Spotify Posts 138 Million Paid Subscribers, Big Operating Loss in First Earnings Entirely During Pandemic

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Music streaming giant Spotify said Wednesday that its second-quarter loss widened as recent stock gains led to higher payroll taxes, but its user base grew to 138 million premium, or paid, subscribers and 299 million total active monthly users as of the end of June. That was up 8 million premium users from 130 million as of the end of March and up 13 million total users from 286 million, coming in at the high end of management's forecasts.

Also Read: Barack Obama Joins Michelle Obama's Spotify Podcast as Inaugural GuestAfter warning the service had seen a “modest” drop in consumption due to the coronavirus pandemic at the end of the first quarter, Spotify on Wednesday, in its letter to shareholders, said “global consumption hours have recovered to pre-COVID levels.”As mentioned above, Spotify’s stock price dropped to $254.20 in premarket trading — about $45 below its all-time high, hit earlier this month.“Our business performed

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSpotify’s user and subscriber growth came in at the top end of expectations, but the company’s bottom line was hit by a 48% increase in operating costs from stock-related compensation charges. In addition, ad revenue fell 21% — which Spotify blamed on the coronavirus pandemic — but the drop wasn’t quite as bad as forecast.Total monthly active users grew 29%, to 299 million, and Spotify Premium subscribers globally grew 27%, to 138 million.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorCrunchyroll, the anime specialist now controlled by WarnerMedia, has hit a milestone of 3 million subscribers to its streaming service.GM Joanne Waage, who took the helm of Crunchyroll in late 2018, said the platform has seen accelerating growth. Founded in 2006, it reached 1 million streaming subscribers in 2016 and then hit the 2 million mark toward the end of 2018.