$FOUR: Shift4 at 6.5x EBITDA. Is the organic growth real? | Emeth Value Capital
Shift4 trades at 6.5x EBITDA despite 11% reported organic growth, with Shift4 Dine equipment leases cited as evidence of net-new merchant additions.
Shift4 trades at 6.5x EBITDA despite 11% reported organic growth, with Shift4 Dine equipment leases cited as evidence of net-new merchant additions.
Here’s the facts on $SIF: •Sales up 18% on volume + pricing power •Backlog up YoY & sequentially •Adjusted EPS was 51c vs 2c, not a 1c loss vs 54c! •Mgmt EBITDA calc even includes a one-time gain! Wouldn’t be surprised if SIF recoups the entire pullback, pretty swiftly. https://t.co/JTnYurzxzT
$SIF 35% pullback is going to be glorious. 🤣was their best qtr, yet. “This is a lesson on why you need to read press releases and filings, thoroughly, not just relying on headlines or even AI for your investment decisions. The manual process is your edge in smaller cap land.” https://t.co/iXr8inbjpr
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$JRSH reports record sales, some margin compression. Overall positive imo. https://t.co/VeHMq7Lo7F https://t.co/hqRrqoGRaP
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