Platform Innovation

Spotify’s stock rose 14% after reporting strong Q4 results. Monthly active users grew 11% to 751 million, surpassing expectations, and paid subscribers increased 10% to 290 million. The company credits growth to international expansion and platform enhancements like audiobooks and AI tools. Net income surged to 1.17 billion euros. Future projections remain positive, with continued user growth anticipated despite minor revenue headwinds.