Cerence (CRNC) EBITDA Margin (2018 - 2026)

Cerence (CRNC) posted EBITDA Margin of 3.81% for Q1 2026, down 114.95% on a QoQ basis from 25.47% in Q4 2025, and down 2605.0% year-over-year from 0.15% in Q1 2025.

Cerence (CRNC) EBITDA Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cerence's EBITDA Margin history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.81% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin fell 2605.0% year-over-year to 3.81% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.0% (up 15498.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.91%, up 17403.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin was 3.81% for Q1 2026 at Cerence, down from 25.47% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 42.35% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 503.13% in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 75.9% and a median of 2.91% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBITDA Margin plunged 48935 bps — and 2025, when it soared 50161 bps.
  • Cerence's EBITDA Margin stood at 2.36% in 2022, then jumped by 1892 bps to 42.35% in 2023, then tumbled by 179 bps to 33.27% in 2024, then soared by 177 bps to 25.47% in 2025, then plunged by 115 bps to 3.81% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CRNC's EBITDA Margin at 3.81% in Q1 2026, 25.47% in Q4 2025, and 2.91% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 199.59 Bn 179.36 Bn 8.16 Bn 28.69%
2 Full Truck Alliance 193.24 Bn 190.53 Bn - -
3 Shopify 164.78 Bn 159.04 Bn 1.55 Bn 12.05%
4 Salesforce 150.52 Bn 138.68 Bn 8.56 Bn 21.08%
5 Uber Technologies 139.79 Bn 138.58 Bn 5.95 Bn 14.56%
6 ServiceNow 109.10 Bn 104.44 Bn 2.82 Bn 4.06%
7 Automatic Data Processing 102.68 Bn 99.45 Bn 2.87 Bn -22.99%
8 Adobe 95.80 Bn 90.17 Bn 5.90 Bn 33.82%
9 Snowflake 93.75 Bn 90.79 Bn 926.45 Mn -23.45%
10 Cerence 377.90 Mn 269.64 Mn 47.30 Mn -3.81%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -3.81%
Dec 31, 2025 25.47%
Sep 30, 2025 -2.91%
Jun 30, 2025 -1.52%
Mar 31, 2025 22.24%
Dec 31, 2024 -33.27%
Sep 30, 2024 -35.08%
Jun 30, 2024 -503.13%
Mar 31, 2024 -389.80%
Dec 31, 2023 42.35%
Sep 30, 2023 4.82%
Jun 30, 2023 -13.79%
Mar 31, 2023 -30.14%
Dec 31, 2022 -2.36%
Sep 30, 2022 -394.42%
Jun 30, 2022 17.72%
Mar 31, 2022 7.28%
Dec 31, 2021 24.29%
Sep 30, 2021 10.97%
Jun 30, 2021 15.44%