CRNCCerence Inc.

$8.34-25% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though heavily shorted (+14% of shares).

1 to watch, 2 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Rangebound, no clear trend. Price is −8% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$3.2M (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest14% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How CRNC is trading

Cerence Inc. is −25% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 41 points behind the market.

−25%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
−8.1%

vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far

RSI (14)
57

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
36%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 21, 2024$2.77 – $20.18 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
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Last close2026-10-23
$8.34
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
+5.1%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
−25%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
−91%
vs 50-day average$8.31
+0.33%
52-week high
$13.10
52-week low
$5.96
Annualised volatility
154%
Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$3.2M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−22%
2025+36%
2024−60%
2023+6.1%
2022−76%
2021−24%
2020+344%
Average return by calendar month, 2019–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan75 of 7+12%
Feb72 of 7−14%
Mar72 of 7−13%
Apr74 of 7+4.9%
May74 of 7+4.6%
Jun74 of 7+3.0%
Jul73 of 7−3.4%
Aug74 of 7+3.6%
Sep71 of 7−8.0%
Oct84 of 8−1.9%
Nov76 of 7+31%
Dec75 of 7+9.3%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.