Spotify Technology (SPOT) Share-based Compensation (2017 - 2026)

Spotify Technology (SPOT) posted Share-based Compensation of $65.6 million for Q1 2026, down 1.19% sequentially from $66.4 million in Q4 2025, and up 48.4% YoY from $44.2 million in Q1 2025.

Spotify Technology (SPOT) Share-based Compensation (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Spotify Technology (SPOT) has 10 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $65.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 48.4% year-over-year to $65.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $302.2 million (up 17.01% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $287.5 million, up 0.77% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation fell to $65.6 million in Q1 2026 per SPOT's latest filing, from $66.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $112.7 million in Q1 2023, with the low at $36.6 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $81.3 million, with a median of $82.6 million recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation jumped 78.37% in 2022 and sank 64.14% in 2023.
  • Spotify Technology's Share-based Compensation stood at $102.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 64.14% to $36.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 57.74% to $57.7 million in 2024, then advanced by 14.98% to $66.4 million in 2025, then slipped by 1.19% to $65.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SPOT's Share-based Compensation at $65.6 million in Q1 2026, $66.4 million in Q4 2025, and $87.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Spotify Technology 101.23 Bn 90.99 Bn 1.75 Bn 65.56 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 65.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 65.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 66.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 66.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 87.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 87.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 82.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 82.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 44.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 44.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 57.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 57.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 69.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 69.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 87.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 87.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 74.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 74.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 36.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 36.58 Mn