Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Times Interest Earned (2019 - 2026)
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) posted Times Interest Earned of $0.77 for Q1 2026, down 63.13% on a QoQ basis from $2.09 in Q4 2025, and down 10.77% year-over-year from $0.86 in Q1 2025.
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Times Interest Earned (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Shift4 Payments' Times Interest Earned history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $0.77 for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Times Interest Earned fell 10.77% year-over-year to $0.77 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.74 (down 42.5% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.06, down 41.0% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned was $0.77 for Q1 2026 at Shift4 Payments, down from $2.09 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at $7.31 in Q2 2024 and bottomed at -$150.0 in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$6.37 and a median of $2.09 in 2025 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
- Peak annual rise in Times Interest Earned reached 1080.72% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 70100.0% in 2022.
- Shift4 Payments' Times Interest Earned stood at -$150.0 in 2022, then surged by 102.33% to $3.49 in 2023, then declined by 10.49% to $3.13 in 2024, then plunged by 33.28% to $2.09 in 2025, then plunged by 63.13% to $0.77 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FOUR's Times Interest Earned at $0.77 in Q1 2026, $2.09 in Q4 2025, and $1.88 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,899.00 Bn | 2,774.56 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 0.45 |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,665.77 Bn | 2,665.77 Bn | 358.92 Mn | -2.84 |
| 3 | Repay Holdings | 345.18 Bn | 345.04 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Oracle | 341.28 Bn | 309.39 Bn | - | 2.15 |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 297.37 Bn | 289.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 0.04 |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 221.30 Bn | 216.77 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 2.54 |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 181.55 Bn | 178.45 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 1.38 |
| 8 | Fortinet | 108.85 Bn | 105.56 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 138.10 |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 94.95 Bn | 94.00 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -1.74 |
| 10 | Shift4 Payments | 4.01 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 392.00 Mn | 0.77 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.77 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.09 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.88 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.16 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.86 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.13 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.39 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.31 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.64 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.49 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.59 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.24 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.09 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -150.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.37 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.30 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.56 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.22 |