Compare · AAPL vs SPOT
AAPL vs SPOT
Side-by-side comparison of Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- AAPL operates in Technology, while SPOT operates in Consumer Discretionary - the two are in different parts of the market.
- AAPL is the larger of the two at $4.38T, about 45.4x SPOT ($96.35B).
- Over the past year, AAPL is up 47.8% and SPOT is down 36.0% - AAPL leads by 83.8 points.
- AAPL has been more active in the news (8 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for SPOT).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- Apple Inc.
- Spotify Technology S.A.
- Price
- $297.86+0.60%
- $468.13+2.76%
- Market cap
- $4.38T
- $96.35B
- 1M return
- -0.43%
- +6.04%
- 1Y return
- +47.80%
- -36.00%
- Industry
- Computer Manufacturing
- Broadcasting
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- IPO
- 1980
- 2018
- News (4w)
- 8
- 4
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. It also sells various related services. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, HomePod, iPod touch, and other Apple-branded and third-party accessories. It also provides AppleCare support services; cloud services store services; and operates various platforms, including the App Store, that allow customers to discover and download applications and digital content, such as books, music, video, games, and podcasts. In addition, the company offers various services, such as Apple Arcade, a game subscription service; Apple Music, which offers users a curated listening experience with on-demand radio stations; Apple News+, a subscription news and magazine service; Apple TV+, which offers exclusive original content; Apple Card, a co-branded credit card; and Apple Pay, a cashless payment service, as well as licenses its intellectual property. The company serves consumers, and small and mid-sized businesses; and the education, enterprise, and government markets. It sells and delivers third-party applications for its products through the App Store. The company also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force; and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and resellers. Apple Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.
Spotify Technology S.A.
Spotify Technology S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides audio streaming services worldwide. It operates in two segments, Premium and Ad-Supported. The Premium segment offers unlimited online and offline streaming access to its catalog of music and podcasts without commercial breaks to its subscribers. The Ad-Supported segment provides on-demand online access to its catalog of music and unlimited online access to the catalog of podcasts to its subscribers with no subscription fees. The company also offers sales, marketing, contract research and development, and customer support services. As of December 31, 2020, its platform included 345 million monthly active users and 155 million premium subscribers in 93 countries and territories. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Latest AAPL
- SVP, GC and Secretary Newstead Jennifer converted options into 30,104 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 16,238 shares, increasing direct ownership by 50% to 41,546 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- Principal Accounting Officer Borders Ben converted options into 240 shares, covered exercise/tax liability with 124 shares and sold $34,236 worth of shares (116 units at $295.14) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding obligation
- Apple accelerates app development with new intelligence frameworks and advanced tools
- Apple Intelligence brings powerful AI capabilities into everyday experiences
- Apple introduces Siri AI, a profoundly more capable and personal assistant
- Apple previews new child safety features
- WWDC26: Apple unveils next generation of Apple Intelligence, Siri AI, powerful parental controls, and an expansive set of software improvements
- AI's Power Crisis Is Accelerating a Potential $2.5 Trillion Hydrogen Market
- Director Levinson Arthur D sold $15,551,000 worth of shares (50,000 units at $311.02) and gifted 65,000 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 3,699,576 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form SD filed by Apple Inc.
Latest SPOT
- Co-Chief Executive Officer Soderstrom Gustav exercised 20,833 units of Ordinary Share at a strike of $151.25, sold $10,344,030 worth of Ordinary Share (20,833 units at $496.52) and covered exercise/tax liability with 117 units of Ordinary Share, decreasing direct ownership by 0.57% to 20,376 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- Co-Chief Executive Officer Norstrom Alex covered exercise/tax liability with 808 units of Ordinary Share, exercised 5,436 units of Ordinary Share at a strike of $151.25 and sold $2,708,586 worth of Ordinary Share (5,436 units at $498.27), decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 68,390 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Chief Human Resources Officer Lundstrom Anna covered exercise/tax liability with 153 units of Ordinary Share, decreasing direct ownership by 0.87% to 17,348 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding obligation
- Chief Public Affairs Officer Jenkins Dustee covered exercise/tax liability with 363 units of Ordinary Share, decreasing direct ownership by 0.84% to 42,838 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy tax liability
- Director Marshall Christopher P was granted 658 units of Ordinary Share (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Mccarthy Barry
- Director Sarandos Theodore A exercised 5,630 units of Ordinary Share at a strike of $241.57 and was granted 494 units of Ordinary Share, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 19,907 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Sutphen Mona
- Director Warrior Padmasree was granted 329 units of Ordinary Share, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 11,413 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Mehrotra Shishir