SoundHound AI Inc [NASDAQ: SOUN] slipped around -1.22 points on Friday, while shares priced at $17.36 at the close of the session, down -6.57%.
Compared to the average trading volume of 60.42M shares, SOUN reached a trading volume of 55391705 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about SoundHound AI Inc [SOUN]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for SOUN shares is $15.56 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on SOUN stock is a recommendation set at 1.60. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Oppenheimer have made an estimate for SoundHound AI Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Perform, with their previous recommendation back on September 11, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on August 11, 2025, representing the official price target for SoundHound AI Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $14.50, while Northland Capital analysts kept a Outperform rating on SOUN stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 19.57, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.56.
How has SOUN stock performed recently?
SoundHound AI Inc [SOUN] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -2.75. With this latest performance, SOUN shares gained by 19.07% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 111.71% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -12.50% in the past year of trading.
SoundHound AI Inc [SOUN]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and SoundHound AI Inc [SOUN] shares currently have an operating margin of -120.88% and a Gross Margin at 30.76%. SoundHound AI Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -171.81%.
SoundHound AI Inc (SOUN) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for SoundHound AI Inc. ( SOUN), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at -77.38%, highlighting a negative impact on investor capital. The Return on Assets (ROA) is -53.38%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, SoundHound AI Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is -62.38%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
SoundHound AI Inc (SOUN) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on SoundHound AI Inc’s (SOUN) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.01%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
SoundHound AI Inc (SOUN) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, SoundHound AI Inc. (SOUN) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of -$268230.4 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 4.84% and a Quick Ratio of 4.84%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
Earnings analysis for SoundHound AI Inc [SOUN]
With the latest financial reports released by the company, SoundHound AI Inc posted -0.04/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at -0.07/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.03. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for SOUN. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for SoundHound AI Inc go to 37.82%.
Insider trade positions for SoundHound AI Inc [SOUN]
There are presently around $46.84%, or 47.51%% of SOUN stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of SOUN stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 22.69 million shares, which is approximately 6.8376%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 21.44 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$84.7 million in SOUN stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$28.26 million in SOUN stock with ownership which is approximately 2.1561%.