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$11.04 +0.60 (+5.75%)
Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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CRNC vs. EVCM, PRCH, COUR, FORTY, CERT, BBAI, LSPD, NYAX, IAS, and OPRA

Should you be buying Cerence stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cerence include EverCommerce (EVCM), Porch Group (PRCH), Coursera (COUR), Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY), Certara (CERT), BigBear.ai (BBAI), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Nayax (NYAX), Integral Ad Science (IAS), and Opera (OPRA). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Cerence vs. Its Competitors

EverCommerce (NASDAQ:EVCM) and Cerence (NASDAQ:CRNC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, EverCommerce had 1 more articles in the media than Cerence. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for EverCommerce and 0 mentions for Cerence. EverCommerce's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Cerence's score of 0.00 indicating that EverCommerce is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
EverCommerce Very Positive
Cerence Neutral

EverCommerce currently has a consensus target price of $11.50, suggesting a potential downside of 0.35%. Cerence has a consensus target price of $10.42, suggesting a potential downside of 5.65%. Given EverCommerce's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe EverCommerce is more favorable than Cerence.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
EverCommerce
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Cerence
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

EverCommerce has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cerence has a beta of 2.85, indicating that its stock price is 185% more volatile than the S&P 500.

97.9% of EverCommerce shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of Cerence shares are held by institutional investors. 10.4% of EverCommerce shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Cerence shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

EverCommerce has a net margin of -3.27% compared to Cerence's net margin of -10.48%. Cerence's return on equity of 3.14% beat EverCommerce's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
EverCommerce-3.27% -1.96% -1.03%
Cerence -10.48%3.14%0.68%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
EverCommerce$698.77M2.99-$41.09M-$0.12-96.17
Cerence$331.50M1.44-$588.08M-$0.66-16.73

Summary

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

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CRNC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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$478.25M$16.38B$29.87B$9.78B
Dividend YieldN/A1.66%3.07%4.05%
P/E Ratio-16.7337.3054.5826.05
Price / Sales1.4412.601,264.87117.80
Price / Cash0.7123.6535.9859.36
Price / Book3.084.449.606.60
Net Income-$588.08M$443.54M$805.43M$265.65M
7 Day Performance-6.68%2.20%1.72%2.01%
1 Month Performance10.40%-3.42%-0.45%-0.33%
1 Year Performance205.82%11.49%24,034.14%19.04%

Cerence Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRNC
Cerence
1.5993 of 5 stars
$11.04
+5.7%
$10.42
-5.6%
+223.8%$478.25M$331.50M-16.731,400
EVCM
EverCommerce
1.1753 of 5 stars
$10.85
+0.3%
$11.50
+6.0%
+12.6%$1.97B$698.77M-90.412,000Positive News
PRCH
Porch Group
2.4752 of 5 stars
$15.96
+4.0%
$13.71
-14.1%
+1,297.5%$1.96B$437.85M31.291,700Analyst Downgrade
COUR
Coursera
2.9376 of 5 stars
$11.91
flat
$11.40
-4.2%
+42.0%$1.92B$694.67M-36.091,260
FORTY
Formula Systems (1985)
1.7807 of 5 stars
$123.14
+0.1%
N/A+69.3%$1.89B$2.76B23.5922,720Earnings Report
CERT
Certara
4.3072 of 5 stars
$11.18
+1.5%
$15.14
+35.4%
-11.8%$1.80B$385.15M223.641,546News Coverage
Positive News
BBAI
BigBear.ai
0.619 of 5 stars
$5.85
-4.7%
$6.00
+2.6%
+235.9%$1.70B$158.24M-4.06660
LSPD
Lightspeed Commerce
3.322 of 5 stars
$12.35
-0.3%
$14.74
+19.4%
-6.8%$1.67B$1.08B-2.743,000Analyst Forecast
NYAX
Nayax
0.9741 of 5 stars
$46.22
+4.1%
$42.00
-9.1%
+107.8%$1.64B$314.01M81.091,130
IAS
Integral Ad Science
3.5815 of 5 stars
$9.30
+2.8%
$13.55
+45.7%
-17.9%$1.55B$530.10M27.35760Positive News
OPRA
Opera
4.2262 of 5 stars
$17.01
+4.2%
$24.90
+46.4%
+10.5%$1.52B$480.65M18.10630Trending News
Earnings Report
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This page (NASDAQ:CRNC) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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