Soundhound Ai (SOUN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026)
Soundhound Ai (SOUN) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -23.79% in Q2 2026, up 22.06 percentage points from -45.85% a year earlier and up 5.55 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Soundhound Ai (SOUN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Soundhound Ai reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -4.24%, up 115.62 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a three-year change of +2099.32 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -119.86% in FY2024 (-22.31 pp), -97.55% in FY2023 (+2006.00 pp) and -2103.55% in FY2022.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has ranged from -1301.86% in Q4 2021 to -3.73% in Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +9.58 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 802.76 percentage points in Q4 2023, against a drop of 729.46 percentage points in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -29.34% (Q1 2026), -3.73% (Q4 2025) and -56.09% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 328.64 Bn | 313.71 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.86% |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 276.50 Bn | 256.94 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -1.66% |
| 3 | Fortinet | 132.74 Bn | 118.67 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 44.16% |
| 4 | Snowflake | 120.19 Bn | 107.50 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -25.24% |
| 5 | Datadog | 99.51 Bn | 81.15 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 0.30% |
| 6 | Okta | 35.35 Bn | 25.44 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 3.21% |
| 7 | Axon Enterprise | 33.58 Bn | 28.10 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 0.40% |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.06 Bn | 18.18 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | MongoDB | 28.84 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 569.77 Mn | -0.47% |
| 10 | Soundhound Ai | 2.36 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 27.93 Mn | -23.79% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -23.79% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -29.34% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.73% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -56.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -45.85% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -36.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -74.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -30.89% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -30.79% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -37.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -55.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -65.83% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -107.56% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -806.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -858.39% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -255.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -121.64% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -76.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1,301.86% |
API Access
Soundhound Ai Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SOUN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "SOUN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SOUN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();