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Spotify Technology (Spotify Technology) Gross Profit : $3,934 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Spotify Technology Gross Profit?

Spotify Technology's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,091 Mil. Spotify Technology's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $3,934 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Spotify Technology's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,091 Mil. Spotify Technology's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $3,952 Mil. Therefore, Spotify Technology's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 27.61%.

Spotify Technology had a gross margin of 27.61% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Spotify Technology was 26.80%. The lowest was 11.65%. And the median was 25.46%.


Spotify Technology Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Spotify Technology's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Spotify Technology Gross Profit Chart

Spotify Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1,913.33 2,451.34 2,927.68 3,099.58 3,704.47

Spotify Technology Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 820.13 829.90 944.50 1,068.70 1,091.30

Competitive Comparison of Spotify Technology's Gross Profit

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Spotify Technology's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Spotify Technology's Gross Profit Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Spotify Technology's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Spotify Technology's Gross Profit falls into.



Spotify Technology Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Spotify Technology's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=14446.02 - 10741.549
=3,704

Spotify Technology's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=3952.174 - 2860.87
=1,091

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3,934 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Spotify Technology's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=1,091 / 3952.174
=27.61 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Spotify Technology  (NYSE:SPOT) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Spotify Technology had a gross margin of 27.61% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Spotify Technology (Spotify Technology) Business Description

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Spotify, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is one of the world's largest music streaming service providers, with 489 million total listeners. The firm monetizes its users through a paid subscription model, referred to as its premium service, and an ad-based model, referred to as its ad-supported service. Revenue from premium and ad-supported services represented 87% and 13% of Spotify's 2022 total revenue, respectively.

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