SoundHound AI (SOUN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

SoundHound AI develops voice and conversational artificial intelligence technology for businesses. Its platform is designed to let people interact with products and services using natural speech, without relying solely on preset commands or menus.

The company offers voice assistants and conversational tools for industries including automotive, restaurants, and consumer electronics. Its products include Houndify, a platform for building voice-enabled applications, and SoundHound Chat AI, which combines conversational voice technology with generative AI. Applications include in-car assistants, restaurant ordering, and customer-service interactions.

Founded in 2005, SoundHound began with music-recognition technology and later expanded into voice AI for businesses. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and serves customers in international markets. Co-founder Keyvan Mohajer is its chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.88 to $4.18
• 50-Day Range: $4.09 to $7.16
• 52-Week Range: $3.88 to $14.98
• Volume: 29.16 million shs
• Average Volume: 16.51 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.83 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $9.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

SoundHound AI Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

SoundHound AI scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 414th out of 585 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

SoundHound AI has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

SoundHound AI has a consensus price target of $9.50, representing about 131.1% upside from its current price of $4.11.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

SoundHound AI has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Decreasing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for SoundHound AI are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($0.39) to ($0.52) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of SoundHound AI is -19.57, 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 -19.57, 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 3.74. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

42.19% 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 10.05, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in SoundHound AI has recently increased by 7.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

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.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.22

News Sentiment

SoundHound AI has a news sentiment score of 0.22. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 50 news articles for SoundHound AI this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 66 people have searched for SOUN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -10% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

53 people have added SoundHound AI to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 71% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.3 / 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 $1,828,598.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

8.84% of the stock of SoundHound AI is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

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

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/05/2026
• Today: 11/09/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Software
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SOUN
• CIK: 1840856
• Web: www.soundhound.com
• Phone: 408-441-3200
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 954
• Year Founded: 2005

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for SoundHound AI: $9.50
• High Price Target: $20.00
• Low Price Target: $5.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +131.1%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.44
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.21)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$14.01 million
• Net Margins: -33.17%
• Pretax Margin: -64.68%
• Return on Equity: -15.72%
• Return on Assets: -11.12%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 3.91
• Quick Ratio: 3.91

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $203.20 million
• Price / Sales: 8.98
• Cash Flow: $0.06 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 70.44
• Book Value: $1.10 per share
• Price / Book: 3.74

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 444,110,000
• Free Float: 404,851,000
• Market Cap: $1.83 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.89