SOUN vs. PAYC, MNDY, RBRK, YMM, PCTY, AUR, MBLY, DOCS, NICE, and TTAN
Should you be buying SoundHound AI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SoundHound AI include Paycom Software (PAYC), monday.com (MNDY), Rubrik (RBRK), Full Truck Alliance (YMM), Paylocity (PCTY), Aurora Innovation (AUR), Mobileye Global (MBLY), Doximity (DOCS), NICE (NICE), and ServiceTitan (TTAN). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
SoundHound AI vs.
SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) and Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.
19.3% of SoundHound AI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of Paycom Software shares are held by institutional investors. 12.3% of SoundHound AI shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Paycom Software shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
SoundHound AI currently has a consensus price target of $12.43, suggesting a potential upside of 32.59%. Paycom Software has a consensus price target of $212.80, suggesting a potential downside of 5.65%. Given SoundHound AI's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe SoundHound AI is more favorable than Paycom Software.
Paycom Software received 663 more outperform votes than SoundHound AI when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.12% of users gave SoundHound AI an outperform vote while only 63.63% of users gave Paycom Software an outperform vote.
SoundHound AI has a beta of 2.73, meaning that its stock price is 173% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Paycom Software has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Paycom Software has a net margin of 26.66% compared to SoundHound AI's net margin of -163.58%. Paycom Software's return on equity of 33.53% beat SoundHound AI's return on equity.
In the previous week, SoundHound AI had 38 more articles in the media than Paycom Software. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for SoundHound AI and 10 mentions for Paycom Software. Paycom Software's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat SoundHound AI's score of 0.17 indicating that Paycom Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Paycom Software has higher revenue and earnings than SoundHound AI. SoundHound AI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Paycom Software, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Paycom Software beats SoundHound AI on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SOUN) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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