NASDAQ$SOUN

Soundhound Ai Inc-A · Q1 2026 earnings

Q1 2026 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

SoundHound AI reported Q1 2026 revenue of $44.2M (+52% YoY) and a net loss of $25.0M, or $(0.11) per share.

For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, SoundHound AI delivered revenue of $44.2 million, up 52% from $29.1 million a year ago. Net loss was $25.0 million, or $(0.11) per diluted share, versus net income of $129.9 million in Q1 2025 when a $168.7 million contingent earnout gain boosted results. Cost of revenue was $30.5 million.

  • Revenue of $44.2M (+52% YoY).
  • Net loss $25.0M vs prior-year gain on fair-value items.
  • Voice AI platform wins in automotive and restaurants.
  • Contingent acquisition liability remeasurement volatile.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$44.2M

Previous: $29.1M+51.7%
EPS (adj)

-$0.11

Previous: $0.31-135.5%
Capital Expenditures

-$468K

Previous: -$162K-188.9%
Net Income

-$25M

Previous: $130M-119.3%
Operating Income

-$22.7M

Previous: $128M-117.7%

Revenue & EPS history

SoundHound · Revenue · Quarterly

$44.2M

Q1 2026+51.7%vs Q1 2025
Beat estimate in 9 of 14 quarters(64%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Enterprise and automotive design wins support revenue growth; profitability depends on scaling gross margin and controlling stock-based comp.

Tailwinds

  • Strong organic revenue growth.
  • Leading independent voice AI platform.

Headwinds

  • GAAP losses return after prior-year one-time gains.
  • High SBC and acquisition-related fair-value noise.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 16 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2026

Historical avgQ1 2026

-1.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-3.8%

Avg return

5 days after

-4.8%

Avg return

30 days after

35%

7 / 20 earnings

Positive

+17.8%

Q4 2024

Best reaction

-19.3%

Q3 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-4.8%-5.2%-23.9%
Q4 2025-4.1%-9.1%-34.3%
Q3 2025-0.8%-7.0%-10.3%
Q1 2025-7.6%+20.7%+3.8%
Q4 2024+17.8%+10.2%-7.7%
Q3 2024-19.3%-18.1%+75.9%
Q2 2024+13.3%+16.0%+1.2%
Q1 2024+14.6%+10.2%-3.3%
Q4 2023-4.7%-21.8%-7.1%
Q3 2023+1.1%+20.3%+18.6%
Q2 2023-5.8%+12.6%+11.7%
Q1 2023-2.7%-5.1%+17.6%
Q4 2022-4.9%-39.0%-13.2%
Q3 2022-8.3%-11.7%-33.5%
Q4 2021+2.5%-11.7%-9.3%
Q2 2022+0.0%+3.1%-9.2%
Q1 2022-10.2%-29.5%-58.2%
Q3 2021-0.2%
Q1 2021+0.2%
Q2 2021+0.2%

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