Shift4 Payments (FOUR) FCF Margin (2019 - 2026)
Shift4 Payments' (FOUR) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 11.42% in Q1 2026, up 364.0% YoY from 2.46% in Q1 2025, and down 27.92% on a QoQ basis from 15.84% in Q4 2025.
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) FCF Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) has 8 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 11.42% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin rose 364.0% year-over-year to 11.42% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 12.82% (changed 0.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 12.18%, down 262.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin eased to 11.42% in Q1 2026, from 15.84% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 25.72% in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.52% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 12.49% and a median of 12.32% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin jumped 2702 bps — and 2023, when it slumped 2625 bps.
- Tracing FOUR's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 25.72% in 2022, then sank by 102 bps to 0.52% in 2023, then soared by 4389 bps to 22.49% in 2024, then dropped by 30 bps to 15.84% in 2025, then decreased by 28 bps to 11.42% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 11.42% (Q1 2026), 15.84% (Q4 2025), and 11.53% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 21.82% |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 62.08% |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | -9.76% |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 26.25% |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 47.15% |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 9.71% |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 32.19% |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -223.03% |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | -114.17% |
| 10 | Shift4 Payments | 3.69 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 446.00 Mn | 2.08% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.84% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.49% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.07% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.52% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.34% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.04% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.02% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.72% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.20% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.18% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.41% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.30% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.36% |