Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in SPOT held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 10.9M | $5.00B | -4.3% | 5.298% | 0.07% |
| 2 | BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | 7.9M | $3.64B | -3.5% | 3.857% | 3.30% |
| 3 | MORGAN STANLEY | 7.4M | $3.41B | -11.5% | 3.608% | 0.18% |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 4.6M | $2.13B | -2.0% | 2.254% | 0.03% |
| 5 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 4.6M | $2.12B | +23.1% | 2.249% | 0.17% |
| 6 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 3.2M | $1.45B | +3.8% | 1.538% | 0.08% |
| 7 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 3.1M | $1.43B | -6.3% | 1.513% | 0.25% |
| 8 | WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.8M | $1.31B | +17.6% | 1.382% | 2.38% |
| 9 | JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | 2.8M | $1.29B | +1.1% | 1.367% | 0.77% |
| 10 | Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 2.7M | $1.23B | +3.3% | 1.301% | 0.37% |
| 11 | DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt | 2.5M | $1.13B | +30.4% | 1.198% | 0.87% |
| 12 | BAMCO INC /NY/ | 2.4M | $1.12B | +84.4% | 1.183% | 1.68% |
| 13 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 2.1M | $990.4M | +3.5% | 1.038% | 0.31% |
| 14 | Jupiter Topco LLC | 2.0M | $928.7M | — | 0.984% | 0.38% |
| 15 | DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 1.9M | $858.5M | -8.6% | 0.910% | 0.25% |
| 16 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.9M | $854.2M | -24.2% | 0.905% | 0.07% |
| 17 | SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.8M | $808.6M | -1.8% | 0.857% | 3.00% |
| 18 | JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 1.7M | $803.3M | -36.7% | 0.851% | 0.07% |
| 19 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.8M | $798.6M | -0.1% | 0.853% | 0.04% |
| 20 | HARDING LOEVNER LP | 1.6M | $741.5M | — | 0.777% | 6.97% |
| 21 | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 1.6M | $736.1M | +62.0% | 0.780% | 0.36% |
| 22 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.5M | $666.9M | -1.9% | 0.707% | 0.08% |
| 23 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 1.4M | $657.4M | -5.1% | 0.692% | 0.04% |
| 24 | Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | 1.4M | $622.8M | +3.9% | 0.660% | 0.99% |
| 25 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.3M | $612.1M | -24.2% | 0.649% | 0.04% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in SPOT — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in SPOT during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new SPOT position in Q2 2026
Institutions that fully closed their SPOT position in Q2 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,257 | 1.5% | 71.32% | +0.03 pp | $64.68B | 4.6% |
| Q1 2026 | 1,276 | 1.4% | 71.29% | 0.36 pp | $67.81B | 16% |
| Q4 2025 | 1,294 | 1.7% | 71.65% | +0.71 pp | $81.18B | 19% |
| Q3 2025 | 1,316 | +2.6% | 70.94% | +0.25 pp | $100.75B | 5.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 1,283 | +14% | 70.69% | +3.48 pp | $106.66B | +47% |
| Q1 2025 | 1,122 | +11% | 67.21% | 0.10 pp | $72.45B | +15% |
| Q4 2024 | 1,014 | +16% | 67.31% | +3.40 pp | $62.82B | +40% |
| Q3 2024 | 876 | — | 63.91% | — | $44.91B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SPOT stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Spotify Technology S.A. stands at 71.3%, held across 1,257 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of SPOT, with approximately 10,890,937 shares worth $5.00B as of Q2 2026.
Yes — 4 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of SPOT, including SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, Fisher Asset Management, LLC, JANE STREET GROUP, LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for SPOT is 56 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
148 institutions opened new positions in SPOT during Q2 2026, while 166 fully exited. 341 added to existing positions and 734 trimmed.
SPOT institutional ownership rose by 0.03 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -19 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 35.6% of all reported 13F value in SPOT, and the top 25 account for 54.6%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.