Cerence Future Growth
Future criteria checks 3/6
Cerence's revenue is forecast to decline at 5.1% per annum while its annual earnings are expected to grow at 149.1% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 91.5% per annum.
Key information
149.1%
Earnings growth rate
91.53%
EPS growth rate
| Software earnings growth | 18.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | -5.1% |
| Future return on equity | n/a |
| Analyst coverage | Low |
| Last updated | 06 Feb 2026 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) 37% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Revenues
Feb 09
Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Feb 04Cerence: A Conversational AI Automotive Specialist With Multiple Tailwinds Going For It
Dec 10Revenues Working Against Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Share Price Following 33% Dive
Nov 20Estimating The Fair Value Of Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC)
Nov 05We Think Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Oct 03Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) Shares Fly 36% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
Oct 03Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) After Its Third-Quarter Results
Aug 09The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 26%
Aug 04Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Jul 15Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) Shares Fly 40% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
May 04
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.Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) 29% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Revenues
Mar 09Cerence Gets Strong Buy From Quant System, But Be Wary Of Tariffs
Feb 28Is Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) A Risky Investment?
Feb 10Cerence: Making Tough Calls Brings In The Money
Jan 27Cerence: Navigating AI Innovation In A Challenging Automotive Landscape
Jan 20Cerence: Don't Get Lost In The AI Hype--The Ground Reality Is Underwhelming
Jan 13Cerence's Nvidia Partnership Is Big - An Industry Peer Shows Proof
Jan 06There's No Escaping Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Muted Revenues Despite A 133% Share Price Rise
Jan 06A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC)
Jan 05Cerence Stock: Persistent Risks Remain Despite Positive Q4 Earnings Results
Nov 22Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 105%
Nov 22These 4 Measures Indicate That Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Using Debt Extensively
Nov 12Investors Will Want Cerence's (NASDAQ:CRNC) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Oct 17Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 31% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Sep 21Does Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Aug 05Cerence: Near-Term Uncertainties Have Dimmed Its Promising Growth Outlook
Jul 26Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Jul 03Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2028 | 282 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 9/30/2027 | 286 | 27 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 9/30/2026 | 314 | 1 | 55 | N/A | 4 |
| 12/31/2025 | 316 | 0 | 75 | 90 | N/A |
| 9/30/2025 | 252 | -19 | 47 | 61 | N/A |
| 6/30/2025 | 246 | -26 | 42 | 55 | N/A |
| 3/31/2025 | 254 | -337 | 38 | 44 | N/A |
| 12/31/2024 | 244 | -636 | 24 | 29 | N/A |
| 9/30/2024 | 332 | -588 | 12 | 17 | N/A |
| 6/30/2024 | 357 | -579 | 17 | 22 | N/A |
| 3/31/2024 | 349 | -282 | -5 | 1 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | 349 | -30 | 1 | 7 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 294 | -56 | 2 | 7 | N/A |
| 6/30/2023 | 272 | -275 | -15 | -9 | N/A |
| 3/31/2023 | 299 | -358 | -14 | -4 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 317 | -332 | -23 | -9 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | 328 | -311 | -20 | -2 | N/A |
| 6/30/2022 | 368 | -73 | 8 | 26 | N/A |
| 3/31/2022 | 376 | 32 | 37 | 54 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | 388 | 44 | 55 | 69 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | 387 | 46 | 62 | 74 | N/A |
| 6/30/2021 | 380 | 46 | 66 | 77 | N/A |
| 3/31/2021 | 359 | 12 | 58 | 73 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | 347 | 14 | 28 | 46 | N/A |
| 9/30/2020 | 331 | -18 | 26 | 45 | N/A |
| 6/30/2020 | 323 | 69 | 20 | 38 | N/A |
| 3/31/2020 | 325 | 99 | 33 | 45 | N/A |
| 12/31/2019 | 308 | 86 | 73 | 81 | N/A |
| 9/30/2019 | 303 | 100 | N/A | 88 | N/A |
| 6/30/2019 | 296 | 13 | N/A | 117 | N/A |
| 3/31/2019 | 290 | 18 | N/A | 109 | N/A |
| 12/31/2018 | 288 | 27 | N/A | 112 | N/A |
| 9/30/2018 | 277 | 6 | N/A | 115 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | 245 | 47 | N/A | 97 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: CRNC's forecast earnings growth (149.1% per year) is above the savings rate (3.4%).
Earnings vs Market: CRNC's earnings (149.1% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.7% per year).
High Growth Earnings: CRNC's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: CRNC's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-5.1% per year).
High Growth Revenue: CRNC's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-5.1% per year).
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if CRNC's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/02/10 07:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Cerence Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Michael Filatov | Berenberg |
| Jeffrey Van Rhee | Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC |
| Mark Delaney | Goldman Sachs |