Spotify(US:SPOT) ZACKS·2025-07-01 22:51Core Insights - Spotify's stock closed at $722.35, down 5.86% from the previous session, underperforming the S&P 500's loss of 0.11% [1] - Over the past month, Spotify's shares gained 14.19%, outperforming the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 8.76% and the S&P 500's gain of 5.17% [1] Financial Performance - Spotify is set to announce its earnings on July 29, 2025, with an expected EPS of $2.29, reflecting a 60.14% increase from the same quarter last year [2] - Revenue is forecasted at $4.79 billion, indicating a 16.93% increase from the previous year [2] - For the entire fiscal year, earnings are projected at $9.22 per share and revenue at $19.94 billion, representing increases of 54.96% and 17.6% respectively from the prior year [3] Analyst Estimates - Recent changes in analyst estimates for Spotify indicate a positive outlook on the company's business operations and profit generation capabilities [4] - The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has increased by 1.97% over the past month, with Spotify currently holding a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) [6] Valuation Metrics - Spotify's Forward P/E ratio stands at 83.21, significantly higher than the industry average of 29.16 [7] - The PEG ratio for Spotify is 2.02, compared to the Internet - Software industry's average PEG ratio of 2.27 [7] Industry Context - The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector, currently holding a Zacks Industry Rank of 40, placing it in the top 17% of over 250 industries [8]