Can SoundHound Stock Reach $20 Again? Here's the Answer.
Written by Jack Delaney for The Motley Fool -> SoundHound's stock price is in a slump, falling more than 30% so far this year. The company's acquisition of LivePerson is something investors will want to watch. Successfully integrating LivePerson into its offerings should help
SoundHound's stock price is in a slump, falling more than 30% so far this year.
The company's acquisition of LivePerson is something investors will want to watch.
Successfully integrating LivePerson into its offerings should help the stock rebound.
As it sinks below $7, it's easy to forget that SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) once traded above $20 in late December 2024 and early January 2025. Since then, however, SoundHound's stock price has been on a downward march, with shares slumping more than 30% in 2026.
For the stock price to regain momentum, SoundHound needs to finalize an acquisition, turn that acquisition into a revenue generator, and move closer to profitability. It's possible for all that to happen, but it will take time.
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SoundHound is in the process of acquiring LivePerson for an equity value of $43 million. The acquisition target offers artificial intelligence (AI) agents that businesses can use to answer website questions or reply to text messages.
LivePerson reported revenue of more than $243 million in 2025, but it also reported a net loss of more than $67 million and has been financially struggling over the last several years. Still, SoundHound believes LivePerson's digital messaging offerings complement its voice-enabled AI solutions and projects that LivePerson will contribute $100 million in revenue in 2027.
