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Annual Income Statements for Cerence

Annual Income Statements for Cerence

This table shows Cerence's income and expenses over time, based on annual financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 9/30/2018 9/30/2019 9/30/2020 9/30/2021 9/30/2022 9/30/2023 9/30/2024 9/30/2025
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
5.88 100 -18 46 -311 -56 -588 -19
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
5.88 100 -18 46 -311 -56 -588 -19
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
5.88 100 -18 46 -311 -56 -588 -19
Total Pre-Tax Income
37 11 -23 48 -199 -36 -585 -8.82
Total Operating Income
37 11 22 61 -184 -27 -580 -2.29
Total Gross Profit
194 204 223 286 231 199 244 183
Total Revenue
277 303 331 387 328 294 332 252
Operating Revenue
277 303 331 387 328 294 332 252
Total Cost of Revenue
83 99 108 101 97 95 87 69
Operating Cost of Revenue
83 99 108 101 97 95 87 69
Total Operating Expenses
157 193 201 226 415 227 824 185
Selling, General & Admin Expense
20 26 49 57 43 58 52 49
Marketing Expense
31 36 33 39 31 28 22 22
Research & Development Expense
81 93 89 112 107 123 122 98
Amortization Expense
8.84 13 13 13 12 5.85 2.20 1.67
Impairment Charge
- - 0.00 0.00 214 0.00 609 0.00
Restructuring Charge
17 25 16 5.09 8.97 12 17 15
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-0.05 0.33 -45 -12 -14 -9.19 -4.67 -6.53
Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 23 14 14 15 13 10
Interest & Investment Income
0.00 0.00 0.59 0.11 1.01 4.47 5.35 3.85
Other Income / (Expense), net
-0.05 0.33 -23 1.56 -1.02 1.11 2.53 -0.16
Income Tax Expense
31 -89 -4.72 2.38 112 20 3.47 9.89
Basic Earnings per Share
$0.16 $2.76 ($0.50) $1.22 ($7.93) ($1.40) ($14.12) ($0.43)
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
36.39M 36.39M 36.43M 37.75M 39.19M 40.22M 41.64M 43.18M
Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.16 $2.76 ($0.50) $1.17 ($7.93) ($1.40) ($14.12) ($0.43)
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
36.39M 36.39M 36.43M 39.29M 39.19M 40.22M 41.64M 43.18M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
- - 37.43M 38.54M 39.94M 41.14M 42.83M 44.94M

Quarterly Income Statements for Cerence

This table shows Cerence's income and expenses over time, based on quarterly financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025 12/31/2025 3/31/2026
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
-12 24 -278 -314 -20 -24 22 -2.72 -13 -5.24 1.67
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
-12 24 -278 -314 -20 -24 22 -2.72 -13 -5.24 1.67
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
-12 24 -278 -314 -20 -24 22 -2.72 -13 -5.24 1.67
Total Pre-Tax Income
0.35 58 -266 -356 -20 -19 16 -0.79 -5.47 30 -2.98
Total Operating Income
3.90 59 -264 -355 -19 -17 17 -0.95 -1.76 29 -2.44
Total Gross Profit
58 112 47 50 35 33 60 46 44 99 47
Total Revenue
81 138 68 71 55 51 78 62 61 115 64
Operating Revenue
81 138 68 71 55 51 78 62 61 115 64
Total Cost of Revenue
23 26 21 20 20 18 18 16 17 16 17
Total Operating Expenses
54 53 311 405 54 50 43 47 46 70 50
Selling, General & Admin Expense
11 13 17 9.83 13 13 11 12 12 32 13
Marketing Expense
5.85 6.07 5.62 5.21 4.83 4.77 4.93 5.92 6.20 5.56 6.52
Research & Development Expense
35 33 32 31 25 21 23 27 26 25 30
Amortization Expense
0.56 0.55 0.56 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.54 0.58 - 0.00 0.00
Restructuring Charge
0.84 0.71 4.55 1.49 10 11 2.83 0.85 0.67 7.79 0.13
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-3.55 -0.38 -1.95 -1.19 -1.16 -1.68 -1.30 0.16 -3.71 0.75 -0.53
Interest Expense
3.13 3.24 3.11 3.10 3.10 3.39 2.72 2.41 1.71 1.67 1.48
Interest & Investment Income
1.23 1.43 1.19 1.29 1.44 1.44 0.92 0.90 0.60 0.87 0.66
Other Income / (Expense), net
-1.65 1.42 -0.03 0.63 0.50 0.27 0.50 1.67 -2.60 1.55 0.29
Income Tax Expense
12 34 12 -43 0.03 5.67 -5.60 1.93 7.89 35 -4.65
Basic Earnings per Share
($0.29) $0.58 ($6.66) ($7.50) ($0.54) ($0.57) $0.50 ($0.06) ($0.30) ($0.12) $0.04
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
40.22M 41.19M 41.72M 41.80M 41.64M 42.90M 43.22M 43.26M 43.18M 44.95M 45.10M
Diluted Earnings per Share
($0.29) $0.53 ($6.66) ($7.50) ($0.49) ($0.57) $0.46 ($0.06) ($0.26) ($0.12) $0.04
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
40.22M 49.26M 41.72M 41.80M 41.64M 42.90M 51.53M 43.26M 43.18M 44.95M 46.90M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
41.14M 41.67M 41.78M 41.80M 42.83M 43.20M 43.26M 43.32M 44.94M 45.02M 45.19M

Annual Cash Flow Statements for Cerence

This table details how cash moves in and out of Cerence's business through operations, investing, and financing, using annual figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 9/30/2018 9/30/2019 9/30/2020 9/30/2021 9/30/2022 9/30/2023 9/30/2024 9/30/2025
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
0.00 0.00 136 -7.64 -34 6.31 20 -37
Net Cash From Operating Activities
115 88 45 74 -2.14 7.50 17 61
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
116 88 6.23 74 -2.14 7.50 17 61
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
5.88 100 -18 46 -311 -56 -588 -19
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
5.88 100 -18 46 -311 -56 -588 -19
Depreciation Expense
26 29 30 30 24 16 11 11
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
22 30 34 64 252 45 641 30
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
62 -71 -39 -65 32 2.47 -46 39
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-86 -4.52 -31 -42 -11 5.82 4.38 -11
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-86 -4.52 -31 -42 -11 5.82 4.38 -11
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-6.51 -4.52 -19 -12 -17 -5.12 -5.00 -14
Purchase of Investments
0.00 0.00 -12 -44 -32 -18 0.00 0.00
Sale and/or Maturity of Investments
- 0.00 0.00 16 37 30 11 5.51
Other Investing Activities, net
- 0.00 0.00 -1.46 2.02 -1.36 -1.74 -1.71
Net Cash From Financing Activities
-29 -84 122 -42 -20 -5.33 0.23 -87
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
-29 -84 122 -42 -20 -5.33 0.23 -87
Repayment of Debt
0.00 0.00 -278 -6.77 -6.25 -240 -0.42 -87
Repurchase of Common Equity
0.00 0.00 -9.37 -46 -49 -4.89 -9.87 -2.38
Issuance of Debt
0.00 0.00 548 0.00 0.00 235 0.00 0.00
Issuance of Common Equity
0.00 0.00 1.32 12 36 5.63 11 2.88
Other Financing Activities, net
-29 -84 13 -0.49 -0.42 -0.45 -0.39 -0.41
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes
0.00 0.00 0.40 1.11 -1.27 -1.68 -1.47 -1.09
Cash Interest Paid
0.00 0.00 15 9.55 9.09 12 6.03 5.56
Cash Income Taxes Paid
18 12 2.18 6.18 12 11 10 6.71

Quarterly Cash Flow Statements for Cerence

This table details how cash moves in and out of Cerence's business through operations, investing, and financing, using quarterly figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025 12/31/2025 3/31/2026
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
15 -2.42 0.44 16 5.96 -17 13 -44 10 8.11 16
Net Cash From Operating Activities
11 -2.82 1.04 13 6.12 9.25 15 24 13 38 14
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
11 -2.82 1.04 13 6.12 9.25 15 24 13 38 14
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
-12 24 -278 -314 -20 -24 22 -2.72 -13 -5.24 1.67
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
-12 24 -278 -314 -20 -24 22 -2.72 -13 -5.24 1.67
Depreciation Expense
2.89 2.69 2.70 2.67 2.58 2.45 3.35 2.72 2.04 2.18 2.79
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
12 7.84 266 363 3.92 12 5.77 4.59 8.33 5.30 7.68
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
7.45 -37 10 -39 20 20 -15 19 16 36 1.96
Net Cash From Investing Activities
8.27 1.19 -0.94 4.08 0.05 0.76 -1.69 -8.08 -1.55 -1.79 1.67
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
8.27 1.19 -0.94 4.08 0.05 0.76 -1.69 -8.08 -1.55 -1.79 1.67
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-1.53 -0.93 -1.85 -0.77 -1.45 -1.36 -2.34 -7.65 -3.00 -2.25 -0.48
Sale and/or Maturity of Investments
10 2.44 1.47 5.30 1.91 2.49 1.00 - 2.02 0.89 2.54
Other Investing Activities, net
-0.33 -0.32 -0.57 -0.44 -0.41 -0.37 -0.34 -0.43 -0.57 -0.43 -0.39
Net Cash From Financing Activities
-4.31 -0.13 0.65 -0.46 0.17 -27 -0.11 -60 0.42 -28 0.55
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
-4.31 -0.13 0.65 -0.46 0.17 -27 -0.11 -60 0.42 -28 0.55
Repurchase of Common Equity
-0.06 -6.21 -3.54 -0.11 -0.01 -1.37 -0.80 -0.03 -0.18 -7.54 -0.01
Issuance of Common Equity
0.94 6.20 4.26 0.18 0.26 1.36 0.81 0.03 0.68 7.50 0.56
Cash Income Taxes Paid
5.43 3.10 3.15 1.79 2.13 0.01 3.10 1.63 1.97 8.59 0.74

Annual Balance Sheets for Cerence

This table presents Cerence's assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using annual balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 9/30/2019 9/30/2020 9/30/2021 9/30/2022 9/30/2023 9/30/2024 9/30/2025
Total Assets
1,484 1,688 1,706 1,318 1,298 702 631
Total Current Assets
92 250 287 228 226 266 191
Cash & Equivalents
0.00 136 128 95 101 121 84
Short-Term Investments
0.00 12 30 20 9.21 5.50 3.43
Accounts Receivable
66 51 46 45 61 63 59
Prepaid Expenses
17 44 77 60 47 70 40
Other Current Assets
9.20 7.26 6.10 7.10 6.94 5.29 4.48
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
20 30 32 38 34 30 36
Total Noncurrent Assets
1,371 1,408 1,387 1,053 1,038 407 404
Goodwill
1,119 1,128 1,129 891 900 297 299
Noncurrent Deferred & Refundable Income Taxes
151 161 159 52 47 51 54
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
36 73 67 89 76 53 51
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
1,484 1,688 1,706 1,318 1,298 702 631
Total Liabilities
416 728 674 606 603 561 480
Total Current Liabilities
129 199 165 147 148 217 101
Accounts Payable
17 8.45 12 10 17 3.96 0.90
Accrued Expenses
24 66 64 48 49 68 44
Current Deferred Revenue
88 112 78 73 77 53 52
Other Current Liabilities
0.00 5.70 4.56 5.07 5.43 4.53 4.34
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
287 529 508 459 455 344 379
Long-Term Debt
0.00 267 265 259 276 195 200
Noncurrent Deferred Revenue
265 213 198 166 146 114 140
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
22 49 45 33 33 35 39
Commitments & Contingencies
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
1,068 960 1,032 713 695 141 151
Total Preferred & Common Equity
1,068 960 1,032 713 695 141 151
Total Common Equity
1,068 960 1,032 713 695 141 151
Common Stock
0.00 975 1,003 1,030 1,057 1,089 1,117
Retained Earnings
0.00 -18 28 -283 -334 -922 -940
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss)
-29 3.71 1.63 -34 -28 -26 -25

Quarterly Balance Sheets for Cerence

This table presents Cerence's assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using quarterly balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 12/31/2022 3/31/2023 6/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 12/31/2025 3/31/2026
Total Assets
1,348 1,335 1,312 1,265 987 674 618 666 637 602 617
Total Current Assets
242 232 219 228 233 240 200 232 190 186 204
Cash & Equivalents
91 95 86 99 99 116 104 117 74 92 108
Short-Term Investments
17 12 17 9.78 9.36 5.44 3.89 5.41 5.45 2.54 0.00
Accounts Receivable
66 61 57 59 67 73 48 65 62 51 64
Prepaid Expenses
61 56 52 56 52 40 40 40 44 36 28
Other Current Assets
7.78 7.71 7.59 5.57 5.30 5.56 4.74 4.74 4.70 4.35 4.48
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
37 36 35 33 32 31 29 29 35 36 34
Total Noncurrent Assets
1,069 1,068 1,058 1,004 722 404 388 404 412 379 379
Goodwill
902 904 905 906 651 292 289 293 299 299 297
Noncurrent Deferred & Refundable Income Taxes
54 54 52 17 7.06 50 46 55 59 33 37
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
92 89 83 70 55 54 50 55 54 48 45
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
1,348 1,335 1,312 1,265 987 674 618 666 637 602 617
Total Liabilities
628 626 609 534 524 520 497 516 481 452 458
Total Current Liabilities
165 166 168 120 107 183 152 158 108 99 107
Accounts Payable
19 19 16 19 16 10 7.61 6.63 5.54 4.86 7.52
Accrued Expenses
52 53 47 52 40 38 33 38 45 37 38
Current Deferred Revenue
76 76 75 43 45 44 48 50 53 52 57
Other Current Liabilities
5.76 6.00 5.51 5.68 5.19 4.65 3.83 3.96 4.16 4.47 4.10
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
463 460 441 414 417 337 345 358 374 352 351
Long-Term Debt
267 265 255 277 279 193 196 198 199 172 173
Noncurrent Deferred Revenue
162 160 153 101 103 109 113 120 133 142 141
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
33 35 33 35 35 34 35 41 42 39 37
Commitments & Contingencies
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
720 709 703 731 463 154 121 149 156 150 159
Total Preferred & Common Equity
720 709 703 731 463 154 121 149 156 150 159
Total Common Equity
720 709 703 731 463 154 121 149 156 150 159
Common Stock
1,024 1,038 1,050 1,064 1,078 1,084 1,097 1,102 1,109 1,122 1,129
Retained Earnings
-280 -306 -322 -310 -588 -901 -946 -924 -927 -946 -944
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss)
-24 -23 -25 -23 -27 -29 -30 -29 -26 -26 -27

Annual Metrics And Ratios for Cerence

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Cerence's official financial filings.

Metric 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 9/30/2018 9/30/2019 9/30/2020 9/30/2021 9/30/2022 9/30/2023 9/30/2024 9/30/2025
DEI Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 36,722,585.00 38,006,493.00 - - - 43,319,651.00
DEI Adjusted Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 36,722,585.00 38,006,493.00 - - - 43,319,651.00
DEI Earnings Per Adjusted Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 -0.50 1.21 - - - -0.43
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
0.00% 9.51% 9.12% 16.99% -15.31% -10.19% 12.57% -24.05%
EBITDA Growth
0.00% -36.02% -27.17% 214.95% -275.81% 93.77% -5,537.92% 101.43%
EBIT Growth
0.00% -69.61% -107.94% 7,099.66% -398.22% 85.92% -2,113.06% 99.58%
NOPAT Growth
0.00% 1,551.91% -83.86% 266.91% -323.99% 85.25% -2,032.20% 99.61%
Net Income Growth
0.00% 1,604.95% -118.27% 350.56% -777.28% 81.90% -945.40% 96.82%
EPS Growth
0.00% 1,625.00% -118.12% 334.00% -777.78% 82.35% -908.57% 96.95%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
0.00% -23.59% -49.14% 66.09% -102.87% 450.70% 129.34% 255.74%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
0.00% 0.00% 99.83% 466.48% 2,428.98% -108.13% 1,328.64% -81.47%
Invested Capital Growth
0.00% 0.00% 1.62% 4.76% -24.67% -0.78% -65.57% -10.13%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
0.00% 0.00% 2.65% 1.73% -10.86% 8.32% -7.26% 2.37%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
0.00% 0.00% 42.67% -2.77% -298.43% 95.81% -3.90% 241.65%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
0.00% 0.00% 90.74% -4.11% -436.33% 89.88% -3.77% 85.42%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
0.00% 0.00% 112.78% -5.59% -32.25% 89.56% -4.15% 88.40%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
0.00% 0.00% -126.63% -1.49% -327.50% 79.53% -1.53% 27.38%
EPS Q/Q Growth
0.00% 0.00% -126.60% -4.10% -326.34% 79.91% -1.44% 34.85%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
0.00% 0.00% 17.90% -3.74% -108.18% 186.06% -23.02% 12.17%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 45.63% 429.64% -134.16% -10.01% 47.01%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
0.00% 0.00% 0.57% 0.08% -21.02% -1.89% -5.10% -4.52%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
70.05% 67.25% 67.41% 73.90% 70.37% 67.68% 73.69% 72.74%
EBITDA Margin
22.59% 13.20% 8.81% 23.71% -49.23% -3.41% -170.97% 3.22%
Operating Margin
13.30% 3.58% 6.78% 15.65% -56.22% -9.24% -174.94% -0.91%
EBIT Margin
13.29% 3.69% -0.27% 16.05% -56.53% -8.86% -174.18% -0.97%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
2.12% 33.06% -5.53% 11.85% -94.80% -19.10% -177.40% -7.43%
Tax Burden Percent
15.98% 896.53% 79.50% 95.08% 156.39% 154.59% 100.59% 212.15%
Interest Burden Percent
100.00% 100.00% 2,594.59% 77.66% 107.22% 139.47% 101.25% 359.89%
Effective Tax Rate
84.02% -796.53% 0.00% 4.92% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
0.00% 18.22% 1.46% 5.18% -12.95% -2.23% -71.07% -0.58%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
0.00% 0.00% -52.80% -4.98% -159.09% -27.16% -189.93% -13.55%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
0.00% 0.00% -3.26% -0.58% -22.68% -5.76% -69.62% -12.25%
Return on Equity (ROE)
0.00% 0.00% -1.81% 4.61% -35.63% -7.99% -140.69% -12.83%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
0.00% -181.78% -0.15% 0.54% 15.20% -1.44% 26.49% 10.10%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
0.00% 0.75% -0.06% 3.66% -12.26% -1.99% -57.74% -0.37%
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.00% 6.76% -1.16% 2.70% -20.56% -4.30% -58.81% -2.81%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
0.00% 0.00% -1.81% 4.61% -35.63% -7.99% -140.69% -12.83%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
0.00% 9.39% -1.91% 4.45% -43.60% -8.10% -416.79% 0.00%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
5.89 97 16 58 -129 -19 -406 -1.60
NOPAT Margin
2.13% 32.08% 4.74% 14.88% -39.36% -6.47% -122.46% -0.64%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
0.00% 0.00% 54.26% 10.17% 146.15% 24.93% 118.86% 12.98%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
- - - - - - - -0.46%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
29.95% 32.75% 32.59% 26.11% 29.63% 32.32% 26.31% 27.26%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
7.17% 8.55% 14.92% 14.72% 13.01% 19.66% 15.83% 19.37%
R&D to Revenue
29.23% 30.68% 26.86% 28.95% 32.67% 41.88% 36.67% 38.83%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
56.74% 63.67% 60.64% 58.25% 126.59% 76.92% 248.63% 73.65%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
37 11 -0.89 62 -185 -26 -577 -2.45
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
63 40 29 92 -161 -10 -567 8.10
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
0.00 0.00 1.87 3.54 0.87 1.18 0.93 3.58
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
0.00 0.00 5.42 9.43 1.89 2.79 0.40 2.14
Price to Earnings (P/E)
0.00 0.00 0.00 79.59 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dividend Yield
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Earnings Yield
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 1.26% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
0.00 0.00 1.77 3.30 0.89 1.15 0.97 2.48
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
0.00 0.00 5.80 9.71 2.33 3.32 0.85 2.59
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
0.00 0.00 65.86 40.93 0.00 0.00 0.00 80.51
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
0.00 0.00 0.00 60.46 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
0.00 0.00 122.28 65.23 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
0.00 0.00 42.87 50.52 0.00 130.24 16.47 10.66
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
0.00 0.00 0.00 627.44 5.04 0.00 1.87 23.25
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
0.00 0.00 0.28 0.26 0.38 0.40 2.00 1.33
Long-Term Debt to Equity
0.00 0.00 0.28 0.26 0.36 0.40 1.38 1.33
Financial Leverage
0.00 0.00 0.06 0.12 0.14 0.21 0.37 0.90
Leverage Ratio
0.00 1.39 1.56 1.70 1.73 1.86 2.39 4.57
Compound Leverage Factor
0.00 1.39 40.57 1.32 1.86 2.59 2.42 16.44
Debt to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 22.15% 20.82% 27.50% 28.42% 66.64% 57.00%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.51% 0.48% 1.11% 0.00% 20.59% 0.00%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 21.64% 20.34% 26.38% 28.42% 46.05% 57.00%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Common Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 100.00% 77.85% 79.18% 72.50% 71.58% 33.36% 43.00%
Debt to EBITDA
0.00 0.00 9.37 2.96 -1.67 -27.45 -0.50 24.66
Net Debt to EBITDA
0.00 0.00 4.30 1.15 -0.89 -15.42 -0.27 13.86
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
0.00 0.00 9.15 2.89 -1.61 -27.45 -0.34 24.66
Debt to NOPAT
0.00 0.00 17.39 4.71 -2.10 -14.49 -0.69 -124.52
Net Debt to NOPAT
0.00 0.00 7.99 1.83 -1.11 -8.14 -0.37 -69.99
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
0.00 0.00 17.00 4.60 -2.01 -14.49 -0.48 -124.52
Altman Z-Score
0.00 0.00 1.70 3.71 0.17 0.69 -3.85 -0.86
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
0.00 0.72 1.26 1.74 1.55 1.52 1.22 1.89
Quick Ratio
0.00 0.51 1.00 1.24 1.09 1.16 0.88 1.45
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
0.00 -971 -1.63 5.99 151 -12 151 28
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
1,770.49% 1,949.77% 235.58% 617.49% -12.26% 146.33% 344.20% 426.11%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 -0.07 0.43 10.52 -0.83 12.06 2.74
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 1.97 5.31 -0.15 0.51 1.37 5.98
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 1.13 4.45 -1.36 0.16 0.97 4.58
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.00 0.20 0.21 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.33 0.38
Accounts Receivable Turnover
0.00 4.61 5.67 8.03 7.24 5.54 5.35 4.14
Inventory Turnover
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Fixed Asset Turnover
0.00 15.08 13.33 12.69 9.48 8.21 10.34 7.64
Accounts Payable Turnover
0.00 5.95 8.58 10.07 8.83 6.99 8.37 28.25
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
0.00 79.17 64.34 45.47 50.45 65.91 68.28 88.21
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
0.00 61.31 42.53 36.26 41.34 52.25 43.58 12.92
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
0.00 17.86 21.81 9.20 9.11 13.66 24.70 75.29
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
0.00 1,068 1,085 1,137 857 850 293 263
Invested Capital Turnover
0.00 0.57 0.31 0.35 0.33 0.35 0.58 0.91
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
0.00 1,068 17 52 -281 -6.72 -557 -30
Enterprise Value (EV)
0.00 0.00 1,920 3,758 764 977 283 652
Market Capitalization
0.00 0.00 1,795 3,653 620 822 132 540
Book Value per Share
$0.00 $29.35 $26.14 $27.15 $18.10 $17.23 $3.38 $3.48
Tangible Book Value per Share
$0.00 ($3.21) ($5.82) ($3.21) ($4.76) ($5.19) ($3.77) ($3.42)
Total Capital
0.00 1,068 1,233 1,303 983 971 423 350
Total Debt
0.00 0.00 273 271 270 276 282 200
Total Long-Term Debt
0.00 0.00 267 265 259 276 195 200
Net Debt
0.00 0.00 125 105 144 155 151 112
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
6.51 4.52 19 12 17 5.12 5.00 14
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
0.00 -37 -90 -31 -24 -33 8.81 2.12
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
0.00 -37 58 128 91 78 136 90
Net Working Capital (NWC)
0.00 -37 51 122 80 78 49 90
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
0.01 -2.98 34 12 182 37 182 17
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
0.00 0.00 125 105 144 155 151 112
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
26 29 30 30 24 16 11 11
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
0.00% -12.13% -27.19% -7.97% -7.24% -11.12% 2.66% 0.84%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
0.00% -12.13% 17.44% 33.06% 27.88% 26.36% 40.96% 35.57%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
0.00% -12.13% 15.55% 31.44% 24.55% 26.36% 14.69% 35.57%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 ($0.57) $1.22 ($7.93) ($1.40) ($14.12) ($0.43)
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 36.43M 37.75M 39.19M 40.22M 41.64M 43.18M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 ($0.57) $1.17 ($7.93) ($1.40) ($14.12) ($0.43)
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 36.43M 39.29M 39.19M 40.22M 41.64M 43.18M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 37.43M 38.54M 39.94M 41.14M 42.83M 44.94M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
38 25 27 62 27 -11 32 9.19
Normalized NOPAT Margin
13.60% 8.35% 8.23% 16.13% 8.19% -3.63% 9.78% 3.65%
Pre Tax Income Margin
13.29% 3.69% -6.96% 12.47% -60.62% -12.36% -176.35% -3.50%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 -0.04 4.44 -12.88 -1.77 -46.00 -0.24
NOPAT to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 0.69 4.12 -8.97 -1.29 -32.34 -0.16
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 -0.88 3.58 -14.09 -2.11 -46.40 -1.64
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 -0.15 3.26 -10.18 -1.64 -32.74 -1.56
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
0.00% 0.00% -835.22% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Augmented Payout Ratio
0.00% 0.00% -886.37% 99.73% -15.77% -8.70% -1.68% -12.72%

Quarterly Metrics And Ratios for Cerence

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Cerence's official financial filings.

Metric Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025 12/31/2025 3/31/2026
DEI Shares Outstanding
- - - - - - 43,198,993.00 43,258,066.00 43,319,651.00 - 45,018,082.00
DEI Adjusted Shares Outstanding
- - - - - - 43,198,993.00 43,258,066.00 43,319,651.00 - 45,018,082.00
DEI Earnings Per Adjusted Shares Outstanding
- - - - - - 0.50 -0.06 -0.31 - 0.04
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
38.90% 65.36% -0.83% 14.40% -32.14% -63.21% 15.02% -11.77% 10.65% 126.10% -17.71%
EBITDA Growth
102.29% 829.54% -1,702.66% -4,643.21% -414.45% -122.68% 108.10% 100.98% 85.57% 332.45% -97.00%
EBIT Growth
100.98% 3,356.34% -1,252.96% -3,264.15% -933.33% -127.77% 106.75% 100.20% 76.68% 285.23% -112.08%
NOPAT Growth
18.97% 1,835.21% -1,182.35% -4,074.86% 89.65% -149.36% 112.65% 99.73% 90.84% 56.90% -107.31%
Net Income Growth
94.98% 1,205.51% -965.49% -1,805.46% -76.73% -201.81% 107.79% 99.13% 34.56% 78.43% -92.27%
EPS Growth
95.05% 1,160.00% -924.62% -1,729.27% -68.97% -207.55% 106.91% 99.20% 46.94% 78.95% -91.30%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
327.30% -32.91% -84.07% 256.79% -45.68% 428.74% 1,381.42% 84.41% 108.54% 309.49% -8.79%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
-202.82% -96.10% -82.89% 45.71% 540.87% 5,385.23% 607.44% -89.58% -94.78% -94.54% -83.77%
Invested Capital Growth
-0.78% 1.46% -27.42% -64.41% -65.57% -70.15% -54.69% -10.67% -10.13% -14.50% -21.53%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
30.98% 71.28% -50.97% 4.00% -22.31% -7.13% 53.27% -20.22% -2.57% 89.77% -44.22%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
169.26% 1,121.04% -517.48% -34.35% 95.41% 11.94% 249.12% -83.75% -167.62% 1,518.85% -98.08%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
121.34% 2,570.32% -540.67% -33.99% 94.71% 11.02% 207.14% -95.94% -702.21% 806.85% -106.99%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
-2,085.91% 118.46% -870.68% -34.24% 94.58% 11.94% 297.49% -102.83% -85.87% -314.16% 66.51%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
29.80% 306.52% -1,265.18% -12.80% 93.49% -18.97% 189.16% -112.56% -391.03% 60.79% 131.93%
EPS Q/Q Growth
29.27% 282.76% -1,356.60% -12.61% 93.47% -16.33% 180.70% -113.04% -333.33% 53.85% 133.33%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
237.34% -125.00% 137.09% 1,131.03% -52.42% 51.33% 67.13% 53.25% -46.20% 197.16% -62.77%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
-158.08% 109.08% 362.51% 497.71% 75.71% 12.92% -40.35% -91.20% -11.88% 17.99% 77.37%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
-1.89% 4.99% -29.73% -50.84% -5.10% -8.97% 6.69% -3.09% -4.52% -13.40% -2.07%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
71.49% 80.96% 69.21% 71.50% 63.67% 64.98% 77.15% 73.73% 72.55% 86.33% 73.68%
EBITDA Margin
6.36% 45.32% -385.86% -498.47% -29.46% -27.93% 27.17% 5.53% -3.84% 28.72% 0.99%
Operating Margin
4.82% 42.35% -389.80% -503.13% -35.08% -33.27% 22.24% -1.52% -2.91% 25.47% -3.81%
EBIT Margin
2.78% 43.37% -389.84% -502.25% -34.17% -32.74% 22.88% 1.16% -7.20% 26.82% -3.36%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
-14.30% 17.25% -409.84% -444.50% -37.25% -47.72% 27.76% -4.37% -22.03% -4.55% 2.61%
Tax Burden Percent
-3,338.73% 40.99% 104.37% 88.05% 100.16% 130.46% 134.90% 344.87% 244.35% -17.43% -56.18%
Interest Burden Percent
15.40% 96.99% 100.73% 100.51% 108.85% 111.74% 89.93% -108.83% 125.24% 97.41% 138.13%
Effective Tax Rate
3,438.73% 59.01% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% -34.90% 0.00% 0.00% 117.43% 0.00%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-55.59% 6.84% -127.59% -214.39% -14.25% -9.81% 16.75% -0.90% -1.84% -5.68% -3.18%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
23.80% 6.74% -186.00% -255.40% -18.79% -17.92% 15.57% -2.40% -11.04% -5.80% 0.22%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
5.05% 1.49% -50.45% -94.61% -6.89% -6.45% 7.59% -2.12% -9.98% -4.76% 0.14%
Return on Equity (ROE)
-50.54% 8.33% -178.04% -309.00% -21.14% -16.26% 24.33% -3.02% -11.82% -10.44% -3.03%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
-1.44% -6.46% 12.01% 28.64% 26.49% 28.85% 17.85% 6.54% 10.10% 15.79% 15.14%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
0.63% 11.59% -117.02% -180.79% -11.33% -8.49% 7.04% 0.44% -2.72% 13.90% -1.58%
Return on Assets (ROA)
-3.22% 4.61% -123.02% -160.00% -12.35% -12.37% 8.54% -1.64% -8.32% -2.36% 1.23%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
-50.54% 8.33% -178.04% -309.00% -21.14% -16.26% 24.33% -3.02% -11.82% -10.44% -3.03%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
0.00% -4.14% -60.88% -375.63% 0.00% -527.10% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
-130 24 -185 -248 -13 -12 23 -0.66 -1.23 -5.11 -1.71
NOPAT Margin
-161.06% 17.36% -272.86% -352.19% -24.56% -23.29% 30.01% -1.07% -2.03% -4.44% -2.67%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
-79.39% 0.10% 58.41% 41.02% 4.54% 8.11% 1.17% 1.50% 9.20% 0.12% -3.40%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
- 2.38% - - - -3.15% 5.75% -0.19% -0.35% -1.58% -0.52%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
28.51% 19.04% 30.79% 28.50% 36.33% 35.02% 22.85% 26.27% 27.45% 13.67% 26.32%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
14.18% 9.25% 24.56% 13.94% 24.06% 25.06% 14.36% 19.83% 20.58% 27.80% 19.93%
R&D to Revenue
43.51% 24.08% 46.95% 44.21% 46.03% 41.00% 29.91% 43.63% 43.54% 21.46% 47.20%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
66.66% 38.62% 459.01% 574.63% 98.76% 98.25% 54.90% 75.26% 75.46% 60.86% 77.49%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
2.25 60 -264 -354 -19 -17 18 0.73 -4.37 31 -2.16
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
5.13 63 -262 -352 -16 -14 21 3.44 -2.33 33 0.64
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
1.18 1.08 1.42 0.77 0.93 2.79 2.29 2.84 3.58 3.19 1.79
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
2.79 2.27 1.88 0.33 0.40 1.38 1.34 1.80 2.14 1.52 0.94
Price to Earnings (P/E)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1,434.02 0.00
Dividend Yield
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Earnings Yield
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.07% 0.00%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
1.15 1.07 1.31 0.88 0.97 1.81 1.68 2.04 2.48 2.45 1.56
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
3.32 2.73 2.35 0.76 0.85 1.97 1.87 2.28 2.59 1.76 1.15
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
0.00 20.79 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 80.51 10.07 10.02
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
0.00 29.65 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 12.37 13.90
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1,509.49 0.00
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
130.24 140.29 635.68 12.19 16.47 16.46 10.90 10.29 10.66 6.21 3.94
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
0.00 0.00 9.16 1.62 1.87 2.88 5.86 29.43 23.25 14.30 9.08
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
0.40 0.38 0.60 1.82 2.00 2.12 1.73 1.28 1.33 1.14 1.09
Long-Term Debt to Equity
0.40 0.38 0.60 1.25 1.38 1.63 1.32 1.28 1.33 1.14 1.09
Financial Leverage
0.21 0.22 0.27 0.37 0.37 0.36 0.49 0.88 0.90 0.82 0.65
Leverage Ratio
1.86 1.80 1.98 2.32 2.39 2.21 2.70 4.23 4.57 4.50 4.17
Compound Leverage Factor
0.29 1.75 1.99 2.33 2.60 2.47 2.43 -4.60 5.72 4.38 5.76
Debt to Total Capital
28.42% 27.51% 37.57% 64.52% 66.64% 67.97% 63.32% 56.09% 57.00% 53.33% 52.13%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 20.01% 20.59% 15.91% 14.76% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
28.42% 27.51% 37.57% 44.51% 46.05% 52.06% 48.56% 56.09% 57.00% 53.33% 52.13%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Common Equity to Total Capital
71.58% 72.49% 62.43% 35.48% 33.36% 32.03% 36.68% 43.91% 43.00% 46.67% 47.87%
Debt to EBITDA
-27.45 6.05 -1.39 -0.51 -0.50 -0.40 -0.71 -34.78 24.66 3.11 4.96
Net Debt to EBITDA
-15.42 3.51 -0.81 -0.28 -0.27 -0.23 -0.37 -20.94 13.86 1.40 1.85
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
-27.45 6.05 -1.39 -0.35 -0.34 -0.30 -0.55 -34.78 24.66 3.11 4.96
Debt to NOPAT
-14.49 -6.25 -1.89 -0.72 -0.69 -0.56 -0.98 -14.38 -124.52 465.38 -7.58
Net Debt to NOPAT
-8.14 -3.63 -1.11 -0.40 -0.37 -0.32 -0.52 -8.65 -69.99 209.11 -2.83
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
-14.49 -6.25 -1.89 -0.50 -0.48 -0.43 -0.76 -14.38 -124.52 465.38 -7.58
Altman Z-Score
0.76 1.08 -0.46 -2.84 -1.23 -1.34 -0.94 -0.94 -0.87 -0.69 -1.10
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
1.52 1.90 2.18 1.31 1.22 1.32 1.47 1.77 1.89 1.88 1.90
Quick Ratio
1.16 1.39 1.64 1.06 0.88 1.02 1.19 1.31 1.45 1.47 1.60
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
-123 11 52 309 544 614 366 32 28 34 59
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
737.26% -302.36% 56.59% 1,660.47% 422.89% 680.44% 660.09% 309.82% 424.64% 1,684.93% 2,926.76%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
-39.39 3.46 16.64 99.71 175.32 180.99 134.87 13.38 16.66 20.13 40.25
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
3.59 -0.87 0.34 4.14 1.97 2.73 5.69 9.84 7.48 22.76 9.55
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
3.11 -1.16 -0.26 3.89 1.51 2.33 4.83 6.66 5.72 21.41 9.22
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.23 0.27 0.30 0.36 0.33 0.26 0.31 0.38 0.38 0.52 0.47
Accounts Receivable Turnover
5.54 5.58 5.44 5.51 5.35 4.59 3.86 3.64 4.14 6.39 4.70
Inventory Turnover
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Fixed Asset Turnover
8.21 10.04 10.27 10.89 10.34 7.87 8.25 7.50 7.64 9.61 9.53
Accounts Payable Turnover
6.99 4.98 5.15 6.84 8.37 5.88 6.56 9.08 28.25 10.67 9.27
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
65.91 65.41 67.14 66.26 68.28 79.53 94.61 100.19 88.21 57.12 77.69
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
52.25 73.30 70.89 53.37 43.58 62.10 55.62 40.22 12.92 34.19 39.37
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
13.66 -7.89 -3.76 12.89 24.70 17.43 38.98 59.97 75.29 22.93 38.33
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
850 892 627 308 293 266 284 275 263 228 223
Invested Capital Turnover
0.35 0.39 0.47 0.61 0.58 0.42 0.56 0.84 0.91 1.28 1.19
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
-6.72 13 -237 -558 -557 -626 -343 -33 -30 -39 -61
Enterprise Value (EV)
977 954 820 272 283 482 476 561 652 558 348
Market Capitalization
822 793 656 118 132 336 341 442 540 480 284
Book Value per Share
$17.23 $17.75 $11.12 $3.69 $3.38 $2.82 $3.46 $3.60 $3.48 $3.35 $3.52
Tangible Book Value per Share
($5.19) ($4.34) ($4.56) ($3.36) ($3.77) ($3.95) ($3.35) ($3.31) ($3.42) ($3.31) ($3.07)
Total Capital
971 1,009 742 435 423 377 407 354 350 322 331
Total Debt
276 277 279 280 282 256 258 199 200 172 173
Total Long-Term Debt
276 277 279 193 195 196 198 199 200 172 173
Net Debt
155 161 164 154 151 146 135 120 112 77 64
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
1.53 0.93 1.85 0.77 1.45 1.36 2.34 7.65 3.00 2.25 0.48
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
-33 -0.14 18 22 8.81 0.05 12 3.41 2.12 -7.77 -11
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
78 108 126 143 136 108 134 83 90 87 97
Net Working Capital (NWC)
78 108 126 56 49 48 74 83 90 87 97
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
-119 0.16 93 65 6.96 12 1.75 2.06 12 0.13 -3.38
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
155 161 164 154 151 146 135 120 112 77 64
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
2.89 2.69 2.70 2.67 2.58 2.45 3.35 2.72 2.04 2.18 2.79
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-11.12% -0.04% 5.04% 6.24% 2.66% 0.02% 4.54% 1.39% 0.84% -2.46% -3.73%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
26.36% 31.04% 36.17% 40.08% 40.96% 44.27% 52.83% 33.56% 35.57% 27.50% 32.10%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
26.36% 31.04% 36.17% 15.75% 14.69% 19.70% 29.21% 33.56% 35.57% 27.50% 32.10%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
($0.29) $0.58 ($6.66) ($7.50) ($0.54) ($0.57) $0.50 ($0.06) ($0.30) ($0.12) $0.04
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
40.22M 41.19M 41.72M 41.80M 41.64M 42.90M 43.22M 43.26M 43.18M 44.95M 45.10M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
($0.29) $0.53 ($6.66) ($7.50) ($0.49) ($0.57) $0.46 ($0.06) ($0.26) ($0.12) $0.04
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
40.22M 49.26M 41.72M 41.80M 41.64M 42.90M 51.53M 43.26M 43.18M 44.95M 46.90M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
41.14M 41.67M 41.78M 41.80M 42.83M 43.20M 43.26M 43.32M 44.94M 45.02M 45.19M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
3.32 41 -5.42 2.56 -6.23 -4.11 14 -0.07 -0.76 26 -1.62
Normalized NOPAT Margin
4.11% 30.00% -7.98% 3.63% -11.36% -8.07% 18.11% -0.11% -1.26% 22.57% -2.53%
Pre Tax Income Margin
0.43% 42.07% -392.67% -504.82% -37.19% -36.58% 20.58% -1.27% -9.02% 26.12% -4.64%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
0.72 18.54 -84.99 -114.14 -6.04 -4.91 6.57 0.30 -2.56 18.54 -1.46
NOPAT to Interest Expense
-41.53 7.42 -59.49 -80.04 -4.34 -3.49 8.62 -0.28 -0.72 -3.07 -1.16
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
0.23 18.25 -85.58 -114.39 -6.50 -5.31 5.71 -2.87 -4.32 17.18 -1.79
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-42.02 7.13 -60.08 -80.29 -4.81 -3.89 7.76 -3.45 -2.48 -4.42 -1.48
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Augmented Payout Ratio
-8.70% -27.98% -3.62% -1.71% -1.68% -0.79% -0.68% -8.57% -12.72% 2,552.84% -39.51%

Financials Breakdown Chart

Key Financial Trends

Cerence (NASDAQ: CRNC) showed a meaningful operational improvement in Q2 2026, but the broader multi-year picture still shows a highly volatile, highly leveraged business with inconsistent profitability.

For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, Cerence generated $64.2 million in revenue and $1.7 million in net income, compared with a $5.2 million loss in Q1 2026. Operating income also improved sharply to a $2.4 million operating loss from a $29.3 million operating profit in the prior quarter, but Q2 still marked a return to modest profitability after several uneven periods.

Cash generation was a bright spot. Cerence produced $14.1 million in operating cash flow in Q2 2026 and ended the quarter with $108.3 million in cash and equivalents. That said, the balance sheet still carries $172.7 million in long-term debt, and total liabilities of $458.4 million remain high relative to equity of $158.5 million.

Looking at the last several years, Cerence has swung between profitable and deeply loss-making quarters. Revenue has generally been in the $50 million to $80 million quarterly range recently, but profitability has been hurt by restructuring charges, interest expense, and in some earlier periods very large non-cash impairment charges. The company’s cost structure has improved versus the extreme losses seen in parts of 2024, but the business is not yet consistently stable.

  • Q2 2026 returned to profitability, with net income of $1.7 million versus a $5.2 million loss in Q1 2026.
  • Operating cash flow was solid at $14.1 million in Q2 2026, supporting liquidity.
  • Cash and equivalents increased to $108.3 million at March 31, 2026, up from $92.1 million in Q1 2026.
  • Revenue held at $64.2 million, showing the business still generates a meaningful recurring top line.
  • Operating expenses improved materially from Q1 2026, helping the company get back near breakeven.
  • Gross margin remains healthy relative to the cost of revenue, but operating leverage is still inconsistent.
  • Deferred revenue remains sizable, with current and noncurrent deferred revenue together above $198 million, which can support future revenue recognition.
  • Short-term debt was eliminated by Q2 2026, leaving only long-term debt on the balance sheet.
  • Long-term debt of $172.7 million still creates financial leverage and interest burden.
  • Equity is thin relative to liabilities, and retained earnings remain deeply negative, reflecting years of accumulated losses.

Bottom line: Cerence is showing signs of stabilization in 2026, especially in cash flow and quarterly earnings, but investors should still view the stock as a turnaround story. The latest quarter was encouraging, yet the company needs several more periods of consistent revenue and profitability to reduce balance-sheet and execution risk.

07/14/26 08:55 AM ETAI Generated. May Contain Errors.

Cerence Financials - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the most recent income statement we have on file, Cerence's financial year ends in September. Their financial year 2025 ended on September 30, 2025.

Cerence's net income appears to be on an upward trend, with a most recent value of -$18.71 million in 2025, falling from $5.88 million in 2018. The previous period was -$588.08 million in 2024. View Cerence's forecast to see where analysts expect Cerence to go next.

Cerence's total operating income in 2025 was -$2.29 million, based on the following breakdown:
  • Total Gross Profit: $183.14 million
  • Total Operating Expenses: $185.43 million

Over the last 7 years, Cerence's total revenue changed from $276.98 million in 2018 to $251.78 million in 2025, a change of -9.1%.

Cerence's total liabilities were at $479.92 million at the end of 2025, a 14.5% decrease from 2024, and a 15.4% increase since 2019.

In the past 6 years, Cerence's cash and equivalents has ranged from $0.00 in 2019 to $136.07 million in 2020, and is currently $84.02 million as of their latest financial filing in 2025.

Over the last 7 years, Cerence's book value per share changed from 0.00 in 2018 to 3.48 in 2025, a change of 347.8%.



Financial statements for NASDAQ:CRNC last updated on 7/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. New filings and market data are monitored continuously.
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