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

Shift4 Payments (FOUR-PA) reported Gross Margin of 34.97% for Q1 2026, up 466.0% on a YoY basis from 6.18% in Q1 2025, and down 7.53% quarter-over-quarter from 37.82% in Q4 2025.

Shift4 Payments (FOUR-PA) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Shift4 Payments has reported Gross Margin for 8 years, with the latest figure at 34.97% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 466.0% year-over-year to 34.97%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 35.1% (up 508.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 34.16%, up 495.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 34.97%, down from 37.82% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 37.82% in Q4 2025, with the low at 20.88% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 28.63% across 5 years, with a median of 27.69% in 2023.
  • The largest YoY upside for Gross Margin was 775 bps in 2022 against a maximum downside of 137 bps in 2022.
  • Shift4 Payments' Gross Margin stood at 26.8% in 2022, then rose by 3 bps to 27.69% in 2023, then increased by 16 bps to 32.24% in 2024, then increased by 17 bps to 37.82% in 2025, then slipped by 8 bps to 34.97% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 34.97% (Q1 2026), 37.82% (Q4 2025), and 36.45% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,998.30 Bn 2,920.03 Bn 56.06 Bn 67.63%
2 Alarum Technologies 1,040.72 Bn 1,026.57 Bn 7.23 Mn 61.73%
3 Oracle 590.32 Bn 551.74 Bn 15.14 Bn 88.06%
4 Palantir Technologies 316.31 Bn 308.39 Bn 1.42 Bn 86.78%
5 Palo Alto Networks 181.17 Bn 176.63 Bn 1.91 Bn 73.59%
6 CrowdStrike Holdings 161.69 Bn 158.63 Bn 993.68 Mn 76.12%
7 Fortinet 102.35 Bn 99.06 Bn 1.49 Bn 80.29%
8 Synopsys 88.25 Bn 88.13 Bn 1.77 Bn 73.54%
9 Cloudflare 83.26 Bn 82.32 Bn 455.60 Mn 71.21%
10 Shift4 Payments - - 392.00 Mn 34.97%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 34.97%
Dec 31, 2025 37.82%
Sep 30, 2025 36.45%
Jun 30, 2025 30.27%
Mar 31, 2025 30.31%
Dec 31, 2024 32.24%
Sep 30, 2024 29.40%
Jun 30, 2024 28.03%
Mar 31, 2024 26.55%
Dec 31, 2023 27.69%
Sep 30, 2023 26.70%
Jun 30, 2023 26.20%
Mar 31, 2023 26.58%
Dec 31, 2022 26.80%
Sep 30, 2022 24.79%
Jun 30, 2022 20.88%
Mar 31, 2022 21.05%
Dec 31, 2021 21.06%
Sep 30, 2021 17.05%
Jun 30, 2021 22.25%