Operator

Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Cerence Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded.

I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Kate Hickman, Vice President, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Kate Hickman
VP of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations

Hello, everyone, and welcome to Cerence's Second Quarter 2026 Conference Call. Before we begin, I would like to remind you that this call may involve certain forward-looking statements. Any statements that are not statements of historical facts, including statements related to our expectations, anticipations, intentions, estimates, assumptions, beliefs, outlook, strategies, goals, priorities, objectives, targets and plans are forward-looking statements. Cerence makes no representations to update those statements after today.

These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ materially from such statements and expectations, as described in our SEC filings, including the Form 8-K with the press release preceding today's call, our most recent Form 10-Q and our Form 10-K filed on November 20, 2025.

In addition, the company may refer to certain non-GAAP measures, key performance indicators and pro forma financial information during this call. Please refer to today's press release for further details of the definitions, limitations and uses of those measures and reconciliations of non-GAAP