NYSE
FOUR
Last Price
US $48
KEY FIGURES
MKT CAP
$4.4B
EPS
TTM
$1.14
EPS Growth (1Y)
-64.36%
PEG
TTM
-
P/E
TTM
42.23x
P/S
TTM
0.80x
YIELD
-
GROWTH (5Y CAGR)
Profit margin
Current Ratio
Capital Returns
5.65%
Return on equity
ROIC: 4.43%
Valuation History
75.6X
Price to Earnings
EV/EBITDA: 9.4X
Cash flow
Profit margin
Revenue
40.37%
EBITDA
138.44%
Cash flow
-
Cash Flow (DCF)
Fair Value
Market $48
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Default assumptions
EBITDA Multiple
Fair Value
Market $48
-46.98%
Default assumptions
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Valuation
Financial
Performance
Cash flow to debt coverage
Shift4 Payments, Inc. cash flow to debt ratio of 13.73% indicates that the company cannot generate enough cash to cover its debt over time. This level indicates weak financial health.
Free cash flow growth
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s free cash flow has increased 60.66% from $310.60M last year to $499.00M, signaling increasing performance
Debt-to-equity ratio
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio is 2.82, which means that the company's assets are unhealthy financed, signaling financial risk.
Debt-to-equity trend
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s debt has decreased relative to shareholder equity from 3.57 last year to 2.82 today, signaling strengthened financials
Net debt to EBITDA
Shift4 Payments, Inc. has a net debt to EBITDA ratio of 4.47x, which exceeds the 3.00x threshold, indicating high leverage and potential financial risk
Interest coverage
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s interest coverage ratio is 1.54, which means that the company struggles to meet interest obligations, signaling financial risk.
Profit margin growth
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s profit margin has decreased (72.67%) in the last year from 6.89% to 1.88%, signaling decreasing performance
Current ratio
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s short-term assets of $2.18B exceed its short-term liabilities of $1.31B
Return on assets
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s return on assets of 1.04% is lower than the 5.00% threshold, indicating inefficient asset utilization
Return on equity
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s return on equity of 5.65%, is lower than 15.00%, indicating bad performance
Earnings quality
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s operating cash flow exceeds its net income, indicating high-quality earnings backed by actual cash generation
Earnings stability
Shift4 Payments, Inc. had positive net income in 4 out of 5 years, indicating stable and consistent earnings
Positive free cash flow
Shift4 Payments, Inc. has positive free cash flow, indicating the company generates cash after capital expenditures
Free cash flow yield
Shift4 Payments, Inc. has a free cash flow yield of 12.70%, which is above the 2.00% threshold, indicating strong cash generation relative to market value
Earnings growth
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s yearly earnings has decreased 48.17% since last year from $229.60M to $119.00M, signaling decreasing performance
Revenue growth
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s yearly revenue has increased 25.50% since last year from $3.33B to $4.18B, signaling increasing performance
Return on invested capital
ROIC 4.43% (Source: FMP key-metrics). Below the 5% partial-credit threshold. Score: 0 of 2. The 5% and 10% cutoffs anchor to typical US weighted-average cost of capital. Below 5% indicates the company is not generating returns above its likely cost of capital under this definition of invested capital. Invested capital here includes equity, non-current liabilities (pension obligations, deferred taxes, lease obligations), and short-term debt. Cash is not subtracted. Companies with substantial float, lease portfolios, or cash holdings will score lower under this definition than under narrower operating-capital definitions. See methodology.
3-year revenue CAGR
Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s 3-year revenue CAGR of 27.99% is positive, indicating growing revenue over the past 3 years
Revenue consistency
Shift4 Payments, Inc. had revenue growth in 5 out of 5 years, indicating consistent revenue performance
Return on equity consistency
Shift4 Payments, Inc. had positive ROE in 4 out of 5 years, indicating consistent and reliable returns on equity
Cash Flow Valuation (DCF)
Shift4 Payments, Inc. has insufficient data to evaluate this check.
Earnings yield (TTM)
Shift4 Payments, Inc. has an earnings yield of 2.63%, which is below the 4.00% threshold, indicating the stock may be expensive relative to its earnings
EBITDA Valuation
Shift4 Payments, Inc. is overvalued relative to its fair value price of 25.45 based on EBITDA multiple model
EV/EBITDA (FY)
Shift4 Payments, Inc. has an EV/EBITDA ratio of 9.28x, which is below the 20.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its operating earnings
PEG ratio (TTM/FY)
Shift4 Payments, Inc. had non-positive diluted EPS five years ago; the PEG ratio is not meaningful and the check fails.
Price-to-book ratio (FY)
Shift4 Payments, Inc. has a price-to-book ratio of 1.97x, which is below the 5.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its book value
Price-to-sales ratio (TTM)
Shift4 Payments, Inc. has a price-to-sales ratio of 0.72x, which is below the 8.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its revenue