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Shift4 Payments, Inc. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Shift4 Payments, Inc. (FOUR) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisFOUR
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Home🔹Stocks🔹Shift4 Payments, Inc.

Shift4 Payments, Inc.

🇺🇸FOUR•NYSE

Shift4 Payments, Inc.

🇺🇸FOUR•NYSE
Market cap
$4.10B
Sentiment

Your view on FOUR

Mkt Cap
$4.10B
Sentiment
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Shift4 Payments, Inc.
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Shift4 Payments, Inc.

Industry
Software - Infrastructure
Sector
Technology
CEO
David Taylor Lauber
Headquarters
2202 North Irving Street, Allentown, PA, US
Industry
Software - Infrastructure
Sector
Technology
CEO
David Taylor Lauber
Headquarters
2202 North Irving Street, Allentown, PA, US
Description

Shift4 Payments, Inc. provides integrated payment processing and technology solutions in the United States.

It provides omni-channel card acceptance and processing solutions, including credit, debit, contactless card, Europay, Mastercard and visa, QR Pay, and mobile wallets, as well as alternative payment methods; merchant acquiring; proprietary omni-channel gateway; complementary software integrations; integrated and mobile point-of-sale (POS) solutions; security and risk management solutions; reporting and analytical tools; and web-store design, hosting, shopping cart management, and fulfillment integration, as well as tokenization, payment device and chargeback management, fraud prevention, and gift card solutions.

The company also offers VenueNext that provides mobile ordering, countertop POS, and self-service kiosk services, as well as digital wallet to facilitate food and beverage, merchandise, and loyalty for stadium and entertainment venues; and Shift4Shop, which offers eCommerce solutions, including website builder, shopping cart, product catalog, order management, marketing, search engine optimization, secure hosting, and mobile webstores.

In addition, it provides Lighthouse, a cloud-based business intelligence tool that includes customer engagement, social media management, online reputation management, scheduling, and product pricing, as well as reporting and analytics; SkyTab, a hybrid-cloud-based integrated POS solution; SkyTab Mobile, a mobile payment solution; and marketplace technology for integrations into third-party applications.

Further, the company offers merchant management, training and education, marketing management, and incentives tracking solutions. Additionally, it provides merchant underwriting, onboarding and activation, training, risk management, and support services; and software integrations and compliance management, and partner support and services.

The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

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Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Shift4 Payments, Inc., and the rating behind it. FOUR last traded at $45.05, 71.5× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Shift4 Payments, Inc.. Starting points for Shift4 Payments, Inc.: P/E 71.5, EPS $1.14, beta 1.38 — an Software - Infrastructure name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Shift4 Payments, Inc.. Shift4 Payments, Inc. does not currently pay a regular dividend, so this section tracks capacity rather than history. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Shift4 Payments, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Shift4 Payments, Inc. stands at $1.14. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Shift4 Payments, Inc.. Shift4 Payments, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 2020. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Shift4 Payments, Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. Shift4 Payments, Inc. is measured against Software - Infrastructure peers within the Technology sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Shift4 Payments, Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $4.10B market value, institutional positions materially move Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Shift4 Payments, Inc. executives and directors. Shares of Shift4 Payments, Inc. have traded between $61.23 and $127.50 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Shift4 Payments, Inc.. Shift4 Payments, Inc. is a $4.10B Technology company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Shift4 Payments, Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Shift4 Payments, Inc.. Coverage tracks Shift4 Payments, Inc. within Software - Infrastructure (Technology). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • ACIW — ACI Worldwide, Inc.
  • BOX — Box, Inc.
  • CORZ — Core Scientific, Inc.
  • CVLT — Commvault Systems, Inc.
  • DLB — Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
  • EXLS — ExlService Holdings, Inc.
  • ONTO — Onto Innovation Inc.
  • QLYS — Qualys, Inc.

More Software - Infrastructure companies

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  • NTNX — Nutanix, Inc.
  • NTSK — Netskope, Inc. Class A Common Stock
  • NTTCF — NetCents Technology Inc.
  • NUAI — New Era Energy & Digital, Inc.
  • NUAIW — New Era Energy & Digital, Inc.
  • NXTP — NextPlay Technologies, Inc.
  • NYAX — Nayax Ltd.
  • OBAI — Our Bond, Inc.
  • OCLCF — Oracle Corporation Japan
  • OKTA — Okta, Inc.
  • ORCL — Oracle Corporation

ETFs holding Shift4 Payments, Inc.

  • STBQ — Amplify Stablecoin Technology ETF (5.28%)
  • SMLL — Harbor Active Small Cap ETF (SMLL) (2.90%)
  • BPAY — iShares FinTech Active ETF (2.60%)
  • MVPA — Miller Value Partners Appreciation ETF (1.79%)
  • FDIG — FIDELITY CRYPTO INDUSTRY AND DIGITAL PAYMENTS ETF (1.69%)
  • HBLK.TO — Blockchain Technologies ETF (1.40%)

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