SHIFT4 PMTS INC FOUR
CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 82452J109 · ISIN US82452J1097
- SectorIndustrials
- IndustryServices-Business Services, NEC
- HeadquartersCenter Valley, PA
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($3.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 79.0m as of 2026-07-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $48.96. Options: 29 managers hold calls ($221.8m notional), 21 hold puts ($119.4m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 210 |
| Q4 2022 | 234 |
| Q1 2023 | 292 |
| Q2 2023 | 272 |
| Q3 2023 | 253 |
| Q4 2023 | 309 |
| Q1 2024 | 327 |
| Q2 2024 | 343 |
| Q3 2024 | 359 |
| Q4 2024 | 442 |
| Q1 2025 | 443 |
| Q2 2025 | 461 |
| Q3 2025 | 452 |
| Q4 2025 | 404 |
| Q1 2026 | 353 |
| Q2 2026 | 358 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 204 | 149 |
| Q4 2024 | 228 | 177 |
| Q1 2025 | 242 | 206 |
| Q2 2025 | 254 | 217 |
| Q3 2025 | 220 | 252 |
| Q4 2025 | 194 | 270 |
| Q1 2026 | 189 | 228 |
| Q2 2026 | 177 | 206 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $187.5m | $91.8m | 0.49 |
| Q4 2025 | $184.3m | $102.6m | 0.56 |
| Q1 2026 | $227.3m | $130.4m | 0.57 |
| Q2 2026 | $221.8m | $119.4m | 0.54 |
Biggest buyers
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | New | +1.2m |
| Portolan Capital Management, LLC | Added | +899.8k |
| FMR LLC | Added | +805.9k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +746.9k |
| DARLINGTON PARTNERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP | Added | +585.3k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +543.4k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | Added | +326.8k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +300.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +281.6k |
| PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC | Added | +281.0k |
Biggest sellers
| WASATCH ADVISORS LP | Reduced | -2.0m |
| Durable Capital Partners LP | Reduced | -1.7m |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -1.1m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Reduced | -869.1k |
| FIL Ltd | Reduced | -716.6k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | Reduced | -623.2k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -604.2k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -347.7k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | -345.8k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -194.4k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $74.2m1.5m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $40.0m822.2k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $18.0m369.3k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $11.3m231.5k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $10.7m219.9k shares |
| Daiwa Securities Group Inc. | Added | $10.2m209.1k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Added | $8.2m167.8k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $6.3m129.8k shares |
| Converium Capital Inc. | Unchanged | $6.1m125.0k shares |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | Added | $4.8m98.6k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $38.3m787.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $12.4m255.1k shares |
| Skaana Management L.P. | Added | $8.6m177.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $8.2m167.7k shares |
| Daiwa Securities Group Inc. | Reduced | $7.7m158.5k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $6.2m128.1k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $6.1m125.7k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $5.4m110.4k shares |
| CSS LLC/IL | Unchanged | $5.2m107.8k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $5.2m106.3k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| Isaacman Jared 13G · exempt (held before listing) +0.5 pts · filed 2026-02-17 | 25.2% |
| DARLINGTON PARTNERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 13G · institution +0.1 pts · filed 2026-05-15 | 8.3% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution -1.1 pts · filed 2026-07-30 | 7.4% |
| Durable Capital Partners LP 13G · institution -2.0 pts · filed 2026-08-14 | 5.6% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: WASATCH ADVISORS LP (2.7%, 2026-07-17), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27)
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $3.2m | $3.2m |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 4 | $2.2m | $2.2m |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 5 | $2.3m | $2.3m |
| Q3 2025 | 1 | $16.3m | 3 | $729.3k | $657.9k |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.3m | $450.3k |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Isaacman Jared 10% owner | Bought | $7.8m193.0k shares |
| 2026-05-11 | Isaacman Jared 10% owner | Bought | $8.1m195.5k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| DARLINGTON PARTNERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 15.38% of their portfolio | 7.2m $348.4m | Added +585.3k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.6m $271.6m | Reduced -869.1k |
| Durable Capital Partners LP 2.09% of their portfolio | 4.4m $215.2m | Reduced -1.7m |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.24% of their portfolio | 3.1m $148.8m | Reduced -47.9k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.6m $128.9m | Added +129.3k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.6m $124.4m | Added +271.1k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.3m $113.1m | Added +300.5k |
| WASATCH ADVISORS LP 0.69% of their portfolio | 2.2m $105.5m | Reduced -2.0m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.08% of their portfolio | 2.0m $98.8m | Added +115.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.0m $96.0m | Reduced -92.2k |
| Jupiter Topco LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.8m $89.9m | First filing |
| Spyglass Capital Management LLC 4.83% of their portfolio | 1.8m $89.2m | Added +82.7k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.7m $82.4m | Added +805.9k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $60.7m | New |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $80.8m | Reduced -194.4k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.2m $58.2m | Reduced -623.2k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.2m $57.0m | Added +746.9k |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.1m $55.9m | Reduced -40.0k |
| Portolan Capital Management, LLC 2.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $54.2m | Added +899.8k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $52.7m | Reduced -50.4k |
| GOODNOW INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC 5.29% of their portfolio | 1.0m $51.0m | Added +193.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $50.4m | Reduced -1.1m |
| RICE HALL JAMES & ASSOCIATES, LLC 2.07% of their portfolio | 874.5k $42.5m | Added +26.8k |
| Long Focus Capital Management, LLC 1.61% of their portfolio | 812.0k $39.5m | Added +137.0k |
| PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC 0.94% of their portfolio | 735.2k $35.8m | Added +281.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 703.8k $34.2m | Added +281.6k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 687.4k $33.4m | Not comparable |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD 0.07% of their portfolio | 666.5k $32.4m | Reduced -22.1k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 649.9k $31.6m | Added +543.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 615.9k $30.0m | Reduced -22.2k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 515.5k $25.1m | Reduced -22.4k |
| BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO 0.11% of their portfolio | 501.1k $24.4m | Reduced -187.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 477.5k $23.2m | Added +194.4k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 473.0k $23.0m | Reduced -31.0k |
| SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 0.74% of their portfolio | 460.9k $22.4m | Added +15.2k |
| Maestria Partners LLC 7.63% of their portfolio | 451.2k $21.9m | Reduced -65.0k |
| SNYDER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P 0.32% of their portfolio | 384.2k $18.7m | Added +94.1k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 371.2k $18.1m | Reduced -38.9k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 340.4k $16.6m | Added +5.4k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 335.2k $16.3m | Added +126.0k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 329.7k $16.0m | Added +326.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 316.0k $15.4m | Reduced -86.8k |
| FAIRVIEW CAPITAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.73% of their portfolio | 283.7k $13.8m | Reduced -137.4k |
| Emeth Value Capital, LLC 44.84% of their portfolio | 266.0k $12.9m | Added +159.0k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 227.0k $11.0m | Added +226.6k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 225.8k $11.0m | Added +187.1k |
| Occam Crest Management LP 6.22% of their portfolio | 201.3k $11.3m | Reduced -17.0k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 196.1k $9.5m | Reduced -604.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 169.4k $8.2m | Added +16.9k |
| PALISADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 0.35% of their portfolio | 167.1k $8.1m | Reduced -182.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 156.3k $7.6m | Reduced -31.0k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 149.7k $7.3m | Reduced -7.4k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 140.9k $6.9m | Reduced -347.7k |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 139.8k $6.8m | New |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 139.6k $6.8m | Reduced -21.4k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 135.2k $6.6m | Added +122 |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 133.1k $6.5m | Reduced -18.9k |
| Granahan Investment Management, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 132.2k $6.4m | New |
| HUNTER ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.74% of their portfolio | 131.5k $6.4m | Added +583 |
| Prana Capital Management, LP 0.19% of their portfolio | 130.7k $6.4m | Added +59.8k |
| INGALLS & SNYDER LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 128.1k $6.2m | Added +6.8k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 125.7k $6.1m | Reduced -7.9k |
| Wealthspire Advisors, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 116.8k $5.7m | New |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 115.3k $5.6m | Reduced -30.7k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 108.2k $5.3m | Added +68.1k |
| CastleKnight Management LP 0.18% of their portfolio | 103.0k $5.0m | Unchanged |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 101.9k $5.0m | Reduced -18.3k |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 99.4k $4.8m | New |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 99.3k $4.8m | Added +8.4k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.03% of their portfolio | 99.2k $4.8m | New |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 98.3k $4.8m | Reduced -345.8k |
| KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /KS 0.10% of their portfolio | 97.6k $4.7m | Reduced -79.9k |
| LB Partners LLC 3.18% of their portfolio | 96.0k $4.7m | Added +66.0k |
| SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 94.7k $4.6m | Reduced -3.6k |
| NICHOLAS COMPANY, INC. 0.08% of their portfolio | 94.0k $4.6m | Unchanged |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 86.3k $3.8m | Reduced -96.6k |
| READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 0.17% of their portfolio | 86.1k $4.2m | Added +72.4k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 81.6k $4.0m | Added +35.1k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 80.6k $3.9m | Reduced -4.7k |
| Axxion S.A. 0.27% of their portfolio | 76.3k $3.7m | First filing |
| Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 75.6k $3.7m | Added +36.9k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.00% of their portfolio | 75.6k $3.5m | Reduced -294 |
| KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 75.3k $3.7m | Added +9.3k |
| MUTUAL OF AMERICA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 74.7k $3.6m | Reduced -2.7k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.00% of their portfolio | 67.2k $3.3m | Reduced -14.7k |
| Bullseye Asset Management LLC 1.65% of their portfolio | 66.7k $3.2m | Added +694 |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 65.9k $3.2m | Added +42.1k |
| Cander Asset Management LP 0.55% of their portfolio | 61.3k $3.0m | Added +8.5k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 61.2k $3.0m | Added +145 |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.01% of their portfolio | 60.7k $3.0m | Reduced -22.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 59.4k $2.9m | Reduced -12.1k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 58.0k $2.8m | Reduced -12.1k |
| OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 57.3k $2.8m | Reduced -1.7k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 52.9k $2.6m | Added +147 |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 51.1k $2.5m | Reduced -3.8k |
| MARINER INVESTMENT GROUP LLC 0.57% of their portfolio | 50.0k $2.4m | Reduced -95.0k |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 49.7k $2.4m | Added +26.8k |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 47.9k $2.3m | Reduced -96.5k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 47.3k $2.3m | Reduced -10.4k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 45.8k $2.2m | Reduced -700 |