All Dollar Values in Millions: Operating Information
All Dollar Values in Millions: Operating Information
All Dollar Values in Millions: Operating Information
Operating Information
All dollar values in millions
Number of Premium Subscribers
Annual Subscription Revenue/ Subscriber
Preimum Content Cost as % of revenues
Effective tax rate (current)
Effective tax rate (steady state)
Allocated Costs
R&D, S,G&A costs
Existing User Data
Lifetime of a Spotify Subscriber (in years)
Annual Renewal Probability
Growth rate in Subscription Charge
Growth rate in Content Cost/Subscriber
New User Information
Total cost of acquiring new users in most recent year
Growth rate in # Members (Years 1-5)
Growth rate in # Members (Years 6-10)
Growth rate in # Members after year 10
G&A Data
Growth rate approach for R&D, SG&A
Growth rate in corporate expenses for next 10 years
Advertising Revenues
Advertising Revenues in most recent year
Expected growth rate in revenues, years 1-5
Expected growth rate in revenues, years 6-10
Macroeconomic Data
Risk free Rate
Inflation Rate
Cost of capital for existing users (input choice)
Cost of capital (existing users)
Cost of capital for new users (input choice)
Cost of capital (new users)
Other Company Data
Cash & Marketable Securities
Cross Holdings in Other Companies
Debt Outstanding
Equity Options oustanding (value)
Computed Value
$814.81
15.00
94.5%
3.00%
1.50%
$700.00
25%
10%
1%
2.85%
2.00%
B3. Median of Global companies (8.5%)
8.50%
B4. 75th percentile of Global companies (10%)
10.00% Do not input
$1,863.96
$1,123.46
$0.00
$ 1,659.60
Notes/Comments
Base Year 1 2
Total Subscribers 71.00 84.85 106.06
New Subscribers 0.00 17.75 25.88
Value per Subscriber $81.35 $82.98 $84.64
Value added by new Subscribers $1,472.86 $2,190.22
Terminal Value (New Subscribers)
Present Value $ 1,338.96 $ 1,810.10
Value Added by New Users $ 20,764.56
Valuing Spotify
Value of Existing Subscribers $7,714.28
Value of New Subscribers $20,764.56
Value of Advertising Business $2,921.70
- PV of Corporate Expenses $13,139.75
Value of Spotify Operating Assets $18,260.80
+ Cash & Cross Holdings $2,987.42
- Debt $0.00
Value of Equity $21,248.22
- Value of Equity Options $ 1,659.60
Value of Equity in common stock $19,588.61
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0.8439 0.7975 0.7536 0.7122 0.6730 0.6360 0.6010
$ 84.83 $ 87.37 $ 89.99 $ 92.69 $ 95.47 $ 98.34 $ 101.29
$ 64.32 $ 65.29 $ 66.27 $ 67.59 $ 68.94 $ 70.32 $ 71.73
$ 20.50 $ 22.08 $ 23.73 $ 25.10 $ 26.53 $ 28.02 $ 29.56
25.000% 25.000% 25.000% 25.000% 25.000% 25.000% 25.000%
$12.98 $13.21 $13.41 $13.41 $13.39 $13.36 $13.32
$10.16 $9.53 $8.92 $8.22 $7.56 $6.96 $6.39
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
132.57 165.71 207.14 227.86 250.64 275.70 303.28
32.35 40.43 50.54 32.11 35.32 38.85 42.73
$86.33 $88.06 $89.82 $91.61 $93.45 $95.32 $97.22
$2,792.53 $3,560.48 $4,539.61 $2,941.44 $3,300.30 $3,702.94 $4,154.70
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
$ 683.58 $ 751.93 $ 827.13 $ 868.48 $ 911.91 $ 957.50 $ 1,005.38
$ 518.34 $ 561.87 $ 609.06 $ 633.30 $ 658.51 $ 684.73 $ 711.98
$ 165.23 $ 190.06 $ 218.07 $ 235.18 $ 253.39 $ 272.78 $ 293.39
$ 123.92 $ 142.54 $ 163.55 $ 176.38 $ 190.04 $ 204.58 $ 220.05
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10
333.60
47.01
$99.17
$4,661.57
$4,217.97
$ 3,423.45
10
$ 1,055.65
$ 740.32
$ 315.32
$ 236.49
$ 4,304.99
$ 2,008.63
10
$1,327.25
$ 995.44
$ 18,120.45
$8,454.68
17 18 19 20
0 0 0 0
0.3822 0.3612 0.3414 0.3226
$ 128.31 $ 132.16 $ 136.12 $ 140.21
$ 84.04 $ 85.72 $ 87.44 $ 89.19
$ 44.27 $ 46.43 $ 48.69 $ 51.02
25.00% 25.00% 25.00% 25.00%
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Yes or No Cost of capital
Yes Lowest decile of US companies (7%)
No 25th percentile of US companies (7.5%)
Median of US companies (8%)
75th percentile of US companies (10%)
Ninth decile of US companies (12%)
Direct input