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Shift4 Payments (FOUR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$96.97 -1.81 (-1.83%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

Shift4 Payments - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
18

Based on 21 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Shift4 Payments in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 21 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 18 have given a buy rating for FOUR.

Consensus Price Target

$100.15
3.28% Upside
According to the 21 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Shift4 Payments, the average price target is $100.15. The highest price target for FOUR is $126.00, while the lowest price target for FOUR is $53.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 3.28% from the current price of $96.97.
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FOUR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/16/23 to 11/15/24
1 Month Ago
10/17/23 to 10/16/24
3 Months Ago
8/18/23 to 8/17/24
1 Year Ago
11/16/22 to 11/16/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
18 Buy rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$100.15$92.40$85.44$77.84
Forecasted Upside3.28% Upside-3.02% Downside4.85% Upside20.91% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

FOUR Analyst Recommendations By Month

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FOUR Price Targets by Month

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Shift4 Payments Stock vs. The Competition

TypeShift4 PaymentsBusiness Services CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.86
2.68
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside3.72% Upside313.50% Upside9.90% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/14/2024DA Davidson
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$118.00 ➝ $126.00+27.87%
11/14/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$106.00 ➝ $119.00+20.86%
11/13/2024B. Riley
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$104.00 ➝ $110.00+6.44%
11/13/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$100.00 ➝ $110.00+6.44%
11/13/2024Piper Sandler
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$93.00 ➝ $120.00+21.02%
11/13/2024Susquehanna
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 Boost TargetPositive ➝ Positive$105.00 ➝ $120.00+21.02%
10/18/2024Stephens
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$90.00 ➝ $110.00+13.68%
10/10/2024BTIG Research
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$90.00 ➝ $105.00+11.86%
10/9/2024Barclays
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J. Coffey
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Initiated CoverageOverweight$120.00+30.49%
10/1/2024Oppenheimer
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform$109.00+23.04%
9/5/2024Benchmark
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$99.00 ➝ $99.00+28.44%
9/4/2024William Blair
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A. Jeffrey
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Initiated CoverageOutperform
8/9/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$66.00 ➝ $70.00-1.00%
5/24/2024Wedbush
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral$75.00+17.02%
5/13/2024Mizuho
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$85.00 ➝ $75.00+13.38%
4/19/2024Redburn Atlantic
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 UpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$53.00-14.41%
4/3/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$94.00+40.72%
2/28/2024UBS Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$75.00 ➝ $100.00+18.29%
2/28/2024Evercore ISI
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$110.00 ➝ $105.00+32.98%
1/16/2024Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform$95.00+27.14%
12/20/2023Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$75.00 ➝ $88.00+19.65%
10/17/2023Truist Financial
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$87.00 ➝ $75.00+39.30%
10/6/2023Berenberg Bank
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$87.00+63.32%
10/4/2023Citigroup
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$85.00 ➝ $70.00+31.60%
8/4/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$75.00 ➝ $80.00+22.51%
6/14/2023Moffett Nathanson
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 UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$75.00 ➝ $80.00+23.92%
4/11/2023Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$85.00+17.79%
1/5/2023Wolfe Research
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 Boost Target$55.00 ➝ $70.00+27.83%

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FOUR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 21 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Shift4 Payments is $100.15, with a high forecast of $126.00 and a low forecast of $53.00.

21 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Shift4 Payments in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 18 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FOUR shares.

According to analysts, Shift4 Payments's stock has a predicted upside of 3.28% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Shift4 Payments has been rated by research analysts at B. Riley, Barclays, Benchmark, BTIG Research, DA Davidson, Oppenheimer, Piper Sandler, Stephens, Susquehanna, The Goldman Sachs Group, Wells Fargo & Company, and William Blair in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Shift4 Payments more than other "business services" companies. The consensus rating score for Shift4 Payments is 2.86 while the average consensus rating score for "business services" companies is 2.68. Learn more on how FOUR compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:FOUR) was last updated on 11/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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