US · FOUR
Shift4 Payments, Inc.
- Sector
- Technology · Software - Infrastructure
- Headquarters
- Allentown, PA 18109
- Website
- shift4.com
Price · as of 2025-12-31
$45.21
Market cap 3.92B
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $79.95 | +76.84% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $594.64 | +1,215.28% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | — | — |
| Graham Formula(GF) | $35.23 | -22.08% |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
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| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||
| 2020 | $93.41 | $67.88 | $4.81 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $49.79 | $58.33 | $12,182.65 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $68.31 | $49.20 | $7,419.16 | $0.00 | $69.44 |
| 2023 | $82.16 | $73.38 | $4,014.17 | $0.00 | $51.26 |
| 2024 | $89.74 | $72.51 | $1,709.36 | $7.37 | $124.28 |
| 2025 | $46.94 | $79.95 | $552.32 | $0.00 | $35.23 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s (FOUR) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $79.95
- Current price
- $45.21
- AI upside
- +76.84%
Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$594.64
+1,215.28% upside
Graham-Dodd
—
— upside
Graham Formula
$35.23
-22.08% upside
Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
| FOUR | Shift4 Payments, Inc. | $45.21 | 3.92B | +77% | +1,215% | — | -22% | 43.46 | 3.59 | 1.24 | 11.47 | — | -1.24 | 34.16% | 8.40% | 2.85% | 10.58% | 6.99% | 1.73% | 3.20 | 1.85 | 1.66 | 1.30 | 4.75 | -6436.00% | 2550.00% | 6066.00% | 9.65% | 0.48 | 13.18% | 0.58% | 25.20% | 10.00% | 25.14 | 17.68 | 2.11 | 1.12 |
| ACIW | ACI Worldwide, Inc. | $39.68 | 4.09B | +40% | -59% | -66% | -1% | 18.51 | 2.76 | 2.38 | 10.49 | 141.39 | 29.77 | 48.99% | 18.75% | 12.88% | 15.40% | 11.27% | 7.39% | 0.55 | 5.70 | 1.54 | 0.91 | 1.40 | 1309.00% | 1038.00% | -973.00% | 7.39% | 0.46 | 14.32% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.13% | 14.67 | 15.61 | 2.75 | 3.48 |
| BOX | Box, Inc. | $23.55 | 3.37B | +110% | -31% | -67% | -7% | 17.81 | 22.09 | 4.00 | 38.43 | 17.30 | 95.14 | 79.08% | 7.31% | 22.44% | 189.40% | 59.45% | 16.82% | 3.66 | 13.11 | 1.19 | 1.10 | 0.85 | 10299.00% | 505.00% | 404.00% | 7.57% | 0.36 | 246.11% | 0.34% | 6.10% | 5.45% | 54.70 | 13.21 | 4.00 | 1.91 |
| CORZ | Core Scientific, Inc. | $16.97 | 5.26B | +31% | -82% | — | — | -1.51 | -2.43 | 3.90 | -2.03 | -0.22 | -2.43 | 23.71% | -3.76% | -257.50% | 185.59% | 16.10% | -113.81% | -1.46 | -0.52 | 6.72 | 6.22 | -0.31 | 69077.00% | 165.00% | -20636.00% | -2.62% | 0.32 | 43.68% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 22.69% | -122.63 | -45.21 | 4.61 | -1.92 |
| CVLT | Commvault Systems, Inc. | $85.08 | 3.75B | +76% | +113% | -86% | -47% | 108.65 | 25.43 | 8.31 | 88.00 | — | 69.41 | 82.02% | 7.41% | 7.64% | 25.23% | 1215.55% | 7.38% | 0.03 | 177.25 | 1.14 | 1.00 | -3.21 | -5520.00% | 1863.00% | 196.00% | 2.46% | 0.37 | 3574.89% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.00% | 108.19 | 39.18 | 8.01 | 6.03 |
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| EXLS | ExlService Holdings, Inc. | $31.25 | 5.05B | +54% | +48% | -65% | +5% | 20.02 | 5.51 | 2.41 | 13.02 | 73.41 | 11.00 | 38.37% | 15.03% | 12.02% | 27.25% | 25.88% | 15.12% | 0.44 | 17.82 | 2.56 | 2.07 | 0.66 | 2727.00% | 1356.00% | 3413.00% | 5.93% | 1.08 | 30.83% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.54% | 16.26 | 17.11 | 2.44 | 7.27 |
| ONTO | Onto Innovation Inc. | $215.89 | 10.72B | — | -58% | -83% | -87% | 78.32 | 5.10 | 10.66 | 45.10 | — | 9.25 | 49.72% | 13.22% | 13.60% | — | — | — | 0.00 | — | 5.79 | 4.15 | 0.00 | — | — | — | 2.80% | 1.50 | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.70% | 75.77 | 33.59 | 10.02 | 25.20 |
| QLYS | Qualys, Inc. | $92.47 | 3.34B | +37% | +8% | -54% | +6% | 17.24 | 6.09 | 5.11 | 11.75 | 101.47 | 6.22 | 82.85% | 33.17% | 29.64% | 38.20% | 100.37% | 19.17% | 0.17 | — | 1.41 | 1.32 | -0.59 | 1699.00% | 1013.00% | 3135.00% | 8.90% | 0.66 | 171.32% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.37% | 13.83 | 10.08 | 4.59 | 5.12 |
| S | SentinelOne, Inc. | $13.12 | 4.37B | +163% | +172% | — | — | -19.19 | 3.32 | 6.74 | -20.24 | — | 5.94 | 74.30% | -40.09% | -35.11% | -17.68% | -39.74% | -12.20% | 0.01 | -1926.08 | 1.74 | 1.56 | 0.70 | -2000.00% | 3225.00% | -10756.00% | 0.12% | 0.05 | 0.80% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -14.67 | 732.94 | 5.88 | 3.67 |
| WEX | WEX Inc. | $149.19 | 5.12B | -10% | -47% | — | -47% | 18.44 | 4.54 | 2.11 | 5.26 | 142.61 | -1.96 | 54.86% | 25.41% | 11.43% | 22.33% | 40.29% | 2.19% | 3.94 | 2.81 | 1.05 | 0.94 | 3.97 | 1293.00% | 124.00% | -611.00% | 5.59% | 0.05 | 25.84% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 14.26% | 7.73 | 16.67 | 1.97 | 0.86 |
About Shift4 Payments, Inc.
Shift4 Payments, Inc. provides integrated payment processing and technology solutions in the United States. It provides omni-channel card acceptance and processing solutions, including credit, debit, contactless card, Europay, Mastercard and visa, QR Pay, and mobile wallets, as well as alternative payment methods; merchant acquiring; proprietary omni-channel gateway; complementary software integrations; integrated and mobile point-of-sale (POS) solutions; security and risk management solutions; reporting and analytical tools; and web-store design, hosting, shopping cart management, and fulfillment integration, as well as tokenization, payment device and chargeback management, fraud prevention, and gift card solutions. The company also offers VenueNext that provides mobile ordering, countertop POS, and self-service kiosk services, as well as digital wallet to facilitate food and beverage, merchandise, and loyalty for stadium and entertainment venues; and Shift4Shop, which offers eCommerce solutions, including website builder, shopping cart, product catalog, order management, marketing, search engine optimization, secure hosting, and mobile webstores. In addition, it provides Lighthouse, a cloud-based business intelligence tool that includes customer engagement, social media management, online reputation management, scheduling, and product pricing, as well as reporting and analytics; SkyTab, a hybrid-cloud-based integrated POS solution; SkyTab Mobile, a mobile payment solution; and marketplace technology for integrations into third-party applications. Further, the company offers merchant management, training and education, marketing management, and incentives tracking solutions. Additionally, it provides merchant underwriting, onboarding and activation, training, risk management, and support services; and software integrations and compliance management, and partner support and services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
- CEO
- David Taylor Lauber
- Employees
- 4K
- Beta
- 1.63
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($594.64 ÷ $45.21) − 1 = +1,215.28% (DCF, example).