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SPOT vs. AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, GOOGL, and META

Should you buy Spotify Technology stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Spotify Technology with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Spotify Technology include Apple (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOG), Alphabet (GOOGL), and Meta Platforms (META).

How does Spotify Technology compare to Apple?

Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Apple had 235 more articles in the media than Spotify Technology. MarketBeat recorded 289 mentions for Apple and 54 mentions for Spotify Technology. Spotify Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Apple's score of 0.88 indicating that Spotify Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Spotify Technology
36 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Apple
184 Very Positive mention(s)
33 Positive mention(s)
36 Neutral mention(s)
26 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Apple has a net margin of 27.15% compared to Spotify Technology's net margin of 15.56%. Apple's return on equity of 146.69% beat Spotify Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Spotify Technology15.56% 35.73% 19.53%
Apple 27.15%146.69%34.02%

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than Spotify Technology. Apple is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spotify Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Spotify Technology$19.44B5.08$2.50B$12.5538.20
Apple$416.16B10.46$112.01B$8.2735.84

84.1% of Spotify Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Apple shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Spotify Technology shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apple shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Spotify Technology currently has a consensus price target of $655.92, suggesting a potential upside of 36.83%. Apple has a consensus price target of $314.59, suggesting a potential upside of 6.13%. Given Spotify Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Spotify Technology is more favorable than Apple.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Spotify Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Apple
1 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
23 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.69

Spotify Technology has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its share price is 56% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Apple has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Spotify Technology beats Apple on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Spotify Technology compare to Amazon.com?

Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

Spotify Technology has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the broader market.

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than Spotify Technology. Amazon.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spotify Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Spotify Technology$19.44B5.08$2.50B$12.5538.20
Amazon.com$716.92B3.69$77.67B$8.3629.43

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 260 more articles in the media than Spotify Technology. MarketBeat recorded 314 mentions for Amazon.com and 54 mentions for Spotify Technology. Spotify Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Amazon.com's score of 0.95 indicating that Spotify Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Spotify Technology
36 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Amazon.com
199 Very Positive mention(s)
45 Positive mention(s)
45 Neutral mention(s)
19 Negative mention(s)
4 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Spotify Technology currently has a consensus price target of $655.92, indicating a potential upside of 36.83%. Amazon.com has a consensus price target of $312.78, indicating a potential upside of 27.13%. Given Spotify Technology's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Spotify Technology is more favorable than Amazon.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Spotify Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Amazon.com
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
57 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.95

84.1% of Spotify Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Spotify Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Amazon.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Spotify Technology has a net margin of 15.56% compared to Amazon.com's net margin of 12.22%. Spotify Technology's return on equity of 35.73% beat Amazon.com's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Spotify Technology15.56% 35.73% 19.53%
Amazon.com 12.22%19.92%9.86%

Summary

Spotify Technology beats Amazon.com on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Spotify Technology compare to Alphabet?

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment and dividends.

Alphabet has a net margin of 37.92% compared to Spotify Technology's net margin of 15.56%. Alphabet's return on equity of 38.99% beat Spotify Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alphabet37.92% 38.99% 27.41%
Spotify Technology 15.56%35.73%19.53%

Alphabet has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Spotify Technology has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the broader market.

27.3% of Alphabet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.1% of Spotify Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.0% of Alphabet shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Spotify Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Spotify Technology. Alphabet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spotify Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alphabet$402.84B11.04$132.17B$13.1128.00
Spotify Technology$19.44B5.08$2.50B$12.5538.20

In the previous week, Alphabet had 140 more articles in the media than Spotify Technology. MarketBeat recorded 194 mentions for Alphabet and 54 mentions for Spotify Technology. Spotify Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Alphabet's score of 0.88 indicating that Spotify Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Alphabet
125 Very Positive mention(s)
20 Positive mention(s)
24 Neutral mention(s)
19 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Spotify Technology
36 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Alphabet currently has a consensus target price of $376.78, suggesting a potential upside of 2.63%. Spotify Technology has a consensus target price of $655.92, suggesting a potential upside of 36.83%. Given Spotify Technology's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Spotify Technology is more favorable than Alphabet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alphabet
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
29 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.03
Spotify Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

Summary

Alphabet beats Spotify Technology on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Spotify Technology compare to Alphabet?

Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.

Alphabet has a net margin of 37.92% compared to Spotify Technology's net margin of 15.56%. Alphabet's return on equity of 38.99% beat Spotify Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Spotify Technology15.56% 35.73% 19.53%
Alphabet 37.92%38.99%27.41%

Spotify Technology currently has a consensus price target of $655.92, indicating a potential upside of 36.83%. Alphabet has a consensus price target of $413.13, indicating a potential upside of 11.85%. Given Spotify Technology's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Spotify Technology is more favorable than Alphabet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Spotify Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Alphabet
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
47 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.94

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Spotify Technology. Alphabet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spotify Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Spotify Technology$19.44B5.08$2.50B$12.5538.20
Alphabet$402.84B11.11$132.17B$13.1128.17

In the previous week, Alphabet had 143 more articles in the media than Spotify Technology. MarketBeat recorded 197 mentions for Alphabet and 54 mentions for Spotify Technology. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Spotify Technology's score of 1.03 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Spotify Technology
36 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alphabet
152 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
22 Neutral mention(s)
14 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

84.1% of Spotify Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of Alphabet shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Spotify Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.6% of Alphabet shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Spotify Technology has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its share price is 56% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alphabet has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its share price is 23% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Alphabet beats Spotify Technology on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Spotify Technology compare to Meta Platforms?

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) and Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

79.9% of Meta Platforms shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.1% of Spotify Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 13.5% of Meta Platforms shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Spotify Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Meta Platforms has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Spotify Technology has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the broader market.

Meta Platforms has higher revenue and earnings than Spotify Technology. Meta Platforms is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spotify Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Meta Platforms$200.97B7.47$60.46B$27.5121.57
Spotify Technology$19.44B5.08$2.50B$12.5538.20

Meta Platforms currently has a consensus target price of $840.60, suggesting a potential upside of 41.64%. Spotify Technology has a consensus target price of $655.92, suggesting a potential upside of 36.83%. Given Meta Platforms' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Meta Platforms is more favorable than Spotify Technology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Meta Platforms
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
35 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Spotify Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

Meta Platforms has a net margin of 32.84% compared to Spotify Technology's net margin of 15.56%. Meta Platforms' return on equity of 36.93% beat Spotify Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Meta Platforms32.84% 36.93% 23.09%
Spotify Technology 15.56%35.73%19.53%

In the previous week, Meta Platforms had 148 more articles in the media than Spotify Technology. MarketBeat recorded 202 mentions for Meta Platforms and 54 mentions for Spotify Technology. Spotify Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Meta Platforms' score of 0.93 indicating that Spotify Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Meta Platforms
137 Very Positive mention(s)
11 Positive mention(s)
26 Neutral mention(s)
23 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Spotify Technology
36 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Meta Platforms beats Spotify Technology on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SPOT vs. The Competition

MetricSpotify TechnologyINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$99.24B$16.41B$39.04B$23.32B
Dividend YieldN/A3.03%3.16%4.05%
P/E Ratio38.2061.65172.1831.59
Price / Sales5.0843.85632.7720.84
Price / Cash37.9270.8049.0218.65
Price / Book10.476.299.934.70
Net Income$2.50B$384.51M$1.07B$1.08B
7 Day Performance-4.80%-0.79%1.08%1.97%
1 Month Performance9.76%2.32%6.80%3.32%
1 Year Performance-32.53%-3.87%163.36%24.31%

Spotify Technology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SPOT
Spotify Technology
4.8156 of 5 stars
$479.38
-0.5%
$655.92
+36.8%
-32.3%$99.24B$19.44B38.207,287
AAPL
Apple
4.567 of 5 stars
$301.54
-1.9%
$312.82
+3.7%
+48.2%$4.51T$416.16B36.46166,000
AMZN
Amazon.com
4.9432 of 5 stars
$245.22
-0.3%
$312.52
+27.4%
+12.5%$2.65T$716.92B29.331,576,000
GOOG
Alphabet
3.8009 of 5 stars
$361.17
-1.3%
$376.00
+4.1%
+103.6%$4.43T$402.84B27.55190,200
GOOGL
Alphabet
4.315 of 5 stars
$363.31
-1.4%
$413.13
+13.7%
+105.9%$4.47T$402.84B27.71190,820

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