Shift4 Payments (FOUR) EBT Margin (2019 - 2026)
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) posted EBT Margin of 1.07% for Q1 2026, down 118.88% on a QoQ basis from 5.67% in Q4 2025, and down 237.0% year-over-year from 0.78% in Q1 2025.
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) EBT Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Shift4 Payments' EBT Margin history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.07% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin fell 237.0% year-over-year to 1.07% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.85% (up 443.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 4.67%, up 470.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 1.07% for Q1 2026 at Shift4 Payments, down from 5.67% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 14.05% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 22.91% in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 3.06% and a median of 5.14% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBT Margin plunged 2993 bps — and 2025, when it surged 2805 bps.
- Shift4 Payments' EBT Margin stood at 7.94% in 2022, then tumbled by 60 bps to 3.16% in 2023, then jumped by 345 bps to 14.05% in 2024, then plunged by 60 bps to 5.67% in 2025, then plunged by 119 bps to 1.07% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FOUR's EBT Margin at 1.07% in Q1 2026, 5.67% in Q4 2025, and 5.14% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,895.32 Bn | 2,770.88 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 47.46% |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,672.75 Bn | 2,672.75 Bn | 358.92 Mn | 12.41% |
| 3 | Repay Holdings | 344.36 Bn | 344.21 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Oracle | 339.20 Bn | 307.30 Bn | - | 27.99% |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 296.91 Bn | 288.89 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 54.43% |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 225.55 Bn | 221.01 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 21.16% |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 185.68 Bn | 182.58 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 4.43% |
| 8 | Fortinet | 109.83 Bn | 106.54 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 35.50% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 95.19 Bn | 94.25 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -3.35% |
| 10 | Shift4 Payments | 3.99 Bn | 3.52 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% |