
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Shift4 Payments Inc. has demonstrated strong revenue growth, with a notable 20% year-over-year increase for the third quarter, largely driven by an impressive performance in its Tax Free Shopping Solutions segment. The company achieved a gross revenue less network fees (GRLN) of $405 million, which reflects a significant 50% year-over-year growth, indicating robust operational efficiency. Additionally, Shift4 Payments recorded a 34% increase in EBITDA, underscoring its solid profitability and effective cost management strategies.
Bears say
Shift4 Payments Inc. faces a challenging financial outlook primarily due to its concentrated business model, which heavily relies on the hospitality industry; this concentration poses significant risks in an uncertain economic environment. Additionally, while the company reported positive organic growth of 26% for 2024, its adjusted EBITDA margin fell below expectations, indicating potential difficulties in maintaining profitability as margins are projected to decline further in subsequent years. Furthermore, a lack of traction in expanding its international presence and into new verticals could lead to slower payments, revenue, and EBITDA growth than anticipated, exacerbating the company's financial vulnerabilities.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Shift4 Payments and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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