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Shift4 Payments Inc · Q3 2020 earnings
Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Shift4's Q3 2020 results exhibited growth in a challenging market with successful capital offerings and acquisitions.
Shift4 Payments reported an 11% increase in gross revenue to $214.8 million for Q3 2020. End-to-end payment volume increased by 20% to $7.1 billion, resulting in gross revenue less network fees of $87.7 million. Adjusted EBITDA was $28.7 million, up 17% from the prior year period. The company also completed two acquisitions and strengthened its liquidity.
- Gross revenue increased 11% year-over-year to $214.8 million.
- End-to-end payment volume increased 20% year-over-year to $7.1 billion.
- Gross revenue less network fees increased 10% year-over-year to $87.7 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA increased 17% year-over-year to $28.7 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Shift4 · Revenue · Quarterly
$215M
Forward guidance
Shift4 Payments expects Q4 2020 End-to-End Payment Volumes to range between $7.2 billion and $7.6 billion, Gross Revenues Less Network Fees between $88 million and $92 million, and Adjusted EBITDA between $27 million and $30 million.
Tailwinds
- Expects Q4 End-to-End Payment Volumes to range between $7.2 billion and $7.6 billion.
- Driving Q4 Gross Revenues Less Network Fees between $88 million and $92 million.
- Resulting in Adjusted EBITDA between $27 million and $30 million.
- Gross profit is estimated to be approximately 55% of Gross Revenue Less Network Fees for Q4 2020.
- Cost of sales is estimated to be approximately 45% of Gross Revenue Less Network Fees for Q4 2020.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2020
+3.7%
Avg return
Earnings day
+4.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+5.2%
Avg return
30 days after
61%
14 / 23 earnings
Positive
+21.7%
Q4 2022
Best reaction
-17.5%
Q4 2024
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +9.1% | -4.9% | -11.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | -15.5% | -13.0% | -22.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | -1.0% | +6.3% | +2.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | +12.8% | +3.4% | +16.2% | |
| Q4 2024 | -17.5% | -22.8% | -29.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | -3.4% | -7.5% | -4.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | +12.4% | +19.7% | +19.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | +2.9% | +0.6% | +15.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | +18.0% | +14.8% | -9.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | +16.5% | +23.5% | +41.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | +1.1% | +1.7% | -9.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -10.8% | -6.4% | -0.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | +21.7% | +26.7% | +27.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | -0.4% | +17.8% | +13.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | +10.7% | +12.6% | +5.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | -1.0% | +0.6% | -9.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | -7.2% | -16.5% | +17.6% | |
| Q3 2021 | +14.4% | +20.8% | -6.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | +4.9% | -1.0% | -0.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | -8.3% | -12.2% | -0.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | +12.8% | +15.1% | +22.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | +0.9% | +11.1% | +15.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | +12.5% | +15.1% | +25.7% | |
| Q1 2020 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2019 | — | — | — | |
| Q3 2019 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2019 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2019 | — | — | — |
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