Shopify (BUE:SHOP) FCF Margin %: 15.02% (As of Mar. 2026) — 172% Above Median


What is Shopify FCF Margin %?

Shopify BUE:SHOP 83 FCF Margin % is 15.02% as of Mar. 2026, which is 172% above its 10-year median of 5.52. GuruFocus rates BUE:SHOP with a GF Score™ of 83/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,814 Software companies, Shopify ranks better than 82.66% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Shopify's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS665,564.66 Mil. Shopify's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS4,432,436.94 Mil. Therefore, Shopify's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.02%.

As of today, Shopify's current FCF Yield % is 1.43%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shopify's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Shopify was 17.98%. The lowest was -3.32%. And the median was 5.52%.

BUE:SHOP's FCF Margin % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.41
* Ranked among companies with meaningful FCF Margin % only.


Shopify FCF Margin % Related Terms


Shopify FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shopify's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Shopify FCF Margin % Chart

Shopify Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Shopify Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.38 15.75 17.83 19.47 15.02

BUE:SHOP vs CRM, UBER, NOW: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Shopify's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Shopify FCF Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Shopify's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shopify's FCF Margin % falls into.



Shopify FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Shopify's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=2913138.399/16773406.748
=17.37 %

Shopify's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=665564.664/4432436.937
=15.02 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 15.02% mean?
Shopify (BUE:SHOP) has a FCF Margin % of 15.02% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Shopify and its competitors. This is 172% above median its historical median of 5.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Shopify ranks #488 out of 2814 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 17.3%.
Is Shopify's FCF Margin % too high?
Shopify's current FCF Margin % of 15.02% is 172% above median its 10-year median of 5.52. The Software industry median FCF Margin % is 2.41. Shopify's value of 15.02% is 523.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shopify ranks #488 out of 2814 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shopify has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shopify's FCF Margin % compare to CRM and UBER?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Shopify ranks #488 out of 2814 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Shopify in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.41. Shopify's value of 15.02% is 523.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.52 vs. the industry median of 2.41, Shopify has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Software company?
The median FCF Margin % among Software companies is 2.41, based on 2,814 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Shopify's current FCF Margin % of 15.02% is 523.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Shopify and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shopify's current FCF Margin % is 15.02%, which is 172% above median its own 10-year median of 5.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shopify stock overvalued right now?
Shopify (BUE:SHOP) has a current FCF Margin % of 15.02%. The current FCF Margin % is 15.02%, which is 172% above median its 10-year median of 5.52 and 523.2% above the Software industry median of 2.41. Shopify's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Shopify (BUE:SHOP), the current FCF Margin % is 15.02% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Shopify Business Description

Address 151 O\'Connor Street, Ground Floor, Ottawa, ON, CAN, K2P 2L8
Shopify offers an e-commerce platform primarily to small and medium-size businesses. The firm has two segments. The subscription solutions segment allows Shopify merchants to conduct e-commerce on a variety of platforms, including the company's website, physical stores, pop-up stores, kiosks, social networks (Facebook), and Amazon. The merchant solutions segment offers add-on products for the platform that facilitate e-commerce and include Shopify Payments, Shopify Shipping, and Shopify Capital.