FOUR vs IIIV
FOUR: Shift4 is a leading independent payments platform and software provider that simplifies omni-channel commerce for merchants globally, enhanced by its tax-free shopping and dynamic currency conversion capabilities from the Global Blue acquisition. IIIV: i3 Verticals is a software and services provider delivering specialized solutions across payment processing, software platforms, and managed IT services to SMBs and mid-market customers.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | FOUR | IIIV | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-30 close | $53.73 | $21.02 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-31 | $4.3B | $579M | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-31 | 39.01 | 29.36 | IIIV lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-31 | +2.6% | +8.3% | IIIV higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-31 | +35.1% | +68.1% | IIIV higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-31 | +8.2% | +3.6% | FOUR higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-31 | +7.4% | +5.0% | FOUR higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-31 | +1.4% | +2.9% | IIIV higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-31 | 2.74 | 0.26 | IIIV lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-31 | +28.3% | -10.2% | FOUR higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +28.0% | +4.3% | FOUR higher |
| Beta as of 2026-07-31 | 1.32 | 0.67 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-30 close | -48.4% | -26.2% | IIIV higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-07-31. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-30.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.