Days-to-cover ratio for FOUR surges to 5.5 due to rise in short interest

Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Shift4 Payments Inc shares valued at $94,530 were purchased by Goldsmith-Grover Sarah on Jun 12 ’25. At $94.53 per share, Goldsmith-Grover Sarah acquired 1,000 shares.

Also, Frankel Jordan sold 5,000 shares, netting a total of over 472,864 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $94.57 each, the insider now holds 227,454 shares.

Before that, Frankel Jordan had added 5,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $472,865, the Officer bought Shift4 Payments Inc shares for $94.57 each.

As published in their initiating research note from Truist on June 02, 2025, Shift4 Payments Inc [FOUR] has been a Hold and the price target has been revised to $97. Analysts at Raymond James upgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”a Strong buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early March. As of February 03, 2025, Deutsche Bank has initiated its “Hold” rating for FOUR. Earlier on December 09, 2024, Keefe Bruyette downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Mkt perform” for FOUR stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.

Analyzing FOUR Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Shift4 Payments Inc [NYSE: FOUR] plunged -2.32% to $93.31. The stock’s lowest price that day was $93.0, but it reached a high of $95.68 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.93%. Over the course of the year, Shift4 Payments Inc shares have dropped approximately -10.09%.

Support And Resistance Levels for Shift4 Payments Inc (FOUR)

RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 56.37 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Shift4 Payments Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Shift4 Payments Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 2.89 million shares to 12.53 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 9.64 million shares. A jump of 23.05% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.5 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.5.

Which companies own the most shares of Shift4 Payments Inc (FOUR)?

In terms of Shift4 Payments Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 80 in the next 12 months, down nearly -16.26% from the previous closing price of $95.53. Analysts anticipate Shift4 Payments Inc stock to reach 126 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 53. In spite of this, 15 analysts ranked Shift4 Payments Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.

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