
Inventory Turnover 116.17

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Cerence has paid $3.47 million in taxes.

Income Tax 3.47M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -35.74% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 2.65, so Cerence's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 2.65
52-Week Price Change -35.74%
50-Day Moving Average 9.80
200-Day Moving Average 5.44
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.72
Average Volume (20 Days) 16,738,963

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 8.12 million, so 18.96% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 8.12M
Short Previous Month 7.09M
Short % of Shares Out 18.96%
Short % of Float 19.25%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.71

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Cerence had revenue of $331.50 million and -$588.08 million in losses. Loss per share was -$14.12.

Revenue 331.50M
Gross Profit 244.38M
Operating Income 46.31M
Pretax Income -563.88M
Net Income -588.08M
EBITDA 54.24M
EBIT 46.31M
Loss Per Share -$14.12
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $126.99 million in cash and $295.68 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$165.24 million or -$3.86 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 126.99M
Total Debt 295.68M
Net Cash -165.24M
Net Cash Per Share -$3.86
Equity (Book Value) 141.10M
Book Value Per Share 3.37
Working Capital 48.70M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $17.20 million and capital expenditures -$5.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $12.20 million.

Operating Cash Flow 17.20M
Capital Expenditures -5.00M
Free Cash Flow 12.20M
FCF Per Share $0.28
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 73.72%, with operating and profit margins of 13.97% and -177.40%.

Gross Margin 73.72%
Operating Margin 13.97%
Pretax Margin -176.35%
Profit Margin -177.40%
EBITDA Margin 16.36%
EBIT Margin 13.97%
FCF Margin 3.68%

Dividends & Yields

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

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -3.55%
Shareholder Yield -3.55%
Earnings Yield -101.41%
FCF Yield 2.10%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Cerence is $8.66, which is -36.04% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $8.66
Price Target Difference -36.04%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Cerence has an Altman Z-Score of -0.58 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -0.58
Piotroski F-Score 6