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Spotify Technology S.A.

Spotify Technology S.A.

SPOTNYSECommunication Services● Active
$496.95
+$3.37(+0.68%)
Market Cap$102.2B
P/E Ratio
52W High$785
52W Low$405

Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

SPOT · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $2.87B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 25.7% year-over-year The FCF margin was 16.7%. Five-year CAGR stands at +73.8%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$2.87B▲ +25.7% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$3.18Btrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin16.7%$2.87B ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR+415.2%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGR+73.8%FY2020 → FY2025
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$2.87B▲ +25.7%16.7%
FY2024$2.28B▲ +238.9%14.6%
FY2023$674.0M▲ +3109.5%5.1%
FY2022$21.0M▼ 92.4%0.2%
FY2021$276.0M▲ +52.5%2.9%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) trades at a FCF yield of 3.60% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 32.1x. FCF per share stands at $15.50, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
3.60%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$15.50
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x32.1
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x26.3
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Spotify Technology S.A. generated $2.93B in operating cash flow and spent 61M in capital expenditures, yielding $2.87B in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$2.93B
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
−$1.78B
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
−$381.0M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($2.93B) − |CapEx| (61M) = FCF ($2.87B)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

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Free cash flow vs peers (Communication Services)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Spotify Technology S.A.
Spotify Technology S.A.YOU
SPOT
$2.87B+25.7%
#2
Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet Inc.
GOOGL
$73.27B+0.7%
#3
Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet Inc.
GOOG
$73.27B+0.7%
#4
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Meta Platforms, Inc.
META
$46.11B-14.7%
#5
Verizon Communications, 5.9% 15 Feb 2054
Verizon Communications, 5.9% 15 Feb 2054
VZA
$19.68B+4.0%
#6
Netflix, Inc.
Netflix, Inc.
NFLX
$9.46B+36.7%
Communication Services · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) reported free cash flow of $2.87B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 25.7% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 16.7%.

Based on available data, Spotify Technology S.A. has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 10 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $2.87B in FY2025. The 5-year CAGR stands at +73.8%.

Spotify Technology S.A.'s FCF yield is 3.60% and price-to-FCF ratio is 32.1x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

SPOT free cash flow · 8 questions

Spotify Technology S.A. free cash flow was $2.87B for FY2025, up 25.7% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $3.18B.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Spotify Technology S.A. · Spotify Technology S.A. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026