Stock Research: Shift4 Payments

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Shift4 Payments

NYQ:FOUR US82452J1097
4
  • Value
    67
  • Growth
    31
  • Safety
    Safety
    21
  • Combined
    28
  • Sentiment
    11
  • 360° View
    360° View
    4
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Company Description

Shift4 Payments, Inc. is an independent provider of software and payment processing solutions. The company offers omni-channel card acceptance and processing across various payment types and alternative methods, integrating with over 550 software suites through its proprietary gateway. It primarily operates in the United States. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $8950 million, profits of $973 million, and revenue of $3331 million, with 4000 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 4 (better than 4% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Shift4 Payments are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for Shift4 Payments. Only the consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 67, which means that the share price of Shift4 Payments is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 67% of alternative stocks in the same industry. All other consolidated ranks are below average. The consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 31, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 21, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 79% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, professionals are more pessimistic about the stock than for 89% of alternative investment opportunities, reflected in the consolidated Sentiment Rank of 11. ...read more

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Last update: 13-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
67 35 14 13
Growth
31 87 100 65
Safety
Safety
21 36 18 55
Sentiment
11 33 68 15
360° View
360° View
4 36 41 15
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
51 67 73 71
Opinions Change
34 46 50 37
Pro Holdings
n/a 61 60 18
Market Pulse
11 14 44 26
Sentiment
11 33 68 15
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
67 35 14 13
Growth
31 87 100 65
Safety Safety
21 36 18 55
Combined
28 55 33 28
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
77 62 67 71
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
71 49 34 6
Price vs. Book (P/B)
31 27 9 19
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
67 35 14 13
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
90 86 98 90
Profit Growth
65 55 96 93
Capital Growth
1 67 92 4
Stock Returns
7 89 81 27
Growth
31 87 100 65
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
20 11 18 30
Refinancing
71 51 54 94
Liquidity
37 67 48 23
Safety Safety
21 36 18 55

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The only strength is good value. All other factors (growth, safety, and sentiment) are below average. This stock is highly sensitive to a crisis and is not advisable. Avoid unless you have solid, independent reasons to believe a significant turnaround is imminent.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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