Spotify Technology (SPOT) Return on Invested Capital (2021 - 2026)
Spotify Technology (SPOT) posted Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% for Q1 2026, up 32.09% sequentially from 0.01% in Q4 2025, and little changed YoY from 0.01% in Q1 2025.
Analysis
Spotify Technology (SPOT) Return on Invested Capital (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Spotify Technology has reported Return on Invested Capital for 6 years, with the latest figure at 0.01% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.01% (changed 0.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.02%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital grew to 0.01% in Q1 2026 per SPOT's latest filing, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Invested Capital peaked at 0.01% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 0.0% in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of 0.0% and a median of 0.0% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Invested Capital changed 0 bps in 2022, then rose 1 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.0% in 2022, then jumped by 148 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then soared by 472 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then climbed by 22 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then soared by 32 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods registered 0.01%, 0.01%, and 0.0% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,083.83 Bn | 3,654.79 Bn | 73.85 Bn | - |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,456.07 Bn | 1,365.81 Bn | 49.47 Bn | - |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 111.71 Bn | 104.79 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 0.02% |
| 4 | Nebius | 50.03 Bn | 40.93 Bn | 448.70 Mn | -0.08% |
| 5 | 28.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn | 734.60 Mn | - | |
| 6 | Bilibili | 13.59 Bn | 11.45 Bn | 433.97 Mn | 0.00% |
| 7 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 12.71 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 582.00 Mn | 0.11% |
| 8 | 12.21 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 922.30 Mn | - | |
| 9 | Match | 9.45 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 648.84 Mn | 0.00% |
| 10 | Snap | 9.26 Bn | 6.60 Bn | 931.11 Mn | -0.01% |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.00% |