10-Q quarterly report · filed Feb 5, 2026

Cerence Inc. (CRNC) Q4 2025 10-Q Quarterly Report

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Cerence Inc. (CRNC) filed its Q4 2025 10-Q quarterly report on Feb 5, 2026 for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025. Quarterly revenue was $115M (up 126.1% year over year) with net income of −$5M.

Q4 2025 key financials · XBRL

Revenue
$115M
+126.1% YoY
Net income
−$5M
+78.4% YoY
Operating margin
25.5%
Gross margin
86.3%
EPS (diluted)
−$0.12
+78.9% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the Cerence Inc. (CRNC) Q4 2025 10-Q on SEC EDGAR. USD.

Cerence Inc. Q4 2025 10-Q analysis

AI summary of MD&A and risk factor updates

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $115.1M, up 126.1% YoY from $50.9M, driven by $49.5M Samsung IP license revenue
  • Operating margin 25.5% vs negative 33.3% YoY
  • Best segment License revenue $87.8M, up 286.2%; worst Professional services $12.8M, down 11.6%
  • Operating cash flow $37.9M, up 309.5% from $9.3M YoY
  • Headwinds: automotive production delays, tariffs, pricing pressure, high interest rates, slower adjacent-market development

Risk Factors

  • Newly highlighted accounting risk: Samsung settlement and IP license generated $49.5 million of one-time revenue in fiscal Q1 2026
  • IP monetization accounting: Future licenses, settlements, or judgments may receive different US GAAP treatment
  • Comparability risk: One-time IP monetization revenue may distort period-over-period comparisons
  • Securities-trading risk: Future Rule 10b5-1 sales may occur around significant company events

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