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Shift4 Payments, Inc. (FOUR)
$42.29-3.65 (-7.95%)
Market ClosedLast close Sep 8
Shift4 Payments, Inc.
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The Narrative
Shift4 Payments, Inc. in the Technology sector is trading at $42.29 with a market capitalization of $3.6B. Wall Street consensus targets $55.50 (20 analysts), implying a +31.2% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently near its 52-week low of $34.56, remaining 17.9% below its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 6/9 shows mixed financial quality, Altman Z in the distress zone. Risk note: MACD remains below its signal line. The Whystock Score of 70/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +31.2% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bearish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $1.29B↑ | $1.12B↓ | $1.19B↑ | $1.18B↑ | $966.00M |
| Gross Profit | $446.00M↑ | $392.00M↓ | $449.50M↑ | $429.00M↑ | $292.00M |
| Operating Income | $95.00M↑ | $50.00M↓ | $121.30M↑ | $111.80M↑ | $82.00M |
| Net Income | $22.00M↑ | $15.00M↓ | $40.20M↑ | $28.10M↓ | $34.00M |
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Fundamentals
Shift4 Payments, Inc. engages in the provision of software and payment processing solutions in the United States and internationally. The company offers a payments platform, which provides omnichannel card acceptance; and processing solutions across ...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$3.63B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
71.78
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
1.38
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
6.51%
Volume
Today's trading volume
1.94M
Recent News
How Shift4 Payments (FOUR) is Shaping the Future of Transactions
Emeth Value Capital, an investment management company, released its second-quarter investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Emeth Value Capital returned -9.8% in the first half of 2026 compared to 11.65% for the MSCI ACWI, brining year to date returns to -17.30% versus +23.92% for the index. The letter outlined a […]
Why Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Is Back In The Spotlight
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) drew fresh attention after Wells Fargo upgraded the stock to overweight, citing international synergies, stronger free cash flow, and potential corporate actions as key drivers of its latest move. The Wells Fargo upgrade comes after a mixed share price run for Shift4 Payments, with the stock posting an 11.76% 90 day share price return but remaining down 23.42% on a year to date basis and recording a 46.35% decline in 1 year total shareholder return. Recent gains...
Shift4 (FOUR) Stock Is Up, What You Need To Know
Shares of payment processing company Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) jumped 4.6% in the morning session after Wells Fargo upgraded the company to Overweight, pointing to upside from international synergies, stronger free cash flow, and possible strategic options. According to TipRanks, Wells Fargo raised the stock to Overweight from Equal Weight on August 25, 2026, and lifted its price target to $59 from $55, citing an improved setup after the Q2 print. The firm highlighted paths to multiple expansi
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