Shift4 Payments (FOUR) EBIT Margin (2019 - 2026)
Shift4 Payments' EBIT Margin came in at 7.34% for Q2 2026, down 1.26 percentage points from 8.59% a year earlier but up 2.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) EBIT Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Shift4 Payments reported EBIT Margin of 8.10%, up 0.50 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 8.40%, up 0.98 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin carries a five-year change of +15.91 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBIT Margin was 7.42% in FY2024 (+2.93 pp), 4.48% in FY2023 (-0.27 pp), 4.75% in FY2022 (+8.35 pp) and -3.60% in FY2021 (+3.91 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBIT Margin is -2.91% (Q1 2022) to 10.76% (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, EBIT Margin increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.45 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBIT Margin over five years came in Q1 2022 (a gain of 15.27 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2023 (a drop of 3.16 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows FOUR's EBIT Margin at 4.46% (Q1 2026), 10.76% (Q4 2025) and 9.74% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coinbase Global | 50.12 Bn | 6.93 Bn | - | -9.30% |
| 2 | PayPal Holdings | 46.45 Bn | 4.68 Bn | - | 16.44% |
| 3 | Block | 44.49 Bn | 15.75 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 6.75% |
| 4 | Iren | 31.49 Bn | 19.08 Bn | 103.89 Mn | -452.09% |
| 5 | Corpay | 25.78 Bn | 15.98 Bn | - | 35.28% |
| 6 | Fiserv | 24.12 Bn | 20.82 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 19.18% |
| 7 | Global Payments | 22.15 Bn | 588.57 Mn | 2.03 Bn | 10.15% |
| 8 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 15.50 Bn | 12.88 Bn | 40.81 Mn | -25.50% |
| 9 | Guidewire Software | 11.68 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 15.16% |
| 10 | Shift4 Payments | 5.77 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 446.00 Mn | 7.34% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.34% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.46% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.76% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.74% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.59% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.95% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.03% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.91% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.62% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.32% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.58% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.52% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.25% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.48% |
Shift4 Payments EBIT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=FOUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "FOUR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=FOUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();