Soundhound Ai (SOUN) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026)
Soundhound Ai's Share-based Compensation came in at $20.62 million for Q2 2026, down 13.4% from $23.81 million a year earlier but up 11.2% from the prior quarter.
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Soundhound Ai (SOUN) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Soundhound Ai reported Share-based Compensation of $78.54 million, up 30.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $80.62 million, up 143.2% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation carries a four-year compound annual growth rate of 89.0% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Share-based Compensation was $33.15 million in FY2024 (+18.7%), $27.93 million in FY2023 (-3.0%), $28.79 million in FY2022 (+355.4%) and $6.32 million in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Share-based Compensation is $53,000 (Q2 2022) to $23.81 million (Q2 2025).
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 82.3%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation over five years came in Q3 2022 (growth of 597.6%), and the weakest in Q3 2023 (a decline of 27.0%).
- Business Quant data shows SOUN's Share-based Compensation at $18.55 million (Q1 2026), $19.66 million (Q4 2025) and $19.71 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 319.55 Bn | 304.63 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 460.00 Mn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 265.46 Bn | 245.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 376.91 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 129.36 Bn | 115.29 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 79.30 Mn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 115.65 Bn | 102.97 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 423.58 Mn |
| 5 | Datadog | 96.45 Bn | 78.09 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 220.25 Mn |
| 6 | Axon Enterprise | 34.50 Bn | 29.03 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 144.00 Mn |
| 7 | Okta | 33.79 Bn | 23.89 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 114.00 Mn |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.51 Bn | 18.63 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Baidu | 29.59 Bn | -44.04 Bn | 1.47 Mn | - |
| 10 | Soundhound Ai | 2.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 27.93 Mn | 20.62 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 53,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.32 Mn |
API Access
Soundhound Ai Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=SOUN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=SOUN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();