Risk factors

Cerence (CRNC) risk factors

Item 1A of every Cerence Inc. 10-K on file, and what changed from one year to the next. Readings are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact wording.

  • FY2025 10-K risk factors
    35 risks1 new9 dropped11 reworded

    Cerence added a Delaware Court of Chancery forum selection clause for internal disputes.

    Filed Nov 20, 2025
  • FY2024 10-K risk factors
    43 risks

    Automotive voice assistance market competition and pricing pressures from major OEMs dominate Cerence's risk profile. Global economic conditions heavily impact automotive production and the company's financial results. Significant goodwill impairment charges of $609.2 million in fiscal 2024 highlight asset valuation risks. Leadership transitions, including Brian Krzanich becoming CEO in October 2024, introduce operational uncertainty.

    Filed Nov 25, 2024