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De CEO Cerence is Brian Krzanich, benoemd in Oct2024, heeft een ambtstermijn van 1.58 jaar. De totale jaarlijkse vergoeding van { bedraagt $ 8.55M, bestaande uit 6.9% salaris en 93.1% bonussen, inclusief aandelen en opties van het bedrijf. bezit rechtstreeks 0.47% van de aandelen van het bedrijf, ter waarde $ 2.07M. De gemiddelde ambtstermijn van het managementteam en de raad van bestuur bedraagt respectievelijk 1.9 jaar en 3.5 jaar.
Belangrijke informatie
Brian Krzanich
Algemeen directeur
US$8.6m
Totale compensatie
| Percentage CEO-salaris | 6.91% |
| Dienstverband CEO | 1.6yrs |
| Eigendom CEO | 0.5% |
| Management gemiddelde ambtstermijn | 1.9yrs |
| Gemiddelde ambtstermijn bestuur | 3.5yrs |
Recente managementupdates
Recent updates
Narratiefupdate • May 18
CRNC: AI Auto Assistant Partnerships And Margin Execution Will Shape Future Upside
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Cerence from $8.00 to $9.00, citing updated assumptions on revenue trends, margins, discount rate, and future P/E following recent bullish Street research coverage. Analyst Commentary While the latest fair value update reflects more constructive assumptions, several bearish analysts still flag reasons to be cautious on Cerence at current levels.
Narratiefupdate • Apr 23
CRNC: Profit Margin Gains And AI Partnerships Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have lowered the price target on Cerence from $16.00 to $12.00 as they incorporate updated revenue expectations, higher projected profit margins, and a reduced assumed future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Cerence presents a mix of caution around valuation and optimism about execution, with bullish analysts highlighting potential upside drivers even as some targets are reset.
Narratiefupdate • Apr 09
CRNC: Future Upside Will Depend On Executing New AI Voice Partnerships
The analyst price target for Cerence has moved from $10.00 to $10.25, with analysts pointing to a mix of fresh bullish coverage and recent target reductions as they reassess fair value, risk, and earnings potential. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts initiating coverage highlight what they see as upside to fair value, which helps explain why the overall target level has not moved far from the updated US$10.25 mark despite recent reductions from other firms.Narratiefupdate • Mar 26
CRNC: AI Partnerships And Long Term Margins Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price targets on Cerence by a few dollars, with cuts such as $3 and $1 reflecting updated views on its earnings power, discount rate, and long term margin profile. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates point to a more cautious tone around Cerence, with price target cuts of $3 and $1 signaling that some expectations for earnings power and profitability are being reset.Narratiefupdate • Mar 11
CRNC: Future Upside Will Rely On Clearer AI Revenue Visibility
Our updated narrative on Cerence reflects a lower analyst price target, with fair value moving from $12.50 to $10.00 as analysts incorporate reduced revenue growth expectations, a slightly higher discount rate, a modestly higher profit margin outlook, and a lower assumed future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Cerence points to a more cautious stance, with multiple firms trimming price targets and aligning closer to the revised fair value of $10.00.Narratiefupdate • Feb 25
CRNC: Price Cuts And AI Deals Will Test Balanced Risk Reward
Analysts have reduced their price targets on Cerence by $3 and $1 in recent research updates. These changes reflect adjustments to their models that incorporate slightly higher discount rates, modestly weaker revenue trends, and a small increase in expected profit margins and future P/E assumptions.Seeking Alpha • Feb 23
Cerence Sees Initial Wins With xUI Platform But I'm Skeptical Of Durability (Downgrade)
Summary 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. CRNC's heavy R&D burden and exposure to rapid AI advancements threaten margins and long-term differentiation, despite recent operational improvements and strong free cash flow. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarratiefupdate • Feb 10
CRNC: Cautious Price Reset Balances AI Execution Risks And Free Cash Flow Progress
Narrative Update: Cerence Analyst Price Target Shift Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Cerence from $10.00 to $8.00, reflecting recent price target cuts alongside calls for clearer proof of AI traction and more sustained core business acceleration, despite prior commentary on solid quarterly results and free cash flow generation. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on Cerence highlight a clear shift toward more cautious positioning, with some firms cutting price targets and others holding back from taking a more positive stance until they see stronger execution in key growth areas such as AI powered in car experiences.Analyseartikel • Feb 09
Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) 37% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Revenues
Cerence Inc. ( NASDAQ:CRNC ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...Analyseartikel • Feb 04
Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Narratiefupdate • Jan 27
CRNC: Future Upside Will Depend On Clearer Evidence Of AI Traction
Narrative Update on Cerence Analysts have nudged their price expectations for Cerence higher, with targets moving from about $10 to around $11, supported by a solid quarter, free cash flow generation, an improved balance sheet, and early signs of traction in core and AI related offerings, while still looking for clearer proof of sustained core business acceleration. Analyst Commentary Recent research takes a balanced view on Cerence, with some analysts encouraged by execution and valuation, while others are looking for clearer proof that core growth and new AI offerings can support a stronger long term story.Narratiefupdate • Jan 12
CRNC: AI Execution And Core Business Evidence Will Shape Future Upside
Analysts have nudged their price target for Cerence higher, with recent moves from $10 to $11, alongside a fair value view around $12.50, reflecting solid quarterly results, improved free cash flow and balance sheet, and cautious optimism around future AI traction and core-business acceleration. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts highlight that recent results were solid, with revenue and EBITDA coming in ahead of expectations, which they view as supportive of current valuation levels.Narratiefupdate • Dec 25
CRNC: AI Execution And Automotive Deals Will Shape Balanced Future Upside
Narrative Update Analysts have nudged Cerence's price target modestly higher to about $11, reflecting solid quarterly execution and improving free cash flow and guidance, while still awaiting clearer evidence of sustained AI driven growth in the core business. Analyst Commentary Street research remains cautiously balanced on Cerence, with analysts recognizing improving execution and cash generation but looking for clearer proof that AI investments will translate into durable, above market growth in the core automotive software franchise.Narratiefupdate • Dec 11
CRNC: AI Traction And Core Auto Software Progress Will Shape Future Upside Potential
Analysts have nudged their price target on Cerence modestly higher, to about $11 from roughly $10, reflecting a solid quarter, improved balance sheet, and constructive core growth and pricing trends, even as they wait for clearer evidence of durable AI and core-business acceleration. Analyst Commentary Analysts remain divided on the near term risk reward profile for Cerence, balancing improved fundamentals and valuation support against ongoing execution and growth uncertainties.Narratiefupdate • Nov 27
CRNC: AI Expansion Will Drive Improved Margins And Long-Term Core Business Strength
Analysts have raised their price target for Cerence to $12.50 from $11.75. This reflects the company’s solid quarterly results and improved profit margins.Analyseartikel • Nov 20
Revenues Working Against Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Share Price Following 33% Dive
Cerence Inc. ( NASDAQ:CRNC ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow with a 33...Analyseartikel • Nov 05
Estimating The Fair Value Of Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Cerence is US$9.34 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Cerence's...Analyseartikel • Oct 03
We Think Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analyseartikel • Oct 03
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) Shares Fly 36% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
Cerence Inc. ( NASDAQ:CRNC ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting a...Analyseartikel • Aug 09
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) After Its Third-Quarter Results
NasdaqGS:CRNC 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Cerence's Fair Values from the Community and select yours...Analyseartikel • Aug 04
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 26%
Cerence Inc. ( NASDAQ:CRNC ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 26% after a relatively good period beforehand...Analyseartikel • Jul 15
Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
To avoid investing in a business that's in decline, there's a few financial metrics that can provide early indications...Analyseartikel • May 04
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) Shares Fly 40% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
Cerence Inc. ( NASDAQ:CRNC ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 40% in the last...
Nieuw narratief • Apr 25
Next-Gen Automotive Product Will Deepen AI Partnerships And OEM Ties
Strategic partnerships with AI leaders and new design contracts enhance performance, expand revenue growth, and strengthen competitive position.Analyseartikel • Mar 09
Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) 29% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Revenues
Cerence Inc. ( NASDAQ:CRNC ) shares have retraced a considerable 29% in the last month, reversing a fair amount of...Seeking Alpha • Feb 28
Cerence Gets Strong Buy From Quant System, But Be Wary Of Tariffs
Summary Despite Quant's Strong Buy rating, I rate Cerence Inc. as a Hold due to potential tariffs and concerns over revenue and earnings. Cerence, spun off from Nuance Communications in 2019, holds a 51% market share in AI-powered virtual assistants for automobiles. Cerence faces competition from tech giants like Amazon and Apple, as well as from smaller firms like SoundHound, but boasts industry-leading speech technology and custom vehicle integration. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalyseartikel • Feb 10
Is Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) A Risky Investment?
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Seeking Alpha • Jan 27
Cerence: Making Tough Calls Brings In The Money
Summary I initially saw Cerence as a high-reward turnaround play, but its valuation now feels stretched. The company’s focus on restructuring and cost-cutting is positive, but it still needs to prove it can sustain growth. While its AI narrative could spark renewed investor interest, betting on a meme-like rally isn’t my strategy. At 20x fiscal 2026 free cash flow, with much of that going to debt reduction, the upside feels limited. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 20
Cerence: Navigating AI Innovation In A Challenging Automotive Landscape
Summary Cerence, Inc. holds a 52% market share in automotive virtual assistants but faces intense competition and technology uncertainties. Financial performance shows mixed results with recent growth but significant operating expenses and margin pressures from automakers. Valuation suggests a narrow margin of safety, with a $14 per share estimate, only 9.5% above the current stock price. High technology and market uncertainties make Cerence a hold, with a 46.6% probability of achieving a value higher than the current stock price. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 13
Cerence: Don't Get Lost In The AI Hype--The Ground Reality Is Underwhelming
Summary Cerence Inc. is a $670 million AI company focused on automotive voice assistance, but its growth potential seems overstated. Despite the recent stock surge due to the Nvidia partnership, I believe Cerence's financial performance is weak, with declining margins, mounting losses, and a highly leveraged balance sheet. The company's valuation is overinflated, with a forward PE ratio over 265, and insider selling further indicates overvaluation and lack of confidence. I rate CRNC as a sell due to its underwhelming growth potential, financial instability, and lack of a strong competitive edge in the AI automotive space. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 06
Cerence's Nvidia Partnership Is Big - An Industry Peer Shows Proof
Summary Cerence Inc.'s partnership with Nvidia enhances its AI capabilities and market position, but prudence is advised until the stock pulls back. Industry peer, SoundHound AI's successful Nvidia partnership sets a precedent for Cerence, boosting optimism but requiring time to reflect in Cerence's metrics. Cerence's transition to a subscription-based model and expanded customer base shows potential, but legacy issues and debt remain challenges. CES 2025 announcements may further impact Cerence's stock in the short term, but a Neutral rating is recommended as growth will take time to materialize. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalyseartikel • Jan 06
There's No Escaping Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Muted Revenues Despite A 133% Share Price Rise
Cerence Inc. ( NASDAQ:CRNC ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 133% gain in the last month alone. The...Analyseartikel • Jan 05
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC)
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Cerence fair value estimate is US$22.53 Current share price of...Seeking Alpha • Nov 22
Cerence Stock: Persistent Risks Remain Despite Positive Q4 Earnings Results
Summary Cerence shares have more than doubled since its Q4 earnings were released. While growth is expected to remain muted next year, margins are expected to be solid, coupled with strong FCF generation. Cerence’s balance sheet remains vulnerable, with $90 million in debt due in the coming year. At the current valuation of 7.3 times FCF, I maintain my Hold rating on CRNC stock. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalyseartikel • Nov 22
Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 105%
Cerence Inc. ( NASDAQ:CRNC ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 105% after a shaky period beforehand...Analyseartikel • Nov 12
These 4 Measures Indicate That Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Using Debt Extensively
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analyseartikel • Oct 17
Investors Will Want Cerence's (NASDAQ:CRNC) Growth In ROCE To Persist
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...Analyseartikel • Sep 21
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 31% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Cerence Inc. ( NASDAQ:CRNC ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...Analyse CEO-vergoeding
| Datum | Totale vergoeding | Salaris | Bedrijfswinsten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | -US$20m |
| Dec 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$335k |
| Sep 30 2025 | US$9m | US$591k | -US$19m |
Compensatie versus markt: De totale vergoeding ($USD 8.55M ) Brian } ligt boven het gemiddelde voor bedrijven van vergelijkbare omvang in de US markt ($USD 2.65M ).
Compensatie versus inkomsten: Er zijn onvoldoende gegevens om de beloning van Brian te vergelijken met de prestaties van het bedrijf.
CEO
Brian Krzanich (65 yo)
1.6yrs
Tenure
US$8,553,758
Compensatie
Mr. Brian Matthew Krzanich is President, CEO & Director of Cerence Inc. from October 7, 2024. He serves as Independent Director at Cogniac Corporation From february, 2023. He was Chief Executive Officer an...
Leiderschapsteam
| Naam | Positie | Tenure | Compensatie | Eigendom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1.6yrs | US$8.55m | 0.47% $ 2.1m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 1.9yrs | US$5.74m | 0.15% $ 657.7k | |
| Executive VP of Product & Technology | 1.8yrs | US$4.35m | 0.12% $ 506.3k | |
| Executive VP | 1.9yrs | US$3.74m | 1.59% $ 7.0m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Revenue Officer | 2.7yrs | US$4.07m | 0.11% $ 478.6k | |
| VP, Corporate Controller & Interim Principal Accounting Officer | 4.8yrs | geen gegevens | 0.083% $ 361.7k | |
| VP of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations | 1.3yrs | geen gegevens | geen gegevens | |
| Head of Professional Services | 5.3yrs | geen gegevens | geen gegevens | |
| VP & Treasurer | no data | geen gegevens | geen gegevens | |
| VP & GM of Applications | no data | geen gegevens | geen gegevens |
1.9yrs
Gemiddelde duur
48yo
Gemiddelde leeftijd
Ervaren management: Het managementteam van CRNC wordt niet als ervaren beschouwd (gemiddelde ambtstermijn 1.9 jaar), wat duidt op een nieuw team.
Bestuursleden
| Naam | Positie | Tenure | Compensatie | Eigendom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1.6yrs | US$8.55m | 0.47% $ 2.1m | |
| Independent Chairperson of the Board | 6.7yrs | US$308.02k | 0.092% $ 404.7k | |
| Independent Director | 4yrs | US$244.55k | 0.059% $ 257.5k | |
| Independent Director | 6.6yrs | US$256.24k | 0.10% $ 457.4k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.9yrs | US$244.55k | 0.050% $ 217.4k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.2yrs | US$163.87k | 0.031% $ 137.7k |
3.5yrs
Gemiddelde duur
60.5yo
Gemiddelde leeftijd
Ervaren bestuur: De raad van bestuur van CRNC wordt beschouwd als ervaren (gemiddelde ambtstermijn 3.5 jaar).
Bedrijfsanalyse en status van financiële gegevens
| Gegevens | Laatst bijgewerkt (UTC-tijd) |
|---|---|
| Bedrijfsanalyse | 2026/05/22 09:25 |
| Aandelenkoers aan het einde van de dag | 2026/05/22 00:00 |
| Inkomsten | 2026/03/31 |
| Jaarlijkse inkomsten | 2025/09/30 |
Gegevensbronnen
De gegevens die gebruikt zijn in onze bedrijfsanalyse zijn afkomstig van S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. De volgende gegevens worden gebruikt in ons analysemodel om dit rapport te genereren. De gegevens zijn genormaliseerd, waardoor er een vertraging kan optreden voordat de bron beschikbaar is.
| Pakket | Gegevens | Tijdframe | Voorbeeld Amerikaanse bron * |
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| Financiële gegevens bedrijf | 10 jaar |
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| Consensus schattingen analisten | +3 jaar |
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| Marktprijzen | 30 jaar |
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| Eigendom | 10 jaar |
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| Beheer | 10 jaar |
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| Belangrijkste ontwikkelingen | 10 jaar |
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* Voorbeeld voor effecten uit de VS, voor niet-Amerikaanse effecten worden gelijkwaardige formulieren en bronnen gebruikt.
Tenzij anders vermeld zijn alle financiële gegevens gebaseerd op een jaarperiode, maar worden ze elk kwartaal bijgewerkt. Dit staat bekend als Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) of Last Twelve Month (LTM) gegevens. Meer informatie.
Analysemodel en Snowflake
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Industrie en sector
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Bronnen van analisten
Cerence Inc. wordt gevolgd door 10 analisten. 5 van deze analisten hebben de schattingen van de omzet of winst ingediend die zijn gebruikt als input voor ons rapport. Inzendingen van analisten worden de hele dag door bijgewerkt.
| Analist | Instelling |
|---|---|
| Michael Filatov | Berenberg |
| Thomas Blakey | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |
| Jeffrey Van Rhee | Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC |