Spotify Technology SA (SPOT) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of June 2026: 297 days

Spotify Technology SA (SPOT) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 297 days as of June 2026. Defensive assets of $3.99 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $3.45 Billion, receivables $543.00 Million) cover 297 days of daily cash needs of $13.46 Million/day.

Defensive Interval Ratio

297 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$3.99 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$13.46 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$4.91 Billion
USD

Spotify Technology SA Defensive Interval Ratio (2015–2025)

This chart shows how Spotify Technology SA's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 11 annual periods from 2015 to 2025. As of June 2026, the ratio stands at 297 days, meaning defensive assets of $3.99 Billion can fund 297 days of operations without new revenue. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Spotify Technology SA balance sheet assets.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Spotify Technology SA (2015–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Spotify Technology SA from 2015 to 2025, covering 11 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. See SPOT current assets to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 623 days $10.38 Billion $16.66 Million/day $5.26 Billion $4.21 Billion ▼ -53 days
2024 676 days $8.25 Billion $12.19 Million/day $4.78 Billion $2.67 Billion ▲ +223 days
2023 453 days $5.10 Billion $11.25 Million/day $3.11 Billion $1.10 Billion ▲ +31 days
2022 422 days $4.03 Billion $9.55 Million/day $2.48 Billion $859.86 Million ▼ -45 days
2021 467 days $4.13 Billion $8.84 Million/day $2.74 Billion $756.00 Million ▲ +188 days
2020 279 days $2.21 Billion $7.95 Million/day $1.15 Billion $596.00 Million ▼ -45 days
2019 324 days $2.16 Billion $6.68 Million/day $1.06 Billion $692.00 Million ▼ -52 days
2018 375 days $2.21 Billion $5.88 Million/day $891.00 Million $915.00 Million ▲ +9 days
2017 367 days $1.87 Billion $5.10 Million/day $477.00 Million $1.03 Billion ▼ -198 days
2016 565 days $1.90 Billion $3.36 Million/day $755.00 Million $834.21 Million ▲ +452 days
2015 113 days $247.00 Million $2.19 Million/day $- $0.00
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)