Shift4 Payments (FOUR) FCF Margin (2019 - 2026)
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) posted FCF Margin of 2.08% for Q2 2026, down 10.23 percentage points from 12.32% a year earlier and down 7.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Shift4 Payments (FOUR) FCF Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Margin at Shift4 Payments was 9.47%, down 1.70 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 12.18%, up 0.20 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin shows a five-year change of +13.55 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Shift4 Payments' FCF Margin was 11.98% in FY2024 (+1.53 pp), 10.45% in FY2023 (-0.67 pp), 11.12% in FY2022 (+14.25 pp) and -3.14% in FY2021 (-1.77 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly FCF Margin since Q4 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.58 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was Q4 2022, with a gain of 26.78 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a drop of 16.54 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior quarters was 9.10% (Q1 2026), 15.84% (Q4 2025) and 11.53% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coinbase Global | 50.59 Bn | 7.40 Bn | - | 16.17% |
| 2 | PayPal Holdings | 46.79 Bn | 5.01 Bn | - | 20.44% |
| 3 | Block | 44.05 Bn | 15.31 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 14.61% |
| 4 | Iren | 31.74 Bn | 19.34 Bn | 103.89 Mn | 351.43% |
| 5 | Corpay | 26.01 Bn | 16.21 Bn | - | 105.74% |
| 6 | Fiserv | 24.47 Bn | 21.17 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 18.61% |
| 7 | Global Payments | 22.51 Bn | 952.73 Mn | 2.03 Bn | 12.86% |
| 8 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 15.56 Bn | 12.94 Bn | 40.81 Mn | 62.27% |
| 9 | Guidewire Software | 11.90 Bn | 8.47 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 68.54% |
| 10 | Shift4 Payments | 5.76 Bn | 2.57 Bn | 446.00 Mn | 2.08% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.84% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.90% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.86% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.81% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.76% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.73% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.93% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.30% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.21% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.93% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.48% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.64% |
API Access
Shift4 Payments FCF 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=fcf-margin&ticker=FOUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-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=fcf-margin&ticker=FOUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();