Spotify Technology (SPOT) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2017 - 2026)
Spotify Technology's Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $654.41 million for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 515.0% from $106.4 million a year earlier but down 6.2% from the prior quarter.
Spotify Technology (SPOT) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
As of Dec 31, 2025, Spotify Technology's Long-Term Deferred Tax was $770.6 million, up 287.7% from the prior year.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased in each of the last three years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 114.1% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Going back by year, Long-Term Deferred Tax was $198.76 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+559.8%), $30.13 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+269.1%), $8.16 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-45.1%) and $14.87 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-13.2%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax is $7.47 million (the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022) to $770.6 million (the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025).
- Year-over-year, Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 346.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Long-Term Deferred Tax over five years came in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024 (growth of 750.9%), and the weakest in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022 (a decline of 63.5%).
- Business Quant data shows SPOT's Long-Term Deferred Tax at $697.76 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $770.6 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $101.71 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,273.02 Bn | 4,030.55 Bn | 73.85 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,882.67 Bn | 1,585.19 Bn | 49.47 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 292.72 Bn | 252.92 Bn | 6.52 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 258.66 Bn | 82.26 Bn | 15.11 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 221.29 Bn | 198.47 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 145.86 Bn | 117.84 Bn | 6.38 Bn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 120.48 Bn | 53.53 Bn | - |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 115.79 Bn | -126.92 Bn | 9.45 Bn |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 108.98 Bn | 66.21 Bn | 1.86 Bn |
| 10 | Airbnb | 97.86 Bn | 51.09 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 654.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 697.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 770.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 101.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 106.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 143.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 198.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 213.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 44.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.33 Mn |
Spotify Technology Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SPOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SPOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();