Record-Breaking Financial Performance
Q4 results set records across all major KPIs: end-to-end payment volumes increased 49% YoY to $47.9 billion, gross revenue less network fees increased 50% to $405 million, adjusted EBITDA increased 51% to $205.9 million, and adjusted free cash flow increased 78% to $134 million.
Significant Growth in Unified Commerce and Non-Profit Sectors
Unified commerce platform saw record growth with notable wins like University of Miami and Elon University. Non-profit sector volumes up 660% YoY in Q4 and 319% YoY for the year.
Strategic Acquisition of Global Blue
Shift4 announced the acquisition of Global Blue for $2.5 billion, enhancing global payment capabilities and unlocking $80 million in revenue synergies by 2027.
Expanding International Presence
Shift4 expanded operations to several new countries, including those in Latin America, with plans to enter Australia and New Zealand in early 2025.
Hospitality and Sports Sector Wins
Added major clients like Alterra Mountain Resorts and renewed agreement with Great Wolf Lodge. Also expanded in sports with New York Yankees and Dallas Mavericks.