Sonos (SONO) investor relations material

Growth outlook and business performance

• Achieved 2% growth in the first half of FY 2026, with Q2 up 8% year-over-year, and guidance for Q3 at 3%-9% growth, indicating continued acceleration.

• Growth is driven by business stabilization, innovation, and focus on growth markets, with EMEA and APAC showing double-digit growth on a constant currency basis.

• Five dimensions of growth include innovation, market expansion, and leveraging emerging technologies like AI.

• Installed base expansion presents a $12 billion opportunity, focusing on converting single-product users to multi-product users.

• No new product launches announced beyond two recent products and the upcoming Amp Multi in the fall.

Leadership and organizational changes

• Significant leadership changes over the past year, including a new CEO, CMO, and COO, with the COO focusing on direct-to-consumer, customer experience, IT, and partnerships.

• Leadership team is considered strong and well-positioned to drive future growth and brand leverage.

• COO brings digital commerce expertise from Walmart, aiming to enhance direct-to-consumer and installer channels.

Innovation, technology, and product strategy

• Innovation is a top growth pillar, with ongoing exploration of AI and other technologies, though no specific AI products have been announced.

• Focus remains on reliability and seamless customer experience, especially after past software issues.

• Product roadmap includes more to come, with innovation and customer feedback guiding future launches.

• Adjacent growth areas like automotive and portable remain under consideration, but core focus is on home products.