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4 Analysts Assess Sonos: What You Need To Know

Author: Benzinga Insights | March 25, 2024 08:02am

In the preceding three months, 4 analysts have released ratings for Sonos (NASDAQ:SONO), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.

The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.

Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish
Total Ratings 3 1 0 0 0
Last 30D 1 0 0 0 0
1M Ago 1 0 0 0 0
2M Ago 1 1 0 0 0
3M Ago 0 0 0 0 0

Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $24.25, with a high estimate of $25.00 and a low estimate of $24.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 21.25% increase from the previous average price target of $20.00.

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Analyzing Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Breakdown

An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive Sonos. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.

Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target
Steve Frankel Rosenblatt Maintains Buy $24.00 -
Steve Frankel Rosenblatt Maintains Buy $24.00 -
Erik Woodring Morgan Stanley Raises Overweight $25.00 $20.00
Steve Frankel Rosenblatt Raises Buy $24.00 $20.00

Key Insights:

  • Action Taken: In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to Sonos. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.
  • Rating: Analysts unravel qualitative evaluations for stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings offer insights into expectations for the relative performance of Sonos compared to the broader market.
  • Price Targets: Analysts provide insights into price targets, offering estimates for the future value of Sonos's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.

Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Sonos's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.

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Get to Know Sonos Better

Sonos Inc is engaged in providing home sound systems. The company's product profile includes speaker sets and other accessories like boost, mounts, stands, and cables and networking. Geographically, the company operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Generating a majority of its revenue from the Americas.

Sonos: Financial Performance Dissected

Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.

Revenue Challenges: Sonos's revenue growth over 3 months faced difficulties. As of 31 December, 2023, the company experienced a decline of approximately -8.88%. This indicates a decrease in top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Consumer Discretionary sector.

Net Margin: The company's net margin is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive net margin of 13.21%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost control.

Return on Equity (ROE): Sonos's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 14.54%, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.

Return on Assets (ROA): Sonos's ROA surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 7.66% ROA, the company effectively utilizes its assets for optimal returns.

Debt Management: Sonos's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.1.

The Basics of Analyst Ratings

Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.

Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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