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# Pandora Stock Closed Last Week Down 24% After Weak Earnings Report, Listener Dip
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/pandora-stock-falls-25-on-weak-earnings-listener-dip/
- Published: 2017-11-06T08:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2017-11-06T08:00:00.000Z
- Description: [UPDATED] Pandora stock lost a quarter of its value last Friday, closing the week down 24.46%, after its new CEO reported weaker than expected earnings growth alongside a 7% decline. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/11/pandora-stock-falls-25-on-weak-earnings-listener-dip.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, Streaming, Amazon, Apple, Apple Music, Google, music, music industry, musician, musicians, Pandora, Spotify, Tech Stories, YouTube, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05

[![Pandora-new-logo-image-001](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09d37723970d-150wi "Pandora-new-logo-image-001")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09d37723970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)\[UPDATED\] Pandora stock lost a quarter of its value last Friday, closing the week down 24.46%, after its new CEO reported weaker than expected earnings growth alongside a 7% decline in total listeners hours in the same period last year as well as a somewhat smaller $5.3 million third quarter loss. Pre-market trading on Monday showed the stock recovering by just 1.43% to $5.59.Paid subscriptions did grow 29% year-over-year to 5.19 million, including 1 million subscribers to Pandora's Premium on-demand streaming service, which launched in May of this year. Some highlights from yesterday earning call:**Key User Base Metrics:** 
- Total monthly active users = 73.7M
- Pandora Premium paid subscribers cross the 1 million milestone in October 2017
- Total paid subscribers (across Pandora Plus & Premium) = 5.19 million / 29% YoY increase
- Listeners tuning in an average of 23 hours per month
- Daily active users on Consumer Electronic (CE) and Automotive Platforms were up 36% year-over-year
**Key Financial Metrics:**
- Revenue excluding ticketing was $360.2 million, growing 9% year-over-year
- Adjusted EBITDA loss was $5.3 million – compared to a loss of $6.6 million in the same quarter last year
- Q2 subscription revenue was $84.4 million / 50% YoY increase
**Read the full report [here.](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/11/pandora-total-listener-hours-fall-7-as-subscriptions-revenue-grow-.html)**

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