Cerence (CRNC) Return on Equity [ROE] (2019 - 2026)
Cerence (CRNC) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of -9.45% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 8.83 percentage points from -18.27% a year earlier and up 3.24 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cerence (CRNC) Return on Equity [ROE] (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Cerence's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -12.83%, up 127.87 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of -11.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Cerence's Return on Equity [ROE] was -140.69% in FY2024 (-132.70 pp), -7.99% in FY2023 (+27.64 pp), -35.63% in FY2022 (-40.23 pp) and 4.61% in FY2021 (+6.41 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has run from a low of -486.03% in fiscal Q1 2025 to a high of 4.47% in fiscal Q4 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +26.61 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2026, with a gain of 486.25 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2025, with a drop of 481.79 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior fiscal quarters was -12.69% (Q2 2026), 0.22% (Q1 2026) and -12.24% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 323.81 Bn | 308.88 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.11% |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 271.09 Bn | 251.53 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 1.60% |
| 3 | Fortinet | 131.14 Bn | 117.07 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 166.87% |
| 4 | Snowflake | 119.71 Bn | 107.03 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -53.23% |
| 5 | Datadog | 98.30 Bn | 79.94 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 4.25% |
| 6 | Okta | 34.95 Bn | 25.05 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 4.27% |
| 7 | Axon Enterprise | 34.32 Bn | 28.85 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 5.53% |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.52 Bn | 18.64 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Baidu | 29.56 Bn | -44.07 Bn | 1.47 Mn | -1.31% |
| 10 | Cerence | 353.82 Mn | 347.85 Mn | 52.91 Mn | -9.45% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -9.45% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -12.69% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -12.24% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -18.27% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -272.08% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -486.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -398.26% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -187.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -47.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -8.05% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -38.93% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -50.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -46.35% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -37.38% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -7.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.23% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.47% |
API Access
Cerence Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CRNC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "CRNC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CRNC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();