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| Metric | SHOPSHOPIFY INC. | URL.CNURL.CN | TCXTUCOWS INC /PA/ | ECOM.VECOM.V | Median of the restexcluding SHOP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $168.81▼ 5.48 (3.14%) | C$1.50▼ 0.05 (3.23%) | $9.49▲ 0.35 (3.83%) | C$0.07▼ 0.01 (12.50%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 10.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 5.0/10 | 7.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Market value | $219.28B | $132.1M | $105.4M | $10.5M | |
| Revenue | $11.56B | $65.5M | $390.3M | $27.7M | |
| Profit | $1.23B | $951.8K | -$75.8M | $278.8K | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 30.1% | 18.5% | 7.7% | 43.0% | 18.5% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 48.1% | 25.6% | 24.1% | 35.8% | 25.6% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 12.7% | 10.0% | -6.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 10.7% | 1.5% | -19.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 17.4% | 13.1% | -5.9% | — | 3.6% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 9.1% | 26.6% | 46.2% | -3.5% | 26.6% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | 10.0% | 8742.6% | — | — | 8742.6% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 178.13x | 138.83x | — | 37.53x | 88.18x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | — | 17.61x | 13.76x | 21.73x | 17.61x |
| Price to book | 16.28x | 36.95x | -0.64x | -1.33x | -0.64x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 0.13x | 13.88x | -5.45x | -2.37x | -2.37x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 6/8 | 8/8 | 5/9 | 7/9 | 7.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | safe | distress | distress | distress |
How SHOP compares with the others
- SHOP's operating margin of 12.7% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (1.1%).
- Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 30.1% against 18.5%.
- It trades at a higher P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 178.1x against 88.2x.
- Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 0.1x against -2.4x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.