Categories: Business

Spotify results beat estimates as more users tune in

Spotify, which launched its services in 86 new countries in the quarter. United states, Mexico, Russia have shown growth and India offset lower-than-expected growth in Latin America and Europe. Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue and paid subscribers’ rate has been beaten by Spotify Technology.

User growth in countries such as the United States and India has been drastically increased for the music streaming company. The company has expanded in newer markets also. When compared to last year, the company’s revenue, were up 21% to 158 million. This is most of all accounted by the premium users.

Revenue rose to 2.15 billion euros for the three months, beating the expectation of analysts’ 2.14 billion euros. When compared to last year it was, 1.85 billion euros. 157.5 million paid subscribers are expected averagely in this company by analysts. IBES data from Refinitiv shows these data.

This is one of the world’s most popular music streaming service. This has now recently boosting its podcast business. It has challenged a similar service unveiled by Apple. Its launch has given a paid subscription platform for podcasters. The monthly active users’ percentage has also drastically increased from 24% to 356 million.

WIN

Share
Published by
WIN

Recent Posts

Legislative Body Pressures Swiss Government to Moderate Proposed Capital Requirements for Major Domestic Bank

A significant intervention was registered by a powerful Swiss parliamentary body, the lower chamber's influential…

4 weeks ago

Nationwide Banking Paralysis Ensues as Labor Demands Collide with Deepening Tunisian Economic Crisis

A significant, two-day cessation of work was formally initiated by Tunisian bank employees on a…

4 weeks ago

Cloud Service Disruption Resolved Following Global Impact on Essential Digital Services

The successful mitigation of a major service disruption affecting the technology giant's   Azure cloud…

4 weeks ago

European Asset Manager Demonstrates Resilience with Record Asset Accumulation

A report was issued on a Tuesday by Amundi, which stands as the largest asset…

4 weeks ago

Strategic Licensing Bid Underscores Swiss Bank’s Focus on U.S. Wealth Management Expansion

A significant step toward expanding its presence in the global financial hub was announced by…

4 weeks ago

Weaker-Than-Expected Inflation Data Bolsters Market Expectations for Federal Reserve Rate Cut

Official data released on a Friday indicated that U.S. consumer prices had risen slightly less…

1 month ago