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Cerence (Cerence) Profitability Rank : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Cerence Profitability Rank?

Cerence has the Profitability Rank of 5.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

Cerence's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 42.86%. As of today, Cerence's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Competitive Comparison of Cerence's Profitability Rank

For the Software - Application subindustry, Cerence's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cerence's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cerence's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cerence's Profitability Rank falls into.



Cerence Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Cerence has the Profitability Rank of 5.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Cerence's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=59.285 / 138.335
=42.86 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Cerence has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Cerence (Cerence) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Burlington Woods Drive, Suite 301A, Burlington, MA, USA, 01803
Cerence Inc is a United States-based software company. It is involved in developing mobility-based solutions for drivers and their cars. The customers include all automobile original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs, or their tier 1 suppliers. The company's revenue is generated by selling software licenses and cloud-connected services. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Other Americas; Germany; Other Europe, the Middle East, Africa; Japan, and Other Asia-Pacific.
Executives
Stefan Ortmanns officer: Executive Vice President WALTER-SCHEIBLER-STR 24, MONSCHAU 2M 52156
Iqbal Arshad officer: EVP, CTO CERENCE INC., 1 BURLINGTON WOODS DRIVE, SUITE 301A, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Thomas L Beaudoin director NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., 1 WAYSIDE ROAD, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Marcy S Klevorn director ONE AMERICAN ROAD, DEARBORN MI 48126
Prateek Kathpal officer: EVP & CTO 1 BURLINGTON WOODS DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Christophe Couvreur officer: SVP, Core BU 1 BURLINGTON WOODS DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Douglas Lee Davis director 1150 N. ALMA SCHOOL ROAD, MESA AZ 85201
Marc Montagner officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ENDURANCE INT'L GROUP HOLDINGS, INC., 10 CORPORATE DRIVE, SUITE 300, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Sanjay Dhawan director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC, 400 ATLANTIC STREET, STAMFORD CT 06901
Leanne Fitzgerald director, officer: Vice President and Secretary 1 WAYSIDE ROAD, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Mark J Gallenberger officer: President LTX-CREDENCE CORPORATION, 825 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, NORWOOD MA 02062
Alfred A Nietzel director ONE ADP BOULEVARD, ROSELAND NJ 07068
Kristi Ann Matus director C/O EQUITABLE HOLDINGS, INC., 1290 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10104
Marianne Budnik director C/O ACME PACKET, INC., 100 CROSBY DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Sanjay K Jha director 15 WAYSIDE ROAD, BURLINGTON MA 01803