Financials

How Much Additional Revenue Will Spotify’s U.S. Price Increases Generate? Analysts Weigh In Amid Lackluster SPOT Performance

January 16, 2026

How much additional revenue will Spotify generate thanks to its latest U.S. price increases? As soft SPOT targets continue to surface, analysts are weighing in with growth estimates. We covered Spotify’s st... Read More...

StubHub CFO cash flow strategy allows interest on held ticket seller payments

StubHub’s CFO Says the Company Earned $41 Million In Extra Interest by Delaying Payments to Ticket Sellers

Ashley King

December 10, 2025

StubHub’s recent financial disclosures are shining new light on a long-standing frustration among small and mid-tier ticket sellers—delayed payouts. While StubHub officially states that payments to sellers a... Read More...

Meta Expected to Cut Up to 30% of Metaverse Budget

Ashley King

December 4, 2025

Meta is expected to cut up to 30% of its metaverse budget after pouring billions into the initiative over the last five years. Meta is expected to make budget cuts to its metaverse initiative of up to 30%, p... Read More...

Napster’s $3 Billion Funding Round Goes Poof—CEO Blames ‘Misconduct’ As Future of Streaming Platform Thrown Into Doubt

Ashley King

November 25, 2025

Napster’s future is now completely uncertain as the company’s $3 billion funding falls through. The company’s CEO says Napster was a victim of misconduct. In January, streaming platform Napster told employee... Read More...

TikTok Parent ByteDance Reportedly Draws $480 Billion Valuation In Minority-Stake Auction — Up $80 Billion+ from Earlier in 2025

Dylan Smith

November 21, 2025

With TikTok U.S. seemingly poised to continue operating under new owners, the app’s ByteDance parent has reportedly seen its valuation rocket to almost $500 billion. That close to half-trillion-dollar valuat... Read More...

Warner Music Posts a Double-Digit Q3 2025 Revenue Jump — And a Modest Full-Year Increase — As Bain Capital JV Eyes ‘Many Projects’

Dylan Smith

November 20, 2025

Warner Music Group (WMG) has reported a double-digit revenue increase – and a net income jump stemming in part from exchange-rate fluctuations – for Q3 2025. But on a full fiscal-year basis, the major turned ... Read More...

StubHub Stock Drops 21% After Company Withholds Quarterly Outlook

Ashley King

November 16, 2025

StubHub’s stock fell by 21% on Friday after the company withheld its fourth-quarter guidance, citing “some shifts” in quarterly ticket sales. After StubHub failed to disclose its financial guidance for the c... Read More...

Tencent Music Stock Slips Despite the Company’s Seemingly Solid Q3 2025 Earnings Report — Paid Users Top 125 Million

Dylan Smith

November 12, 2025

Despite posting double-digit revenue and profit gains for Q3 2025, Tencent Music (NYSE: TME) saw its stock price slip by over 8% during Wednesday's trading. The QQ, Kugou, Kuwo, and WeSing operator detailed... Read More...

Sony Music Posts 11.7% Q3 2025 Revenue Jump as Publishing Streaming Growth Cracks 23% — Top Sellers Include Bruce Springsteen, SZA, and Tyler, the Creator

Dylan Smith

November 11, 2025

Sony Music has posted a double-digit revenue increase for Q3 2025, when publishing’s contribution spiked nearly 16% year over year (YoY) thanks to significant streaming gains. As usual, the major label’s qua... Read More...

Hybe Posts Record Revenues (And Significant Losses) During Latest Quarter

Ashley King

November 10, 2025

Hybe sets a new record for quarterly revenue driven by the global success of K-pop acts like BTS member Jin. But the company’s significant operating loss continues. K-pop juggernaut Hybe has posted record qu... Read More...

Spotify’s North American Subscriber Growth Remains Sluggish Ahead of Anticipated Price Increases — Is a Less-Restrictive Free Tier About to Become a Big Problem?

Dylan Smith

November 5, 2025

Despite expanding its subscriber base by 11.5% during Q3 2025, Spotify is still grappling with sluggish paid-user growth in North America. Given the platform’s reported plans to again bump U.S. pricing – and ... Read More...

Live Nation Reports ‘Strongest Year Yet’ in Latest Quarter; Markets Mostly ‘Meh’

Ashley King

November 4, 2025

Live Nation posted 11% growth in the third quarter of the year, with yet another report showing record revenue as demand for live events remains high. In the third quarter of 2025, Live Nation reported anoth... Read More...

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How Much Additional Revenue Will Spotify’s U.S. Price Increases Generate? Analysts Weigh In Amid Lackluster SPOT Performance

StubHub’s CFO Says the Company Earned $41 Million In Extra Interest by Delaying Payments to Ticket Sellers

Meta Expected to Cut Up to 30% of Metaverse Budget

Napster’s $3 Billion Funding Round Goes Poof—CEO Blames ‘Misconduct’ As Future of Streaming Platform Thrown Into Doubt

Warner Music Posts a Double-Digit Q3 2025 Revenue Jump — And a Modest Full-Year Increase — As Bain Capital JV Eyes ‘Many Projects’

StubHub Stock Drops 21% After Company Withholds Quarterly Outlook

Tencent Music Stock Slips Despite the Company’s Seemingly Solid Q3 2025 Earnings Report — Paid Users Top 125 Million

Sony Music Posts 11.7% Q3 2025 Revenue Jump as Publishing Streaming Growth Cracks 23% — Top Sellers Include Bruce Springsteen, SZA, and Tyler, the Creator

Hybe Posts Record Revenues (And Significant Losses) During Latest Quarter

Spotify’s North American Subscriber Growth Remains Sluggish Ahead of Anticipated Price Increases — Is a Less-Restrictive Free Tier About to Become a Big Problem?

Live Nation Reports ‘Strongest Year Yet’ in Latest Quarter; Markets Mostly ‘Meh’