Cerence (CRNC) Competitors $11.56 -0.40 (-3.33%) As of 12:38 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CRNC vs. AVDX, EVCM, FORTY, DV, CERT, COUR, CXM, KARO, OPRA, and IASShould you be buying Cerence stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cerence include AvidXchange (AVDX), EverCommerce (EVCM), Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY), DoubleVerify (DV), Certara (CERT), Coursera (COUR), Sprinklr (CXM), Karooooo (KARO), Opera (OPRA), and Integral Ad Science (IAS). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Cerence vs. Its Competitors AvidXchange EverCommerce Formula Systems (1985) DoubleVerify Certara Coursera Sprinklr Karooooo Opera Integral Ad Science AvidXchange (NASDAQ:AVDX) and Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership. Does the media favor AVDX or CRNC? In the previous week, AvidXchange had 1 more articles in the media than Cerence. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for AvidXchange and 3 mentions for Cerence. AvidXchange's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Cerence's score of -1.26 indicating that AvidXchange is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AvidXchange 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cerence 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Is AVDX or CRNC more profitable? AvidXchange has a net margin of -1.80% compared to Cerence's net margin of -10.48%. Cerence's return on equity of 3.14% beat AvidXchange's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AvidXchange-1.80% 1.15% 0.39% Cerence -10.48%3.14%0.68% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AVDX or CRNC? AvidXchange has higher revenue and earnings than Cerence. AvidXchange is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cerence, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAvidXchange$446.72M4.63$8.15M-$0.05-199.30Cerence$331.50M1.51-$588.08M-$0.66-17.52 Do analysts prefer AVDX or CRNC? AvidXchange presently has a consensus price target of $10.04, indicating a potential upside of 0.71%. Cerence has a consensus price target of $10.42, indicating a potential downside of 9.91%. Given AvidXchange's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe AvidXchange is more favorable than Cerence.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AvidXchange 3 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.89Cerence 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 Which has more risk and volatility, AVDX or CRNC? AvidXchange has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cerence has a beta of 2.83, suggesting that its stock price is 183% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in AVDX or CRNC? 80.6% of AvidXchange shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of Cerence shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.1% of AvidXchange shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Cerence shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAvidXchange beats Cerence on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cerence News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CRNC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CRNC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCerenceIT Services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$501.73M$242.98B$33.08B$10.59BDividend YieldN/A1.77%3.17%4.71%P/E Ratio-17.5533.64494.8127.55Price / Sales1.5137.481,858.91204.66Price / Cash0.7822.9737.7361.55Price / Book3.428.367.766.77Net Income-$588.08M$365.88M$820.34M$275.88M7 Day Performance-13.07%0.83%1.71%2.79%1 Month Performance19.94%9.85%9.15%9.25%1 Year Performance215.04%252.25%24,011.41%35.91% Cerence Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CRNCCerence2.3834 of 5 stars$11.56-3.3%$10.42-9.9%+218.9%$501.73M$331.50M-17.551,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGap UpAVDXAvidXchange1.3658 of 5 stars$9.97+0.1%$10.04+0.7%+28.4%$2.07B$438.94M-199.361,600Analyst ForecastEVCMEverCommerce1.5325 of 5 stars$11.40-0.1%$11.50+0.9%+10.9%$2.07B$698.77M-94.992,000News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeInsider TradeFORTYFormula Systems (1985)1.914 of 5 stars$134.29-0.5%N/A+80.0%$2.06B$2.76B27.0222,720News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpDVDoubleVerify4.3678 of 5 stars$12.13+2.0%$19.13+57.8%-33.1%$1.98B$656.85M41.81800Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeCERTCertara4.4871 of 5 stars$12.18+3.2%$15.25+25.2%+15.7%$1.96B$385.15M243.651,546News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCOURCoursera2.6691 of 5 stars$12.07+2.9%$11.40-5.5%+33.9%$1.95B$694.67M-36.561,260Analyst ForecastCXMSprinklr4.0708 of 5 stars$7.87+0.1%$10.00+27.1%+9.5%$1.92B$796.39M17.483,589News CoverageAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeKAROKarooooo3.3329 of 5 stars$60.40+6.6%$58.25-3.6%+39.1%$1.87B$249.96M35.125,711Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeOPRAOpera4.2619 of 5 stars$20.46+8.7%$24.90+21.7%+15.4%$1.83B$480.65M22.99630Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeIASIntegral Ad Science4.1423 of 5 stars$10.16-0.6%$12.81+26.1%-0.5%$1.69B$530.10M29.88760Insider TradeHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AvidXchange Competitors EverCommerce Competitors Formula Systems (1985) Competitors DoubleVerify Competitors Certara Competitors Coursera Competitors Sprinklr Competitors Karooooo Competitors Opera Competitors Integral Ad Science Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CRNC) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredREVEALED: Something Big Happening Behind White House DoorsWhat I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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