Cerence Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Cerence's revenue is forecast to decline at 9.9% per annum while its annual earnings are expected to grow at 147% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 145.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 3.2% in 3 years.

Key information

147.0%

Earnings growth rate

145.1%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth16.9%
Revenue growth rate-9.9%
Future return on equity3.2%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated06 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Cerence Stock: Persistent Risks Remain Despite Positive Q4 Earnings Results

Nov 22

Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 105%

Nov 22
Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 105%

These 4 Measures Indicate That Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Using Debt Extensively

Nov 12
These 4 Measures Indicate That Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Using Debt Extensively

Investors Will Want Cerence's (NASDAQ:CRNC) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Oct 17
Investors Will Want Cerence's (NASDAQ:CRNC) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 31% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Sep 21
Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 31% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Does Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 05
Does Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Cerence: Near-Term Uncertainties Have Dimmed Its Promising Growth Outlook

Jul 26

Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jul 03
Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Revenues Working Against Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Share Price Following 43% Dive

Jun 10
Revenues Working Against Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Share Price Following 43% Dive

An Intrinsic Calculation For Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

May 31
An Intrinsic Calculation For Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 35%

Apr 26
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 35%

Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Apr 09
Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Mar 13
Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Cerence: Poised For Rebound With Strong Pipeline

Mar 05

Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business

Jan 04
Cerence Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRNC) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business

Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Nov 16
Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Aug 18
Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

May 10
Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Are Investors Undervaluing Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) By 43%?

Apr 03
Are Investors Undervaluing Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNC) By 43%?

Cerence's (NASDAQ:CRNC) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

Jan 27
Cerence's (NASDAQ:CRNC) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

We Think Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jan 05
We Think Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Cerence to develop next-generation co-pilot for Renault vehicles

Oct 17

Return Trends At Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Aren't Appealing

Oct 13
Return Trends At Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Aren't Appealing

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:CRNC - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
9/30/20272833536411
9/30/2026258-214255
9/30/2025242-2334346
9/30/2024332-5881217N/A
6/30/2024357-5791722N/A
3/31/2024349-282-51N/A
12/31/2023349-3017N/A
9/30/2023294-5627N/A
6/30/2023272-275-15-9N/A
3/31/2023299-358-14-4N/A
12/31/2022317-332-23-9N/A
9/30/2022328-311-20-2N/A
6/30/2022368-73826N/A
3/31/2022376323754N/A
12/31/2021388445569N/A
9/30/2021387466274N/A
6/30/2021380466677N/A
3/31/2021359125873N/A
12/31/2020347142846N/A
9/30/2020331-182645N/A
6/30/2020323692038N/A
3/31/2020325993345N/A
12/31/2019308867381N/A
9/30/20193031008488N/A
6/30/201929613112117N/A
3/31/201929018103109N/A
12/31/201828827107112N/A
9/30/20182776109115N/A
9/30/201724547N/A97N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CRNC is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: CRNC is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: CRNC is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: CRNC's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-9.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CRNC's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-9.9% per year).


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CRNC's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (3.2%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/31 23:34
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Analyst Sources

Cerence Inc. is covered by 13 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael FilatovBerenberg
Jeffrey Van RheeCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC
Christopher McNallyEvercore ISI