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Feb 26, 2026 12:10 PM

Why Shift4 Payments Stock Just Hit 52-Week Low

Shift4 Payments Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) stock plunged Thursday after the payments processor delivered mixed fourth-quarter results and issued a softer-than-expected 2026 outlook.

Quarterly gross revenue rose 34% year over year to $1.19 billion, narrowly missing the analyst consensus estimate of $1.20 billion.

The payment processing company’s adjusted EPS of $1.60 missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.62. 

Payments-based revenue improved from $772 million a year ago to $919 million.

Subscription and other revenues were $145 million, up from $115 million a year ago.

Gross revenue minus network fees improved to $610 million ...