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Cerence Full Year 2023 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags

NasdaqGS:CRNC
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Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) Full Year 2023 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$294.5m (down 10% from FY 2022).
  • Net loss: US$56.3m (loss narrowed by 82% from FY 2022).
  • US$1.40 loss per share (improved from US$7.93 loss in FY 2022).
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NasdaqGS:CRNC Revenue and Expenses Breakdown November 29th 2023

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Cerence Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Falls Short

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 2.3%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 5.3%.

In the last 12 months, the only revenue segment was Automotive contributing US$294.5m. The largest operating expense was Research & Development (R&D) costs, amounting to US$123.3m (48% of total expenses). Explore how CRNC's revenue and expenses shape its earnings.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 11% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 12% growth forecast for the Software industry in the US.

Performance of the American Software industry.

The company's shares are up 4.9% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It is worth noting though that we have found 2 warning signs for Cerence that you need to take into consideration.

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