
Shift4 Payments, Inc.
FOURNYSETechnologySoftware - Infrastructure
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$47.93
+$0.07 · +0.15%
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Valuation
66
Undervalued
Momentum
41
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Sentiment
64
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Risk resilience
33
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Company profile
Company websiteShift4 Payments, Inc. delivers comprehensive integrated payment processing and technology solutions across the United States. The company facilitates omni-channel card acceptance and processing, encompassing traditional credit and debit cards, contactless payments, EMV, QR Pay, mobile wallets, and various alternative payment methods. Their offerings include a proprietary omni-channel gateway, merchant acquiring services, and both integrated and mobile point-of-sale (POS) systems. Key features also comprise robust security solutions like tokenization and fraud prevention, alongside risk and chargeback management. Furthermore, they provide insightful reporting and analytical tools, web-store development services (including design, hosting, shopping cart management, and fulfillment integration), and gift card solutions. Shift4's specialized platforms cater to diverse business needs. VenueNext empowers stadium and entertainment venues with mobile ordering, countertop POS, self-service kiosks, and digital wallet functionality to manage food, merchandise, and loyalty programs. Shift4Shop provides full-suite e-commerce solutions, featuring website builders, shopping carts, product catalogs, order management, marketing tools, search engine optimization, and secure hosting. Additionally, Lighthouse serves as a cloud-based business intelligence tool offering customer engagement, social media management, online reputation monitoring, scheduling, and pricing insights, while SkyTab provides integrated hybrid-cloud POS and mobile payment solutions. The company also supports seamless integrations with third-party applications via its marketplace technology. Beyond these products, Shift4 offers extensive merchant support services, covering underwriting, onboarding, activation, training, risk management, and ongoing assistance. They also provide software integration, compliance management, and comprehensive partner support. Established in 1999, Shift4 Payments is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
- Industry
- Software - Infrastructure
- Sector
- Technology
- Headquarters
- US
- CEO
- David Taylor Lauber
- Listed since
- Jun 5, 2020
- Employees
- 6,300
Market position
Day range
Current $47.93
52-week range
Current $47.93
- Open
- $48.24
- Previous close
- $47.86
- Volume
- 1.92M
- 1.17× average
- Average volume
- 1.64M
- Average daily volume
- Market cap
- 4.36B USD
- Beta
- 1.41
- Market reference 1
- 50-day average
- $47.3448
- +1.24% above average
- 200-day average
- $52.8824
- -9.36% below average
Financials
Financial snapshot
Latest / TTMValuation & yield
- Enterprise value
- 9.29B USD
- EV / EBITDA
- 11.37×
- Earnings yield
- 2.78%
- Free cash flow yield
- 11.64%
Profitability & efficiency
- Return on equity
- 8.25%
- Return on assets
- 1.37%
- Return on invested capital
- 3.56%
Financial health
- Current ratio
- 1.66×
Financial statements
Margin trends
Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.
Income trends
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
| Metric (USD) | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4.18B USD | 3.33B USD | 2.56B USD | 1.99B USD | 1.37B USD |
| Cost of goods sold | 2.75B USD | 2.36B USD | 1.88B USD | 1.52B USD | 1.09B USD |
| Gross profit | 1.43B USD | 973.1M USD | 687.8M USD | 470.2M USD | 278.4M USD |
| Research and development | — | — | — | 500K USD | 1.8M USD |
| Selling, general, and administrative | 801M USD | 522.6M USD | 377.5M USD | 315.6M USD | 265.2M USD |
| Operating expenses | 1.08B USD | 726.1M USD | 573M USD | 375.5M USD | 327.4M USD |
| Interest income | 59M USD | 33.7M USD | 31.9M USD | 10.8M USD | — |
| Interest expense | 190M USD | 61.8M USD | 32.1M USD | 32.5M USD | 28M USD |
| Depreciation and amortization | 432M USD | 296.6M USD | 214.6M USD | 149.1M USD | 104.4M USD |
| Operating income | 351M USD | 247M USD | 114.8M USD | 94.7M USD | −49.2M USD |
| Net income | 119M USD | 229.6M USD | 86.2M USD | 75.1M USD | −48.9M USD |
Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.
Earnings
- EPS beat rate
- 55%
- 6 beats, 5 misses, 0 met estimates
- Average EPS surprise
- +4.32%
- 11 comparable reports
- Latest EPS result
- 1.32
- Estimate 1.26 · Beat by 4.76%
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FOUR peers
ETFs holding FOUR
Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI93.99M0.00%2.3T USD0.03%$378.24+0.44%
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETFIJH90.04M0.07%125.92B USD0.05%$76.77+0.52%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFVB67.64M0.04%183.4B USD0.03%$304.76+0.64%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETFVBK39.11M0.09%43.8B USD0.05%$358.65+0.70%
iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETFPFF37.76M0.29%13.06B USD0.45%$30.46+0.03%
Vanguard Extended Market ETFVXF35.91M0.04%93.7B USD0.05%$245.53+0.82%
State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF TrustMDY20.58M0.08%26.72B USD0.23%$699.6+0.48%
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETFSPMD14.57M0.08%18.77B USD0.03%$67.27+0.52%
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI- Market value
- 93.99M
- Weight
- 0.00%
- AUM
- 2.3T USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Price / 1D
- $378.24+0.44%
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETFIJH- Market value
- 90.04M
- Weight
- 0.07%
- AUM
- 125.92B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- Price / 1D
- $76.77+0.52%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFVB- Market value
- 67.64M
- Weight
- 0.04%
- AUM
- 183.4B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Price / 1D
- $304.76+0.64%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETFVBK- Market value
- 39.11M
- Weight
- 0.09%
- AUM
- 43.8B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- Price / 1D
- $358.65+0.70%
iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETFPFF- Market value
- 37.76M
- Weight
- 0.29%
- AUM
- 13.06B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.45%
- Price / 1D
- $30.46+0.03%
Vanguard Extended Market ETFVXF- Market value
- 35.91M
- Weight
- 0.04%
- AUM
- 93.7B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- Price / 1D
- $245.53+0.82%
State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF TrustMDY- Market value
- 20.58M
- Weight
- 0.08%
- AUM
- 26.72B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.23%
- Price / 1D
- $699.6+0.48%
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETFSPMD- Market value
- 14.57M
- Weight
- 0.08%
- AUM
- 18.77B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Price / 1D
- $67.27+0.52%
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