Shopify Falls on Narrowing Profit as It Spends to Boost Revenue
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Shopify Inc. shares fell after the company projected slowing profit growth in the current quarter, with executives pledging to keep spending to boost sales growth.
The Canadian e-commerce company said it expects gross profit growth in the quarter ending in June to be in the mid-teens, compared with a year earlier. Analysts were looking for growth exceeding 20%.