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Shopify Pullback Tests Bullish Calls Before Q1 Earnings

RBC cites faster e‑commerce growth as a sign of share gains through stronger payments uptake.

Overview

  • The stock has fallen about 25% this year, leaving it roughly a third below its 52‑week high.
  • Analysts stay positive, with RBC keeping an Outperform at $170 after data showed first‑quarter gross merchandise volume of $100.4 billion, up 34%.
  • Most Wall Street ratings are Buys, and the consensus price target near $160 points to meaningful upside from recent levels.
  • Management signaled confidence with a low‑30% first‑quarter revenue growth outlook and a $2 billion share repurchase.
  • Shopify posted about 31% revenue growth to nearly $3.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, and investors now look to the next report to see if the momentum holds.