Spotify Ownership | Who Owns Spotify?

Spotify Ownership Summary

Spotify is owned by 64.63% institutional investors, 22.98% insiders, and 12.38% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 5.29% of SPOT shares. Vanguard International Growth Inv is the top mutual fund, with 1.15% of its assets in Spotify shares.

SPOT Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Spotify	64.63%	22.98%	12.38%
Sector	Communication Services Stocks	31.15%	18.07%	50.78%
Industry	Internet Content & Information Stocks	29.59%	21.05%	49.36%
Idea	SaaS Stocks List	59.32%	6.71%	33.97%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	10.89M	5.29%	$5.00B
Morgan stanley	8.38M	4.07%	$4.06B
Baillie gifford	7.93M	3.85%	$3.64B
State street	4.63M	2.25%	$2.13B
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	4.60M	2.24%	$2.23B
Blackrock	4.25M	2.14%	$1.33B
Wellington management group llp	3.32M	1.61%	$1.61B
Jennison associates	2.81M	1.37%	$1.29B
Fisher asset management	2.67M	1.30%	$1.23B
Wcm investment management	2.42M	1.17%	$1.15B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Technology crossover management xi	1.00M	86.17%	$459.13M
Sycale advisors (ny)	42.73K	10.33%	$20.72M
Atalan capital partners, lp	229.55K	10.26%	$111.31M
Spark investment management	7.00K	8.16%	$3.39M
Kps global asset management uk	106.52K	7.89%	$48.91M
Exane asset management	41.51K	7.87%	$21.78M
Totem point management	12.58K	7.78%	$6.10M
Long walk management lp	54.58K	7.70%	$26.46M
Hudson way capital management	156.16K	7.24%	$75.72M
Palestra capital management	347.94K	6.58%	$168.72M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Wellington management group llp	3.32M	0.30%	2.42M
Morgan stanley	8.38M	0.24%	1.78M
Norges bank	1.23M	0.08%	1.23M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	4.60M	0.26%	734.37K
Principal financial group	1.60M	0.36%	613.61K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Capital world investors	792.56K	0.05%	-2.07M
Fmr	1.03M	0.03%	-1.80M
Blackrock	4.25M	0.03%	-1.27M
Coatue management	1.32M	2.20%	-1.13M
Technology crossover management viii	-	-	-1.11M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	1.23M	0.08%	1.23M	$711.46M
Clearbridge investments	481.20K	0.20%	481.20K	$233.34M
Southpoint capital advisors lp	400.00K	3.99%	400.00K	$193.96M
Valueact	358.50K	3.04%	358.50K	$173.84M
Vanguard asset management	350.28K	0.15%	350.28K	$169.85M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Kohmann bosshard financial services	-1.00
Country trust bank	-1.00
Highmark wealth management	-1.00
Triumph capital management	-1.00
Moisand fitzgerald tamayo	-1.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Mar 31, 2026	1,335	-3.96%	132,999,826	-1.92%	64	1.48%	716	12.58%	402	-24.86%
Dec 31, 2025	963	-32.47%	93,598,751	-29.92%	45	1.08%	423	-44.42%	389	-7.60%
Sep 30, 2025	1,025	-24.85%	89,646,604	-30.04%	43	1.12%	563	-28.46%	304	-16.48%
Jun 30, 2025	1,362	13.12%	136,710,160	1.93%	66	1.55%	777	17.02%	368	5.75%
Mar 31, 2025	1,193	6.90%	133,072,361	-0.30%	65	1.56%	657	6.48%	347	13.77%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard International Growth Inv	2.36M	1.15%	-55.63K
Goldman Sachs GQG Ptnrs Intl Opps Instl	1.42M	0.69%	1.42M
Baron Partners Retail	1.28M	0.62%	756.90K
MS INVF Global Opportunity A	1.24M	0.60%	46.40K
MS INVF Global Opportunity Z	1.17M	0.57%	-52.25K
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF	1.09M	0.53%	-
WCM Focused International Growth Instl	1.08M	0.53%	193.18K
WCM Inv Mgt Focused Growth Intl	1.08M	0.53%	1.08M
UniGlobal Vorsorge	955.40K	0.46%	-
State St Russell Sm/Mid Cp® Indx SL Cl I	929.42K	0.45%	-12.28K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Aug 03, 2026	Norstrom Alex	Co-Chief Executive Officer	Sell	$936.31K
Aug 03, 2026	Norstrom Alex	Co-Chief Executive Officer	Sell	$582.81K
Aug 03, 2026	Norstrom Alex	Co-Chief Executive Officer	Sell	$294.97K
Aug 03, 2026	Norstrom Alex	Co-Chief Executive Officer	Sell	$627.95K
Aug 03, 2026	Norstrom Alex	Co-Chief Executive Officer	Sell	$127.98K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2026 Q3	-	41
2026 Q2	-	9
2026 Q1	-	-
2004 Q1	-	-
2003 Q4	-	-

SPOT Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Spotify?

Spotify shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 64.63%, followed by 22.98% insiders and 12.39% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Spotify's industry, Internet Content & Information Stocks , is 29.59%, which Spotify exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Spotify?

Spotify’s largest shareholders are Blackrock funding, inc. /de (10.89M shares, 5.29%), Morgan stanley (8.38M shares, 4.07%), and Baillie gifford (7.93M shares, 3.85%). Together, they hold 13.22% of Spotify’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Spotify?

Yes, BlackRock owns 2.14% of Spotify, totaling 4.25M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.03% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 1.33B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -1.275M shares, a -23.09% change.

Who is Spotify’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Technology crossover management xi is Spotify’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 86.17% of its assets in 1M Spotify shares, valued at 459.13M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Spotify shares?

Vanguard International Growth Inv is the top mutual fund holder of Spotify shares, with 1.15% of its total shares outstanding invested in 2.36M Spotify shares.

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