Ranked by reported Q1 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. | 11.4M | $5.52B | -1.9% | 5.534% | 0.10% |
| 2 | MORGAN STANLEY | 8.4M | $4.06B | +27.0% | 4.076% | 0.24% |
| 3 | BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | 8.2M | $3.99B | -1.4% | 3.997% | 4.07% |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 4.7M | $2.29B | +0.4% | 2.300% | 0.08% |
| 5 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 3.8M | $1.82B | +12.4% | 1.827% | 0.20% |
| 6 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 3.3M | $1.61B | +269.3% | 1.615% | 0.30% |
| 7 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 3.0M | $1.48B | +27.1% | 1.482% | 0.24% |
| 8 | JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | 2.8M | $1.35B | -7.6% | 1.352% | 0.93% |
| 9 | JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 2.8M | $1.34B | +4.8% | 1.345% | 0.17% |
| 10 | Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 2.6M | $1.26B | -2.9% | 1.259% | 0.43% |
| 11 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 2.5M | $1.19B | +2.0% | 1.194% | 0.14% |
| 12 | WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.4M | $1.15B | -1.7% | 1.175% | 2.62% |
| 13 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 2.1M | $1.01B | -4.3% | 1.002% | 0.34% |
| 14 | DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 2.0M | $992.2M | +37.7% | 0.995% | 0.33% |
| 15 | DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt | 1.9M | $916.0M | -14.7% | 0.919% | 0.81% |
| 16 | SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.8M | $870.0M | +22.1% | 0.873% | 3.41% |
| 17 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.8M | $853.3M | -12.2% | 0.856% | 0.06% |
| 18 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.8M | $844.3M | +2.0% | 0.853% | 0.05% |
| 19 | JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | 1.7M | $829.6M | +20.1% | 0.832% | 0.20% |
| 20 | TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.6M | $766.5M | +25.3% | 0.769% | 3.36% |
| 21 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.5M | $718.0M | +0.3% | 0.720% | 0.09% |
| 22 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 1.5M | $711.9M | -28.4% | 0.729% | 0.05% |
| 23 | Swedbank AB | 1.4M | $675.6M | -13.8% | 0.678% | 0.71% |
| 24 | COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.3M | $640.5M | -46.1% | 0.643% | 2.20% |
| 25 | BAMCO INC /NY/ | 1.3M | $639.9M | +32.3% | 0.642% | 1.93% |
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 Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 1,271 | 1.8% | 62.79% | 12.38 pp | $67.81B | 16% |
| Q4 2025 | 1,294 | 1.7% | 75.17% | 18.11 pp | $81.18B | 19% |
| Q3 2025 | 1,316 | +2.6% | 93.28% | 14.22 pp | $100.75B | 5.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 1,283 | +14% | 107.50% | +34.48 pp | $106.66B | +47% |
| Q1 2025 | 1,122 | +11% | 73.02% | +9.70 pp | $72.45B | +15% |
| Q4 2024 | 1,014 | +16% | 63.32% | +18.06 pp | $62.82B | +40% |
| Q3 2024 | 876 | +8.8% | 45.26% | +8.75 pp | $44.91B | +24% |
| Q2 2024 | 805 | — | 36.51% | — | $36.22B | — |
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 Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Spotify Technology S.A. stands at 62.8%, held across 1,271 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of SPOT, with approximately 11,377,853 shares worth $5.52B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 6 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of SPOT, including SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, JANE STREET GROUP, LLC, Fisher Asset Management, LLC, TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for SPOT is 51 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
182 institutions opened new positions in SPOT during Q1 2026, while 226 fully exited. 291 added to existing positions and 746 trimmed.
SPOT institutional ownership fell by 12.38 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -23 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 36.4% of all reported 13F value in SPOT, and the top 25 account for 55.3%.
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.
Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) Institutional Ownership