NYSE:FOUR Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $36.22 +0.64 (+1.79%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$36.30 +0.08 (+0.22%) As of 07:56 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$35.28▼$36.8050-Day Range$35.57▼$55.9952-Week Range$34.56▼$80.98Volume1.68 million shsAverage Volume2.01 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.86 billionP/E Ratio60.36Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$59.81Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Shift4 Payments, Inc. provides integrated payment processing and commerce technology for businesses worldwide. The company enables merchants to accept payments through in-person, online and mobile channels, offering services that can include payment gateways, acquiring, transaction processing, fraud prevention and reporting. Shift4’s platform is designed to combine payments with business-management tools and point-of-sale systems. Its solutions support industries such as restaurants, hospitality, retail, sports and entertainment, gaming, e-commerce and other organizations that require unified payment and commerce capabilities. The company also provides tools for marketplaces, software platforms and businesses operating across multiple sales channels. The company traces its origins to United Bank Card, which was founded by Jared Isaacman in 1999 and later became Shift4 Payments. Shift4 completed its initial public offering in 2020 and has expanded its operations beyond the United States to serve merchants and partners in international markets. Taylor Lauber serves as chief executive officer, while Isaacman is the company’s founder and has held senior leadership roles.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Shift4 Payments Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks78th Percentile Overall ScoreFOUR MarketRank™: Shift4 Payments scored higher than 78% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 326th out of 843 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 $59.81, representing about 65.1% upside from its current price of $36.22.Amount of Analyst CoverageShift4 Payments has been the subject of 11 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 Growth21.53% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Shift4 Payments are expected to grow by 21.53% in the coming year, from $4.32 to $5.25 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Shift4 Payments is 60.36, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.89.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Shift4 Payments is 60.36, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.46.Price to Earnings Growth RatioShift4 Payments has a PEG Ratio of 0.50. 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 3.15. 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 Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted19.09% 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.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Shift4 Payments has recently increased by 8.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. 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 Media1.9 / 5News Sentiment0.12 News SentimentShift4 Payments has a news sentiment score of 0.12. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Shift4 Payments this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 8 people have searched for FOUR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -70% 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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Market cap sits near $4 billion against a deposit worth hundreds of billions at current gold prices.October 2 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Shift4 Payments (FOUR): A Stock Priced for Trouble, a Business Still Compounding UnderneathSeptember 27, 2026 | insidermonkey.comWells Fargo Remains a Buy on Shift4 Payments (FOUR)September 26, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comMizuho Securities Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Shift4 Payments (FOUR)September 25, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comShift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by BrokeragesSeptember 22, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Technology Stocks: SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG) and Shift4 Payments (FOUR)September 12, 2026 | theglobeandmail.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 42.5% and is now trading at $36.2170. How were Shift4 Payments' earnings last quarter? Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported $1.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.26 by $0.06. The company'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 a price of $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. 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 NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Adobe (ADBE). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2026Today10/02/2026Next 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 (2w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 2 weeks, FOUR's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. 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$59.81 High Price Target$101.00 Low Price Target$40.00 Potential Upside/Downside+65.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.39 Research Coverage23 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.60 Trailing P/E Ratio60.36 Forward P/E Ratio8.38 P/E Growth0.5Net 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 / Sales0.68 Cash Flow$10.26 per share Price / Cash Flow3.53 Book Value$11.51 per share Price / Book3.15Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares78,960,000Free Float77,744,000Market Cap$2.86 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.39 Social Links The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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