Spotify forecasts profit above estimates as founder Daniel Ek moves to new role


Spotify's logo at the headquarters on Regeringsgatan in Stockholm, Sweden November 18, 2025. TT News Agency/Fredrik Sandberg/via REUTERS

Feb 10 (Reuters) - Spotify forecast ‌first-quarter earnings above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as the Swedish streaming company benefits from ‌strong user growth and price hikes, sending its shares rising nearly 18%.

The results are the ‌first since co-CEOs Gustav Soderstrom and Alex Norstrom took the reins from founder Daniel Ek, who became executive chairman in January.

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