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SOUN vs. AAPL, GOOG, GOOGL, MSFT, and NVDA

Should you buy SoundHound AI stock or one of its competitors? SoundHound AI's main competitors and comparable companies include Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOG), Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), and NVIDIA (NVDA). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size.

How does SoundHound AI compare to Apple?

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) are both technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings.

19.3% of SoundHound AI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Apple shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of SoundHound AI shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apple shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

SoundHound AI currently has a consensus target price of $13.60, indicating a potential upside of 84.78%. Apple has a consensus target price of $328.60, indicating a potential upside of 8.64%. Given SoundHound AI's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe SoundHound AI is more favorable than Apple.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SoundHound AI
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Apple
4 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

SoundHound AI has a beta of 2.64, indicating that its share price is 164% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Apple has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Apple had 237 more articles in the media than SoundHound AI. MarketBeat recorded 293 mentions for Apple and 56 mentions for SoundHound AI. Apple's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat SoundHound AI's score of 0.41 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SoundHound AI
13 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Apple
170 Very Positive mention(s)
33 Positive mention(s)
38 Neutral mention(s)
39 Negative mention(s)
10 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than SoundHound AI. SoundHound AI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SoundHound AI$168.92M18.86-$14.01M-$0.38N/A
Apple$416.16B10.61$112.01B$8.7234.69

Apple has a net margin of 27.62% compared to SoundHound AI's net margin of -67.45%. Apple's return on equity of 135.46% beat SoundHound AI's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SoundHound AI-67.45% -31.06% -20.20%
Apple 27.62%135.46%34.11%

Summary

Apple beats SoundHound AI on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SoundHound AI compare to Alphabet?

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) and SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

27.3% of Alphabet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.3% of SoundHound AI shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.0% of Alphabet shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of SoundHound AI shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Alphabet has a net margin of 54.77% compared to SoundHound AI's net margin of -67.45%. Alphabet's return on equity of 51.32% beat SoundHound AI's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alphabet54.77% 51.32% 35.42%
SoundHound AI -67.45%-31.06%-20.20%

Alphabet currently has a consensus price target of $410.09, indicating a potential upside of 19.92%. SoundHound AI has a consensus price target of $13.60, indicating a potential upside of 84.78%. Given SoundHound AI's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SoundHound AI is more favorable than Alphabet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alphabet
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
29 Buy rating(s)
6 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.05
SoundHound AI
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Alphabet has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SoundHound AI has a beta of 2.64, meaning that its share price is 164% more volatile than the broader market.

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than SoundHound AI. SoundHound AI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alphabet$402.84B10.38$132.17B$19.9117.18
SoundHound AI$168.92M18.86-$14.01M-$0.38N/A

In the previous week, Alphabet had 125 more articles in the media than SoundHound AI. MarketBeat recorded 181 mentions for Alphabet and 56 mentions for SoundHound AI. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat SoundHound AI's score of 0.41 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Alphabet
97 Very Positive mention(s)
19 Positive mention(s)
32 Neutral mention(s)
25 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SoundHound AI
13 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Alphabet beats SoundHound AI on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SoundHound AI compare to Alphabet?

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are related companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

SoundHound AI presently has a consensus target price of $13.60, indicating a potential upside of 84.78%. Alphabet has a consensus target price of $419.86, indicating a potential upside of 22.45%. Given SoundHound AI's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe SoundHound AI is more favorable than Alphabet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SoundHound AI
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Alphabet
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
44 Buy rating(s)
6 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.04

19.3% of SoundHound AI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of Alphabet shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of SoundHound AI shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.6% of Alphabet shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than SoundHound AI. SoundHound AI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SoundHound AI$168.92M18.86-$14.01M-$0.38N/A
Alphabet$402.84B10.41$132.17B$19.9117.22

In the previous week, Alphabet had 160 more articles in the media than SoundHound AI. MarketBeat recorded 216 mentions for Alphabet and 56 mentions for SoundHound AI. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat SoundHound AI's score of 0.41 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SoundHound AI
13 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Alphabet
152 Very Positive mention(s)
11 Positive mention(s)
25 Neutral mention(s)
21 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

SoundHound AI has a beta of 2.64, suggesting that its stock price is 164% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alphabet has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

Alphabet has a net margin of 54.77% compared to SoundHound AI's net margin of -67.45%. Alphabet's return on equity of 51.32% beat SoundHound AI's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SoundHound AI-67.45% -31.06% -20.20%
Alphabet 54.77%51.32%35.42%

Summary

Alphabet beats SoundHound AI on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SoundHound AI compare to Microsoft?

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) are both technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and dividends.

71.1% of Microsoft shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.3% of SoundHound AI shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Microsoft shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of SoundHound AI shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Microsoft has a net margin of 40.31% compared to SoundHound AI's net margin of -67.45%. Microsoft's return on equity of 31.98% beat SoundHound AI's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Microsoft40.31% 31.98% 18.70%
SoundHound AI -67.45%-31.06%-20.20%

Microsoft has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SoundHound AI has a beta of 2.64, meaning that its stock price is 164% more volatile than the broader market.

Microsoft has higher revenue and earnings than SoundHound AI. SoundHound AI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microsoft, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Microsoft$331.84B11.05$133.75B$17.9627.49
SoundHound AI$168.92M18.86-$14.01M-$0.38N/A

In the previous week, Microsoft had 301 more articles in the media than SoundHound AI. MarketBeat recorded 357 mentions for Microsoft and 56 mentions for SoundHound AI. Microsoft's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat SoundHound AI's score of 0.41 indicating that Microsoft is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Microsoft
234 Very Positive mention(s)
42 Positive mention(s)
45 Neutral mention(s)
22 Negative mention(s)
7 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SoundHound AI
13 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Microsoft currently has a consensus price target of $560.27, indicating a potential upside of 13.49%. SoundHound AI has a consensus price target of $13.60, indicating a potential upside of 84.78%. Given SoundHound AI's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SoundHound AI is more favorable than Microsoft.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Microsoft
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
42 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89
SoundHound AI
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Summary

Microsoft beats SoundHound AI on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SoundHound AI compare to NVIDIA?

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) are both technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

SoundHound AI presently has a consensus price target of $13.60, suggesting a potential upside of 84.78%. NVIDIA has a consensus price target of $304.26, suggesting a potential upside of 35.85%. Given SoundHound AI's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SoundHound AI is more favorable than NVIDIA.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SoundHound AI
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
NVIDIA
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
48 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.02

NVIDIA has higher revenue and earnings than SoundHound AI. SoundHound AI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NVIDIA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SoundHound AI$168.92M18.86-$14.01M-$0.38N/A
NVIDIA$253.49B21.38$120.07B$6.5334.30

NVIDIA has a net margin of 62.97% compared to SoundHound AI's net margin of -67.45%. NVIDIA's return on equity of 96.94% beat SoundHound AI's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SoundHound AI-67.45% -31.06% -20.20%
NVIDIA 62.97%96.94%72.16%

SoundHound AI has a beta of 2.64, suggesting that its share price is 164% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NVIDIA has a beta of 2.23, suggesting that its share price is 123% more volatile than the broader market.

19.3% of SoundHound AI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.3% of NVIDIA shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.8% of SoundHound AI shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of NVIDIA shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, NVIDIA had 332 more articles in the media than SoundHound AI. MarketBeat recorded 388 mentions for NVIDIA and 56 mentions for SoundHound AI. NVIDIA's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat SoundHound AI's score of 0.41 indicating that NVIDIA is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SoundHound AI
13 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
NVIDIA
238 Very Positive mention(s)
53 Positive mention(s)
64 Neutral mention(s)
24 Negative mention(s)
7 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

NVIDIA beats SoundHound AI on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SOUN vs. The Competition

MetricSoundHound AISoftware IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.19B$15.69B$30.09B$12.94B
Dividend YieldN/A3.42%2.73%10.34%
P/E Ratio-19.37126.9475.5525.26
Price / Sales18.861,303.92598.5476.47
Price / Cash127.8646.9251.2450.42
Price / Book6.696.959.336.23
Net Income-$14.01M$437.03M$679.01M$347.51M
7 Day Performance14.46%0.54%2.11%1.39%
1 Month Performance10.84%1.37%1.00%-0.53%
1 Year Performance-53.94%8.26%198.34%21.01%

SoundHound AI Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOUN
SoundHound AI
2.6436 of 5 stars
$7.36
-0.7%
$13.60
+84.8%
-53.3%$3.19B$168.92MN/A200
AAPL
Apple
4.5083 of 5 stars
$304.65
-1.4%
$331.60
+8.8%
+34.2%$4.47T$416.16B34.93166,000
GOOG
Alphabet
4.7884 of 5 stars
$372.77
+4.5%
$410.09
+10.0%
+70.1%$4.57T$402.84B18.75190,200
GOOGL
Alphabet
4.9043 of 5 stars
$374.08
+5.0%
$419.86
+12.2%
+71.0%$4.58T$402.84B18.81190,820
MSFT
Microsoft
4.9524 of 5 stars
$488.99
+5.2%
$558.64
+14.2%
-3.4%$3.64T$331.84B27.26223,000

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This page (NASDAQ:SOUN) was last updated on 8/12/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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