Sonos (SONO, $13.26) shares get a rating upgrade from Raymond James; shares surge on Monday
Sonos shares are climbing Monday, following a rating upgrade from Raymond James analysts.
Shares of the wireless speaker maker were upgraded to strong buy from outperform by analysts at Raymond James. The analysts indicated that Sonos has a two-year revenue [compound annual growth rate] that is around twice its peers GoPro and Arlo, and is still trading at the same levels as them. They also pointed out that Sonos has improved EBITDA margin and generated positive cash flow as well.
Earlier this month, Sonos reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $260 million, which was +25% higher than the year-ago period. The company's adjusted EBITDA came in at $7 million, compared to a loss of -$2 million in the same quarter last year.
Raymond James analyst Adam Tindle set a 12-month price target of $19 for Sonos stock – which represents over 40% upside.
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SONO sees MACD Histogram crosses below signal line
SONO saw its Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) turn negative on August 21, 2026. This is a bearish signal that suggests the stock could decline going forward. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 40 instances where the indicator turned negative. In of the 40 cases the stock moved lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a downward move at .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 04, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on SONO as a result. In of 82 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
SONO moved below its 50-day moving average on September 08, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where SONO declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator is in the oversold zone. Keep an eye out for a move up in the foreseeable future.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where SONO advanced for three days, in of 295 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
SONO may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 177 cases where SONO Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (4.264) is normal, around the industry mean (5.874). P/E Ratio (32.322) is within average values for comparable stocks, (114.599). SONO's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is slightly lower than the industry average of (1.379). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (4.670) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.193) is also within normal values, averaging (4.346).
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. SONO’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. SONO’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 94, placing this stock worse than average.
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a manufacturer of wireless music systems
Industry ComputerPeripherals
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