Growth Metrics

Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Return on Invested Capital (2019 - 2025)

Shift4 Payments (FOUR) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 7 consecutive years, with 0.04% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 2523.0% year-over-year to 0.04%, compared with a TTM value of 0.04% through Dec 2025, up 2523.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.05%, up 2323.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.04% for Q4 2025 at Shift4 Payments, down from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.16% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 25.19% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 1.34%, with a median of 0.02% recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital tumbled -2527bps in 2024, then skyrocketed 2523bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.04% in 2021, then soared by 241bps to 0.06% in 2022, then rose by 22bps to 0.07% in 2023, then tumbled by -34109bps to 25.19% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 100bps to 0.04% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for FOUR at 0.04% in Q4 2025, 0.05% in Q3 2025, and 0.95% in Q2 2025.