Sam Bakhshandehpour Purchases Shares of Shift4 Payments
Sam Bakhshandehpour acquired 5,100 shares of Shift4 Payments, Inc. on June 15, 2026.
Key Points
- Sam Bakhshandehpour bought 5,100 shares of Shift4 Payments, Inc. at $41.18 each, totaling $210,018 on June 15, 2026.
- Shares of NYSE:FOUR traded at $41.30, with a market cap of $3.28 billion and a 52-week range of $34.56 to $108.50.
- Analysts from firms like Truist Securities and DA Davidson have set price targets ranging from $46 to $74.
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Sam Bakhshandehpour, an insider at Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR), purchased 5,100 shares of the company on June 15, 2026. The shares were bought at an average price of $41.18 each, amounting to a total value of $210,018. This transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading program.
Other Institutional Activity in Shift4 Payments
Darlington Partners Capital Management, LP increased its position in Shift4 Payments by 1,004,784 shares, bringing its total to 6,576,509 shares valued at approximately $287.6 million. BlackRock, Inc. also added 62,199 shares, holding a total of 6,453,832 shares worth about $282.2 million. On the other hand, Durable Capital Partners LP reduced its stake by 441,176 shares to 6,165,793 shares, valued at $269.6 million. Wasatch Advisors LP significantly cut its holdings by 2,572,681 shares, leaving it with 4,206,244 shares valued at around $183.9 million. Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. increased its position by 462,612 shares, now holding 3,106,441 shares valued at $135.8 million.
Shift4 Payments, Inc. Stock Down 6.1%
Shares of Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) were trading around $41.30. The company has a market capitalization of approximately $3.28 billion. Shift4 Payments has a P/E ratio of 47.47 and a forward P/E of 6.11, with a beta of 1.422. The stock's 52-week range spans from a low of $34.56 to a high of $108.50. It has a 50-day moving average of $43.28 and a 200-day moving average of $60.28. The company's current ratio is 1.22, and its quick ratio is 0.69, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 257.42.
Recent Earnings
In its most recent earnings report, Shift4 Payments reported revenue of $4.45 billion, reflecting a growth of 32.2%. The company achieved a net margin of 2.63% and a return on equity of 9.94%. Earnings per share stood at $0.87. The next earnings release is scheduled for August 4, 2026.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On May 27, 2026, Truist Securities maintained a hold rating on Shift4 Payments with a price target of $46. DA Davidson, on May 12, 2026, maintained a buy rating, setting a target of $74. RBC Capital also maintained a buy rating on May 8, 2026, with a target of $65. The consensus among analysts is a buy recommendation, with a mean target price of $61.15 based on 20 analyst opinions.
About Shift4 Payments
Shift4 Payments, Inc. provides software and payment processing solutions to businesses in the U.S. and internationally. Headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, the company offers a platform for omnichannel card acceptance and processing solutions across various payment types. Shift4 also provides technology solutions like SkyTab POS and SkyTab Mobile, along with other business intelligence tools. Founded in 1999, the company is led by CEO David Taylor Lauber and employs approximately 6,300 people.
Bottom Line
Sam Bakhshandehpour's recent purchase of Shift4 Payments shares reflects insider confidence in the company's prospects. Investors often track insider transactions as potential indicators of a company's future performance. However, it's important to remember that these transactions are reported after the fact and may not indicate current insider sentiment.
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