Spotify Technology (SPOT) EBITDA Margin (2017 - 2026)
Spotify Technology (SPOT) reported EBITDA Margin of 14.19% for Q3 2026, unchanged from 14.19% a year earlier and down 0.13 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Spotify Technology (SPOT) EBITDA Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Spotify Technology's EBITDA Margin came in at 15.19%, up 2.86 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 13.38%, up 3.90 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +15.69 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA Margin came in at 9.48% in FY2024 (+11.66 pp), -2.17% in FY2023 (+1.99 pp), -4.16% in FY2022 (-6.45 pp) and 2.29% in FY2021 (+4.60 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBITDA Margin spans a low of -6.39% in Q2 2023 and a high of 16.35% in Q1 2026.
- Year over year, EBITDA Margin gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.58 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA Margin in five years was Q2 2024 (a gain of 14.16 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2022 (a drop of 10.38 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 14.32% (Q2 2026), 16.35% (Q1 2026) and 16.02% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,394.62 Bn | 3,078.49 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,562.01 Bn | 1,562.01 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Netflix | 255.92 Bn | 217.22 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 68.36% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 227.02 Bn | 40.65 Bn | 15.16 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 203.21 Bn | 180.40 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 13.82% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 132.34 Bn | 104.14 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 14.69% |
| 7 | Spotify Technology | 121.64 Bn | 78.55 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 14.19% |
| 8 | Booking Holdings | 113.63 Bn | 46.68 Bn | - | 35.76% |
| 9 | PDD Holdings | 109.85 Bn | -134.20 Bn | 9.48 Bn | - |
| 10 | Airbnb | 97.28 Bn | 50.51 Bn | 2.98 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 14.19% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.32% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.35% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.02% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.19% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.30% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.79% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.95% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.78% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.47% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.12% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -6.39% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.72% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -6.06% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.97% |
Spotify Technology EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=SPOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "SPOT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=SPOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();