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Trade and Other Receivables
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Receivables [Abstract]  
Trade and Other Receivables Trade and Other Receivables
Trade receivables and unbilled revenues, net of allowance for credit losses, were as follows:
June 30, 2026December 31, 2025
(in US $ millions)
Unbilled revenues, net250 229 
Trade receivables, net98 98 
Indirect taxes receivable57 109 
Accrued interest34 39 
Other receivables27 25 
466 500 
Unbilled revenues represent amounts not yet billed related to partner referral fees, subscription fees for Plus merchants, shipping charges and transaction fees as of the condensed consolidated balance sheet dates.
The allowance for credit losses reflects the Company's best estimate of probable losses inherent in the unbilled revenues and trade receivables accounts. The Company determined the provision based on known troubled accounts, historical experience, supportable forecasts of collectibility and other currently available evidence.
Activity in the allowance for credit losses was as follows for the three and six months ended:
Three months ended June 30,Six months ended June 30,
2026202520262025
(in US $ millions)
Balance, beginning of the period19 

16 17 16 
Provision for credit losses related to uncollectible receivables7 

7 13 14 
Write-offs(5)

(7)(9)(14)
Balance, end of the period21 

16 21 16 
Loans and Merchant Cash Advances
June 30, 2026December 31, 2025
(in US $ millions)
Loans receivable, gross(1)
2,034 1,621 
Merchant cash advances receivable, gross392 358 
Allowance for credit losses related to uncollectible loans and merchant cash advances receivable
(242)(195)
Loans and merchant cash advances, net2,184 1,784 
(1) Included in the loans receivable gross balance as of June 30, 2026 is $44 million of interest receivable (December 31, 2025 - $24 million).
Certain loans and merchant cash advances are facilitated by the Company and originated by a bank partner, from whom the Company then purchases the loans and merchant cash advances obtaining all rights, title and interest or discount. In the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, the Company purchased $1.4 billion and $2.8 billion, respectively, of loans and merchant cash advances to Shopify merchants (June 30, 2025 - $1.0 billion and $1.8 billion).
In the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, the Company recognized revenue of $91 million and $175 million, respectively, related to interest and fees earned on the Company's loans, which do not
represent revenues recognized in the scope of ASC 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers (June 30, 2025 - $62 million and $119 million).
The following table summarizes the activities of the Company’s allowance for credit losses related to uncollectible loans and merchant cash advances receivable for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025:
Three months ended June 30,Six months ended June 30,
2026202520262025
(in US $ millions)
Allowance, beginning of the period220162195141
Provision for credit losses related to uncollectible loans and merchant cash advances receivable814215488
Loans and merchant cash advances receivable charged off, net of recoveries(59)(35)(107)(60)
Allowance, end of the period242169242169
The following table presents the delinquency status of the gross amount of loans and merchant cash advances by year of origination. The delinquency status is determined based on the number of days past the contractual or expected repayment date for which the Company anticipates to receive the amounts outstanding. The "current" category represents balances that are anticipated to be repaid within 29 days of the contractual repayment dates, or are anticipated to be repaid within 29 days of the expected repayment date.
June 30, 2026
Year of origination
202620252024TotalPercent
(in US $ millions)
Current1,875 337 2 2,214 91.3 %
30-89 Days12 21 — 33 1.4 %
90-179 Days14 24 2 40 1.6 %
180+ Days37 86 16 139 5.7 %
Total1,938 468 20 2,426 100.0 %
December 31, 2025
Year of origination
20252024TotalPercent
(in US $ millions)
Current1,803 19 1,822 92.0 %
30-89 Days16 6 22 1.1 %
90-179 Days16 7 23 1.2 %
180+ Days77 35 112 5.7 %
Total1,912 67 1,979 100.0 %
The Company maintains an internal monitoring list related to its outstanding loans. A merchant's ability and willingness to repay the loan and merchant cash advances outstanding under the program is analyzed for a variety of factors that include, but are not limited to current or expected age of the financing, merchant subscription or financing status, merchant gross merchandise volume trends and other changes to merchant credit profiles.