Shift4 Payments (FOUR-PA) Times Interest Earned (2019 - 2026)

Shift4 Payments (FOUR-PA) reported Times Interest Earned of $0.77 for Q1 2026, down 10.77% on a YoY basis from $0.86 in Q1 2025, and down 63.13% quarter-over-quarter from $2.09 in Q4 2025.

Shift4 Payments (FOUR-PA) Times Interest Earned (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Shift4 Payments has reported Times Interest Earned for 8 years, with the latest figure at $0.77 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned fell 10.77% year-over-year to $0.77; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.66 (down 45.14% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.85, down 53.63% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 stood at $0.77, down from $2.09 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $7.31 in Q2 2024, with the low at -$1.48 in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged $3.0 across 5 years, with a median of $2.73 in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Times Interest Earned soared 951.76% — and 2025, when it sank 71.14%.
  • Shift4 Payments' Times Interest Earned stood at $3.8 in 2022, then decreased by 8.0% to $3.49 in 2023, then slipped by 10.49% to $3.13 in 2024, then slumped by 33.28% to $2.09 in 2025, then slumped by 63.13% to $0.77 in 2026.
  • The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at $0.77 (Q1 2026), $2.09 (Q4 2025), and $1.88 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,998.30 Bn 2,920.03 Bn 56.06 Bn 49.35
2 Alarum Technologies 1,040.72 Bn 1,026.57 Bn 7.23 Mn -
3 Oracle 590.32 Bn 551.74 Bn 15.14 Bn 4.63
4 Palantir Technologies 316.31 Bn 308.39 Bn 1.42 Bn -
5 Palo Alto Networks 181.17 Bn 176.63 Bn 1.91 Bn -
6 CrowdStrike Holdings 161.69 Bn 158.63 Bn 993.68 Mn 1.83
7 Fortinet 102.35 Bn 99.06 Bn 1.49 Bn 138.10
8 Synopsys 88.25 Bn 88.13 Bn 1.77 Bn 1.25
9 Cloudflare 83.26 Bn 82.32 Bn 455.60 Mn -24.19
10 Shift4 Payments - - 392.00 Mn 0.77

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.77
Dec 31, 2025 2.09
Sep 30, 2025 1.88
Jun 30, 2025 2.11
Mar 31, 2025 0.86
Dec 31, 2024 3.13
Sep 30, 2024 4.39
Jun 30, 2024 7.31
Mar 31, 2024 2.64
Dec 31, 2023 3.49
Sep 30, 2023 5.59
Jun 30, 2023 4.24
Mar 31, 2023 1.09
Dec 31, 2022 3.80
Sep 30, 2022 6.45
Jun 30, 2022 2.73
Mar 31, 2022 -1.48
Dec 31, 2021 -0.64
Sep 30, 2021 -0.76
Jun 30, 2021 0.78