NYSE:FOUR Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $40.47 +0.70 (+1.75%) Closing price 10/20/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$40.91 +0.44 (+1.10%) As of 10/20/2026 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Shift4 Payments Stock (NYSE:FOUR) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Shift4 Payments alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$39.64▼$41.4050-Day Range$35.57▼$48.2252-Week Range$34.56▼$77.50Volume1.89 million shsAverage Volume2.01 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.20 billionP/E Ratio67.44Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$56.68Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE: FOUR) is a payment technology company that provides integrated commerce solutions for businesses and organizations. Its platform supports payment acceptance across in-person, online and mobile channels, combining payment processing with point-of-sale, commerce management and reporting tools. The company serves merchants and enterprises in industries including restaurants, hospitality, hotels, sports and entertainment venues, gaming, retail and e-commerce. Its offerings include payment gateways, point-of-sale systems, mobile and contactless payment capabilities, fraud prevention, chargeback management and business analytics. Shift4 also provides technology designed to connect payments with property-management, reservation and other specialized business systems. Shift4 has expanded its operations internationally through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, including the acquisition of European payments provider Finaro. The company serves customers across North America, Europe and other international markets. Shift4 was founded in 1999 by Jared Isaacman as United Bank Card and later adopted the Shift4 Payments name. Taylor Lauber serves as chief executive officer, while Isaacman has held a senior board leadership role.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Shift4 Payments Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks85th Percentile Overall ScoreFOUR MarketRank™: 4.256187290965 of 5 starsShift4 Payments scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 236th out of 846 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingShift4 Payments has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.39, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 11 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialShift4 Payments has a consensus price target of $56.68, representing about 40.1% upside from its current price of $40.47.Amount of Analyst CoverageShift4 Payments has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Shift4 Payments' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth20.43% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Shift4 Payments are expected to grow by 20.43% in the coming year, from $4.16 to $5.01 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Shift4 Payments is 67.44, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.77.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Shift4 Payments is 67.44, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.89.Price to Earnings Growth RatioShift4 Payments has a PEG Ratio of 0.64. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioShift4 Payments has a P/B Ratio of 3.52. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Shift4 Payments' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted18.77% of the float of Shift4 Payments has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverShift4 Payments has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.23.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Shift4 Payments has recently decreased by 1.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldShift4 Payments does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthShift4 Payments does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment0.57 News SentimentShift4 Payments has a news sentiment score of 0.57. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Shift4 Payments this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 6 people have searched for FOUR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Shift4 Payments to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Shift4 Payments insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.54% of the stock of Shift4 Payments is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.87% of the stock of Shift4 Payments is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Shift4 Payments' insider trading history. Receive FOUR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Shift4 Payments and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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It's so simple to understand, you could trade it tomorrow. | Base Camp Trading (Ad)Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) Stock Picked Up by Analysts at Bank of AmericaOctober 17, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comShift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) Stock Now Rated "Hold" by Sell-Side AnalystsOctober 17, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comShift4 Payments, Inc. (FOUR) Is a New Position in Sirmium Capital’s PortfolioOctober 14, 2026 | insidermonkey.comBTIG Adjusts Price Target on Shift4 Payments to $50 From $60, Maintains Buy RatingOctober 13, 2026 | marketscreener.comMShift4 Payments (FOUR) Guides Lower After Strong Q2, Is The Valuation Discount Enough?October 13, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines FOUR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FOUR shares performed this year? Shift4 Payments' stock was trading at $62.96 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, FOUR shares have decreased by 35.7% and is now trading at $40.4650. How were Shift4 Payments' earnings last quarter? Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported $1.32 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.26 by $0.06. Shift4 Payments's quarterly revenue was up 50.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. When did Shift4 Payments IPO? Shift4 Payments (FOUR) raised $300 million in an initial public offering on Friday, June 5th 2020. The company issued 15,000,000 shares at $19.00-$21.00 per share. Citigroup, Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs acted as the underwriters for the IPO and BofA Securities, Morgan Stanley, RBC Capital Markets, Evercore ISI, Raymond James, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Wolfe Capital Markets and Advisory, Citizens Capital Markets, Scotiabank, TD Securities and Telsey Advisory Group were co-managers. Who are Shift4 Payments' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Shift4 Payments include Annex Advisory Services LLC (0.05%), Farther Finance Advisors LLC (0.02%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.01%) and Triumph Capital Management. Insiders that own company stock include Jared Isaacman, David Taylor Lauber, Jordan Frankel, Nancy Disman, James J Whalen, Sarah Goldsmith-Grover and Karen Roter Davis. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Shift4 Payments? Shares of FOUR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Shift4 Payments own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Shift4 Payments investors own include Block (XYZ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and Micron Technology (MU). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2026Today10/20/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 FOUR's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. FOUR has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Financial Services Sub-IndustryTransaction & Payment Processing Services Current SymbolNYSE:FOUR CIK1794669 Webwww.shift4.com Phone+88827621081220FaxN/AEmployees6,300Year Founded1999Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Shift4 Payments$56.68 High Price Target$98.00 Low Price Target$40.00 Potential Upside/Downside+40.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.39 Research Coverage23 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.60 Trailing P/E Ratio67.44 Forward P/E Ratio9.73 P/E Growth0.64Net Income$119 million Net Margins2.20% Pretax Margin3.20% Return on Equity28.40% Return on Assets4.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.59 Current Ratio1.21 Quick Ratio1.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.18 billion Price / Sales0.76 Cash Flow$10.43 per share Price / Cash Flow3.88 Book Value$11.51 per share Price / Book3.52Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares78,960,000Free Float77,744,000Market Cap$3.20 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.39 Social Links 7 Blue-Chip Stocks to Add To Your Forever PortfolioA strong long-term portfolio starts with companies that can survive recessions, inflation, changing consumer habits, and shifting market leadership. 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