Growth Metrics

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

Shift4 Payments filings provide 7 years of Gross Margin readings, the most recent being 37.82% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 558.0% to 37.82% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 34.16%, a 495.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 34.16%, up 495.0% from a year prior.
  • Gross Margin hit 37.82% in Q4 2025 for Shift4 Payments, up from 36.45% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 37.82% in Q4 2025 to a low of 17.05% in Q3 2021.
  • Median Gross Margin over the past 5 years was 26.64% (2023), compared with a mean of 26.69%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Gross Margin: plummeted -693bps in 2021 and later soared 775bps in 2022.
  • Shift4 Payments' Gross Margin stood at 21.06% in 2021, then grew by 27bps to 26.8% in 2022, then increased by 3bps to 27.69% in 2023, then grew by 16bps to 32.24% in 2024, then grew by 17bps to 37.82% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Gross Margin were 37.82% (Q4 2025), 36.45% (Q3 2025), and 30.27% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.