CanadaApr 06, 2026, 11:38 AM ETShopify Inc. (SHOP) Stock, SHOP:CA StockGary Alexander33.52K FollowersComment(1)Shopify presents a compelling buying opportunity after a 20% decline this year.Despite macro and AI-driven sector headwinds, SHOP continues to deliver robust GMV and revenue growth.Profitability and free cash flow are expanding, reinforcing SHOP's investment case amid market volatility.I see discounted valuations in quality growth names like SHOP as an attractive entry point for long-term investors.JHVEPhoto/iStock Editorial via Getty ImagesMany investors looking at the stock market in 2026 see a landscape fraught with risk: rising AI capabilities crowding out existing software names, escalating geopolitical tensions, and a challenging macroeconomy. But where others see risk, I see plenty of opportunity to buy shares in previouslyThis article was written byGary Alexander33.52K FollowersWith combined experience of covering technology companies on Wall Street and working in Silicon Valley, and serving as an outside adviser to several seed-round startups, Gary Alexander has exposure to many of the themes shaping the industry today. He has been a regular contributor on Seeking Alpha since 2017. He has been quoted in many web publications and his articles are syndicated to company pages in popular trading apps like Robinhood.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of SHOP either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.Comment(1)