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Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

SPOT •
Communication ServicesInternet ServicesDigital Media Publishers and Audio
AboutSpotify Technology S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides audio streaming services worldwide. It operates through Premium and Ad-Supported segments. The Premium segment offers unlimited online and offline streaming access to its catalog of music and podcasts without commercial breaks to its subscribers. The Ad-Supported segment provides on-demand online access to its catalog of music and unlimited online access to the catalog of podcasts to its subscribers on their computers, tablets, and compatible mobile devices. The company also offers sales, marketing, contract research and development, and customer support services. As of December 31, 2021, its platform included 406 million monthly active users and 180 million premium subscribers in 184 countries and territories. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.Show more
  • Revenue $16.51B +5.3%
  • EBITDA $2.21B +48.7%
  • Net Income $2.12B +86.7%
  • EPS (Diluted) 10.09 +83.5%
  • Gross Margin 31.98% +6.1%
  • EBITDA Margin 13.38% +41.2%
  • Operating Margin 12.79% +46.9%
  • Net Margin 12.87% +77.3%
  • ROE 30.68% +8.6%
  • ROIC 38.92% -26.7%
  • Debt/Equity 0.28 -23.0%
  • Interest Coverage 8.26 -78.2%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓FCF machine: 16.8% free cash flow margin
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 15.9%
  • ✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.1x turnover

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high
  • ✗Expensive at 11.0x book value

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y23.88%
5Y15.94%
3Y12.07%
TTM9.38%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM93.41%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM51.1%

ROCE

10Y Avg-8.73%
5Y Avg4.84%
3Y Avg12.68%
Latest25.62%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
SPOTSpotify Technology S.A.105.99B514.9443.275.33%12.84%26.44%3.09%0.28
TMETencent Music Entertainment Group10.34B14.6023.622.34%34.08%12.65%13.03%0.09
NAMIJinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares508.47M0.444.157%4.99%94.83%0.03
KRKR36Kr Holdings Inc.3.19B3.56-0.30-32.08%-26.64%-34.61%0.25
BZFDBuzzFeed, Inc.1.03M0.76-0.84-24.85%0.06%0.14%0.59
ARENThe Arena Group Holdings, Inc.137.44M2.89-1.01-12.34%88.51%
ONFOOnfolio Holdings, Inc.2.51M0.49-1.2050.04%-17.18%-51.71%0.60
FENGPhoenix New Media Limited552.15M1.74-2.681.69%-6.38%-4.56%0.05

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Profit & Loss

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Sales/Revenue+2.95B4.09B5.26B6.76B7.88B9.67B11.73B13.25B15.67B16.51B
Revenue Growth %52.16%38.55%28.58%28.62%16.5%22.69%21.3%12.96%18.31%5.33%
Cost of Goods Sold+2.55B3.24B3.91B5.04B5.87B7.08B8.8B9.85B10.95B11.23B
COGS % of Revenue86.42%79.24%74.27%74.54%74.43%73.2%75.05%74.36%69.86%68.02%
Gross Profit+401M849M1.35B1.72B2.02B2.59B2.93B3.4B4.72B5.28B
Gross Margin %13.58%20.76%25.73%25.46%25.57%26.8%24.95%25.64%30.14%31.98%
Gross Profit Growth %77.43%111.72%59.36%27.27%17.02%28.59%12.93%16.1%39.06%11.75%
Operating Expenses+750M1.23B1.4B1.79B2.31B2.5B3.58B3.84B3.36B3.17B
OpEx % of Revenue25.41%30%26.55%26.54%29.29%25.83%30.57%29.01%21.43%19.19%
Selling, General & Admin543M831M903M1.18B1.47B1.58B2.2B2.12B1.87B1.83B
SG&A % of Revenue18.39%20.32%17.17%17.45%18.67%16.39%18.74%15.99%11.95%11.08%
Research & Development207M396M493M615M837M912M1.39B1.73B1.49B1.34B
R&D % of Revenue7.01%9.68%9.37%9.09%10.62%9.43%11.83%13.02%9.48%8.11%
Other Operating Expenses0000000000
Operating Income+-349M-378M-43M-73M-293M94M-659M-446M1.36B2.11B
Operating Margin %-11.82%-9.24%-0.82%-1.08%-3.72%0.97%-5.62%-3.37%8.71%12.79%
Operating Income Growth %-48.51%-8.31%88.62%-69.77%-301.37%132.08%-801.06%32.32%406.05%54.67%
EBITDA+-311M-324M-11M14M-182M221M-488M-288M1.49B2.21B
EBITDA Margin %-10.54%-7.92%-0.21%0.21%-2.31%2.29%-4.16%-2.17%9.48%13.38%
EBITDA Growth %-51.71%-4.18%96.6%227.27%-1400%221.43%-320.81%40.98%615.97%48.67%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)38M54M32M87M111M127M171M158M121M97.97M
EBIT-530M-1.23B-167M-88M-655M289M-329M-467M1.38B2.39B
Net Interest Income+016M19M-12M-37M-29M6M93M187M24.97M
Interest Income5M19M25M31M17M11M47M131M223M280.48M
Interest Expense5M4M6M43M54M40M41M38M36M255.5M
Other Income/Expense-186M-855M-130M-58M-416M155M289M-59M-24M24.97M
Pretax Income+-535M-1.23B-173M-131M-709M249M-370M-505M1.34B2.14B
Pretax Margin %-18.12%-30.15%-3.29%-1.94%-9%2.58%-3.16%-3.81%8.56%12.94%
Income Tax+4M2M-95M55M-128M283M60M27M203M11.53M
Effective Tax Rate %100.75%100.16%45.09%141.98%81.95%-13.65%116.22%105.35%84.86%99.46%
Net Income+-539M-1.24B-78M-186M-581M-34M-430M-532M1.14B2.12B
Net Margin %-18.26%-30.2%-1.48%-2.75%-7.37%-0.35%-3.67%-4.02%7.26%12.87%
Net Income Growth %-134.35%-129.13%93.68%-138.46%-212.37%94.15%-1164.71%-23.72%313.91%86.7%
Net Income (Continuing)-539M-1.24B-78M-186M-581M-34M-430M-532M1.14B2.12B
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+-3.09-6.48-0.45-1.01-2.88-1.07-2.86-2.685.5010.09
EPS Growth %-143.31%-109.71%92.98%-122.1%-185.15%62.85%-167.29%6.29%305.22%83.45%
EPS (Basic)-3.21-6.93-0.44-1.03-3.10-0.18-2.23-2.735.6710.34
Diluted Shares Outstanding167.78M178.11M181.21M180.96M187.58M193.94M195.85M194.73M206.99M210.51M
Basic Shares Outstanding167.78M178.11M177.15M180.96M187.58M191.3M192.93M194.73M200.62M205.41M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Current Assets+1.92B1.95B2.25B2.21B2.36B4.38B4.32B5.28B8.38B10.49B
Cash & Short-Term Investments1.59B1.55B1.81B1.74B1.74B3.51B3.32B4.23B7.45B9.46B
Cash Only758.83M489.37M584.48M1.05B1.15B2.75B2.46B3.13B4.78B5.26B
Short-Term Investments834.21M1.06B1.22B684.15M595.26M758.24M859.86M1.1B2.67B4.21B
Accounts Receivable307.55M369.33M402.33M401.4M467.42M627.86M689.28M881.33M798.99M917.61M
Days Sales Outstanding38.0332.9627.9221.6621.6523.721.4524.2818.6120.29
Inventory0000000000
Days Inventory Outstanding----------
Other Current Assets18.09M29.75M38.03M67.23M150.81M246.73M304.47M168.64M132M110.95M
Total Non-Current Assets+191.97M1.24B2.09B2.86B3.96B2.81B3.26B3.1B3.63B4.52B
Property, Plant & Equipment85.43M74.89M197.16M771.16M756.06M811.4M758.7M549.08M413.99M421.82M
Fixed Asset Turnover34.55x54.61x26.67x8.77x10.42x11.92x15.46x24.13x37.86x39.13x
Goodwill73.37M138.5M146.12M472.58M735.08M896.65M1.16B1.14B1.2B1.08B
Intangible Assets7.04M27.7M28.02M57.34M96.88M89.26M125.95M84.32M48M40.98M
Long-Term Investments21.11M977.71M1.65B1.48B2.27B918.72M1.13B1.27B1.76B2.25B
Other Non-Current Assets2.01M12.31M65.05M68.22M77.9M77.23M77.36M24.09M16M60.97M
Total Assets+2.11B3.19B4.34B5.06B6.32B7.19B7.57B8.38B12B15.01B
Asset Turnover1.40x1.28x1.21x1.34x1.25x1.34x1.55x1.58x1.31x1.10x
Asset Growth %101.43%51.02%36.14%16.69%24.77%13.82%5.31%10.62%43.3%25.02%
Total Current Liabilities+1.23B1.91B2.15B2.41B2.9B3.24B3.49B4.11B4.45B6.08B
Accounts Payable139.7M248.27M295.24M372.73M433.46M535.58M583.16M664.51M932.98M1.19B
Days Payables Outstanding19.9927.9627.5926.9826.9827.6224.1824.6231.138.8
Short-Term Debt5.03M1.03M00000001.46B
Deferred Revenue (Current)149.76M221.6M258.21M315.38M379.53M459.36M515.72M624.36M682.99M710.7M
Other Current Liabilities905.57M1.39B1.43B1.66B2.01B2.13B2.26B2.53B2.68B2.65B
Current Ratio1.56x1.02x1.05x0.91x0.82x1.36x1.24x1.29x1.88x1.72x
Quick Ratio1.56x1.02x1.05x0.91x0.82x1.36x1.24x1.29x1.88x1.72x
Cash Conversion Cycle----------
Total Non-Current Liabilities+1.13B1.04B95.08M638.68M620.23M1.83B1.7B1.74B2.03B597.75M
Long-Term Debt1.11B968.48M0001.21B1.12B1.21B1.54B432.82M
Capital Lease Obligations1.01M00614.95M576.28M580.72M550.43M494.87M461.99M432.82M
Deferred Tax Liabilities03.08M2M1.98M004.96M8.03M21M162.93M
Other Non-Current Liabilities4.02M7.18M8.01M21.75M43.95M44.13M30.74M29.11M8M-430.82M
Total Liabilities2.35B2.94B2.24B3.05B3.52B5.07B5.19B5.85B6.48B6.68B
Total Debt+1.12B969.5M0614.95M576.28M1.79B1.67B1.7B2B2.32B
Net Debt358.81M480.13M-584.48M-437.98M-573.28M-965.86M-793.41M-1.42B-2.78B-2.93B
Debt / Equity-3.97x-0.31x0.21x0.84x0.70x0.67x0.36x0.28x
Debt / EBITDA---43.92x-8.08x--1.35x1.05x
Net Debt / EBITDA----31.28x--4.37x---1.87x-1.33x
Interest Coverage-69.80x-94.50x-7.17x-1.70x-5.43x2.35x-16.07x-11.74x37.92x8.26x
Total Equity+-241.22M244.17M2.1B2.01B2.8B2.13B2.38B2.53B5.52B8.33B
Equity Growth %-205.65%201.22%758.31%-3.9%39.11%-24.14%12.04%6.36%118.15%50.69%
Book Value per Share-1.441.3711.5711.1314.9310.9612.1613.0126.6939.55
Total Shareholders' Equity-241.22M244.17M2.1B2.01B2.8B2.13B2.38B2.53B5.52B8.33B
Common Stock0000000000
Retained Earnings-1.2B-2.49B-2.51B-2.68B-3.29B-3.23B-3.62B-4.2B-3.04B-831.65M
Treasury Stock00-77.06M-365.81M-174.78M-260.77M-259.84M-262.99M-262M-700.7M
Accumulated OCI122.62M181.59M875.73M913.52M1.68B855.53M1.51B1.82B2.71B0
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Cash from Operations+101M179M344M573M259M361M46M680M2.3B2.84B
Operating CF Margin %3.42%4.38%6.54%8.47%3.29%3.73%0.39%5.13%14.68%17.2%
Operating CF Growth %365.79%77.23%92.18%66.57%-54.8%39.38%-87.26%1378.26%238.38%23.4%
Net Income-539M-1.24B-78M-186M-581M-34M-430M-532M1.14B2.12B
Depreciation & Amortization38M54M32M87M111M127M171M158M121M97.97M
Stock-Based Compensation53M65M88M122M176M223M381M321M267M0
Deferred Taxes4M2M-95M55M-128M283M60M27M203M0
Other Non-Cash Items245M873M146M44M364M-202M-327M242M196M378.45M
Working Capital Changes300M420M251M451M317M-36M191M464M376M238.21M
Change in Receivables-60M-112M-61M-27M-187M-245M-84M-145M145M-110.46M
Change in Inventory0000000000
Change in Payables245M447M291M454M425M137M226M501M183M269.91M
Cash from Investing+-827M-435M-22M-218M-372M-187M-423M-217M-1.49B-1.74B
Capital Expenditures-27M-46M-125M-135M-78M-85M-25M-6M-17M-58.59M
CapEx % of Revenue0.91%1.12%2.38%2%0.99%0.88%0.21%0.05%0.11%0.35%
Acquisitions-7.34M-49M-9M-331M-336M-115M-306M-7M-10M-17.29M
Investments----------
Other Investing-4.66M-34M-45M-14M-25M-9M-3M7M12M-4.8M
Cash from Financing+916M34M92M-203M285M1.25B-40M234M729M-365.96M
Debt Issued (Net)861M00-17M-24M1.2B-43M-66M-69M0
Equity Issued (Net)00-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases00-72M-438M-30M-143M-2M-68M-135M-421.67M
Other Financing55M34M164M252M339M198M5M368M933M-301.61M
Net Change in Cash158M-278M414M174M86M1.59B-261M631M1.67B1.04B
Free Cash Flow+74M133M219M438M181M276M21M674M2.28B2.78B
FCF Margin %2.51%3.25%4.16%6.48%2.3%2.85%0.18%5.09%14.57%16.85%
FCF Growth %185.06%79.73%64.66%100%-58.68%52.49%-92.39%3109.52%238.87%21.75%
FCF per Share0.440.751.212.420.961.420.113.4611.0313.21
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)-0.19x-0.14x-4.41x-3.08x-0.45x-10.62x-0.11x-1.28x2.02x1.34x
Interest Paid0000000000
Taxes Paid0000000000

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)--83614.13%-6.67%-9.05%-24.13%-1.38%-19.08%-21.65%28.25%30.68%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-222.59%-67.35%-2.89%-3.55%-11.55%4.16%-35.98%-24.81%53.12%38.92%
Gross Margin13.58%20.76%25.73%25.46%25.57%26.8%24.95%25.64%30.14%31.98%
Net Margin-18.26%-30.2%-1.48%-2.75%-7.37%-0.35%-3.67%-4.02%7.26%12.87%
Debt / Equity-3.97x-0.31x0.21x0.84x0.70x0.67x0.36x0.28x
Interest Coverage-69.80x-94.50x-7.17x-1.70x-5.43x2.35x-16.07x-11.74x37.92x8.26x
FCF Conversion-0.19x-0.14x-4.41x-3.08x-0.45x-10.62x-0.11x-1.28x2.02x1.34x
Revenue Growth52.16%38.55%28.58%28.62%16.5%22.69%21.3%12.96%18.31%5.33%

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