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CRNC Cerence Inc. SEC Filings & Insider Trading Activity 2026

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CRNC at a glance

Cerence Inc. (CRNC, SEC CIK 1768267) filed its latest 10-K annual report on November 20, 2025, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 6, 2026, an 8-K current report on August 26, 2026 and Form 4 insider filings as recently as August 12, 2026. SignalX summarizes each filing with AI and tracks the company's insider trades and institutional holders.

  • For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025 (FY2025), Cerence Inc. (CRNC) reported revenue of $251.8 million (down 24.0% from FY2024) and a net loss of $18.7 million. Diluted EPS was -$0.43.
  • As of June 30, 2026, 29 institutional investment managers tracked by SignalX reported holding Cerence Inc. (CRNC) shares worth $196.6 million in 13F-HR filings.
  • The most recent insider open-market sale reported on Form 4 was by Salinas Jennifer on August 10, 2026 of 25,998 shares at $8.83 per share.
  • In the last 90 days, CRNC insiders reported 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 1 open-market sale ($230K) on Form 4, a net sale of $230K.

Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL financial data, 13F-HR and Form 4 filings).

Revenue · FY2025
$251.8M
−24.0% vs prior year
Insiders · 90 days
0 buys · 1 sell
Net −$230K
13F holders
29 funds
$196.6M · +0 vs prior quarter
Latest 8-K
Aug 26, 2026
Item 8.01

AI 10-Q Quarterly Report Analysis

Latest 10-Q, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $69.6M, up 11.8% YoY from $62.2M
  • Operating margin 2.7% vs negative 1.5% YoY
  • License revenue $41.6M, up 21.7%; professional services worst at $12.5M, down 17.7%
  • Operating cash flow $20.0M, down 15.8% from $23.7M
  • $30M share-repurchase authorization; automotive production delays, tariffs, pricing pressure and high interest rates remain headwinds

Risk Factors

  • Share repurchase risk: $30 million authorization may be suspended, modified, or terminated, leaving employee-award dilution unmitigated
  • Intellectual-property accounting risk: Samsung settlement and license generated $49.5 million revenue in fiscal 2026 first quarter
  • Reporting volatility risk: future IP licenses, settlements, or judgments may receive different U.S. GAAP treatment than historical receipts
  • Market risk: repurchases could reduce cash reserves or increase common-stock volatility
  • Insider-trading compliance risk: future Rule 10b5-1 plans could execute around significant company events

AI summary of the CRNC 10-Q filed . Generated from the filing text; verify against the original.View on SEC EDGAR10-K vs 10-Q vs 8-K

AI 8-K Current Report Analysis

The most recent material events, by 8-K item

Filed Aug 26, 2026Full analysis →

Item 8.01: Other Events

  • Cerence agreed to repurchase $10 million principal of 1.50% convertible notes due 2028
  • Cash price equals 92.75% of principal, plus accrued interest through settlement
Filed Aug 6, 2026Full analysis →

Item 8.01: Other Events

  • Board-authorized repurchase program of up to $30 million in common stock beginning August 10, 2026
  • Flexible execution through open-market, private, block, Rule 10b5-1 and Rule 10b-18 transactions

Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • Fiscal Q3 2026 results covered quarter ended June 30, 2026
  • Earnings release and investor presentation furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2
Filed Jul 2, 2026Full analysis →

Item 5.02: Departure/Appointment of Directors or Principal Officers

  • Marcy Klevorn resigning as director effective July 1, 2026 for personal reasons
  • Departure leaves vacancies on the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Governance Committee

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Recent Insider Transactions (Form 4)

Latest reported trades by officers, directors and 10% owners

InsiderTypeDatePrice
Salinas JenniferSellAug 10, 2026$8.83
Klevorn Marcy SAFeb 12, 2026$0.01
Harris MarionAFeb 12, 2026$0.01
Budnik MarianneAFeb 12, 2026$0.01
Matus Kristi AnnAFeb 12, 2026$0.01
DAVIS DOUGLAS LEEAFeb 12, 2026$0.01
Mentz ChristianAJan 9, 2026$12.35
Salinas JenniferAJan 9, 2026$12.35

Financial Summary
XBRL

Annual financial summary from SEC XBRL data
MetricFY2023FY2024FY2025
Profitability
Revenue-$331.5M$251.8M
Gross Profit-$244.3M$183.1M
Operating Income--$579.9M-$2.3M
Net Income--$588.1M-$18.7M
Gross Margin-73.7%72.7%
Op. Margin--174.9%-0.9%
Net Margin--177.4%-7.4%
Balance Sheet
Total Assets$1.3B$702.4M$630.6M
Equity$694.9M$141.1M$150.7M
ROE--416.8%-12.4%
Per Share
EPS-$-14.12$-0.43
Cash Flow
Operating CF-$17.2M$61.2M
CapEx-$5.0M$14.4M

Source: XBRL data in Cerence Inc. (CRNC)'s 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, in USD. Compare across companies →

13F Fund Holdings: Quarterly Trend

Latest: Q2 2026

Aggregate CRNC share value held by 13F filers tracked by SignalX, by quarter.

Quarterly totals table
CRNC shares held by 13F filers tracked by SignalX, by quarter
QuarterFundsTotal value
Q2 202629$196.6M
Q1 202629$102.7M
Q4 202529$180.0M
Q3 202528$187.1M
Q2 202527$155.5M
Q1 202524$96.8M
Q4 202420$85.4M
Q3 202417$21.1M
Position changes: Q1 2026 → Q2 2026
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Positions
None this quarter.
Closed Positions
None this quarter.

Source: 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR (aggregated from 203 fund-quarter rows). Reflects only 13F filers tracked by SignalX, not the full institutional ownership universe. How 13F filings work

CRNC filing archive

AI analysis pages for each 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Latest 2026 SEC Filings: 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K & Form 4

FormFiling dateAnalysisSEC
8-KAug 26, 2026Analysis-
4Aug 12, 2026--
8-KAug 6, 2026Analysis-
10-QAug 6, 2026Analysis
8-KJul 2, 2026Analysis-
SC 13GMay 15, 2026-
10-QMay 7, 2026Analysis
8-KMay 7, 2026Analysis
8-KFeb 18, 2026-
4Feb 13, 2026-
4Feb 13, 2026-
4Feb 13, 2026-
4Feb 13, 2026-
4Feb 13, 2026-
10-QFeb 5, 2026Analysis
8-KFeb 4, 2026-
4Jan 12, 2026-
4Jan 12, 2026-
4Jan 12, 2026-
4Jan 12, 2026-
4Jan 12, 2026-
8-KDec 29, 2025-
4Nov 24, 2025-
4Nov 24, 2025-
4Nov 24, 2025-

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CRNC SEC filings: frequently asked questions

Are CRNC insiders buying or selling?

In the last 90 days, Cerence Inc. (CRNC) officers, directors and 10% owners reported no open-market purchases and 1 open-market sale worth $229,508 by 1 insider on Form 4. Many insider sales are pre-planned or for taxes, so purchases usually carry more information.

Which institutions hold CRNC stock?

As of June 30, 2026, the largest Cerence Inc. (CRNC) holders among the 13F filers tracked by SignalX were BlackRock ($51.4 million), Vanguard Capital Management LLC ($20.8 million), Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC ($18.7 million), Dimensional Fund Advisors ($15.9 million), Goldman Sachs Group ($15.2 million). 13F-HR reports are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.

What was CRNC's revenue in fiscal year 2025?

For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025 (FY2025), Cerence Inc. (CRNC) reported revenue of $251.8 million (down 24.0% from FY2024) and a net loss of $18.7 million. Diluted EPS was -$0.43. The figures come from the XBRL data in the 10-K.

What did CRNC report in its latest 8-K?

Cerence Inc. (CRNC) filed an 8-K on August 26, 2026 reporting Item 8.01 (Other Events). Cerence agreed to repurchase $10 million principal of 1.50% convertible notes due 2028.

What are the latest CRNC SEC filings?

Cerence Inc. (CRNC) filed its latest 10-K annual report on November 20, 2025, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 6, 2026, an 8-K current report on August 26, 2026 and a Form 4 insider filing on August 12, 2026.

What is CRNC's SEC CIK number?

Cerence Inc. (CRNC)'s SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 1768267. EDGAR lists every CRNC filing under that number.

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