Cerence (CRNC) Cost of Revenue (2018 - 2026)
Cerence (CRNC) reported Cost of Revenue of $16.9 million for Q1 2026, up 242.72% on a YoY basis from $4.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 7.44% quarter-over-quarter from $15.7 million in Q4 2025.
Cerence (CRNC) Cost of Revenue (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cerence has reported Cost of Revenue for 9 years, with the latest figure at $16.9 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue rose 242.72% year-over-year to $16.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $65.6 million (up 37.6% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $68.6 million, up 215.97% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue for Q1 2026 stood at $16.9 million, up from $15.7 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cost of Revenue was $73.5 million in Q3 2023, with the low at -$41.7 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $13.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $15.7 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cost of Revenue plunged 272.78% — and 2023, when it jumped 276.33%.
- Cerence's Cost of Revenue stood at $9.2 million in 2022, then soared by 187.44% to $26.3 million in 2023, then sank by 32.32% to $17.8 million in 2024, then decreased by 11.77% to $15.7 million in 2025, then increased by 7.44% to $16.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $16.9 million (Q1 2026), $15.7 million (Q4 2025), and $16.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 3.02 Bn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | 55.33 Mn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 1.33 Bn |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 1.62 Bn |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 211.49 Mn |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 940.00 Mn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 3.07 Bn |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 715.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cerence | 461.49 Mn | 353.23 Mn | 47.30 Mn | 16.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.34 Mn |