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Spotify’s Crown Lies Heavy, but It’s Still the Streaming King
Podcasts can generally command superior gross margins over music, as they don’t require expensive licensing deals with major ...
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Spotify sees $16 billion wiped off market cap; stock sinks 11.5% as ‘Social Charges’ drag down profit outlook
Despite achieving that strong operating income of €406 million ($460m) in Q2 – up 50% year-over-year at constant currency – ...
Why Spotify's Latest Results Look Worse Than They Are
Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) saw its stock drop sharply on Tuesday after it released its second-quarter 2025 results.
Spotify Beats Expectations for Quarterly Revenue as Paid Subscribers Climb to 276 Million
Spotify’s net subscribers rose by 8 million to 276 million total, and monthly average users (MAUs) grew by 18 million to a total of 696 million in total — ahead of the company’s earlier projections ...
Spotify stock dragged into red as FX, higher costs weigh on Q2; forecast adds to woes
Spotify (NYSE:SPOT) stock drops 5.5% after Q2 earnings miss and weak Q3 forecast. Discover key insights on revenue, user ...
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All the artists leaving Spotify
Bands like Deerhoof and Xiu Xiu are pulling their music from Spotify in protest of founder Daniel Ek's investments in defense tech company Helsing.
Spotify’s AI DJ is About to Get a Whole Lot Smarter
With Spotify's new AI DJ being a success, the company is looking forward to introduce a much more interactive experience for ...
Why Spotify Stock Crashed Today
Operating profits soared 53% to 406 million euros ($468.9 million), and free cash flow hit 700 million euros ($808.4 million) ...
Spotify forecasts profit below estimate on high payroll taxes, shares sink
Spotify forecast quarterly profit below estimate on Tuesday, as higher taxes related to employee salaries outweigh music ...