---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-027856"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SONO"
cik: "0001314727"
company_name: "Sonos Inc"
filed_at: "2023-06-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T00:58:22.966730+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sonos to cut 7% of workforce; expects $11-14M in restructuring charges

## Summary
- Reduction in force of ~7% of employees, committed on June 13, 2023.
- Real estate footprint reduction and re-evaluation of certain program spend.
- Estimated restructuring charges of $11-14M, with $9-11M for severance and benefits.
- Substantially all charges expected in Q3 of fiscal 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-027856
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SONO
- cik: 0001314727
- company_name: Sonos Inc
- filed_at: 2023-06-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314727/000095017023027856/0000950170-23-027856-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314727/000095017023027856/sono-20230613.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-027856
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-027856.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-027856.txt

## Key facts
- Restructurings & Charges
  Sonos Inc announced a restructuring with charges of approximately $11 to $14 million (approximately 7% of our employees).
  - Type: restructuring
  - Charge: approximately $11 to $14 million
  - Headcount: approximately 7% of our employees
  source text: The Company estimates that it will incur approximately $11 to $14 million of restructuring and related charges, of which $9 to $11 million is related to employee severance and benefits costs.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314727/000095017023027856/0000950170-23-027856-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
