Spotify hits 290m paid subscribers in Q4, as streaming giant posts $2.5bn annual operating profit for 2025

Spotify saw its global Premium Subscriber base grow to 290 million paying users in Q4 – and achieved its second consecutive full year of operating profit in 2025. Commenting on the company’s results,Daniel Ek, Founder and Executive Chairman, said: Today, what we’ve really built is a technology platform for audio – and increasingly, for all the ways creators connect with audiences. And this identity will matter even more going forward.

Source: Spotify hits 290m paid subscribers in Q4, as streaming giant posts $2.5bn annual operating profit for 2025

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