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How Sonos (SONO) makes money
Sonos (SONO) made $375M of revenue in the third quarter fiscal 2026 (Q3 FY26), +9% from a year earlier. Sonos speakers brought in $285M (76%); Sonos system products brought in $69.3M (18%); Partner products and other revenue brought in $20.7M (6%). Of every dollar of revenue, 50¢ was left as gross profit, 8¢ was left as operating profit, 8¢ was left as net earnings.
Drawing the Sankey…
Revenue by segment, Q3 FY26
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonos speakers | $285M | 76.0% | +36% | +12% |
| Sonos system products | $69.3M | 18.5% | +32% | -5% |
| Partner products and other revenue | $20.7M | 5.5% | +8% | +15% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 FY26 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $375M | 100.0% |
| Cost of revenue | $186M | 49.6% |
| Gross profit | $189M | 50.4% |
| Operating expenses | $158M | 42.0% |
| Operating profit | $31.5M | 8.4% |
| Income tax | $4.4M | 1.2% |
| Net earnings | $29.9M | 8.0% |
| Operating cash flow | $46.2M | 12.3% |
| Free cash flow | $40.3M | 10.7% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | $375M | +9% |
| Q2 FY26 | $282M | +8% |
| Q1 FY26 | $546M | -0.9% |
| Q4 FY25 | $288M | +13% |
| Q3 FY25 | $345M | -13% |
| Q2 FY25 | $260M | +3% |
| Q4 FY24 | $255M | -16% |
From Sonos' 10-Q filed Jul 29, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Sonos make money?
Sonos (SONO) made $375M of revenue in the third quarter fiscal 2026 (Q3 FY26), +9% from a year earlier. Sonos speakers brought in $285M (76%); Sonos system products brought in $69.3M (18%); Partner products and other revenue brought in $20.7M (6%). Of every dollar of revenue, 50¢ was left as gross profit, 8¢ was left as operating profit, 8¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Sonos' biggest business?
Sonos speakers: $285M in the third quarter fiscal 2026, 76% of revenue, +12% from a year earlier.
What is Sonos' profit margin?
Net earnings were $29.9M, 8.0% of revenue, in the third quarter fiscal 2026; the operating margin was 8.4%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.