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$11.56 +0.09 (+0.78%)
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CRNC vs. CXM, PRCH, DV, RCAT, NYAX, IAS, COUR, KARO, LSPD, and PD

Should you be buying Cerence stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cerence include Sprinklr (CXM), Porch Group (PRCH), DoubleVerify (DV), Red Cat (RCAT), Nayax (NYAX), Integral Ad Science (IAS), Coursera (COUR), Karooooo (KARO), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), and PagerDuty (PD). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Cerence vs. Its Competitors

Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) and Sprinklr (NYSE:CXM) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Sprinklr had 4 more articles in the media than Cerence. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Sprinklr and 1 mentions for Cerence. Sprinklr's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Cerence's score of 0.67 indicating that Sprinklr is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cerence Positive
Sprinklr Positive

91.4% of Cerence shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.2% of Sprinklr shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Cerence shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 60.5% of Sprinklr shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cerence presently has a consensus price target of $10.42, suggesting a potential downside of 9.89%. Sprinklr has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 28.45%. Given Sprinklr's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sprinklr is more favorable than Cerence.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cerence
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Sprinklr
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Sprinklr has higher revenue and earnings than Cerence. Cerence is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sprinklr, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cerence$331.50M1.51-$588.08M-$0.66-17.52
Sprinklr$796.39M2.39$121.61M$0.4517.30

Sprinklr has a net margin of 14.64% compared to Cerence's net margin of -10.48%. Sprinklr's return on equity of 8.59% beat Cerence's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cerence-10.48% 3.14% 0.68%
Sprinklr 14.64%8.59%4.45%

Cerence has a beta of 2.83, indicating that its stock price is 183% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sprinklr has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Sprinklr beats Cerence on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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CRNC vs. The Competition

MetricCerenceIT Services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$496.88M$217.69B$33.12B$10.68B
Dividend YieldN/A1.76%3.18%4.82%
P/E Ratio-17.5233.71103.3829.71
Price / Sales1.5137.101,292.14132.28
Price / Cash0.7322.7538.0861.44
Price / Book3.427.747.576.60
Net Income-$588.08M$365.78M$820.47M$276.82M
7 Day Performance2.57%2.94%2.51%2.07%
1 Month Performance-0.86%4.39%2.85%2.62%
1 Year Performance317.33%215.61%24,052.59%32.86%

Cerence Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRNC
Cerence
3.0039 of 5 stars
$11.56
+0.8%
$10.42
-9.9%
+302.5%$496.88M$331.50M-17.521,400Analyst Forecast
CXM
Sprinklr
4.0439 of 5 stars
$7.53
+1.0%
$10.00
+32.8%
+9.6%$1.84B$796.39M16.743,589Analyst Forecast
PRCH
Porch Group
2.1897 of 5 stars
$15.05
+0.6%
$16.56
+10.0%
+1,175.8%$1.83B$435.60M29.511,700
DV
DoubleVerify
4.0608 of 5 stars
$11.15
+0.7%
$19.13
+71.7%
-26.5%$1.82B$656.85M38.43800Analyst Forecast
RCAT
Red Cat
2.9914 of 5 stars
$15.38
+17.2%
$16.50
+7.3%
+271.4%$1.81B$17.84M-28.4870Gap Up
NYAX
Nayax
1.3031 of 5 stars
$47.99
+1.9%
$42.00
-12.5%
+66.5%$1.70B$314.01M84.191,130News Coverage
Positive News
IAS
Integral Ad Science
3.7111 of 5 stars
$10.19
+0.1%
$12.81
+25.7%
-2.9%$1.69B$530.10M29.97760
COUR
Coursera
3.8616 of 5 stars
$10.11
+1.5%
$11.40
+12.9%
+41.7%$1.63B$694.67M-30.621,260Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
KARO
Karooooo
4.001 of 5 stars
$52.51
+2.0%
$58.25
+10.9%
+18.7%$1.62B$249.96M30.535,711
LSPD
Lightspeed Commerce
2.768 of 5 stars
$11.24
+2.0%
$13.70
+21.9%
-21.8%$1.52B$1.12B-2.503,000News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
PD
PagerDuty
3.9237 of 5 stars
$16.09
-0.4%
$18.70
+16.3%
-9.1%$1.50B$483.61M-100.531,242Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:CRNC) was last updated on 10/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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