Shift4 Payments (FOUR) EBT Margin (2019 - 2026)
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) recorded EBT Margin of 2.86% in Q2 2026, down 2.94 percentage points from 5.80% a year earlier but up 3.93 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) EBT Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Shift4 Payments' EBT Margin came in at 3.20% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 3.66 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.67%, up 4.70 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin has a five-year change of +19.50 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBT Margin came in at -0.03% in FY2024 (-4.71 pp), 4.68% in FY2023 (+0.32 pp), 4.36% in FY2022 (+10.00 pp) and -5.64% in FY2021 (+9.20 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has ranged from -22.91% in Q3 2024 to 14.05% in Q4 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 28.05 percentage points in Q3 2025, against a drop of 29.93 percentage points in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -1.07% (Q1 2026), 5.67% (Q4 2025) and 5.14% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coinbase Global | 50.59 Bn | 7.40 Bn | - | -32.41% |
| 2 | PayPal Holdings | 46.79 Bn | 5.01 Bn | - | 15.09% |
| 3 | Block | 44.05 Bn | 15.31 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 4.56% |
| 4 | Iren | 31.74 Bn | 19.34 Bn | 103.89 Mn | -504.27% |
| 5 | Corpay | 26.01 Bn | 16.21 Bn | - | 25.75% |
| 6 | Fiserv | 24.47 Bn | 21.17 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 14.64% |
| 7 | Global Payments | 22.51 Bn | 952.73 Mn | 2.03 Bn | 3.14% |
| 8 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 15.56 Bn | 12.94 Bn | 40.81 Mn | -179.64% |
| 9 | Guidewire Software | 11.90 Bn | 8.47 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 11.02% |
| 10 | Shift4 Payments | 5.76 Bn | 2.57 Bn | 446.00 Mn | 2.86% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.86% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.67% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.14% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.80% |
| 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% |
Shift4 Payments EBT 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=ebt-margin&ticker=FOUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-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=ebt-margin&ticker=FOUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();