Spotify is expected to report strong Q1 earnings with revenue projected at €4.55 billion, slightly above guidance, driven by 14.7% FX-neutral growth and margin improvements to 32.8%. Subscriber growth may slow due to price hikes, but ARPU is forecast to rise 5.3%, boosting premium revenue. Advertising revenue and operating income are also set to improve, supported by new licensing deals and marketing efforts. UBS maintains a positive outlook for 2026, expecting €19.4 billion in revenue and a potential catalyst from Spotify's upcoming Investor Day in May.
Spotify Technology SA is forecasted to deliver steady second-quarter results, with Jefferies maintaining a positive long-term outlook and a $600 price target. The investment bank expects gross margins around 33.1%, revenue growth of 15% year-over-yea...
Spotify has extended its "Managed Accounts" feature, allowing parents to control their children's music listening, to its free tier in the U.S., U.K., Australia, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Previously available only to paid subscribers, thi...
Spotify has introduced a new AI-powered chat feature for Premium users in the U.S., Ireland, and Sweden, allowing interactive conversations to select music, podcasts, or audiobooks. Available on iOS and Android for users 18+, the beta release lets us...
