Spotify reports Q1 revenue up 14% YoY to €4.5B, MAUs up 12% YoY to 761M, above 759M est., Premium subscribers up 9% YoY to 293M, and a €715M operating income
TLDR
- Spotify beat user estimates in Q1 2026, growing revenue 14% and operating income to €715M.
Key Facts
- Q1 revenue rose 14% year-over-year to €4.5B.
- Monthly active users grew 12% YoY to 761M, above the 759M analyst estimate.
- Premium subscribers increased 9% YoY to 293M.
- Operating income reached €715M for the quarter.
Why It Matters
- User growth exceeded expectations despite recent price hikes, suggesting demand held firm.
- The €715M operating income signals continued profitability progress for the streaming company.
Ashley Carman / Bloomberg · 2026-04-28 · Read the original