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The Quantellect read.Of the 22 firms covering Shift4 Payments Inc, 11 rate it Buy or better, 11 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets span $40.00 to $74.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $58.00 sits 6% above the current $54.89. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $1.61 next quarter toward $6.73 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS22 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy1150%
Hold1150%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 22 analysts giving stock ratings to Shift4 Payments Inc.
As of Jul, 11 of 22 firms rate FOUR a Buy (11 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
FOUR EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$1.61
Range $1.33 – $1.91 · 21 analysts · +10% YoY
Next period, 21 analysts expect Shift4 Payments Inc to earn $1.61 a share (range $1.33 – $1.91), versus $1.47 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $5.55, growing to $6.73 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$1.4B
Range $1.3B – $1.4B · 21 analysts · +15% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $1.4B (range $1.3B – $1.4B), +15.0% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $5.1B, rising to $5.8B next year.
Top analysts covering Shift4 Payments Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on FOUR.
#1
Mark Palmer
Benchmark · Rank #307
Buy
$67.00+22.1% to target
Overall win rate
31%
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#2
Peter Heckmann
DA Davidson · Rank #343
Buy
$74.00+34.8% to target
Overall win rate
26%
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#3
Daniel Perlin
RBC Capital · Rank #381
Buy
$65.00+18.4% to target
Overall win rate
20%
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#4
MC
Matthew Coad
Truist Securities
Hold
$50.00-8.9% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
Will Nance
Goldman Sachs
Hold
$55.00+0.2% to target
Coverage
—
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FOUR stock forecast FAQ
What is FOUR's average 12-month price target?+
The 7 analysts with a live target average $58.00 for Shift4 Payments Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $74.00 high to a $40.00 low.
Is FOUR stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 22 analyst ratings, 11 are Buy or Strong Buy, 11 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for FOUR?+
The Street-high target is $74.00 (DA Davidson), and the Street-low is $40.00 (Loop Capital). The average of all 7 active targets is $58.00.
How many Wall Street analysts cover FOUR?+
22 analysts have an active rating on Shift4 Payments Inc, and 7 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering FOUR?+
Among analysts who currently cover FOUR, Mark Palmer of Benchmark has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #307). Their current call is Buy with a $67.00 target.
What is Shift4 Payments Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $1.61 per share (range $1.33 – $1.91) across 21 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $5.55, rising to $6.73 the following year.
How much revenue is Shift4 Payments Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $1.4B (range $1.3B – $1.4B). Full-year revenue is projected at $5.1B, growing to $5.8B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading FOUR lately?+
As of Jul, 11 of 22 firms rate FOUR a Buy (11 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their FOUR calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
