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Shopify (SHOP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$90.72
+2.85 (+3.24%)
(As of 02/9/2024 08:56 PM ET)
Today's Range
$88.92
$91.21
50-Day Range
$71.14
$90.73
52-Week Range
$39.02
$91.44
Volume
11.36 million shs
Average Volume
9.77 million shs
Market Capitalization
$116.56 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$73.04

Shopify MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.34 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
19.5% Downside
$73.04 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.60% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.05
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.89mentions of Shopify in the last 14 days
Based on 21 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
223.81%
From $0.21 to $0.68 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.10 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

135th out of 585 stocks

Prepackaged Software Industry

34th out of 197 stocks


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About Shopify Stock (NYSE:SHOP)

Shopify Inc. is a commerce platform and eCommerce infrastructure provider connecting small businesses with a large and growing global marketplace. The company was formed in 2004 in Ottawa, Canada as Jaded Pixel Technologies but changed its name to Shopify Inc in 2011. The name change was part of a rebranding strategy that helped accelerate the business and drive it to $5.5 billion in sales in 2022.

As of October 2022, the company boasted “millions” of merchants in 175 countries with more than $543 billion in economic activity generated since launch. In terms of scale, Shopify employs more than 10,000 individuals and is among the top 20 publicly traded companies in Canada.

Shopify was founded by Tobi Lütke. Mr. Lütke had been working on a website for a snowboard store but quickly realized the software was more valuable than just selling snowboards so his team switched gears. The platform was launched in 2006 and it quickly gained momentum. Mr. Lütke is a member of the board of directors and the company’s CEO, a position he has held since 2008.

Shopify is a commerce company but, more importantly, it is an eCommerce commerce company that can assist small businesses with all aspects of their operations. The company is in business to provide an eCommerce platform for small businesses globally. Its platform enables merchants to market, manage, and sell their products through a variety of sales channels that include but are not limited to eCommerce. Channels include the company’s core Shopify.com website as well as brick & mortar locations, pop-ups, social media, and buy-now buttons.

Because branding is such an important part of a business's success the company goes to great lengths to assist its merchants in that regard. The Shopify.com website includes several tools to help with branding that include a business name generator and a logo maker as well as a website builder and a full range of marketing products. Marketing products help merchants with email marketing and Facebook ads as well as automation of the same.

Among the many benefits of using Shopify is acceleration. Businesses that use the website to its fullest are able to accelerate their growth and reach milestones years ahead of their competitors. Brands that use Shopify.com include Heinz, Tupperware, and Netflix. According to data from BuiltWith, the Shopify platform was host to more than 1.58 million websites in 2021 and the figure is growing. Data from W3Techs suggest that more than 4.0% of the top 10 million websites are using Shopify.

 

SHOP Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/28/2021
Today
2/11/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
2/13/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Prepackaged software
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
11,600
Year Founded
2004

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$73.04
High Stock Price Target
$100.00
Low Stock Price Target
$48.30
Potential Upside/Downside
-19.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.34
Research Coverage
38 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-3,460,420,000.00
Pretax Margin
-16.70%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$5.60 billion
Book Value
$6.46 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,284,790,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$116.56 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.27

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Tobias Lütke (Age 43)
    Founder, Chairman & CEO
    Comp: $1
  • Mr. Harley Finkelstein (Age 41)
    President
    Comp: $664.47k
  • Mr. Jeff J. Hoffmeister CPA
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Mr. Kasra Nejatian
    VP of Product & COO
  • Ms. Jessica R. Hertz
    General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
  • Carrie Gillard
    Director of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Bharati Balakrishnan
    Country Head & Director- India
  • Mr. Loren Padelford (Age 46)
    GM & VP of Shopify Plus
  • Mr. Arpan Podduturi
    Director of Product
  • Mr. Thomas Epting
    Director of Product for Shopify Fulfillment Network

Should I Buy Shopify Stock? SHOP Pros and Cons Explained

These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Shopify was last updated on Monday, January 29, 2024 at 1:13 PM.

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Shopify Inc.:

  • Strong Growth Potential: Shopify Inc. operates in the e-commerce industry, which has experienced significant growth in recent years. With its commerce platform and services, Shopify is well-positioned to capitalize on this trend.
  • Diversified Sales Channels: The company's platform enables merchants to sell their products through various sales channels, including web and mobile storefronts, physical retail locations, social media storefronts, and marketplaces. This diversification reduces reliance on any single channel and increases the potential customer reach.
  • Attracting Big Brands: Shopify has rolled out its Commerce Components by Shopify (CCS) to attract large enterprise retail clients. This strategy has already attracted major retailers like Mattel Inc., Supreme, Glossier, Stanley Black and Decker Inc., and celebrity brands. This partnership with big brands can lead to increased revenue and market visibility for Shopify.
  • Expansion into International Markets: Shopify operates in Canada, the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. This global presence provides opportunities for growth in untapped markets and reduces dependence on any single region.
  • Investment in Delivery Infrastructure: Shopify has been beefing up its delivery infrastructure with its third-party logistics service Deliverr. This investment allows merchants to fulfill orders more efficiently, improving customer satisfaction and potentially attracting more merchants to the platform.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Shopify Inc. for these reasons:

  • Macroeconomic Uncertainty: The cautious Q1 2023 outlook and concerns about high inflation and macroeconomic uncertainty have spooked investors. These factors can impact consumer spending and potentially affect Shopify's revenue growth.
  • Competition from Digital Ad Spending: Shopify faces competition from platforms like Roku Inc., which is seeing an uptick in digital ad spending in consumer verticals like travel and restaurants. This shift in consumer spending patterns can impact Shopify's revenue from discretionary retail categories like apparel.
  • Operating Expenses: Shopify's operating expenses have been growing, including a real estate impairment charge. Investors should closely monitor the company's efforts to stabilize and trim operating expenses, as higher expenses can impact profitability.
  • Dependence on Third-Party Platforms: While Shopify provides a platform for merchants to sell their products, it is dependent on third-party platforms like social media and marketplaces. Any changes or disruptions in these platforms can impact Shopify's ability to generate revenue.
  • Stock Price Volatility: Like any publicly traded company, Shopify's stock price can be subject to volatility. Investors should carefully consider their risk tolerance and investment horizon before investing in Shopify.














SHOP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Shopify stock right now?

38 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Shopify in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 19 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SHOP shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SHOP, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Shopify's stock price target for 2024?

38 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Shopify's stock. Their SHOP share price targets range from $48.30 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $73.04 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 19.5%.
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How have SHOP shares performed in 2024?

Shopify's stock was trading at $77.90 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, SHOP stock has increased by 16.5% and is now trading at $90.72.
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When is Shopify's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 13th 2024.
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How can I listen to Shopify's earnings call?

Shopify will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 13th at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were Shopify's earnings last quarter?

Shopify Inc. (NYSE:SHOP) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The software maker reported $0.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.05 by $0.03. The software maker had revenue of $1.12 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. Shopify had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.30% and a negative net margin of 17.27%. Shopify's quarterly revenue was up 46.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.05 earnings per share.

When did Shopify's stock split?

Shopify's stock split on Wednesday, June 29th 2022. The 10-1 split was announced on Monday, April 11th 2022. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, June 28th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 1,000 shares after the split.

What is Tobias Lütke's approval rating as Shopify's CEO?

468 employees have rated Shopify Chief Executive Officer Tobias Lütke on Glassdoor.com. Tobias Lütke has an approval rating of 93% among the company's employees. This puts Tobias Lütke in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Shopify own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Shopify investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), Block (SQ), Trade Desk (TTD), PayPal (PYPL), Salesforce (CRM), Walt Disney (DIS) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

When did Shopify IPO?

(SHOP) raised $100 million in an IPO on Thursday, May 21st 2015. The company issued 7,700,000 shares at a price of $12.00-$14.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse and RBC Capital Markets served as the underwriters for the IPO and Pacific Crest Securities, Raymond James and Canaccord Genuity were co-managers.

Who are Shopify's major shareholders?

Shopify's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Baillie Gifford & Co. (4.99%), Norges Bank (1.05%), Franklin Resources Inc. (0.88%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.65%), National Bank of Canada FI (0.61%) and ARK Investment Management LLC (0.47%).

How do I buy shares of Shopify?

Shares of SHOP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Does Shopify have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Shopify: 6 River Systems, 6 River Systems LLC, Boltmade, Handshake, Helpful, Jet Cooper, Kit, Oberlo, Return Magic, Select Start Studios, Shopify Capital Inc., Shopify Commerce Singapore Pte. Ltd., Shopify Holdings (USA) Inc., Shopify International Limited, Shopify LLC, Shopify Payments (Canada) Inc., Shopify Payments (USA) Inc., Tictail, and Tiny Hearts.
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This page (NYSE:SHOP) was last updated on 2/12/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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