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Shift4 Payments FOUR Payments To Residual Commission Buyouts

Payments To Residual Commission Buyouts at other companies

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$0-100%
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-$1.45M-56.8%
TRG
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$400K
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CarGurus, Inc.CARG
$0
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SBA CommunicationsSBAC
$36.5K-92.2%
Arthur J. Gallagher logo
Arthur J. GallagherAJG
$115M+945%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.1B+32.2%
Gross profit$392.0M+52.5%
Operating income$50.0M+100%
Net income$15.0M-11.8%
EPS (diluted)-$0.01-105%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents--100%
Total debt$4.6B+59.0%
Total equity$1.7B+105%
Total assets$8.8B+75.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$134.0M+39.6%
CapEx$6.0M+500%
Free cash flow$128.0M+34.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.07B-36.4%
P/E26.2×+4.9×
P/S0.7×-0.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin35.1%+5.1pp
Operating margin8.4%+1.2pp
Net margin2.6%-3.9pp
FCF margin14.8%+1.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.5%-21.1pp
Debt / equity2.8×-0.8×
Current ratio1.2×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Shift4 Payments in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept four:PaymentsToResidualCommissionBuyouts.

The official record: Shift4 Payments’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Shift4 Payments's payments to residual commission buyouts?
Shift4 Payments (FOUR) reported payments to residual commission buyouts of $3M in Q1 2026.
How has Shift4 Payments's payments to residual commission buyouts changed year-over-year?
Shift4 Payments's payments to residual commission buyouts increased by 50.0% year-over-year, from $2M to $3M.
What is the long-term trend for Shift4 Payments's payments to residual commission buyouts?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Shift4 Payments's payments to residual commission buyouts has grown at a 26.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.4M to $27M.
What does payments to residual commission buyouts mean?
Represents cash outflows used to acquire the rights to future residual commission streams from independent sales organizations or sales partners. This activity reflects a strategic choice to consolidate revenue streams by buying out long-term payment obligations to third-party distributors. It serves as a measure of capital allocation toward internalizing distribution economics.