D1 Capital Partners L.P. 13F: Cuts SPOT Stake by $27M
The investment firm reduced its holdings in the audio streaming giant by over 55,000 shares during the period.
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D1 Capital Partners L.P. sold 55,406 shares from its stake in Spotify Technology S.A. ($SPOT), a 13.99% decrease, according to a 13F filing with the SEC dated May 15, 2026. It reported 340,494 shares worth $164.12 million at the end of the quarter.
Since the filing, $SPOT is up 19.0% after 1 week, up 9.8% after 1 month and up 21.4% to date (from the $436.94 close on May 15, 2026).
Find the original: D1 Capital Partners L.P. 13F filings on SEC EDGAR
Key Points
- D1 Capital Partners cut its Spotify Technology S.A. SPOT stake by 14.0%, selling 55,406 shares to end with 340,494 shares.
- The remaining position in Spotify Technology S.A. SPOT was valued at approximately $164.1 million based on the latest quarterly filing.
- Spotify Technology S.A. SPOT trades with a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.7 as analysts continue to adjust price targets ahead of upcoming earnings.
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D1 Capital Partners Trims Spotify Holdings
D1 Capital Partners L.P. scaled back its investment in Spotify Technology S.A. SPOT, according to its Form 13F filing with the SEC for the period ended May 15, 2026. The fund cut its position by 55,406 shares, which worked out to a 14.0% decrease from the previous quarter. Institutional 13F filings are backward-looking documents that reveal holdings at the close of a reporting period and may not reflect current trades.
Reduction Details for the Spotify Stake
Before the adjustment, D1 Capital Partners owned 395,900 shares of Spotify Technology S.A. SPOT. After shedding 55,406 shares during the period, the fund held 340,494 shares. The remaining stake carried a reported market value of $164.1 million at the time of the filing.
Spotify Stock Performance and Valuation
Spotify Technology S.A. SPOT shares recently traded around $482.00, sitting below their 50-day moving average of $518.89 and near the lower end of their 52-week range between $405.00 and $696.95. The audio streaming platform carries a market cap of roughly $109.65 billion and a P/E ratio of 30.65, with a forward P/E ratio of 31.03.
Recent Analyst Updates on Spotify
Wall Street firms have continued to tweak their outlooks on Spotify Technology S.A. SPOT in recent weeks. On October 15, 2026, StoneX downgraded the stock to a Hold rating. Earlier in the month, Cantor Fitzgerald maintained a Neutral rating while adjusting its price target to $490.0 on October 12, 2026. Piper Sandler initiated coverage with a Neutral rating and a $540.0 price target on October 8, 2026, while UBS maintained a Buy rating with a $675.0 target on October 5, 2026.
Inside Spotify Technology S.A.
Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Spotify Technology S.A. SPOT operates its audio streaming platform through Premium and Ad-Supported segments worldwide. The company provides online and offline access to music, podcasts, and audiobooks to millions of users globally. Its next quarterly financial report is scheduled for release on October 22, 2026.
What to Watch Next for the Stock
Investors tracking D1 Capital Partners and Spotify Technology S.A. SPOT will look toward the upcoming earnings report on October 22, 2026, for fresh financial results. Subsequent 13F filings will show whether the fund continues to trim its exposure or stabilizes its share count in the streaming provider.
Source: D1 Capital Partners L.P.'s 13F filing on $SPOT (May 15, 2026). 13F filings show holdings as of the end of the reporting quarter and may not reflect the fund's current position. Find the original filing: D1 Capital Partners L.P. 13F filings on SEC EDGAR. Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts