SHOP vs DASH vs PAYD Stock Comparison

Shopify, DoorDash and Paid Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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SHOP Shopify Inc.
$168.68 +18.5% 1M +1.0% 1Y
Market cap
$217.88B
P/E
113.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.27B
Div. yield
–
E-commerce Software Technology
5 wins
DASH DoorDash, Inc.
$179.38 -5.2% 1M -29.5% 1Y
Market cap
$73.02B
P/E
86.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$15.89B
Div. yield
–
Ride-Hailing and Delivery Technology
4 wins
PAYD Paid Inc
$2.20 -8.7% 1M -2.2% 1Y
Market cap
$18.65M
P/E
147.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$22.10M
Div. yield
–
E-commerce Software Technology

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Shopify leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Shopify 5, DoorDash 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSHOPDASHPAYDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $217.88B $73.02B $18.65M SHOP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 113.0x 86.8x 147.0x DASH
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 90.7x 64.5x — DASH
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +32.5% +33.6% +12.6% DASH
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 14.5% 5.3% 0.6% SHOP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +1.0% -29.5% -2.2% SHOP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.4%/yr -3.5%/yr -2.8%/yr SHOP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 59.1% 49.6% 65.3% DASH
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 57/100 54/100 44/100 SHOP

Percentile Scorecard

SHOPDASHPAYD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSHOPDASHPAYD
Valuation 19 #136 of 167 26 #124 of 167 40 #101 of 167
Growth 64 #56 of 153 83 #27 of 153 57 #66 of 153
Profitability 76 #38 of 153 63 #58 of 153 51 #75 of 153
Financial Health 92 #15 of 179 57 #77 of 179 43 #102 of 179
Shareholder Returns 37 #60 of 94 43 #54 of 94 27 #69 of 94
Overall 57 54 44
  • SHOP ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • DASH ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • PAYD ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSHOPDASHPAYDSPY
1 month +18.5%-5.2%-8.7% -1.0%
3 months +48.3%+3.7%-10.6% +2.9%
6 months +34.1%+1.5%-6.0% +6.4%
Year to date +4.8%-20.8%-26.4% +11.4%
1 year +1.0%-29.5%-2.2% +13.1%
3 years +222.2%+134.9%+33.3% +79.4%
3 years, per year +47.7%+33.0%+10.1% +21.5%
5 years +18.3%-16.1%-13.0% +67.7%
5 years, per year +3.4%-3.5%-2.8% +10.9%
10 years +3,777.7%—— +255.2%
10 years, per year +44.2%—— +13.5%

Risk

MeasureSHOPDASHPAYDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 59.1%49.6%65.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 60.6%52.9%120.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.881.430.14 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.02-0.60-0.03 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -84.8%-82.5%-59.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -5.9%-32.6%-33.3% -2.5%
52-week high $179.22$266.06$3.30 $779.14
52-week low $95.40$146.60$1.95 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSHOPDASHPAYD
P/E now vs peer median 113.3xmedian 17.5x 92.7xmedian 17.5x 147.0xmedian 17.5x
P/S now vs peer median 16.5xmedian 1.4x 4.9xmedian 1.4x 0.8xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 114.0xmedian 14.9x 40.3xmedian 14.9x 271.8xmedian 14.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 92.9xmedian 11.2x 29.9xmedian 11.2x 66.0xmedian 11.2x
P/B now vs peer median 17.2xmedian 1.7x 7.8xmedian 1.7x 3.3xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.42 2.48median 0.42 -4.51median 0.42

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSHOPDASHPAYD
Revenue $13.27B $15.89B $22.10M
Gross profit $6.34B $8.17B $4.71M
Operating income $1.84B $712.00M -$229.23K
Net income $1.93B $841.00M $128.94K
Free cash flow $2.35B $2.60B $282.66K
R&D $1.65B $1.71B –
EPS (diluted) $1.49 $1.91 $0.02
Cash & equivalents $1.66B $4.42B $1.08M
Shares (diluted) 1.30B 439.35M 8.55M
Enterprise value $195.06B $52.39B $14.36M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSHOPDASHPAYD
P/E 113.3x 92.7x 147.0x
P/FCF 92.9x 29.9x 66.0x
P/Operating cash flow 91.9x 27.5x 65.3x
P/S 16.5x 4.9x 0.8x
P/B 17.2x 7.8x 3.3x
P/Tangible book 17.3x 9.8x 4.8x
EV/EBITDA 114.0x 40.3x 271.8x
EV/EBIT 115.8x 101.6x -76.7x
EV/Revenue 16.1x 4.6x 0.8x
EV/FCF 90.8x 27.9x 62.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 89.8x 25.6x 61.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 2.48 -4.51

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSHOPDASHPAYD
Revenue growth (1Y) 32.5% 33.6% 12.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 27.4% 10.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 28.3% 37.3% 13.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 32.2% 8.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 48.5% 31.4% 75.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 38.8% 24.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -17.8% 7.1% 115.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 38.6% -31.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -17.1% 7.4% 114.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 37.3% -32.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 29.7% 29.3% 140.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 40.9% -14.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 29.4% 30.8% 142.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 45.2% -14.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSHOPDASHPAYD
Gross margin 47.8% 51.4% 21.3%
EBITDA margin 14.1% 11.3% 0.3%
Operating margin 13.9% 4.5% -1.0%
Pretax margin 17.6% 5.5% -0.5%
Net margin 14.5% 5.3% 0.6%
FCF margin 17.7% 16.3% 1.3%
Operating cash flow margin 17.9% 17.8% 1.3%
Return on equity 15.3% 8.3% 2.3%
Return on assets 13.5% 4.3% 1.5%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed 14.4% 5.3% -3.6%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.8x 2.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 3.4x 2.2x
Stock comp / revenue 3.6% 7.0% 2.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSHOPDASHPAYD
Debt / assets – – –
Debt / equity – – –
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 12.3% 49.3% 32.5%
Equity / assets 87.7% 50.7% 67.5%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 5.4x 1.4x 0.9x
Quick ratio 3.7x 1.1x 0.7x
Cash ratio 3.4x 0.9x 0.5x
Altman Z-score 75.63 5.55 -4.92

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSHOPDASHPAYD
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 0.8% 1.3% 0.0%
Shareholder yield 0.8% 1.3% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSHOPDASHPAYD
Forward P/E 90.7xFY2026 64.5xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $1.86FY2026 $2.78FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY +31.0%FY2026 +30.5%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +26.3% +79.5% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $15.58BFY2026 $18.88BFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY +36.1%FY2026 +37.6%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +14.8% +11.2% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSHOPDASHPAYD
Held by institutions 68.9% 88.2% –
Institutions holding 1,704 1,043 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.6% +7.4% –
Institutions buying 788 578 –
Institutions selling 651 349 –
Buyers to sellers 1.21 1.66 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SHOPDASHPAYD
SHOP 1.00 0.52 0.02
DASH 0.52 1.00 0.05
PAYD 0.02 0.05 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SHOP, DASH and PAYD?

Shopify (SHOP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Shopify (SHOP) $217.88B, DoorDash (DASH) $73.02B, Paid (PAYD) $18.65M.

Which stock is cheaper, SHOP, DASH and PAYD?

DoorDash (DASH) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Shopify (SHOP) 113.0x, DoorDash (DASH) 86.8x, Paid (PAYD) 147.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, DoorDash (DASH) is cheapest (Shopify (SHOP) 90.7x, DoorDash (DASH) 64.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

DoorDash (DASH) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Shopify (SHOP) +32.5%, DoorDash (DASH) +33.6%, Paid (PAYD) +12.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Shopify (SHOP) has the highest net margin (Shopify (SHOP) 14.5%, DoorDash (DASH) 5.3%, Paid (PAYD) 0.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Shopify (SHOP) returned the most: Shopify (SHOP) +1.0%, DoorDash (DASH) -29.5%, Paid (PAYD) -2.2%. Over five years, Shopify (SHOP) compounded fastest (Shopify (SHOP) +3.4%/yr, DoorDash (DASH) -3.5%/yr, Paid (PAYD) -2.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, DoorDash (DASH) has been the steadiest (Shopify (SHOP) 59.1%, DoorDash (DASH) 49.6%, Paid (PAYD) 65.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SHOP, DASH and PAYD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Shopify (SHOP) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.