William Blair Forecasts SoundThinking FY2026 Earnings

SoundThinking, Inc. (NASDAQ:SSTI) – Equities researchers at William Blair issued their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for SoundThinking in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 26th. William Blair analyst L. Dipalma expects that the company will earn $0.05 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for SoundThinking’s current full-year earnings is ($0.42) per share.

SoundThinking (NASDAQ:SSTI) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The company reported ($0.32) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.02) by ($0.30). SoundThinking had a negative return on equity of 8.74% and a negative net margin of 1.39%. The business had revenue of $23.41 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $26.65 million.

Several other brokerages also recently commented on SSTI. JMP Securities reduced their target price on shares of SoundThinking from $25.00 to $19.00 and set a “market outperform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 13th. Craig Hallum upgraded SoundThinking from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $20.00 target price on shares of SoundThinking in a research report on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, SoundThinking presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $21.20.

SoundThinking Price Performance

NASDAQ:SSTI opened at $16.43 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $206.84 million, a P/E ratio of -136.91 and a beta of 1.18. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $13.47 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $12.86. SoundThinking has a one year low of $9.33 and a one year high of $18.38.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other SoundThinking news, CFO Alan R. Stewart sold 15,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.95, for a total transaction of $209,250.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 138,851 shares in the company, valued at $1,936,971.45. This trade represents a 9.75 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO Ralph A. Clark sold 5,933 shares of SoundThinking stock in a transaction on Monday, December 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.61, for a total value of $68,882.13. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 520,774 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,046,186.14. This represents a 1.13 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 23,350 shares of company stock worth $308,032 in the last quarter. 9.20% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SSTI. R Squared Ltd bought a new position in SoundThinking in the 4th quarter valued at about $70,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its position in shares of SoundThinking by 145.2% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 8,843 shares of the company’s stock worth $102,000 after acquiring an additional 5,236 shares in the last quarter. Diversified Investment Strategies LLC bought a new position in SoundThinking in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $131,000. WINTON GROUP Ltd acquired a new position in SoundThinking during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $228,000. Finally, Two Sigma Advisers LP lifted its stake in SoundThinking by 80.6% during the fourth quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP now owns 18,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $243,000 after purchasing an additional 8,300 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.74% of the company’s stock.

SoundThinking Company Profile

SoundThinking, Inc, a public safety technology company that provides transformative solutions and strategic advisory services for law enforcement and civic leadership. Its SafetySmart Platform, an integrated suite of data-driven tools that enable law enforcement and community violence prevention and health organizations to be efficient in public safety outcomes.