Raymond James Downgrades Shift4 Payments (FOUR) to Outperform

Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) is one of the 10 High PE Stocks Insiders Are Buying.

On March 26, 2026, Raymond James downgraded Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) to Outperform from Strong Buy with a $67 price target, citing decelerating organic growth. Raymond James said growth is expected in the low-double digits in 2026 versus high-teens in 2025 and described the stock as a “show-me story,” adding that patience will be required with 2026 guidance.

On March 9, 2026, Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) announced several leadership changes, including the appointment of Pier Francesco Nervini as President of Shift4 International, effective April 1, where he will oversee commercial and go-to-market efforts outside the Americas. The company also named Timothy Goodwin as Chief Payments Officer to lead payment technology globally, while Chief Accounting Officer Jay Whalen will depart, with Filippos Mintiloglitis serving as interim CAO during the transition.

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Earlier in March, BTIG lowered its price target on Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) to $70 from $80 and maintained a Buy rating after hosting an investor call with management, noting that stock pressure reflects a slowdown in organic growth from about 20% to low-double digits, but said the view that growth could fall to single digits overlooks multiple growth levers.

Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) provides software and payment processing solutions globally.

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