SHOPIFY INC. current report, Q2 FY2018

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: Shopify Inc.
Filing Type: Form 6-K (Report of Foreign Private Issuer)
Reporting Period: Second Quarter ended June 30, 2018
Filing Date: July 31, 2018

This filing serves as a cover document incorporating by reference the Interim Financial Statements and Interim Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) for the quarter. The registrant files annual reports under Form 40-F.

Key Financial Metrics

The provided text is a cover sheet and does not contain specific numerical data for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are located in the incorporated exhibits (99.1 and 99.2) which are not included in the input text.

Material Changes

The filing text does not provide specific details regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. Refer to the incorporated Interim MD&A (Exhibit 99.2) for comparative analysis.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

No specific guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items are detailed in this cover document. Such information is contained within the incorporated exhibits.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the specific revenue and net income figures in Exhibit 99.1 (Interim Financial Statements).
  • Review the Interim MD&A (Exhibit 99.2) for management's discussion of operational trends and risks.
  • Confirm the incorporation of these documents into the Registration Statements on Form F-10 (File No. 333-226444) and Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-204568 and 333-211305).
  • Check the CEO and CFO certificates (Exhibits 99.3 and 99.4) for compliance with Canadian interim filing regulations.