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Shift4 Payments (FOUR) operating margin by quarter

Shift4 Payments' operating margin was 9.9% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +2.5 pts from Q2 2026. Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from 2.9% (Q1 2025) to 10.8% (Q4 2025).

Shift4 Payments operating margin by quarterShift4 Payments operating margin by quarter2.9%Q1 20258.6%Q2 20259.7%Q3 202510.8%Q4 20257.3%Q2 20269.9%Q3 2026
QuarterOperating marginQ/QY/Y
Q3 20269.9%+2.5 pts+0.1 pts
Q2 20267.3%-3.4 pts-1.3 pts
Q4 202510.8%+1.0 pts—
Q3 20259.7%+1.1 pts—
Q2 20258.6%+5.6 pts—
Q1 20252.9%——

Q3 2026 at a glance

Shift4 Payments, Q3 2026: revenue $1.3B (+12% year over year), operating margin 9.9%, net earnings $38.0M, operating cash flow $221M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Shift4 Payments' operating margin?

Shift4 Payments' operating margin was 9.9% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +2.5 pts from Q2 2026.

How has Shift4 Payments' operating margin changed?

Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from 2.9% (Q1 2025) to 10.8% (Q4 2025).

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