SoundHound AI (SOUN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

SoundHound AI, Inc. develops independent voice artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that enables businesses across automotive, TV, and IoT, and to customer service 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 Application Programming Interfaces (API) for text and voice queries, support for custom commands, extensive library of content domains, inclusive software development kit platforms, collaboration capabilities, diagnostic tools, and built-in analytics; SoundHound Chat AI that integrates with knowledge domains, pulling real-time data like weather, sports, stocks, flight status, and restaurants; and SoundHound Smart Answering is built to offer customer establishments custom AI-powered voice assistant. The company's products also include CaiNET software that uses machine learning to enhance how domains work together to handle queries; CaiLAN software that arbitrates responses so users get answers from the right domain; Dynamic Interaction a real-time, multimodal customer service interface; Smart Ordering which offers an easy-to-understand voice assistant for restaurants; Employee Assist; automatic speech recognition; natural language understanding; wake words; custom domains; text-to-speech; and embedded voice solutions. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $15.90 to $16.72
• 50-Day Range: $9.10 to $16.50
• 52-Week Range: $4.32 to $24.98
• Volume: 34.71 million shs
• Average Volume: 41.17 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $6.65 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $13.36
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

SoundHound AI Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

SoundHound AI scored higher than 34% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 534th out of 667 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

SoundHound AI has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

SoundHound AI has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for SoundHound AI are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.38) to ($0.27) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of SoundHound AI is -25.57, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of SoundHound AI is -25.57, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

SoundHound AI has a P/B Ratio of 17.90. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

33.43% of the float of SoundHound AI has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

SoundHound AI has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in SoundHound AI has recently decreased by 0.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

SoundHound AI does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

SoundHound AI does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

33.43% of the float of SoundHound AI has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

SoundHound AI has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in SoundHound AI has recently decreased by 0.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.67

News Sentiment

SoundHound AI has a news sentiment score of 0.67. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 82 news articles for SoundHound AI this week, compared to 26 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

230 people have searched for SOUN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 28% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

204 people have added SoundHound AI to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 179% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, SoundHound AI insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $9,209,697.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 9.17% of the stock of SoundHound AI is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 19.28% of the stock of SoundHound AI is held by institutions.

SOUN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SOUN shares performed this year?

SoundHound AI's stock was trading at $19.84 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, SOUN shares have decreased by 18.8% and is now trading at $16.1060.

How were SoundHound AI's earnings last quarter?

SoundHound AI, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOUN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 7th. The company reported ($0.19) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.13. The company's quarterly revenue was up 216.3% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are SoundHound AI's major shareholders?

SoundHound AI's top institutional shareholders include Geode Capital Management LLC (2.20%), State Street Corp (2.11%), Simplex Trading LLC and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.44%). Insiders that own company stock include Keyvan Mohajer, Nitesh Sharan, Michael Zagorsek, Timothy Stonehocker, James Ming Hom, Majid Emami, Eric R Ball, Diana Sroka and Lawrence Marcus.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of SoundHound AI?

Shares of SOUN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of SoundHound AI own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that SoundHound AI investors own include Intuitive Machines (LUNR), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), BlackRock (BLK), NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), ServiceNow (NOW) and Meta Platforms (META).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/07/2025
• Today: 8/14/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: IT Services
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SOUN
• CIK: 1840856
• Web: www.soundhound.com
• Phone: 408-441-3200
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 200
• Year Founded: 2005

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for SoundHound AI: $13.36
• High Price Target: $18.00
• Low Price Target: $7.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -18.5%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.78
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.63)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$350.68 million
• Net Margins: -171.81%
• Pretax Margin: -177.44%
• Return on Equity: -73.13%
• Return on Assets: -40.68%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 4.84
• Quick Ratio: 4.92

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $131.45 million
• Price / Sales: 50.09
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.90 per share
• Price / Book: 18.21

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 401,734,000
• Free Float: 364,895,000
• Market Cap: $6.58 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.57