NASDAQ
CRNC
Last Price
US $8.61
KEY FIGURES
MKT CAP
$389.1M
EPS
TTM
$-0.34
EPS Growth (1Y)
-96.95%
PEG
TTM
N/M
P/E
TTM
N/M
P/S
TTM
1.26x
YIELD
-
GROWTH (5Y CAGR)
Revenue
-5.32%
EBITDA
Cash Flow (DCF)
Fair Value
Market $8.61
76.77%
Default assumptions
EBITDA Multiple
Fair Value
Market $8.61
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Valuation
Financial
Performance
Cash flow to debt coverage
Cerence Inc. cash flow to debt ratio of 26.57% indicates that the company generates enough cash to cover its debts. This level indicates strong financial health.
Free cash flow growth
Cerence Inc.'s free cash flow has increased 283.75% from $12.20M last year to $46.82M, signaling increasing performance
Debt-to-equity ratio
Cerence Inc.'s debt to equity ratio is 1.12, which means that the company's assets are unhealthy financed, signaling financial risk.
Debt-to-equity trend
Cerence Inc.'s debt has decreased relative to shareholder equity from 2.09 last year to 1.12 today, signaling strengthened financials
Net debt to EBITDA
Cerence Inc. has a net debt to EBITDA ratio of 11.95x, which exceeds the 3.00x threshold, indicating high leverage and potential financial risk
Interest coverage
Cerence Inc.'s interest coverage ratio of 5.65 indicates that earnings with good margin can cover interest payments on company debt
Profit margin growth
Cerence Inc.'s profit margin has increased (-97.20%) in the last year from -177.40% to -4.97%, signaling increasing performance
Current ratio
Cerence Inc.'s short-term assets of $186.28M exceed its short-term liabilities of $101.19M
Return on assets
Cerence Inc.'s return on assets of 0.00% is lower than the 5.00% threshold, indicating inefficient asset utilization
Return on equity
Cerence Inc.'s return on equity of -9.84%, is lower than 15.00%, indicating bad performance
Earnings quality
Cerence Inc.'s operating cash flow is lower than its net income, indicating that earnings may not be fully backed by cash generation
Earnings stability
Cerence Inc. had positive net income in only 1 out of 5 years, indicating unstable earnings
Positive free cash flow
Cerence Inc. has positive free cash flow, indicating the company generates cash after capital expenditures
Free cash flow yield
Cerence Inc. has a free cash flow yield of 11.64%, which is above the 2.00% threshold, indicating strong cash generation relative to market value
Earnings growth
Cerence Inc.'s yearly earnings has increased -96.82% since last year from $-588.08M to $-18.71M, signaling increasing performance
Revenue growth
Cerence Inc.'s yearly revenue has decreased 24.05% since last year from $331.50M to $251.78M, signaling decreasing performance
Return on invested capital
ROIC -4.52% (Source: FMP key-metrics). Below the 5% partial-credit threshold. Score: 0 of 2. The 5% and 10% cutoffs anchor to typical US weighted-average cost of capital. Below 5% indicates the company is not generating returns above its likely cost of capital under this definition of invested capital. Invested capital here includes equity, non-current liabilities (pension obligations, deferred taxes, lease obligations), and short-term debt. Cash is not subtracted. Companies with substantial float, lease portfolios, or cash holdings will score lower under this definition than under narrower operating-capital definitions. See methodology.
3-year revenue CAGR
Cerence Inc.'s 3-year revenue CAGR of -8.43% is negative, indicating declining revenue over the past 3 years
Revenue consistency
Cerence Inc. had revenue growth in only 2 out of 5 years, indicating inconsistent revenue performance
Return on equity consistency
Cerence Inc. had positive ROE in only 1 out of 5 years, indicating inconsistent returns on equity
Cash Flow Valuation (DCF)
Cerence Inc. is undervalued relative to its fair value price of 15.22 based on Discounted Cash Flow model
Earnings yield (TTM)
Cerence Inc. has negative trailing-twelve-month earnings; this ratio is not meaningful and the check fails
EBITDA Valuation
Cerence Inc. is overvalued relative to its fair value price of 0.00 based on EBITDA multiple model
EV/EBITDA (FY)
Cerence Inc. has an EV/EBITDA ratio of 45.60x, which exceeds the 20.00x threshold, indicating the stock may be overvalued relative to its operating earnings
PEG ratio (TTM/FY)
Cerence Inc. has negative trailing-twelve-month earnings; this ratio is not meaningful and the check fails
Price-to-book ratio (FY)
Cerence Inc. has a price-to-book ratio of 2.42x, which is below the 5.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its book value
Price-to-sales ratio (TTM)
Cerence Inc. has a price-to-sales ratio of 1.30x, which is below the 8.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its revenue
Profit margin
Current Ratio
Capital Returns
-9.84%
Return on equity
ROIC: -4.52%
Valuation History
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Price to Earnings
EV/EBITDA: 10.1X
Cash flow
Profit margin
-16.67%
Cash flow
12.68%
EARNINGS FV (GRAHAM)
Fair Value
Market $8.61
-60.63%
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