Shopify Inc (SHOP)vsViking Holdings Ltd (VIK)
SHOP
Shopify Inc
$110.41
-1.19%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $136.82B
VIK
Viking Holdings Ltd
$82.67
-1.55%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $37.46B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Shopify Inc generates 90% more annual revenue ($12.37B vs $6.50B). VIK leads profitability with a 17.6% profit margin vs 10.8%. VIK trades at a lower P/E of 32.7x. VIK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
SHOP
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
VIK
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+26.1%
Fair Value
$158.22
Current Price
$110.41
$47.81 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for VIK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 34.3% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 255 in profit
Earnings expanding 226.6% YoY
Strong operational efficiency at 20.9%
Revenue surging 27.8% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 10.7x book value
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 33.7x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SHOP
The strongest argument for SHOP centers on Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 34.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VIK
The strongest argument for VIK centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.6% and operating margin at 20.9%. Revenue growth of 27.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : SHOP
The primary concerns for SHOP are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 103.4x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : VIK
The primary concerns for VIK are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SHOP carries more volatility with a beta of 2.64 — expect wider price swings.
SHOP is growing revenue faster at 34.3% — sustainability is the question.
VIK generates stronger free cash flow (675M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SOFTWARE - APPLICATION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
VIK scores higher overall (66/100 vs 50/100), backed by strong 17.6% margins and 27.8% revenue growth. SHOP offers better value entry with a 26.1% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Shopify Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Shopify Inc., a commerce company, offers a commerce and service platform in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Latin America, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
Viking Holdings Ltd
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · TRAVEL SERVICES · USA
Viking Holdings Ltd engages in the passenger shipping and other forms of passenger transport in North America, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.
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