Roth Capital Decreases Earnings Estimates for SoundThinking

Key Points

• Roth Capital has lowered its Q3 2025 earnings per share estimate for SoundThinking to ($0.12) from a previous forecast of ($0.09), impacting the overall earnings outlook for the company.
• Despite the lowered estimates, the consensus rating for SoundThinking remains a "Buy" with an average price target of $20.80 among five research analysts.
• SoundThinking reported a loss of ($0.24) earnings per share for the latest quarter, missing analyst expectations, and generated revenue of $25.89 million against estimates of $26.61 million.

SoundThinking, Inc. (NASDAQ:SSTI - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Roth Capital decreased their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for SoundThinking in a research report issued on Tuesday, August 12th. Roth Capital analyst R. Baldry now expects that the company will earn ($0.12) per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of ($0.09). The consensus estimate for SoundThinking's current full-year earnings is ($0.42) per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for SoundThinking's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.00 EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($0.49) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.10) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.07) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.06) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.35) EPS.

SoundThinking (NASDAQ:SSTI - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 12th. The company reported ($0.24) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.09) by ($0.15). SoundThinking had a negative net margin of 9.74% and a negative return on equity of 13.76%. The company had revenue of $25.89 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $26.61 million. SoundThinking has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.

Several other brokerages have also issued reports on SSTI. Wall Street Zen lowered SoundThinking from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an "overweight" rating and set a $20.00 price objective on shares of SoundThinking in a report on Wednesday, May 14th. Roth Mkm reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $30.00 target price on shares of SoundThinking in a research note on Wednesday, May 14th. Finally, Lake Street Capital lowered their price target on shares of SoundThinking from $20.00 to $19.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $20.80.

SoundThinking Stock Performance

SSTI traded down $0.26 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $12.39. The stock had a trading volume of 31,258 shares, compared to its average volume of 58,327. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $13.30 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $14.82. The stock has a market capitalization of $158.47 million, a P/E ratio of -15.68 and a beta of 1.26. SoundThinking has a 52 week low of $9.33 and a 52 week high of $19.43.

Insider Buying and Selling at SoundThinking

In related news, insider Nasim Golzadeh sold 1,809 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.46, for a total value of $27,967.14. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 94,134 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,455,311.64. The trade was a 1.89% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. In the last quarter, insiders sold 3,037 shares of company stock worth $46,650. Insiders own 10.40% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SSTI. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in shares of SoundThinking during the second quarter worth $33,000. MetLife Investment Management LLC bought a new position in SoundThinking during the 1st quarter worth about $98,000. Strs Ohio acquired a new stake in shares of SoundThinking in the 1st quarter valued at about $127,000. R Squared Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of SoundThinking in the 2nd quarter valued at about $156,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its holdings in shares of SoundThinking by 77.0% in the fourth quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 15,655 shares of the company's stock valued at $204,000 after purchasing an additional 6,812 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 60.74% of the company's stock.

About SoundThinking

SoundThinking, Inc, a public safety technology company that provides transformative solutions and strategic advisory services for law enforcement and civic leadership. Its SafetySmart Platform, an integrated suite of data-driven tools that enable law enforcement and community violence prevention and health organizations to be efficient in public safety outcomes.