Cerence's (CRNC) shares have plunged 87.5% year to date against the broader Zacks Computer & Technology sector's return of 19.4% and the Zacks IT Services industry's rise of 7.7%. The underperformance was due to slowing momentum in the automotive industry along with stiff competition in the automotive Generative AI (GenAI) market, which affected CRNC's top-line growth. However, Cerence is well-positioned to benefit from advancements in GenAI, a growing clientele and a strong partner network. Its collaborati ...