Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

Segments and Geographic Information (Tables)

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Segments and Geographic Information (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment
Segment revenue and gross profit were as follows during the period presented:
For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2025
SiriusXM
Pandora and Off-platform Total
Revenue
Subscriber revenue $ 1,497  $ 132  $ 1,629 
Advertising revenue 39  416  455 
Other revenue 75  —  75 
Total revenue 1,611  548  2,159 
Cost of services
Revenue share and royalties (384) (337) (721)
Programming and content (a)
(130) (15) (145)
Other (a)(b)
(139) (26) (165)
Total cost of services
(653) (378) (1,031)
Segment gross profit $ 958  $ 170  $ 1,128 
For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2024
SiriusXM Pandora and Off-platform Total
Revenue
Subscriber revenue $ 1,510  $ 135  $ 1,645 
Advertising revenue 41  409  450 
Other revenue 76  —  76 
Total revenue 1,627  544  2,171 
Cost of services
Revenue share and royalties (390) (317) (707)
Programming and content (c)
(129) (12) (141)
Other (c)(d)
(139) (28) (167)
Total cost of service
(658) (357) (1,015)
Segment gross profit $ 969  $ 187  $ 1,156 
For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025
SiriusXM
Pandora and Off-platform Total
Revenue
Subscriber revenue $ 4,466  $ 394  $ 4,860 
Advertising revenue 116  1,165  1,281 
Other revenue 224  —  224 
Total revenue 4,806  1,559  6,365 
Cost of services
Revenue share and royalties (1,154) (976) (2,130)
Programming and content (e)
(386) (44) (430)
Other (e)(f)
(403) (77) (480)
Total cost of services (1,943) (1,097) (3,040)
Segment gross profit $ 2,863  $ 462  $ 3,325 
For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024
Sirius XM Pandora and Off-platform Total
Revenue
Subscriber revenue $ 4,576  $ 407  $ 4,983 
Advertising revenue 124  1,171  1,295 
Other revenue 233  —  233 
Total revenue 4,933  1,578  6,511 
Cost of services
Revenue share and royalties (1,176) (942) (2,118)
Programming and content (g)
(388) (42) (430)
Other (g)(h)
(423) (83) (506)
Total cost of services (1,987) (1,067) (3,054)
Segment gross profit $ 2,946  $ 511  $ 3,457 
Schedule of Reconciliation of Revenue from Segments to Consolidated
The reconciliation between reportable segment gross profit to consolidated income before income tax is as follows:
For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2025
Segment Gross Profit $ 1,128 
Subscriber acquisition costs (107)
Sales and marketing (a)
(176)
Product and technology (a)
(54)
General and administrative (a)
(106)
Depreciation and amortization (141)
Share-based payment expense (42)
Impairment, restructuring and other costs
(9)
Total other expense (105)
Consolidated income before income taxes
$ 388 
(a)     Share-based payment expense of $11 related to cost of services, $10 related to sales and marketing, $8 related to product and technology and $13 related to general and administrative has been excluded for the three months ended September 30, 2025.
(b)    SiriusXM other costs of services related to customer service and billing of $96, transmission costs of $41 and cost of equipment of $2. Pandora and Off-platform other costs of services related to customer service and billing of $19 and transmission costs of $7.
The reconciliation between reportable segment gross profit to consolidated loss before income tax is as follows:
For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2024
Segment Gross Profit $ 1,156 
Subscriber acquisition costs (90)
Sales and marketing (c)
(206)
Product and technology (c)
(57)
General and administrative (c)
(113)
Depreciation and amortization (145)
Share-based payment expense (58)
Impairment, restructuring and other costs (3,388)
Total other expense (96)
Consolidated loss before income taxes
$ (2,997)
(c)     Share-based payment expense of $11 related to cost of services, $11 related to sales and marketing, $11 related to product and technology and $25 related to general and administrative has been excluded for the three months ended September 30, 2024.
(d)    SiriusXM other costs of services related to customer service and billing of $90, transmission costs of $47 and cost of equipment of $2. Pandora and Off-platform other costs of services related to customer service and billing of $19 and transmission costs of $9.
The reconciliation between reportable segment gross profit to consolidated income before income tax is as follows:
For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025
Segment Gross Profit $ 3,325 
Subscriber acquisition costs (314)
Sales and marketing (e)
(525)
Product and technology (e)
(165)
General and administrative (e)
(366)
Depreciation and amortization (406)
Share-based payment expense (140)
Impairment, restructuring and other costs
(164)
Total other expense (324)
Consolidated income before income taxes
$ 921 
(e)     Share-based payment expense of $37 related to cost of services, $36 related to sales and marketing, $26 related to product and technology and $41 related to general and administrative has been excluded for the nine months ended September 30, 2025.
(f)    SiriusXM other costs of services related to customer service and billing of $279, transmission costs of $118 and cost of equipment of $6. Pandora and Off-platform other costs of services related to customer service and billing of $56 and transmission costs of $21.
The reconciliation between reportable segment gross profit to consolidated loss before income tax is as follows:
For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024
Segment Gross Profit $ 3,457 
Subscriber acquisition costs (272)
Sales and marketing (g)
(641)
Product and technology (g)
(190)
General and administrative (g)
(326)
Depreciation and amortization (455)
Share-based payment expense (154)
Impairment, restructuring and other costs
(3,441)
Total other expense (237)
Consolidated loss before income taxes
$ (2,259)
(g)     Share-based payment expense of $34 related to cost of services, $34 related to sales and marketing, $34 related to product and technology and $52 related to general and administrative has been excluded for the nine months ended September 30, 2024.
(h)    SiriusXM other costs of services related to customer service and billing of $272, transmission costs of $144 and cost of equipment of $7. Pandora and Off-platform other costs of services related to customer service and billing of $59 and transmission costs of $24.