SoundHound AI, Inc. (SOUN) vs Via Transportation Inc. (VIA)

SoundHound AI, Inc. and Via Transportation Inc. are both Software Application companies. SoundHound AI, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $2.8B against $2.5B — 1.1× the size. Via Transportation Inc. has the higher net margin (−20.0% vs −67.1%) and the higher return on invested capital (−19.6% vs −30.3%). Across the 15 metrics below, Via Transportation Inc. leads on 11 and SoundHound AI, Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric SOUN VIA Software Application median
P/E n/m n/m 24.79
P/S 12.82 4.87 2.67
P/B 5.31 3.87 3.01
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 16.59
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 14.40
EV/Sales 12.03 4.23 2.62
Earnings yield (5.45%) (1.63%) 0.00%
Free cash flow yield (4.81%) (2.02%) 1.91%

Profitability

Metric SOUN VIA Software Application median
Gross margin 42.29% 39.80% 67.03%
Operating margin (68.55%) (18.02%) 0.00%
Net margin (67.10%) (20.04%) 0.00%
Free cash flow margin (61.66%) (9.83%) 4.32%
Return on equity (32.08%) 53.32% 0.00%
Return on assets (21.86%) (27.43%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (30.26%) (19.61%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric SOUN VIA Software Application median
Revenue growth (TTM) 54.58% — 12.40%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 96.71% 59.61% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — — 13.72%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% — 0.00%

Health

Metric SOUN VIA Software Application median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.00 0.02
Current ratio 3.91 5.05 1.55
Net debt to EBITDA (16.15) 5.45 0.06

Dividend

Metric SOUN VIA Software Application median
Dividend yield — — 1.25%
Payout ratio — — 0.00

Size

Metric SOUN VIA Software Application median
Market cap 2.76b 2.45b 396.11m

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