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SoundHound AI

SOUN
42
Software - Application · Technology
Price
$6.27
-0.04 (-0.63%)
Market Cap
$2.73B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
42
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Share count rising — dilution

+102.7% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 200.0M (2021) → 405.4M (2025)

SoundHound AI, Inc. develops independent voice artificial intelligence (AI) platform that enables businesses across industries to deliver high-quality conversational experiences to their customers. Its products include Houndify platform that offers a suite of Houndify tools to help brands build conversational voice assistants, such as automatic speech recognition, natural language understanding, wake words, custom domains, text-to-speech, and embedded voice solutions The company is headquartered

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+59.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong revenue growth

EPS Growth

+113.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$98M/ year

Rising (+39% vs prior year)

58.2% of revenue

3.9x the sector average (15%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

9.3%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Runway

~17 months

$248M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

Strong grower

SoundHound AI is growing revenue at 59% year-over-year. The Winston Score penalises unprofitable companies, but revenue at this pace tells a different story — this is a company still in "build mode."

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Quality

Gross Margin
47.9%
Healthy — 47.9% gross margin
Operating Margin
77.3%
Excellent — 77.3% operating margin
ROCE
9.1%
Below par — 9.1% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+99.4%
Fast-growing sales (99.4% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-71.4%
Burning cash (-71.4%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.01
Conservative — low debt load (0.01)
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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