Shift4 Payments (FOUR) EBT Margin (2019 - 2026)
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) reported EBT Margin of 1.07% for Q1 2026, down 237.0% on a YoY basis from 0.78% in Q1 2025, and down 118.88% quarter-over-quarter from 5.67% in Q4 2025.
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) EBT Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Shift4 Payments has reported EBT Margin for 8 years, with the latest figure at 1.07% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 237.0% year-over-year to 1.07%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.85% (up 443.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 4.67%, up 470.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 1.07%, down from 5.67% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 14.05% in Q4 2024, with the low at 22.91% in Q3 2024.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 3.06% across 5 years, with a median of 5.14% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBT Margin sank 2993 bps — and 2025, when it surged 2805 bps.
- Shift4 Payments' EBT Margin stood at 7.94% in 2022, then sank by 60 bps to 3.16% in 2023, then surged by 345 bps to 14.05% in 2024, then slumped by 60 bps to 5.67% in 2025, then slumped by 119 bps to 1.07% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 1.07% (Q1 2026), 5.67% (Q4 2025), and 5.14% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,998.30 Bn | 2,920.03 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 47.46% |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,040.72 Bn | 1,026.57 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 6.63% |
| 3 | Oracle | 590.32 Bn | 551.74 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 25.69% |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 316.31 Bn | 308.39 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 54.43% |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 181.17 Bn | 176.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 21.16% |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 161.69 Bn | 158.63 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 4.43% |
| 7 | Fortinet | 102.35 Bn | 99.06 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 35.50% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 88.25 Bn | 88.13 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 3.28% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 83.26 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -3.35% |
| 10 | Shift4 Payments | 2.80 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 392.00 Mn | -1.07% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.67% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.14% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.05% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -22.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.16% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.26% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.94% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.70% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.16% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.83% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -3.39% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.40% |