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Spotify Technology S.A. reports recurring developments tied to its audio streaming business, including quarterly results, shareholder decks, management Q&A sessions and technology, media and telecom conference appearances. Company updates commonly address Premium subscriptions, ad-supported listening, product and platform activity, and its catalog of music, podcast and audiobook content.
News also covers governance and shareholder matters for the Luxembourg issuer, including voting items, capital-structure disclosure and board-related updates. The company’s public communications center on operating metrics, segment activity and the economics of its subscription and advertising-supported audio platform.
Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) reported its Q1 2021 results, showcasing a 16% revenue growth year-over-year to €2,147 million, driven by strong subscriber performance and lower FX headwinds. Monthly Active Users (MAUs) rose 24% to 356 million, while Premium Subscribers increased by 21% to 158 million. The Gross Margin stood at 25.5%, reaching the upper limit of guidance. Plans to expand live audio experiences and enhanced podcast offerings were highlighted, including a $1.5 billion Exchangeable Notes offering. The company remains optimistic about future growth despite some regional performance shortfalls.
Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) will release its first quarter 2021 financial results on April 28, 2021, before market open. The company will host a Q&A session at 8:00 am EDT, where management will address questions submitted via Slido. Spotify boasts over 345 million Monthly Active Users and 155 million Premium Subscribers across 178 markets, offering over 70 million tracks and 2.2 million podcast titles. Investors can access a live webcast of the earnings call at investors.spotify.com, with a recording available afterward.
Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) announced a $1.3 billion offering of 0% exchangeable senior notes due 2026 by its subsidiary, Spotify USA Inc. The notes will be exchangeable for ordinary shares at an initial rate of 1.9410 shares per $1,000 principal. The offering is set to settle on March 2, 2021, with net proceeds estimated around $1.281 billion for general corporate purposes. The offering is subject to risks, including market conditions, and has not been registered under the Securities Act.
Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) announced its indirect subsidiary, Spotify USA Inc., intends to offer $1.3 billion of exchangeable senior notes due 2026 in a private offering. The notes will be fully guaranteed by Spotify and will mature on March 15, 2026. An additional $200 million of notes may also be offered. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes. Noteholders can exchange notes under specific conditions, and the offering is subject to market conditions. No registration under the Securities Act will occur for the notes or shares.
Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) has announced that Chief Financial Officer Paul Vogel will present at the 2021 Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on March 1, 2021, at 1:15 p.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will be available via live webcast, with a replay accessible on Spotify's Investor Relations website.
Spotify is the leading audio streaming subscription service globally, boasting 345 million Monthly Active Users and 155 million Premium Subscribers across 93 markets, offering over 70 million tracks and more than 2 million podcasts.
Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) announced the appointment of Mona Sutphen to its Board of Directors, effective April 2021, pending shareholder approval. Sutphen, a private equity advisor and former Deputy Chief of Staff for President Obama, brings extensive experience in technology policy and macroeconomics. Spotify’s CEO, Daniel Ek, highlighted her potential to offer valuable insights as the company navigates global changes. The decision awaits ratification at the Annual General Meeting on April 21, 2021.
Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) will host a virtual event, Stream On, on February 22, 2021, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time. This event will showcase the latest trends in global audio streaming and highlight the company's commitment to empowering creators. The event, which requires no login, will be live-streamed and available for on-demand viewing.
Following the event, at 4 p.m. Eastern Time, CEO Daniel Ek and CFO Paul Vogel will conduct an Investor Discussion and Q&A session. This will be accessible on the Spotify Investor Relations website.
Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) reported strong Q4 2020 results, with total Monthly Active Users (MAUs) growing 27% year-over-year to 345 million, driven by successful marketing campaigns and a surge in podcast engagement. Premium Subscribers reached 155 million, marking a 24% increase, while total revenue hit €2,168 million, up 17% year-over-year. However, foreign exchange headwinds adversely impacted revenue growth by 690 basis points. The company maintains a solid liquidity position with €1.8 billion in cash and equivalents, optimizing for growth in 2021.
Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) has launched its service in South Korea, expanding its market reach to 93 countries. This launch allows Korean users access to over 60 million tracks and 4 billion playlists. With South Korea being the sixth-largest music market globally, Spotify aims to enhance local music streaming and support Korean artists. The platform introduces various new playlists tailored specifically for Korean listeners, featuring curated selections from local experts. New users can enjoy a free trial period, fostering engagement within this digitally inclusive and culturally rich market.
Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) will release its fourth quarter 2020 financial results and shareholder letter on February 3, 2021, before market opening. A Q&A session at 8:00 AM ET will follow, where management will address questions submitted through Slido using event code #SpotifyEarningsQ420. Spotify boasts over 320 million Monthly Active Users and 144 million Premium Subscribers across 92 markets, offering more than 60 million tracks and 1.9 million podcast titles, revolutionizing audio streaming.