Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Debt Ratio (2019 - 2026)
Shift4 Payments' (FOUR) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.52 in Q1 2026, down 26.83% YoY from 0.71 in Q1 2025, and down 1.03% on a QoQ basis from 0.52 in Q4 2025.
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Debt Ratio (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) has 8 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.52 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 26.83% year-over-year to 0.52 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.52 (down 26.83% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.52, down 7.42% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio retreated to 0.52 in Q1 2026, from 0.52 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.76 in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.5 in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 0.61 and a median of 0.6 in 2025 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Debt Ratio surged 37.25% — and 2026, when it decreased 26.83%.
- Tracing FOUR's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.68 in 2022, then decreased by 24.25% to 0.52 in 2023, then advanced by 9.09% to 0.56 in 2024, then decreased by 7.42% to 0.52 in 2025, then fell by 1.03% to 0.52 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.52 (Q1 2026), 0.52 (Q4 2025), and 0.6 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 0.05 |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 0.47 |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.00 |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 0.05 |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 0.20 |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 0.21 |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 0.05 |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 0.16 |
| 10 | Shift4 Payments | 3.69 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 446.00 Mn | 0.52 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.52 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.52 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.52 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.60 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.53 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.71 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.56 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.56 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.50 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.52 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.66 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.67 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.67 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.68 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.70 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.76 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.73 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.74 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.74 |