|FOUR Overview
FOUR

Shift4 Payments, Inc.

Technology • CIK: 0001794669

Loading...

Market Cap
$225.75M
P/E (TTM)
1.3x
Rev Growth (TTM)
+23.2%
Net Margin (TTM)
4.3%
FCF Yield (TTM)
235.2%
FCF Margin (TTM)
13.7%

LATEST EARNINGS

Q4 FY2025
8 days ago
View source
Revenue
$1.19B
+34.0%
Net Income
$53.00M
-61.9%
EPS
$0.36
-75.0%
Gross
36.1% +5.5%
Operating
10.8% +1.1%
Net
4.5% -10.8%
  • Gross profit grew 58% YoY to $429 million, and gross revenue less network fees (GRLNF) grew 51% YoY to $610 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased 48% YoY to $304 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 50%.
  • Net cash provided by operating activities increased 71% YoY to $224 million, and Adjusted Free Cash Flow increased 28% YoY to $171 million.
  • Volume grew 23% YoY to $59 billion, with a 46% CAGR over the last four years.

Cash Flow Health

Free Cash Flow7/8 positive
TTM$531M
Q3 '25
$165M
Q2 '25
$0-100%
FCF Margin
TTM13.7%
Q3 '2514.1%
Sector: 10.0%Above Avg
OCF Margin14.0%
OCF/NI3.23x
CapEx Coverage52.0x
FCF Yield235.2%
FCF Growth (2Y)+26%
Cash Conversion Cycle
-6 days
DSO: 38+DIO: 1DPO: 45

Capital Allocation & Returns

Shareholder Friendly
Total Shareholder YieldTTM
TTM114.4%
Div Yield0.0%
+
Buyback (TTM)114.4%

Strong capital returns to shareholders

Dividend & Payout Metrics
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.0%
Free Cash Flow (TTM)$530.9M
Stock Repurchases (TTM)$258.2M
Capital Return / FCF48.6%
Est. Dividends Paid (TTM)$0
Shows how management rewards shareholders

Operational Efficiency & Returns

Return on Invested CapitalTTM
5.9%
Stable
+0.2% YoY-1.7%
P25MedianP75
75th pctl (med: 0.1%)
DuPont BreakdownROIC = Margin × Turn × (1+D/E)
NOPAT Margin
7.4%
8Q: 5.2%
Asset Turnover
0.60x
8Q: 0.69x
Leverage (1+D/E)
3.83x
D/E: 2.83x
DuPont: 16.9%5.9% ROIC
Asset & CapEx Efficiency
Fixed Asset Turn
36.79x
8Q:43.22x
-6800.3%
Invested Cap Turn
0.88x
8Q:1.13x
-37.4%
CapEx Intensity
0.2%
8Q:0.2%
CapEx/Depreciation
0.03x
Asset-based ROIC formula

QUARTERLY TRENDS

Last 8 quarters + TTM

MetricTTMQ3 2025Q2 2025Q1 2025Q4 2024Q3 2024Q2 2024Q1 2024Q4 2023
Revenue
$3.9B
$1.2B21.8%
$966.2M13.9%
$848.3M4.4%
$887.0M2.4%
$909.2M9.9%
$827.0M16.9%
$707.4M0.3%
$705.4M
Operating Income
$309.1M
$114.6M
$0100.0%
$83.1M227.2%
$25.4M70.5%
$86.0M7.0%
$80.4M35.8%
$59.2M176.6%
$21.4M
Net Income
$167.8M
$13.0M46.9%
$24.5M46.7%
$16.7M85.3%
$113.6M111.2%
$53.8M37.2%
$39.2M90.3%
$20.6M50.4%
$13.7M
Operating Cash Flow
$541.3M
$171.8M21.1%
$141.9M46.9%
$96.6M26.3%
$131.0M8.1%
$142.5M27.5%
$111.8M2.8%
$115.0M82.5%
$63.0M
Free Cash Flow
$530.9M
$165.4M
$0100.0%
$141.0M48.3%
$95.1M26.5%
$129.4M7.9%
$140.5M28.2%
$109.6M3.6%
$113.7M
Total Equity
N/A

Valuation Analysis

Fair Value
Price-to-EarningsTTM
1.3x
Volatile
8Q: 63.0x+88525%
Multiple expansion without fundamental improvement
Valuation Lenses
Earnings
1.3x
vs sector
Cash Flow
2.6x
EV/FCF vs
Growth-Adj
0.0xPEG
Undervalued for growth
Quality-Adj
0.2P/E per %ROIC
ROIC: 5.9%
Shareholder Returns
Dividend
Buyback
114.4%
Total Yield
114.4%
Market Cap$225.75M
EV$1.38B
Multi-angle valuation analysis with sector context

Business Quality & Moat

Overall Quality Score
72/100
High Quality

Composite score: Returns (40%) + Consistency (30%) + Earnings Quality (30%)

Returns on Capital

Return on Equity (ROE)Above Avg
12.8%
8Q:
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)Top 25%
5.9%
8Q:
Flat
vs Sector:0.1%

DuPont Analysis (ROIC = NOPAT Margin × Asset Turnover)

NOPAT Margin: 7.4%
Asset Turnover: 0.60x

Earnings Quality

Cash Conversion

3.23x

OCF / Net Income

FCF Consistency

Positive quarters

Competitive Moat Indicators

Pricing Power

Gross Margin32.6%

Capital Efficiency

Invested Capital Turnover0.88x

Working Capital

Cash Conversion Cycle-6 days

Growth Quality & Momentum

Quality Growth
Growth Quality Score
80/100
Growth 40%
Margins 30%
FCF 20%
Consistency 10%

Growth Rates

Revenue Growth YoY
23.2%
OpInc Growth YoY
33.3%
EPS Growth YoY
4998.8%
FCF 3Y CAGR
25.7%

Growth Quality Analysis

Sustainability Index: 8.5/10 - Highly sustainable growth

Margin Quality & Sustainability

Low Quality
Profitability Cascade
Gross
32.6%
Operating
8.0%
Above Avg in sector
Net
4.3%
Margins Unknown
Earnings Quality Signals
SBC / Revenue
FCF vs Net Gap
+9.4 pts
FCF: 13.7% | Net: 4.3%

Quality = stability + cash conversion + low dilution

Balance Sheet & Solvency

Leveraged
Net Debt / EBITDA
Net Debt: $3.01B
Interest Coverage
Leverage Metrics
Debt-to-Equity
2.83x
Balance sheet risk & solvency analysis