Shift4 Payments Past Earnings Performance
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Shift4 Payments has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 68.4%, while the Diversified Financial industry saw earnings growing at 8.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 32.6% per year. Shift4 Payments's return on equity is 14.2%, and it has net margins of 3.4%.
Key information
68.4%
Earnings growth rate
111.8%
EPS growth rate
| Diversified Financial Industry Growth | 6.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 32.6% |
| Return on equity | 14.2% |
| Net Margin | 3.4% |
| Next Earnings Update | 09 May 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Shift4 Payments: The Sell-Off Appears Overdone
Apr 19Shift4: 30% Revenue CAGR In Next 3 Years
Mar 30Shift4: Deal's Off. Here's What's Next
Mar 19Shift4 Payments Earnings Preview: 2024 Guidance Could Point To 30% CAGR
Feb 22The Price Is Right For Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR)
Jan 23
Shift4 Payments: Strong Execution Track Record At Reasonable Valuation
Jan 20Shift4 Payments: Still Valuable At 15.4x EV/EBITDA
Jan 03Here's Why We Think Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Dec 19Shift4 Payments Is Buying Economies Of Scale
Dec 11Shift4 Payments: Strong Growth At 25-30% CAGR In 2024, Priced At 16x FCF
Nov 16Beyond The Noise: The Bull Case For Shift4 Payments
Oct 11Shift4 Payments: A Strong Buy In The Payments Processing Industry
Sep 25Shift4 Payments: A Bargain In The Transaction Aisle
Aug 30Shift4 Payments Looks Strong Despite Blue Orca Short Report
Aug 21Shift4 Payments: Rapid Growth From This Hidden Gem
Jun 30Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
Jun 08Shift4 Payments: An Interesting Company That Was Recently The Subject Of A Short Report
Jun 03Calculating The Fair Value Of Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR)
Feb 19Shift4 Payments' (NYSE:FOUR) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Feb 01Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Jan 14Why Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) Could Be Worth Watching
Dec 27Shift4 Payments Ups Guidance On Strong Volume Growth
Dec 19Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Shift4 Payments' (NYSE:FOUR) Robust Earnings
Nov 16Shift4 Payments Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Nov 04Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) Shares Could Be 38% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 19Shift4 Payments: Undervalued Growth With Huge Fintech Tailwinds
Oct 17These 4 Measures Indicate That Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) Is Using Debt Extensively
Sep 11Returns On Capital At Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) Have Stalled
Aug 23Should You Think About Buying Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) Now?
Aug 05Shift4 Payments Q2 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 03An Intrinsic Calculation For Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued
Jul 19New Orleans Saints and Pelicans select shift4 as official payment solutions provider
Jul 19Fintech majors, Shift4 Payments & Block face significant target cuts at Truist amid higher equity risk premiums
Jun 30Shift4 Payments: Compressed Margins Despite Robust Growth
Jun 24Here's Why Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
May 31Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
May 12Shift4: A Differentiated Payment Solution With Results Illuminating Market Share Gains
May 03Is Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) Worth US$63.5 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Apr 02Shift4: A Global Payments Juggernaut - Part 2
Mar 18Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Shift4 Payments makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,565 | 86 | 352 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 2,397 | 102 | 340 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 2,269 | 111 | 331 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,139 | 97 | 309 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,994 | 75 | 292 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,855 | 36 | 259 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,686 | -15 | 232 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 1,530 | -24 | 246 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,368 | -49 | 265 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,179 | -53 | 244 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,016 | -48 | 224 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 807 | -52 | 227 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 767 | -19 | 200 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 758 | -18 | 175 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 737 | -36 | 172 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 776 | -43 | 119 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 731 | -57 | 112 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 561 | -55 | 94 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: FOUR has a large one-off loss of $54.6M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2023.
Growing Profit Margin: FOUR's current net profit margins (3.4%) are lower than last year (3.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: FOUR has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 68.4% per year.
Accelerating Growth: FOUR's earnings growth over the past year (14.8%) is below its 5-year average (68.4% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: FOUR earnings growth over the past year (14.8%) exceeded the Diversified Financial industry 9.9%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: FOUR's Return on Equity (14.2%) is considered low.