Cerence insider Form 4 shows 242K share PSU award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cerence Inc. (CRNC) executive vice president and chief administrative officer reported acquiring 242,044 shares of common stock on 11/21/2025 at $10.35 per share. These shares reflect achieved performance stock units (PSUs) under the company’s fiscal 2025 plan that are scheduled to vest in November 2027.

Following this transaction, the officer beneficially owns 588,333 shares of Cerence common stock in direct ownership. The filing is made on Form 4 by a single reporting person and documents an equity-based compensation event rather than an open-market purchase.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Salinas Jennifer

Role EVP Chief Admin Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	242,044	$10.35	$2.51M

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 588,333 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Salinas Jennifer

(Last) (First) (Middle)

25 MALL ROAD

SUITE 416

(Street)

BURLINGTON MA 01803

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cerence Inc. [ CRNC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP Chief Admin Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/21/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/21/2025		A		242,044(1)	A	$10.35	588,333	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. This represents achieved PSUs under the FY25 plan that will vest in November 2027.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jennifer Salinas Attorney-in-Fact	11/24/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Cerence (CRNC) report on this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports that a Cerence executive vice president and chief administrative officer acquired 242,044 shares of common stock on 11/21/2025 at $10.35 per share.

How many Cerence (CRNC) shares does the reporting officer own after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, the officer beneficially owns 588,333 shares of Cerence common stock in direct ownership.

What is the nature of the 242,044 Cerence (CRNC) shares reported on the Form 4?

The 242,044 shares represent achieved performance stock units (PSUs) under Cerence’s FY25 plan that are scheduled to vest in November 2027.

Was this Cerence (CRNC) Form 4 filed by one or multiple reporting persons?

The Form 4 was filed by one reporting person, as indicated by the box checked for individual filing.

What is the reporting person’s role at Cerence (CRNC)?

The reporting person is an officer of Cerence, serving as EVP Chief Admin Officer.

When will the reported Cerence (CRNC) PSUs vest?

The explanation notes that the achieved PSUs under the FY25 plan are expected to vest in November 2027.