Spotify stock falls on revenue miss, lackluster guidance
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Spotify stock fell after the music streaming platform fell short of Wall Street's revenue expectations.
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From an analytical perspective, In this POT your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTThomas Fuller | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesSpotify s dropped 4% Tuesday after the music ing platform fell short of Wall Street's expectations and posted weak guidance for the current quarter
Moreover, Here's how the company did versus LSEG estimates:Loss: Loss of (which is quite significant). 42 euros vs earnings of 1, given current economic conditions. 90 euros per expectedRevenue: 4 (remarkable data). 19 billion euros vs. 26 billion expectedThe Sweden-based music platform's revenues rose 10% from 3. 81 billion euros in the year-ago period
Moreover, The company posted a net loss of 86 million euros, or a loss of (which is quite significant)
Meanwhile, 42 euros per, down from net income of 225 million euros, or 1. 10 euros per a year ago (quite telling)
Furthermore, Third-quarter guidance came up short of Wall Street's forecast
The company expects revenues to reach 4 (this bears monitoring)
However, 2 billion euros, compared to a 4 (which is quite significant). 47 billion euro estimate from StreetAccount
Spotify said the forecast accounts for a 490-basis-point headwind due to foreign exchange rates
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Companies, with stock more than doubling in 2025Meta names OpenAI's Shengjia Zhao as chief scientist of AI Superintelligence LabInside Tesla's new retro-futuristic Supercharger dinerMonthly active users on the platform jumped 11% to 696 million, while paying rs rose 12% from a year ago to 276 million (quite telling)
For the current quarter, Spotify said it expects to reach 710 million monthly active users, with 14 million net adds
The company expects 5 million net new premium rs in the third quarter to reach 281 million subscriptions
During the period, Spotify said it rolled out a request feature for its artificial intelligence DJ
Furthermore, The company said engagement with the offering has roughly doubled over the last year
In 2024, Spotify posted its first full year of fitability
S are up 57% this year.
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