Shift4 Payments (FOUR-PA) Retained Earnings (2019 - 2026)

Shift4 Payments (FOUR-PA) posted Retained Earnings of -$5.0 million for Q1 2026, down 110.64% quarter-over-quarter from $47.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 92.31% year-on-year from -$65.0 million in Q1 2025.

Shift4 Payments (FOUR-PA) Retained Earnings (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Shift4 Payments (FOUR-PA) has reported Retained Earnings for 8 consecutive years, with -$5.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at -$5.0 million, down 92.31% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$5.0 million (down 92.31% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $47.0 million, up 120.61% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings was -$5.0 million for Q1 2026 at Shift4 Payments, down from $47.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $62.9 million in Q2 2025 and troughed at -$387.6 million in Q2 2023.
  • Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is -$162.6 million, with a median of -$228.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Retained Earnings plunged 96800.0% in 2023 and surged 985.92% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $8.3 million in 2022, then plunged by 4277.11% to -$346.7 million in 2023, then surged by 34.24% to -$228.0 million in 2024, then soared by 120.61% to $47.0 million in 2025, then sank by 110.64% to -$5.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Retained Earnings figures were -$5.0 million in Q1 2026, $47.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$283.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,853.66 Bn 2,775.39 Bn 56.06 Bn 302.53 Bn
2 Oracle 408.21 Bn 376.86 Bn 17.12 Bn -1.38 Bn
3 Palantir Technologies 300.98 Bn 293.06 Bn 1.42 Bn 601,000.00
4 Palo Alto Networks 247.84 Bn 243.30 Bn 1.91 Bn 3.25 Bn
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 193.63 Bn 190.57 Bn 993.68 Mn -1.28 Bn
6 Fortinet 117.45 Bn 114.16 Bn 1.49 Bn -782.00 Mn
7 Cloudflare 86.88 Bn 85.93 Bn 455.60 Mn -1.23 Bn
8 Synopsys 86.18 Bn 86.06 Bn 1.77 Bn 10.38 Bn
9 Block 46.10 Bn 39.21 Bn 2.91 Bn -252.13 Mn
10 Shift4 Payments - - 392.00 Mn -5.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -5.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 47.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -283.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 62.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -2.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -228.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -257.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -7.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -326.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -346.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -355.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -387.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -348.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 8.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -700,000.00
Jun 30, 2022 -400,000.00
Mar 31, 2022 -332.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -325.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -315.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -306.70 Mn