Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) · Insider Trading (Form 4) SEC Filing

=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership === Document Type: 4 Period of Report: 2026-05-26 10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No --- Issuer --- Name: Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) CIK: 0001639920 --- Reporting Owner --- Name: Marshall Christopher P CIK: 0001440008 Role: Director --- Non-Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Ordinary Share Date: 2026-05-26 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative) Shares: +5,630 | Price: $241.57 Total Value: $1,360,039.10 Shares Owned After: 6,689 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] 1,059 of these shares are held via Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one (1) Ordinary Share of the Issuer upon settlement for no consideration. 138 RSUs were granted on 6/1/23 and will fully vest on 2/15/27. 542 RSUs were granted on 6/3/24; 50% will vest on 2/15/27 and the remaining 50% will vest on 2/15/28. 379 RSUs were granted on 6/2/25; 1/3 will vest on each of 2/15/27, 2/15/28 and 2/15/29. [F2] Christopher P. Marshall has sole dispositive power over the options and shares he holds directly. However, TCV VIII Management, L.L.C. ("Management VIII LLC") and TCV XI Management, L.L.C. ("Management XI LLC") have a right to 100% of the pecuniary interest in such options. Mr. Marshall is a Member of Management VIII LLC and an owner of Management XI LLC. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares and options, along with the shares to be received upon the exercise of such options, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. [Transaction #2] Security: Ordinary Share Date: 2026-05-26 | Code: S (Open market sale) Shares: -2,650 | Price: $519.86 Total Value: $1,377,629.00 Shares Owned After: 4,039 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] 1,059 of these shares are held via Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one (1) Ordinary Share of the Issuer upon settlement for no consideration. 138 RSUs were granted on 6/1/23 and will fully vest on 2/15/27. 542 RSUs were granted on 6/3/24; 50% will vest on 2/15/27 and the remaining 50% will vest on 2/15/28. 379 RSUs were granted on 6/2/25; 1/3 will vest on each of 2/15/27, 2/15/28 and 2/15/29. [F2] Christopher P. Marshall has sole dispositive power over the options and shares he holds directly. However, TCV VIII Management, L.L.C. ("Management VIII LLC") and TCV XI Management, L.L.C. ("Management XI LLC") have a right to 100% of the pecuniary interest in such options. Mr. Marshall is a Member of Management VIII LLC and an owner of Management XI LLC. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares and options, along with the shares to be received upon the exercise of such options, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. --- Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) Date: 2026-05-26 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative) Shares: -5,630 | Price: $0.00 Exercisable: N/A | Expires: 2026-05-31 Shares Owned After: 0 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F11] The option vested ratably in four installments on February 15, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. [F2] Christopher P. Marshall has sole dispositive power over the options and shares he holds directly. However, TCV VIII Management, L.L.C. ("Management VIII LLC") and TCV XI Management, L.L.C. ("Management XI LLC") have a right to 100% of the pecuniary interest in such options. Mr. Marshall is a Member of Management VIII LLC and an owner of Management XI LLC. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares and options, along with the shares to be received upon the exercise of such options, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. --- Holdings --- [Holding #1] Security: Ordinary Share Ownership: I (Indirect) Footnotes: [F3] These shares are directly held by Marshall Carroll 2000 Trust ("MC Trust"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Trustee of MC Trust. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. [Holding #2] Security: Ordinary Share Ownership: I (Indirect) Footnotes: [F4] These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify, L.P. ("TCV XI Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Technology Crossover Management XI, Ltd. ("Management XI"). Management XI is the general partner of Technology Crossover Management XI, L.P. ("TCM XI") which is the general partner of TCV XI, L.P. ("TCV XI"). TCV XI owns 100% of TCV XI Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. [Holding #3] Security: Ordinary Share Ownership: I (Indirect) Footnotes: [F5] These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify (A), L.P. ("TCV XI A Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI. Management XI is the general partner of TCM XI which is the general partner of TCV XI (A), L.P. ("TCV XI (A)"). TCV XI (A) owns 100% of TCV XI A Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. [Holding #4] Security: Ordinary Share Ownership: I (Indirect) Footnotes: [F6] These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify (B), L.P. ("TCV XI B Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI. Management XI is the general partner of TCM XI which is the general partner of TCV XI (B), L.P. ("TCV XI (B)"). TCV XI (B) owns 100% of TCV XI B Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. [Holding #5] Security: Ordinary Share Ownership: I (Indirect) Footnotes: [F7] These shares are directly held by TCV XI (Lux), SCSp ("TCV XI Lux"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI. Management XI is sole shareholder of Technology Crossover Management XI, S.a r.l. which is the general partner of TCV XI Lux. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. [Holding #6] Security: Ordinary Share Ownership: I (Indirect) Footnotes: [F8] These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify (MF), L.P. ("TCV XI MF Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI and a limited partner of TCV XI Member Fund, L.P. ("Member Fund XI"). Management XI is the general partner of Member Fund XI which owns 100% of TCV XI MF Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. [Holding #7] Security: Ordinary Share Ownership: I (Indirect) Footnotes: [F9] These shares are directly held by Management VIII LLC. Christopher P. Marshall is a Member of Management VIII LLC and disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. [Holding #8] Security: Ordinary Share Ownership: I (Indirect) Footnotes: [F10] These shares are directly held by Management XI LLC. Christopher P. Marshall is an owner of Management XI LLC and disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. --- Footnotes (Complete Index) --- F1: 1,059 of these shares are held via Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one (1) Ordinary Share of the Issuer upon settlement for no consideration. 138 RSUs were granted on 6/1/23 and will fully vest on 2/15/27. 542 RSUs were granted on 6/3/24; 50% will vest on 2/15/27 and the remaining 50% will vest on 2/15/28. 379 RSUs were granted on 6/2/25; 1/3 will vest on each of 2/15/27, 2/15/28 and 2/15/29. F10: These shares are directly held by Management XI LLC. Christopher P. Marshall is an owner of Management XI LLC and disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. F11: The option vested ratably in four installments on February 15, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. F2: Christopher P. Marshall has sole dispositive power over the options and shares he holds directly. However, TCV VIII Management, L.L.C. ("Management VIII LLC") and TCV XI Management, L.L.C. ("Management XI LLC") have a right to 100% of the pecuniary interest in such options. Mr. Marshall is a Member of Management VIII LLC and an owner of Management XI LLC. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares and options, along with the shares to be received upon the exercise of such options, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. F3: These shares are directly held by Marshall Carroll 2000 Trust ("MC Trust"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Trustee of MC Trust. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. F4: These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify, L.P. ("TCV XI Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Technology Crossover Management XI, Ltd. ("Management XI"). Management XI is the general partner of Technology Crossover Management XI, L.P. ("TCM XI") which is the general partner of TCV XI, L.P. ("TCV XI"). TCV XI owns 100% of TCV XI Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. F5: These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify (A), L.P. ("TCV XI A Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI. Management XI is the general partner of TCM XI which is the general partner of TCV XI (A), L.P. ("TCV XI (A)"). TCV XI (A) owns 100% of TCV XI A Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. F6: These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify (B), L.P. ("TCV XI B Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI. Management XI is the general partner of TCM XI which is the general partner of TCV XI (B), L.P. ("TCV XI (B)"). TCV XI (B) owns 100% of TCV XI B Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. F7: These shares are directly held by TCV XI (Lux), SCSp ("TCV XI Lux"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI. Management XI is sole shareholder of Technology Crossover Management XI, S.a r.l. which is the general partner of TCV XI Lux. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. F8: These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify (MF), L.P. ("TCV XI MF Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI and a limited partner of TCV XI Member Fund, L.P. ("Member Fund XI"). Management XI is the general partner of Member Fund XI which owns 100% of TCV XI MF Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. F9: These shares are directly held by Management VIII LLC. Christopher P. Marshall is a Member of Management VIII LLC and disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. --- Signature --- /s/ /s/ Frederic D. Fenton, Authorized Signatory for Christopher P. Marshall (2026-05-28)