SOUNDHOUND AI, INC.(SOUN)Stock Analysis
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SOUN Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for SOUNDHOUND AI, INC. (SOUN), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores SOUN at 32.3/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,275 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. SOUN scores in the top quartile across revenue growth (95.6). Areas of concern include free cash flow (8.0) and profitability (11.2), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 4.8/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), SOUNDHOUND AI, INC. reports quarterly revenue of $44.2M, net income of $-25.0M, free cash flow of $-26.7M. Top institutional holders of SOUN by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. SOUN trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1840856. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate SOUN daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for SOUNDHOUND AI, INC. directly from SEC EDGAR. SOUNDHOUND AI, INC.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 31 and 33 since 2026, currently 32.3 — a stable long-term trajectory across 8 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$44.2M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$-25.0M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$-26.7M
ROIC
Q1 2026
-4.9%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
+47.4% YoYNet Income
+99.9% YoYOperating Income
+35.1% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+45.9% YoYTotal Assets
+297.8% YoYTotal Debt
+141.1% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+27.4% YoY| Metric | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $45.9M +47.4% | $31.1M +46.9% | $21.2M |
| Net Income | $-88.9K +99.9% | $-116.7M -46.7% | $-79.5M |
| Operating Income | $-68.6M +35.1% | $-105.7M -61.8% | $-65.3M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-0.40 +45.9% | $-0.74 +37.3% | $-1.18 |
| Total Assets | $151.1M +297.8% | $38.0M -22.8% | $49.2M |
| Total Debt | $84.3M +141.1% | $35.0M | — |
| Operating Cash Flow | $-68.3M +27.4% | $-94.0M -42.1% | $-66.2M |
AI Insight: SOUN Financial Trends
SoundHound AI swung to operating profitability in Q4 2025 but revenue stalled and cash burn persists in Q1 2026.
• Revenue grew 324% from Q2 2024 ($13M) to Q4 2025 ($55M), then declined 20% to $44M in Q1 2026.
• Operating income turned positive: $43M profit in Q4 2025 vs. $-257M loss in Q4 2024, but swung back to $-23M loss in Q1 2026.
• Operating cash flow remained negative across all eight quarters, ranging $-18M to $-35M; latest quarter Q1 2026 at $-26M.
⚠ Q1 2026 profitability reversal ($-25M net loss) after Q4 2025 $40M profit suggests Q4 may have included one-time gains.
⚠ Equity increased 106% from $224M (Q2 2024) to $461M (Q1 2026); debt data unavailable Q1 2025 onward.
⚠ Persistent negative operating cash flow despite recent profitability raises sustainability concerns about earnings quality.
AI Insight: SOUN Ratio Trends
SoundHound AI swung from Q4 2025's rare profitability back into losses in Q1 2026, with OpMargin collapsing to -51.3% and ROIC deteriorating to -19.7%.
• OpMargin improved dramatically from -182.9% in Q2 2025 to 77.3% in Q4 2025, then reversed sharply to -51.3% in Q1 2026.
• ROE and ROA both turned negative in Q1 2026 (-21.7% and -15.5%, respectively) after posting positive returns of 34.5% and 23.3% in Q4 2025.
• TTM-basis profitability remains deeply negative: OpMargin -94.6%, NPM -91.8%, ROIC -37.8%.
⚠ Extreme volatility in quarterly returns suggests one-time gains/charges mask underlying operational instability; Q4 2025 profitability appears unsustainable.
⚠ Sequential deterioration from Q4 2025 to Q1 2026 across all return metrics raises questions about sustainability of any near-term profitability.
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Top Institutional Holders of SOUN
BlackRock, Inc.
$222.6M32,408,761 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$175.4M25,527,830 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$119.5M17,388,572 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$66.0M9,610,895 shSTATE STREET CORP
$62.4M9,085,241 shSUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP
$61.2M8,905,200 shUBS Group AG
$57.7M8,401,626 shMORGAN STANLEY
$48.8M7,107,767 shBANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
$40.4M5,882,772 shGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
$35.2M5,130,878 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $222.6M | 32,408,761 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $175.4M | 25,527,830 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $119.5M | 17,388,572 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $66.0M | 9,610,895 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $62.4M | 9,085,241 |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | $61.2M | 8,905,200 |
| UBS Group AG | $57.7M | 8,401,626 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $48.8M | 7,107,767 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $40.4M | 5,882,772 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $35.2M | 5,130,878 |
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