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SOUN·SoundHound AI Inc.

$.
+. (+.%)
High
$8.34
Open
$8.20
Market Cap
3.48B
52W High
$22.17
Low
$8.16
P. Close
$8.17
P/E
-
52W Low
$5.83
Fwd P/E
-68.08
Mean Target
-
Technical Score (1D)
64
BUY
News Sentiment
58
BULLISH
SoundHound AI is set to acquire LivePerson, integrating its messaging capabilities with SOUN's voice-focused AI stack to create a comprehensive end-to-end conversational AI ecosystem for enterprise clients. This strategic move, coupled with the launch of its OASYS agentic AI platform, aims to offer businesses AI agents for both voice and text interactions. The OASYS platform itself is designed as the first self-learning orchestrated agentic AI platform where AI builds AI, allowing customers to define needs for conversational agents that Oasys will then create. This focus on AI-generated conversational agents could unlock new growth avenues for SoundHound AI and accelerate its growth. While the company aims to win investor confidence, analysts maintain a generally positive outlook, with an average brokerage recommendation leaning towards 'Strong Buy'. However, investors are cautioned against relying solely on these recommendations, as studies question their consistent ability to guide investment success. SoundHound AI is currently identified as a trending stock, underscoring the importance of gathering factual information and conducting due diligence before making any investment decisions.
Earnings Summary
SoundHound AI is a technology company specializing in independent voice AI solutions, empowering businesses to create sophisticated conversational experiences through its Houndify platform. Operating within the software application sector, the company focuses on enhancing user interaction across automotive, TV, IoT, and customer service industries with advanced speech recognition and natural language understanding. In its most recent reported quarters, SoundHound AI demonstrated a strong revenue growth trajectory. For Q1 2026, revenue reached $44.2 million, a significant 52% year-over-year increase, surpassing the $43.4 million estimate. This follows a Q4 2025 where revenue was $55.06 million against a $55.07 million estimate. While EPS figures have consistently been negative, the trend shows a narrowing loss in recent periods, with Q1 2026 actual EPS at -$0.06 compared to an estimate of -$0.0449, and Q4 2025 actual EPS at -$0.02 versus an estimate of -$0.016. The company has shown a pattern of beating revenue estimates in some quarters and meeting them in others, while EPS has generally missed estimates but shown improvement. Historically, SoundHound AI has focused on expanding its revenue base, with recent quarters showing substantial year-over-year revenue growth, particularly in its automotive and IoT AI business which surged 88% in Q1 2026. While EPS has remained a challenge, the company has demonstrated an ability to grow its top line significantly. The beat/miss pattern for EPS has been consistent with negative results, but the magnitude of the misses has sometimes been smaller than anticipated, and revenue performance has been a key positive indicator. Recent news highlights SoundHound AI's strategic advancements, including the pending all-stock acquisition of LivePerson for $43 million, aimed at bolstering its message-based AI solutions and creating a comprehensive conversational AI platform. The company also launched its OASYS platform to build and orchestrate AI agents and is expanding into agentic AI. These developments are expected to unlock significant revenue opportunities and enhance its market position. Looking ahead, investors will be watching for the successful integration of the LivePerson acquisition and its impact on future revenue streams. Key will be the adoption and performance of the new OASYS platform and continued expansion in its core automotive and IoT segments, as well as the company's ability to translate revenue growth into improved EPS figures.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$-0.07$-0.06$-0.04$-0.02$-0.01Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$-0.04 - -
Q1'26$-0.04$-0.06-33.6%
Q4'25$-0.02$-0.02-25.0%
Q3'25$-0.03$-0.03+11.8%
Q2'25$-0.05$-0.03+42.9%
Q1'25$-0.06$-0.06+5.3%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$25M$34M$42M$51M$59MQ1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$53M - -
Q1'26$43M$44M+1.8%
Q4'25$55M$55M-0.0%
Q3'25 - $42M -
Q2'25 - $43M -
Q1'25 - $29M -
Full Earnings BreakdownEstimates, actuals, guidance, and historical context
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Market Data

SOUN Stock Snapshot

SOUN is currently trading at $8.19, giving SoundHound AI Inc. a market cap of 3.48B. Today's range spans $8.16–$8.34, with shares opening at $8.20 and moving up $0.01 (0.2%) from the prior close. DailyIQ's technical score sits at 64/100 (HOLD) with a news sentiment reading of 58/100.

Over the past year SOUN has traded between $5.83 and $22.17 - the current price is +40.4% off the 52-week low and -63.1% from the high.

SOUN is a small-cap Technology stock (3.48B market cap) in a non-trending phase. Score: 64/100 (HOLD). Sentiment: neutral (58/100). Price: $8.19 (near 52-week lows in $5.83–$22.17). At this capitalization tier, HOLD signals combined with neutral news flow often indicate a period of institutional disinterest - the setup can stay neutral or deteriorate until a catalyst restores conviction.

Small-cap Technology names with HOLD technicals (64/100) and neutral sentiment (58/100) like SOUN tend to experience sentiment-driven re-ratings more sharply in both directions. At $8.19 (near 52-week lows in $5.83–$22.17), the current setup suggests a stock that needs a material positive catalyst — not incremental improvement — to reverse the technical and sentiment readings that now define the 3.48B market cap trajectory.

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