Spotify Technology (SPOT) Change in Taxes (2018 - 2026)

Spotify Technology (SPOT) posted Change in Taxes of -$42.1 million for Q1 2026, down 621.04% sequentially from -$5.8 million in Q3 2025, and down 110.88% YoY from $387.2 million in Q1 2025.

Spotify Technology (SPOT) Change in Taxes (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Spotify Technology has reported Change in Taxes for 9 years, with the latest figure at -$42.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Taxes fell 110.88% year-over-year to -$42.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$133.6 million (down 100.47% YoY) and the FY2021 annual result came in at -$6.9 million, up 28.04% from the prior year.
  • Change in Taxes declined to -$42.1 million in Q1 2026 per SPOT's latest filing, from -$5.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Taxes peaked at -$4.0 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at -$65.7 million in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$18.6 million and a median of -$14.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Taxes.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Change in Taxes sank 608.85% in 2022, then jumped 64.52% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Taxes stood at -$4.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 88.94% to -$7.6 million in 2023, then sank by 116.18% to -$16.5 million in 2024, then surged by 64.52% to -$5.8 million in 2025, then sank by 621.04% to -$42.1 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Change in Taxes over the past three periods registered -$42.1 million, -$5.8 million, and -$65.7 million for Q1 2026, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Taxes (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,249.81 Bn 3,820.78 Bn 73.85 Bn 203.00 Mn
2 Meta Platforms 1,548.64 Bn 1,458.38 Bn 49.47 Bn -
3 Taboola.com 1,148.80 Bn 1,148.67 Bn 139.48 Mn -
4 Baidu 288.70 Bn 284.21 Bn 1.88 Mn -
5 Spotify Technology 103.82 Bn 93.58 Bn 1.75 Bn -42.15 Mn
6 Joyy 78.38 Bn 77.49 Bn 205.64 Mn -
7 BILI Social International 60.58 Bn 60.58 Bn 405,933.00 61,216.00
8 Nebius 49.27 Bn 39.65 Bn 295.20 Mn 9.30 Bn
9 Reddit 30.60 Bn 27.82 Bn 734.60 Mn -
10 Tencent Music Entertainment 27.30 Bn 24.60 Bn 514.00 Mn -

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -42.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -42.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -5.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -5.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -65.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -65.65 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -19.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -19.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -16.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -16.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -24.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -24.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -5.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -5.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -7.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -7.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -16.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -16.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -10.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -10.73 Mn