Overview
- SoundHound AI said during its Q1 earnings call that it will acquire LivePerson, a conversational-AI provider.
- Management guided investors to expect at least $350 million to $400 million in revenue for 2027.
- The target follows reported trailing 12-month revenue of $184 million and a 52% year-over-year growth rate in Q1.
- The company says pairing LivePerson’s chat platform with its speech-recognition tech aims to power real-time voice interactions with customers.
- Yahoo Finance notes the stock trades around 20 times sales by YCharts data, which would be about 9.5 times forward sales if revenue reaches $400 million, highlighting both the opportunity and execution risk.