Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) PT Raised to $200.00 at Morgan Stanley

Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOTGet Free Report) had its price objective raised by Morgan Stanley from $190.00 to $200.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an “overweight” rating on the stock. Morgan Stanley’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 26.27% from the company’s current price.

Other equities analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Rosenblatt Securities upped their target price on Spotify Technology from $141.00 to $150.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 26th. Raymond James upped their target price on Spotify Technology from $170.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday. Loop Capital upped their target price on Spotify Technology from $130.00 to $140.00 in a report on Wednesday, July 26th. Benchmark lowered their target price on Spotify Technology from $205.00 to $195.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday. Finally, Piper Sandler upped their price target on Spotify Technology from $140.00 to $165.00 in a research note on Friday, July 14th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $168.32.

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Spotify Technology Stock Down 2.1 %

NYSE:SPOT opened at $158.39 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $153.51 and a 200 day moving average of $150.39. Spotify Technology has a 52 week low of $69.29 and a 52 week high of $182.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $30.84 billion, a P/E ratio of -39.60 and a beta of 1.70.

Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOTGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 24th. The company reported $0.36 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.20) by $0.56. Spotify Technology had a negative net margin of 5.70% and a negative return on equity of 31.93%. The company had revenue of $3.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.62 billion. As a group, analysts anticipate that Spotify Technology will post -3.09 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in SPOT. SRS Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Spotify Technology during the 1st quarter valued at about $294,683,000. Acadian Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Spotify Technology by 55,455.8% in the 2nd quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 1,719,453 shares of the company’s stock worth $276,015,000 after buying an additional 1,716,358 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in Spotify Technology in the 4th quarter worth $123,027,000. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its stake in Spotify Technology by 140.8% in the 1st quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,694,044 shares of the company’s stock worth $226,358,000 after buying an additional 990,485 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Technology Crossover Management XI Ltd. purchased a new stake in Spotify Technology in the 1st quarter worth $127,271,000. 56.89% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Spotify Technology Company Profile

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Spotify Technology SA, together with its subsidiaries, provides audio streaming services worldwide. It operates through two segments, Premium and Ad-Supported. The Premium segment offers unlimited online and offline streaming access to its catalog of music and podcasts without commercial breaks to its subscribers.

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