In the latest trading session, 1.17 million Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 2.36. With the company’s most recent per share price at $68.67 changing hands around $0.5 or 0.74% at last look, the market valuation stands at $88.62B. SHOP’s current price is a discount, trading about -33.35% off its 52-week high of $91.57. The share price had its 52-week low at $45.50, which suggests the last value was 33.74% up since then. When we look at Shopify Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 4.65 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 9.10 million.

Analysts gave the Shopify Inc (SHOP) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.88. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 34 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 13 recommended SHOP as a Hold, 21 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. Shopify Inc’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be 0.36.

Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) trade information

Instantly SHOP is in green as seen in intraday trades today. With action -2.20%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -11.84%, with the 5-day performance at -2.20% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) is 0.53% up. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 21.49 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 1.73 days.

The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 80, meaning bulls need an upside of 14.16% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, SHOP’s forecast low is 30 with 200 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -191.25% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to tank 56.31% for it to hit the projected low.

Shopify Inc (SHOP) estimates and forecasts

Data shows that the Shopify Inc share is performing relatively much better than most of its peers within the same industry. As can be gleaned from the statistics, the company’s share value shot -10.07% over the past 6 months, a 51.35% in annual growth rate that is considerably higher than the industry average of 13.70%. Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach 21.60% up from the last financial year.

Consensus estimates given by 28 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 2.86B. 27 analysts are of the opinion that Shopify Inc’s revenue for the current quarter will be 3.56B. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at 21.50%.

The 2024 estimates are for Shopify Inc earnings to increase by 52.51%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 37.93% per year.

SHOP Dividends

Shopify Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2024-Oct-31.

Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP)’s Major holders

If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 0.18% of Shopify Inc shares while 70.08% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 70.20%. There are 70.08% institutions holding the Shopify Inc stock share, with BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 4.2905% of the shares, roughly 55.24 million SHOP shares worth $3.65 billion.

CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 3.7833% or 48.71 million shares worth $3.22 billion as of 2024-06-30.

Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Jun 30, 2024 were Growth Fund Of America Inc and Europacific Growth Fund. With 28.08 shares estimated at $1.92 billion under it, the former controlled 2.32% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, Europacific Growth Fund held about 1.91% of the shares, roughly 23.18 shares worth around $1.58 billion.