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Shopify (SHOP) Q3 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For

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E-commerce software platform Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) will be announcing earnings results tomorrow before the bell. Here’s what to expect.

Shopify beat analysts’ revenue expectations by 1.7% last quarter, reporting revenues of $2.05 billion, up 20.7% year on year. It was a very strong quarter for the company, with an impressive beat of analysts’ EBITDA estimates and a solid beat of analysts’ total payment volume estimates.

Is Shopify a buy or sell going into earnings? Read our full analysis here, it’s free.

This quarter, analysts are expecting Shopify’s revenue to grow 23.4% year on year to $2.11 billion, slowing from the 25.5% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $0.27 per share.

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The majority of analysts covering the company have reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Shopify has a history of exceeding Wall Street’s expectations, beating revenue estimates every single time over the past two years by 3.1% on average.

Looking at Shopify’s peers in the e-commerce software segment, some have already reported their Q3 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. GoDaddy delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 7.3%, meeting analysts’ expectations, and BigCommerce reported revenues up 7.3%, in line with consensus estimates. GoDaddy traded up 3.1% following the results while BigCommerce was also up 9.5%.

Read our full analysis of GoDaddy’s results here and BigCommerce’s results here.

There has been positive sentiment among investors in the e-commerce software segment, with share prices up 11% on average over the last month. Shopify is up 5.2% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $75.86 (compared to the current share price of $87.99).

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