SOUNDHOUND AI INC SOUN
CLASS A COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 836100107 · ISIN US8361001071
American audio recognition and cognition company
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryServices-Prepackaged Software
- HeadquartersClaymont, DE
- Founded2005
- Websitesoundhound.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($2.2m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $6.87. Options: 25 managers hold calls ($170.8m notional), 22 hold puts ($134.9m).
Trends to Q1 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 38 |
| Q4 2022 | 36 |
| Q1 2023 | 75 |
| Q2 2023 | 110 |
| Q3 2023 | 119 |
| Q4 2023 | 145 |
| Q1 2024 | 242 |
| Q2 2024 | 273 |
| Q3 2024 | 296 |
| Q4 2024 | 407 |
| Q1 2025 | 401 |
| Q2 2025 | 431 |
| Q3 2025 | 457 |
| Q4 2025 | 465 |
| Q1 2026 | 452 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 175 | 89 |
| Q3 2024 | 179 | 102 |
| Q4 2024 | 265 | 110 |
| Q1 2025 | 245 | 172 |
| Q2 2025 | 239 | 139 |
| Q3 2025 | 259 | 164 |
| Q4 2025 | 220 | 210 |
| Q1 2026 | 211 | 214 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $249.9m | $175.2m | 0.70 |
| Q3 2025 | $635.5m | $443.6m | 0.70 |
| Q4 2025 | $300.4m | $155.9m | 0.52 |
| Q1 2026 | $170.8m | $134.9m | 0.79 |
Biggest buyers
| Defiance ETFs, LLC | New | +3.8m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +3.5m |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +2.3m |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +1.5m |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | Added | +1.1m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +999.6k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Added | +443.1k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +430.6k |
| Marex Group Ltd | Added | +394.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +394.0k |
Biggest sellers
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | Reduced | -3.4m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -1.9m |
| Carnegie Investment Counsel | Sold out | -1.3m |
| Jump Financial, LLC | Reduced | -1.2m |
| Quantbot Technologies LP | Sold out | -1.1m |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | Reduced | -1.1m |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | Reduced | -1.0m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -731.6k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | -713.0k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | Sold out | -672.2k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $61.2m8.9m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $32.6m4.7m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $20.5m3.0m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $13.3m1.9m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $8.1m1.2m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $7.7m1.1m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $7.4m1.1m shares |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | New | $6.9m10.0k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Reduced | $3.6m527.1k shares |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | New | $1.6m238.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $34.3m5.0m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $32.7m4.8m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $24.0m3.5m shares |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | New | $12.0m17.4k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $6.5m947.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $6.3m915.1k shares |
| Sculptor Capital LP | Added | $4.8m700.0k shares |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | New | $3.2m459.0k shares |
| UBS Group AG | New | $2.7m400.0k shares |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | Reduced | $1.6m229.4k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2026-07-30 | 8.3% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 6.6% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 5.2% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 7 | $1.8m | $1.3m |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 7 | $2.8m | $2.0m |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 9 | $48.0m | $42.3m |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 7 | $5.0m | $3.7m |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 7 | $8.5m | $3.2m |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 6 | $7.4m | $4.1m |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 7 | $10.3m | $7.1m |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 7 | $2.2m | $365.2k |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | SROKA DIANA Director | Sold plan | $9.1k1.3k shares |
| 2026-03-20 | MOHAJER KEYVAN CEO, director | Sold | $845.4k124.5k shares |
| 2026-03-20 | ZAGORSEK MICHAEL Chief Operating Officer | Sold | $359.7k53.0k shares |
| 2026-03-20 | SHARAN NITESH Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $298.9k44.0k shares |
| 2026-03-20 | HOM JAMES MING Chief Product Officer, director | Sold | $210.6k31.0k shares |
| 2026-03-20 | EMAMI MAJID CSO & SVP, Engineering | Sold | $210.6k31.0k shares |
| 2026-03-20 | STONEHOCKER TIMOTHY Chief Technology Officer | Sold | $156.8k23.1k shares |
| 2026-01-09 | STONEHOCKER TIMOTHY Chief Technology Officer | Sold plan | $356.1k29.7k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.4m $222.6m | Added +999.6k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 25.5m $175.4m | First filing |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.4m $119.5m | First filing |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.6m $66.0m | Added +430.6k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.1m $62.4m | Added +394.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 8.4m $57.7m | Added +2.3m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.1m $48.8m | Reduced -1.9m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.9m $40.4m | Reduced -731.6k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.1m $35.2m | Added +3.5m |
| Defiance ETFs, LLC 0.38% of their portfolio | 3.8m $26.4m | New |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.7m $25.1m | Added +1.5m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.3m $22.9m | Reduced -26.7k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.2m $21.8m | Added +103.0k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.7m $18.5m | First filing |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.7m $18.2m | Reduced -3.4m |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8m $12.1m | Reduced -102.8k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $8.9m | Reduced -1.1m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $8.4m | Reduced -163.0k |
| Marex Group Ltd 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.2m $8.1m | Added +394.2k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $7.7m | Reduced -293.8k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $7.6m | Added +1.1m |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 980.1k $6.7m | Added +17.3k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 820.9k $4.9m | Added +278.5k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 767.1k $5.3m | Added +27.3k |
| Sculptor Capital LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 700.0k $4.8m | Added +189.9k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 683.4k $4.7m | Added +46.3k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 667.4k $4.6m | Added +78.7k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 642.8k $4.4m | Reduced -16.0k |
| Clear Street Group Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 626.3k $4.3m | Reduced -157.0k |
| TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. 0.06% of their portfolio | 623.4k $4.3m | Unchanged |
| CANTOR FITZGERALD, L. P. 0.15% of their portfolio | 597.9k $4.1m | Reduced -177.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 518.9k $3.6m | Added +241.2k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 478.3k $3.3m | Reduced -123.6k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 467.6k $3.2m | Added +4.7k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 459.5k $3.2m | Added +443.1k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 450.9k $4.5m | Added +9.8k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 440.0k $3.0m | Added +88.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 434.5k $3.0m | Added +113.8k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 426.8k $2.9m | Added +70.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 405.1k $2.8m | Reduced -268.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 371.4k $2.6m | Added +249.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 353.9k $2.4m | Reduced -47.7k |
| Havemeyer Place LP 0.28% of their portfolio | 349.5k $2.4m | Added +253.6k |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 338.1k $2.3m | First filing |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 328.9k $2.3m | Reduced -17.4k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 296.2k $2.0m | Reduced -56.6k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 287.8k $1.7m | Added +26.1k |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D 0.01% of their portfolio | 287.2k $2.0m | Added +100.2k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 280.2k $1.9m | Reduced -6.0k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 270.6k $1.9m | Added +4.0k |
| KIECKHEFER GROUP LLC 0.82% of their portfolio | 254.0k $1.7m | Unchanged |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 243.0k $1.7m | Reduced -1.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 240.5k $1.7m | Reduced -9.2k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 233.8k $1.6m | New |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 229.4k $1.6m | Reduced -23.7k |
| Headlands Technologies LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 224.1k $1.5m | New |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 220.6k $1.5m | Reduced -8.2k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 205.6k $1.4m | Reduced -3.3k |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 199.6k $1.4m | Reduced -162.6k |
| Themes Management Co LLC 0.81% of their portfolio | 191.4k $1.3m | Added +88.8k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 189.2k $1.3m | Added +150.3k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 180.4k $1.2m | Reduced -13.7k |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 177.6k $1.2m | Added +16.1k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 176.5k $1.2m | Added +109.8k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 160.8k $1.1m | Unchanged |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 159.1k $1.1m | First filing |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 150.0k $1.0m | Reduced -411.9k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 146.5k $1.0m | Reduced -26.5k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 142.6k $979.6k | Reduced -713.0k |
| Focus Partners Wealth 0.00% of their portfolio | 141.7k $973.2k | Added +49.2k |
| Warm Springs Advisors Inc. 0.79% of their portfolio | 136.1k $935.0k | Unchanged |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE S A 0.00% of their portfolio | 133.0k $913.8k | Added +29.0k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 126.2k $867.0k | Reduced -6.2k |
| FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 121.4k $833.7k | Unchanged |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 116.0k $796.7k | Unchanged |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 115.2k $792.0k | Reduced -30.6k |
| BIRCH FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 110.0k $756.0k | Added +14.5k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 110.0k $755.5k | Reduced -18.9k |
| ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 106.5k $731.3k | Added +2.4k |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 106.1k $728.9k | Added +4.3k |
| THOROUGHBRED FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 106.1k $728.0k | Reduced -50 |
| Handelsbanken Fonder AB 0.00% of their portfolio | 105.6k $725.0k | Unchanged |
| VestGen Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 105.1k $846.9k | Reduced -8.7k |
| Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey 0.01% of their portfolio | 104.9k $720.9k | Added +4.9k |
| Sigma Planning Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 103.3k $709.9k | Added +5.2k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 102.9k $706.7k | Added +31.7k |
| Vanguard Investments Australia, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 102.7k $705.9k | First filing |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.00% of their portfolio | 101.7k $698.5k | Reduced -73.7k |
| KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 100.7k $691.5k | Added +27.0k |
| Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 99.5k $683.8k | Added +42.0k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 97.2k $667.4k | Reduced -659 |
| INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 96.8k $664.8k | Reduced -44.7k |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.00% of their portfolio | 96.6k $663.6k | Added +21.6k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 95.7k $657.2k | Added +36.6k |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 94.2k $647.5k | Added +23.7k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 93.4k $641.9k | Reduced -107.9k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 92.1k $632.8k | Added +36.2k |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 92.0k $631.9k | Reduced -24.4k |
| BURR FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 90.2k $619.5k | Added +20.6k |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 87.7k $602.0k | Reduced -1.9k |