SoundHound AI, Inc.

SoundHound AI, Inc.

SOUNยทNASDAQ

$8.08

-13%
TechnologySoftware - Application

SoundHound AI, Inc. develops independent voice artificial intelligence (AI) platform that enables businesses across industries to deliver high-quality conversational experiences to their customers. Its products include Houndify platform that offers a suite of Houndify tools to help brands build conversational voice assistants, such as automatic speech recognition, natural language understanding, wake words, custom domains, text-to-speech, and embedded voice solutions The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$3.50B
EPS-0.0346
P/E Ratio-233.53
Earnings Date08/06/2026

Intrinsic Alpha Methodology

Thesis Lenses

Signal ยท Driver ยท Risk

Signal

Medium confidence

Valuation multiple is compressed (P/E -233.5).

Valuation inputs: P/E -233.5, earnings yield N/A, momentum -12.6%.

If multiples stay elevated while momentum fades, downside repricing risk rises.

Driver

High confidence

Return profile is soft (ROE -3.0%, ROIC -3.8%).

Profitability stack: net margin -8.3%, ROE -3.0%, ROIC -3.8%.

Quality deterioration often appears in margins before it shows up in headline EPS.

Risk

High confidence

Downside profile is elevated and scenario stress-testing is essential.

Risk factors: liabilities/assets +32.6%, momentum -12.6%, net margin -8.3%.

Higher leverage with weak momentum and thin margins can amplify drawdown severity.

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SoundHound AI, Inc. Market vs Earnings Trajectory

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SoundHound AI, Inc. Fair Value Envelope

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Our analysis suggests that SOUN has a fair value of HIDDEN per share in the Base Case projection. With shares currently trading at $8.08, this represents a potential HIDDEN relative to our calculated worth for SoundHound AI, Inc..

Intrinsic Value
Current Price: $8.08
3Y-95.0%
5Y-99.0%
10Y-99.0%
3Y+443.0%
5Y+1198.0%
10Y+2100.0%
3Y-88.0%
5Y-81.0%
10Y-78.0%
3Y+4.0%
5Y+112.0%
10Y+113.0%
3Y-100.0%
5Y-100.0%
10Y-100.0%
3Y+1712.0%
5Y+981.0%
10Y+973.0%
SoundHound AI, Inc.

SoundHound AI, Inc. Profit Bridge

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Revenue168.92M
Cost of Goods Sold (97.37M)
Gross Profit71.55M
Operating Expenses (94.82M)
Operating Income-23.27M
Interest Expense (670.00K)
Other Income/Expense14.00M
Pretax Income-9.27M
Income Tax (4.73M)
Net Income-14.01M
Net Income
-14.01M

Profitability Analysis

Gross Margin

42.4%

Strong gross margins indicate healthy pricing and efficient production or service delivery.

Operating Margin

-13.8%

Operating losses indicate the core business is unprofitable. Requires restructuring or revenue growth.

Net Profit Margin

-8.3%

Net losses indicate the company is burning cash. Sustainability depends on path to profitability.

Profitability Insight

Margin squeeze alert: Healthy gross margins but weak operating margins suggest excessive operating expenses. Cost optimization could unlock significant value.

42.36%
Gross Profit Margin
-13%
3Y-39.0%
5Y-23.0%
10Y+3.0%
-13.78%
Operating Profit Margin
-97%
3Y-96.0%
5Y-97.0%
10Y-98.0%
-8.29%
Net Profit Margin
-98%
3Y-98.0%
5Y-99.0%
10Y-99.0%
-3.02%
Return on Equity
-98%
3Y-101.0%
5Y-111.0%
10Y-99.0%
-2.04%
Return on Assets
-97%
3Y-99.0%
5Y-98.0%
10Y-98.0%
-3.76%
Return on Invested Capital
-94%
3Y-99.0%
5Y-98.0%
10Y-97.0%
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SoundHound AI, Inc. Cash Conversion Engine

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Net Income-14.01M
Depreciation & Amortization34.13M
Stock-Based Compensation0.00
Change in Working Capital0.00
Others-118.35M
Capital Expenditures98.22M
Free Cash Flow0.00

Cash Flow Quality Analysis

FCF Conversion Rate

0.0%

Weak cash conversion. Significant portion of earnings not converting to cashโ€”review working capital trends and capital intensity.

CapEx Intensity

-100.0%

Asset-light business model. Low capital requirements leave more cash available for shareholders and growth investments.

FCF Growth Trend

+100.0%

Strong FCF growth demonstrates improving cash generation and business momentum. Positive signal for sustainability.

Working Capital Impact

+$0.00

Neutral working capital impact. Changes in current assets and liabilities balanced out.

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SoundHound AI, Inc. Funding & Solvency Profile

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Cash & Cash Equivalents248.49M
Net Receivables62.24M
Inventory0.00
Other Current Assets18.40M
Total Current Assets329 M
Property, Plant & Equipment6.72M
Goodwill & Intangible Assets303.67M
Long-Term Investments0.00
Other Non-Current Assets48.62M
Total Non-Current Assets55 M
Total Assets
688.17M

Financial Health Analysis

Current Ratio

4.59x

Excellent liquidity position. The company can easily cover its short-term obligations with substantial cushion.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

0.48x

Conservative capital structure. The company relies primarily on equity financing, indicating low financial risk.

Working Capital

257 M

Strong working capital position provides significant operational flexibility and financial cushion.

Asset Composition

48% Current

Balanced asset mix between current and non-current assets, typical of many stable businesses.

Financial Health Insight

Strong financial foundation: Excellent liquidity combined with conservative leverage suggests the company is well-positioned to weather economic uncertainties and fund growth opportunities.

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SoundHound AI, Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that SOUN stock may rise significantly over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 12.50, with estimates ranging from a low of 11.00 to a high of 15.00.

Lowest Target
11.00
36.14%
Consensus Target
12.50
54.70%
Highest Target
15.00
85.64%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 12.50, with estimates ranging from a low of 11.00 to a high of 15.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+54.7%

Substantial upside potential. Analysts see significant value gap, suggesting the stock may be materially undervalued at current levels.

Analyst Agreement

32.0% spread

Good consensus alignment. Moderate target spread reflects general agreement on value drivers with some variance in assumptions.

Analyst Conviction

High

Positive outlook with reasonable agreement. Analysts generally optimistic about prospects with manageable uncertainty.

Market Sentiment Insight

Monitor and evaluate: Current analyst consensus suggests limited conviction or near-term catalysts. Stay informed on company developments and reassess positioning as new information emerges.

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SoundHound AI, Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have sold $24.61M worth of SOUN shares, with no buying activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

308.0K

2.09M

Net Activity

-2.1M

-$2.09M

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

460.9K

5.20M

Net Activity

-5.2M

-$5.20M

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

661.0K

11.76M

Net Activity

-11.8M

-$11.76M

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

579.9K

5.56M

Net Activity

-5.6M

-$5.56M

Top Buyers

No buying activity

Top Sellers

1
MK

Mohajer Keyvan

Director, 10 Percent Owner, Officer: Ceo

657.7K sharesโ€ข5 transactions

$8.29M

2
EM

Emami Majid

10 Percent Owner, Officer: Cso & Svp, Engineering

459.2K sharesโ€ข9 transactions

$5.50M

3
ST

Stonehocker Timothy

Officer: Chief Technology Officer

239.3K sharesโ€ข9 transactions

$3.34M

4
ZM

Zagorsek Michael

Officer: Chief Operating Officer

262.3K sharesโ€ข4 transactions

$2.92M

5
SN

Sharan Nitesh

Officer: Chief Financial Officer

228.2K sharesโ€ข5 transactions

$2.74M

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $24.61M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$2.09M

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Selling

5 insider sellers vs. 0 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.

Insider Activity Insight

Multiple red flags: Heavy selling, numerous sellers, and continued recent selling create a concerning pattern. Investigate fundamental drivers and consider whether company guidance or industry conditions have deteriorated.

No Dividend Yield Data

SOUN has not reported any dividend yield values in the available annual periods.

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soun Dividend History

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10Y CAGR +0%
Latest $0
Annual $0
Stable dividend payments
Last Period: +0%