Shift4 Payments (FOUR) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) is anticipated to post its Q3 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, November 6th. Analysts expect Shift4 Payments to post earnings of $1.50 per share and revenue of $1.1884 billion for the quarter. Individuals may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 8:30 AM ET.

Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported $1.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.20 by ($0.10). Shift4 Payments had a net margin of 6.11% and a return on equity of 37.05%. The business had revenue of $413.40 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $967.84 million. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.96 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 28.9% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Shift4 Payments to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Shift4 Payments Price Performance

Shares of NYSE FOUR traded down $0.38 on Tuesday, hitting $68.00. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 239,725 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,849,455. Shift4 Payments has a 12-month low of $66.11 and a 12-month high of $127.50. The company has a market capitalization of $6.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.70 and a beta of 1.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.99, a current ratio of 2.53 and a quick ratio of 2.53. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $80.95 and a 200-day moving average of $88.72.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO David Taylor Lauber sold 2,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.59, for a total transaction of $221,475.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 285,588 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $25,300,240.92. This represents a 0.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Chairman Jared Isaacman purchased 104,705 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 11th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $83.61 per share, with a total value of $8,754,385.05. Following the transaction, the chairman directly owned 939,715 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $78,569,571.15. The trade was a 12.54% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. 25.15% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Shift4 Payments

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Advisors Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Shift4 Payments by 100.0% in the first quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 434 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 217 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Shift4 Payments by 4.4% in the second quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 5,317 shares of the company’s stock worth $527,000 after acquiring an additional 225 shares in the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its position in shares of Shift4 Payments by 32.3% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,850 shares of the company’s stock worth $183,000 after acquiring an additional 452 shares in the last quarter. MML Investors Services LLC increased its position in shares of Shift4 Payments by 3.0% in the second quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 15,561 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,542,000 after acquiring an additional 454 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vident Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of Shift4 Payments by 21.7% in the second quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 3,151 shares of the company’s stock worth $312,000 after acquiring an additional 561 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.87% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on FOUR. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft began coverage on shares of Shift4 Payments in a research report on Thursday, July 17th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $120.00 price objective for the company. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Shift4 Payments in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their price objective on shares of Shift4 Payments from $100.00 to $90.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 1st. Mizuho cut their price objective on shares of Shift4 Payments from $100.00 to $95.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, October 28th. Finally, BTIG Research reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Shift4 Payments in a research report on Tuesday, August 5th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $107.85.

Shift4 Payments Company Profile

Shift4 Payments, Inc (NYSE FOUR) provides integrated payment processing and technology solutions in the United States. Its payments platform provides omni-channel card acceptance and processing solutions, including end-to-end payment processing for various payment types; merchant acquiring; proprietary omni-channel gateway; complementary software integrations; integrated and mobile point-of-sale (POS) solutions; security and risk management solutions; and reporting and analytical tools, as well as tokenization, risk management/underwriting, payment device and chargeback management, fraud prevention, and gift card solutions.