Comparable stake leader
PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY
SEC ownership of Cerence Inc.
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0001768267.
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
10 Aug 2026
- Public ticker
- CRNC on Nasdaq
- Parsed ownership sources
-
13F, 13D/G, and 3/4/5
Source: Parsed SEC ownership filingsUse: Compare filing families carefully
- Largest SEC-reported holder
-
PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY
Ranking: Comparable ownership first, then disclosed value
- Comparable ownership rows
-
50 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
- Latest 13D/G holder
-
PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
- Latest parsed ownership date
-
10 Aug 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
- Issuer CIK
- 0001768267
- Issuer location
- Burlington, MA
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
3 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of Cerence Inc. (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Comparable stake leader
PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEME...
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
10 Aug 2026
13F
13D/G
3/4/5
Lead comparable stake: 5.6%
13D/G row: PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 5.6%.
50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Open SEC evidence
Opens PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership
Top 5
PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY
5.6%
AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
5.6%
Brian M. Krzanich
7%
Jennifer Salinas
2.8%
Antonio Rodriquez
2.3%
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY |
13F
13D/G
Company
|
5.6%
from 13D/G
|
$28,435,749
2,511,992 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
13D/G
Company
|
5.6%
from 13D/G
|
$27,251,745
2,407,398 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Brian M. Krzanich |
3/4/5
Chief Executive Officer, Director
|
7%
|
$21,267,823
1,722,091 shares
|
-$1,513,381 | 09 Jan 2026 |
| Jennifer Salinas |
3/4/5
EVP Chief Admin Officer
|
2.8%
|
$6,126,818
694,029 shares
|
-$2,016,254 | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Antonio Rodriquez |
3/4/5
CFO
|
2.3%
|
$7,104,288
575,246 shares
|
-$489,204 | 09 Jan 2026 |
| Nils Schanz |
3/4/5
EVP Product & Technology
|
1.4%
|
$4,232,122
342,682 shares
|
-$389,863 | 09 Jan 2026 |
| Christian Mentz |
3/4/5
EVP, Chief Revenue Officer
|
1.2%
|
$3,624,403
293,474 shares
|
-$342,814 | 09 Jan 2026 |
| Marianne Budnik |
3/4/5
Director
|
0.24%
|
$601
60,166 shares
|
— | 12 Feb 2026 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$4,751,517.
Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$4,751,517
Insiders: 5
Net
-$4,751,517
Shares: -396,630
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 0
Shares: 396,630
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 25,998 | $0 | $229,508 | -$229,508 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 370,632 | $0 | $4,522,009 | -$4,522,009 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-20 of 24 reporting-owner rows connected to Cerence Inc.. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
24
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Brian M. Krzanich
Net 12M change
-$4,751,516
Latest report
10 Aug 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian M. Krzanich | Chief Executive Officer, Director | $21,267,823 | -$1,513,381 | -6.6% | Mixed | 09 Jan 2026 |
| Antonio Rodriquez | Cfo | $7,104,288 | -$489,204 | -6.4% | Mixed | 09 Jan 2026 |
| Jennifer Salinas | EVP Chief Admin Officer | $6,126,818 | -$2,016,254 | -25% | Filing P/S | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Sanjay Dhawan | Chief Executive Officer, Director | $5,550,482 | Mixed | 07 Dec 2021 | ||
| Iqbal Arshad | Evp, Cto | $4,597,073 | Mixed | 09 Jan 2024 | ||
| Daniel D. Tempesta | Cfo | $4,535,081 | Mixed | 18 Mar 2024 | ||
| Nils Schanz | EVP Product & Technology | $4,232,122 | -$389,863 | -8.4% | Mixed | 09 Jan 2026 |
| Prateek Kathpal | Evp, Cto | $4,058,429 | Mixed | 26 Jan 2023 | ||
| Christian Mentz | EVP, Chief Revenue Officer | $3,624,403 | -$342,814 | -8.6% | Mixed | 09 Jan 2026 |
| Thomas L. Beaudoin | Director | $2,031,923 | Filing P/S | 03 Feb 2025 | ||
| Mark J. Gallenberger | Chief Financial Officer | $2,026,306 | Mixed | 29 Nov 2021 | ||
| Marc Montagner | Chief Financial Officer | $1,780,260 | Mixed | 04 Apr 2022 | ||
| Stefan Ortmanns | Chief Executive Officer, Director | $1,685,201 | Filing P/S | 24 Jun 2024 | ||
| Leanne Fitzgerald | General Counsel | $999,459 | Mixed | 07 Dec 2021 | ||
| Sanjay K. Jha | Director | $717,300 | Mixed | 15 Feb 2024 | ||
| Christophe Couvreur | SVP, Core BU | $338,013 | Mixed | 07 Oct 2022 | ||
| Katherine Roman | VP Corporate Controller | $269,149 | Filing P/S | 25 Nov 2024 | ||
| Arun Sarin | Director | $635 | Mixed | 13 Feb 2025 | ||
| Marianne Budnik | Director | $601 | Mixed | 12 Feb 2026 | ||
| Kristi Ann Matus | Director | $547 | Mixed | 12 Feb 2026 |
Recent insider transactions for Cerence Inc.
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Salinas | CRNC | Common Stock | Sale | -3.61% | $229,508 | $8.83 | -25,998 | 694,029 | 10 Aug 2026 | Direct |
| Kristi Ann Matus | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 31% | 12,968 | 54,737 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Marianne Budnik | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 27.5% | 12,968 | 60,166 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Douglas Lee Davis | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 48.8% | 12,968 | 39,544 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Marcy S. Klevorn | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 57.8% | 12,968 | 35,404 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Marion Harris | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 91.3% | 12,968 | 27,178 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Brian M. Krzanich | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 18% | 263,338 | 1,722,091 | 09 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christian Mentz | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 81.4% | 131,694 | 293,474 | 09 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Nils Schanz | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 34.4% | 87,796 | 342,682 | 09 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jennifer Salinas | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 22.4% | 131,694 | 720,027 | 09 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Antonio Rodriquez | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 29.7% | 131,694 | 575,246 | 09 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| Brian M. Krzanich | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 61% | 552,766 | 1,458,753 | 21 Nov 2025 | Direct | ||
| Jennifer Salinas | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 69.9% | 242,044 | 588,333 | 21 Nov 2025 | Direct | ||
| Antonio Rodriquez | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 60.3% | 166,821 | 443,552 | 21 Nov 2025 | Direct | ||
| Christian Mentz | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 44.6% | 49,905 | 161,780 | 21 Nov 2025 | Direct | ||
| Nils Schanz | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 24.4% | 49,905 | 254,886 | 21 Nov 2025 | Direct | ||
| Brian M. Krzanich | CRNC | Common Stock | Sale | -12.7% | $1,513,381 | $11.46 | -132,075 | 905,987 | 09 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Jennifer Salinas | CRNC | Common Stock | Sale | -18.4% | $960,278 | $12.31 | -77,994 | 346,289 | 07 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Jennifer Salinas | CRNC | Common Stock | Sale | -13.2% | $826,469 | $12.76 | -64,784 | 424,283 | 06 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Antonio Rodriquez | CRNC | Common Stock | Sale | -12.2% | $489,204 | $12.76 | -38,347 | 276,731 | 06 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Christian Mentz | CRNC | Common Stock | Sale | -19.4% | $342,814 | $12.76 | -26,872 | 111,875 | 06 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Nils Schanz | CRNC | Common Stock | Sale | -13% | $389,863 | $12.76 | -30,560 | 204,981 | 06 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Nils Schanz | CRNC | Common Stock | Award | 62.1% | 90,252 | 235,541 | 01 Oct 2025 | Direct |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.