Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Capital Expenditures (2019 - 2026)
Shift4 Payments' (FOUR) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $6.0 million in Q1 2026, down 80.0% YoY from $30.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 83.05% on a QoQ basis from $35.4 million in Q4 2025.
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Capital Expenditures (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) has 8 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $6.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures fell 80.0% year-over-year to $6.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $101.0 million (up 182.91% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $125.0 million, up 1685.71% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures slipped to $6.0 million in Q1 2026, from $35.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $66.7 million in Q4 2023 to a low of -$68.9 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $13.2 million and a median of $23.5 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Capital Expenditures tumbled 1492.31% — and 2023, when it jumped 5458.33%.
- Tracing FOUR's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then jumped by 5458.33% to $66.7 million in 2023, then plunged by 203.3% to -$68.9 million in 2024, then soared by 151.38% to $35.4 million in 2025, then tumbled by 83.05% to $6.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $6.0 million (Q1 2026), $35.4 million (Q4 2025), and $36.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 35.80 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 14.55 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 16.49 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 83.00 Mn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 78.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 49.96 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 81.41 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 10 | Shift4 Payments | 3.69 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 446.00 Mn | 36.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -68.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -68.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.30 Mn |