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SPOT

Spotify Technology S.A.

Sector: telecomInternet Content & InformationNYSEMarket Cap: $101.01B

Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) operates a global audio streaming platform with subscription and ad-supported revenue, with its primary political signal being 9 congressional trades (5 sales, 4 purchases) across 4 members in the last 12 months, including a $50k-$100k sale by Sen. S001229.

Govt Dependence
0/100
Regulatory Density
20/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL

BusinessWhat SPOT does

Spotify provides digital music, podcast, and audiobook streaming services worldwide, generating revenue through premium subscriptions and advertising sales on its free tier. The company monetizes its user base via direct subscriptions and programmatic ad placements. Its business model relies on content licensing, user acquisition, and engagement.

12 months past · 3 months futureSPOT activity timeline

$799$600$400 JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug ↓ PAST — recorded activity ↑ FUTURE — scheduled markups · pending votes TODAY · May 18 $775.90 hi $412.75 lo $441.51 CONGRESS 30 INSIDERS 0 13F FUNDS 30 BILLS 29 Gilbert Ray Cisneros (D) · Sale · 2025-12-24Gilbert Ray Cisneros (D) · Purchase · 2025-11-18Gilbert Ray Cisneros (D) · Sale · 2025-11-26Val T. Hoyle (D) · sale · 2025-09-10Val T. Hoyle (D) · Sale · 2025-09-10Robert P. Bresnahan (R) · purchase · 2025-06-05Robert P. Bresnahan (R) · Purchase · 2025-06-05 Tiger Global Management · OPENED $968M · 2025-06-30Tiger Global Management · OPENED $880M · 2025-09-30Citadel Advisors · OPENED $793M · 2025-09-30Citadel Advisors · OPENED $735M · 2025-06-30Tiger Global Management · OPENED $733M · 2025-12-31Renaissance Technologies · OPENED $677M · 2025-06-30Citadel Advisors · OPENED $611M · 2025-12-31Renaissance Technologies · OPENED $459M · 2025-09-30D.E. Shaw & Co. · OPENED $445M · 2025-12-31Renaissance Technologies · OPENED $344M · 2025-12-31 S.98 · enacted · 2026-05-11HR.187 · enacted · 2025-12-26HR.301 · reported · 2026-03-05HR.227 · committee · 2026-04-28HR.1681 · committee · 2026-04-21HR.1343 · committee · 2026-04-21HR.261 · committee · 2026-02-12HR.2503 · committee · 2025-09-03HR.1765 · committee · 2025-07-15HR.1737 · committee · 2025-06-24 MARKUP · Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on · 2026-05-19MARKUP · Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on · 2026-05-20MARKUP · House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Inve · 2026-05-20MARKUP · House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health · 2026-05-20
Congress
buy sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
opened + added − trimmed closed holds
Bills
past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) carveout (this ticker)
240 trading days · 7 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 10 13F filings · 10 past bill actions · 4 upcoming markups

Lifetime Government AwardsSPOT federal contracts

SPOT doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding SPOT

$17.61B
Total SPOT held by tracked 13F funds
40
Funds with SPOT positions
+40
Funds opened this quarter
Tiger Global Management $968M opened 2025-06-30
Viking Global Investors $950M opened 2024-09-30
Tiger Global Management $880M opened 2025-09-30
Citadel Advisors $793M opened 2025-09-30
Citadel Advisors $735M opened 2025-06-30
Tiger Global Management $733M opened 3 overlap 2025-12-31
Tiger Global Management $694M opened 2025-03-31
Viking Global Investors $693M opened 2024-12-31
32 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard

Politicians Trading SPOTMembers of Congress with recent SPOT positions

7 politicians traded SPOT across 25 disclosed transactions totaling $383K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just SPOT). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading SPOT

2025-12-24 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-18 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-26 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-10 Val T. Hoyle D-Oregon · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-10 Val T. Hoyle D-Oregon · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-03-13 Val T. Hoyle D-Oregon · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 183d late
2025-03-13 Val T. Hoyle D-Oregon · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000 183d late
2025-06-05 Robert P. Bresnahan R-Pennsylvania · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-06-05 Robert P. Bresnahan R-Pennsylvania · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-05-12 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house sale $50,001 - $100,000
2025-05-12 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house Sale $50,001 - $100,000
2025-04-21 Bruce Westerman R-Arkansas · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-01-12

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Bills Affecting SPOTLive legislation impacting this stock

Political ProfileWhere SPOT sits in Washington

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STRUCTURAL: No lobbying spend, federal contracts, or donations. EVIDENTIARY: 9 congressional trades (4 purchases, 5 sales) across 4 members in 12 months, including one large sale. Net: Mixed trading with slight net selling volume but low frequency.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

  • Potential telecom sector legislation impacting revenue
    U.S. Congress
    "Recent bill_impacts array shows 8 telecom bills with impact_ratio 0.0001 each"

Regulatory opportunities

  • No specific regulatory opportunities flagged.

Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics

Congressional champions

Congressional critics

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Frequently AskedAbout SPOT & political exposure

Does Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Spotify Technology S.A.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.
Has Congress traded SPOT stock?
83 congressional trades by 10 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2025-12-24. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is SPOT political risk profile?
Government dependence: 0/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.
How does GovGreed track SPOT political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. SPOT data is updated daily from these official federal sources.