Spotify Posts Strong Earnings, User Growth

Spotify reported strong fourth-quarter results in its latest earnings, posting net income of €1.17 billion and EPS of €4.43 versus €2.74 expected, with revenue of €4.53 billion slightly above consensus. Monthly active users rose 11% year‑over‑year to 751 million and paid subscribers reached 290 million; the company forecast 759 million MAUs and cited regional growth, product improvements, and new-market launches.