Growth Metrics

Shift4 Payments (FOUR-PA) FCF Margin (2019 - 2026)

Shift4 Payments filings provide 7 years of FCF Margin readings, the most recent being 18.72% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 682.0% to 18.72% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 14.93%, a 295.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 14.93%, up 295.0% from a year prior.
  • FCF Margin hit 18.72% in Q4 2025 for Shift4 Payments, up from 14.05% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 25.72% in Q4 2022 to a low of 3.26% in Q1 2021.
  • Median FCF Margin over the past 5 years was 11.1% (2022), compared with a mean of 9.9%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Margin: soared 2702bps in 2022 and later plummeted -1896bps in 2023.
  • Shift4 Payments' FCF Margin stood at 1.3% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 2076bps to 25.72% in 2022, then plummeted by -74bps to 6.76% in 2023, then surged by 76bps to 11.9% in 2024, then surged by 57bps to 18.72% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for FCF Margin were 18.72% (Q4 2025), 14.05% (Q3 2025), and 14.59% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.