SoundHound AI Q3 revenue beats estimates
Overview
Voice AI platform's Q3 revenue rose 48% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EBITDA loss for Q3 widened and missed analyst estimates
Company closed LivePerson acquisition and guides to adjusted EBITDA profitability in 2H 2027
Outlook
SoundHound sees 2026 revenue at $250 mln-$260 mln, 2027 revenue at $350 mln-$400 mln
Company expects to reach sustained adjusted EBITDA positive in second half of 2027
Company expects $120 mln annualized cost synergies
Result Drivers
LIVEPERSON INTEGRATION - Co said integration of LivePerson is underway, with focus on cost and revenue synergies
BUSINESS MODEL SHIFT - Co said it is moving from upfront license deals to hosted structures and exiting non-core business lines to stabilize revenue
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | Beat | $62.4 mln | $61.71 mln (5 Analysts) |
Q3 Loss Per Share | $0.10 | ||
Q3 Net Loss | $46.4 mln | ||
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA | Miss | -$20.7 mln | -$19.55 mln (6 Analysts) |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the it services & consulting peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for SoundHound AI, Inc. is $13.50, about 212.5% above its November 4 closing price of $4.32
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