Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
Shift4 Payments' (FOUR) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $31.0 million in Q2 2026, up 106.67% on a YoY basis from $15.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 93.75% quarter-over-quarter from $16.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) has reported Share-based Compensation for 7 consecutive years, with $31.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 106.67% year-over-year to $31.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $88.0 million (up 27.72% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $82.0 million, up 26.15% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation rose to $31.0 million in Q2 2026 per FOUR's latest filing, from $16.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $31.0 million in Q2 2026 and bottomed at $9.3 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $16.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $14.6 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Share-based Compensation jumped 258.82% in 2022, then tumbled 38.46% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $11.2 million in 2022, then retreated by 5.36% to $10.6 million in 2023, then gained by 28.3% to $13.6 million in 2024, then surged by 85.29% to $25.2 million in 2025, then rose by 23.02% to $31.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $31.0 million, $16.0 million, and $25.2 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Block | 48.01 Bn | 41.58 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 259.75 Mn |
| 2 | PayPal Holdings | 46.76 Bn | 35.50 Bn | - | 275.00 Mn |
| 3 | Fiserv | 27.10 Bn | 26.48 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 117.00 Mn |
| 4 | Corpay | 26.78 Bn | 19.77 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 32.01 Mn |
| 5 | Global Payments | 24.19 Bn | 18.78 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 35.71 Mn |
| 6 | Wex | 6.47 Bn | 367.69 Mn | 463.80 Mn | 37.40 Mn |
| 7 | Aci Worldwide | 5.23 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 181.57 Mn | 18.70 Mn |
| 8 | Paymentus Holdings | 4.45 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 94.31 Mn | 6.75 Mn |
| 9 | dLocal | 4.37 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 127.15 Mn | 6.49 Mn |
| 10 | Shift4 Payments | 3.34 Bn | 2.99 Bn | 446.00 Mn | 31.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.40 Mn |