Cerence Inc.
Cerence Inc. (CRNC) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · CRNC · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
207
Institutional Holders
▲ 15 vs Q2
$378.10M
Total Inst. Value
▲ $64.77M vs Q2
45.19M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 96.95%
30.35M
13F Shares Held
▼ 351,868 vs Q2
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
CRNC largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACKROCK, INC. services-prepackaged software | 3.76M | 8.69% | 8.69% | $46.86B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 266.5K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC services-prepackaged software | 3.46M | 8.00% | 8.00% | $43.10B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▼ 175.3K |
AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC services-prepackaged software | 2.68M | 6.19% | 6.19% | $33.38B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▼ 117.3K |
PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY services-prepackaged software | 2.04M | 4.72% | 4.72% | $25.43B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▼ 517.7K |
CONNOR, CLARK & LUNN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD. services-prepackaged software | 1.48M | 3.41% | 3.41% | $18.39B | Nov 13, 2025 | ▲ 93.9K |
STATE STREET CORP services-prepackaged software | 1.30M | 3.01% | 3.01% | $16.24B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 9.0K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP services-prepackaged software | 1.16M | 2.69% | 2.69% | $14.50B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 120.3K |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC services-prepackaged software | 1.01M | 2.33% | 2.33% | $12.57B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 40.4K |
NO STREET GP LP services-prepackaged software | 1.00M | 2.31% | 2.31% | $12.46B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▼ 600.0K |
MARSHALL WACE, LLP services-prepackaged software | 878.5K | 2.03% | 2.03% | $10.95B | Nov 13, 2025 | ▼ 234.7K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2025 vs prior quarter
Q3 2025
23
Increased
+3.00M shares6
New Positions
first time holders21
Decreased
−2.57M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+438.2K
+3.00M / −2.57M
Net new holders
+8
6 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
CRNC insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
10
Buy transactions
0
Sell transactions
0.00
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matus Kristi Ann director | Feb 12, 2026 | Award | 12,968 | $0.01 | $129.68 | 54.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Budnik Marianne director | Feb 12, 2026 | Award | 12,968 | $0.01 | $129.68 | 60.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
DAVIS DOUGLAS LEE director | Feb 12, 2026 | Award | 12,968 | $0.01 | $129.68 | 39.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Klevorn Marcy S director | Feb 12, 2026 | Award | 12,968 | $0.01 | $129.68 | 35.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Harris Marion director | Feb 12, 2026 | Award | 12,968 | $0.01 | $129.68 | 27.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Krzanich Brian M Chief Executive Officer | Jan 9, 2026 | Award | 263,338 | $12.35 | $3.25M | 1.72M | Form 4 ↗ |
Mentz Christian EVP, Chief Revenue Officer | Jan 9, 2026 | Award | 131,694 | $12.35 | $1.63M | 293.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Schanz Nils EVP Product & Technology | Jan 9, 2026 | Award | 87,796 | $12.35 | $1.08M | 342.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Salinas Jennifer EVP Chief Admin Officer | Jan 9, 2026 | Award | 131,694 | $12.35 | $1.63M | 720.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Rodriquez Antonio CFO | Jan 9, 2026 | Award | 131,694 | $12.35 | $1.63M | 575.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Cerence Inc. (CRNC) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 67.2% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 3.05%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 29.79%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Cerence Inc. is BLACKROCK, INC., holding approximately 3.76 million shares — equal to 8.69% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 207 institutional investors currently hold CRNC stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $378,095,636 as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
CRNC ownershipCerence Inc. (CRNC) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 67.2% of shares. The largest shareholder is BLACKROCK, INC. with a 8.69% stake. Company insiders hold 3.05%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.