FOUR offering history
Every offering-related filing in Shift4 Payments, Inc.’s recent SEC record — registrations (announced capacity) kept separate from pricing documents (executed sales). Reviewed 533 filings back to Nov 27, 2019.
| Date | Filing | What it means | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2025 | 424B7 → | UPDATE | Resale prospectus — existing holders registering to sell |
| May 2, 2025 | 424B5 → | EXECUTED | Shelf takedown priced — shares or notes (small-caps: usually shares; open the filing to confirm) |
| May 1, 2025 | FWP → | MARKETING | Free-writing prospectus — offering being marketed |
| Apr 30, 2025 | S-3ASR → | REGISTERED | Automatic shelf registration — effective immediately (large filers) |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 424B5 → | EXECUTED | Shelf takedown priced — shares or notes (small-caps: usually shares; open the filing to confirm) |
| Nov 9, 2023 | S-3ASR → | REGISTERED | Automatic shelf registration — effective immediately (large filers) |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 8-K → | EXECUTED | Unregistered share sale disclosed (8-K item 3.02) |
| Jul 27, 2021 | 8-K → | EXECUTED | Unregistered share sale disclosed (8-K item 3.02) |
| Jul 20, 2021 | 424B5 → | EXECUTED | Shelf takedown priced — shares or notes (small-caps: usually shares; open the filing to confirm) |
| Jul 2, 2021 | S-3ASR → | REGISTERED | Automatic shelf registration — effective immediately (large filers) |
| Dec 7, 2020 | 8-K → | EXECUTED | Unregistered share sale disclosed (8-K item 3.02) |
| Dec 4, 2020 | 424B4 → | EXECUTED | Final prospectus — offering priced (typical for IPOs and marketed share deals) |
| Dec 3, 2020 | FWP → | MARKETING | Free-writing prospectus — offering being marketed |
| Dec 2, 2020 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Nov 30, 2020 | S-1 → | REGISTERED | S-1 registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
| Sep 14, 2020 | 424B4 → | EXECUTED | Final prospectus — offering priced (typical for IPOs and marketed share deals) |
| Sep 10, 2020 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Sep 8, 2020 | S-1 → | REGISTERED | S-1 registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 424B4 → | EXECUTED | Final prospectus — offering priced (typical for IPOs and marketed share deals) |
| Jun 4, 2020 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Jun 3, 2020 | S-1/A → | REGISTERED | S-1/A registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
| Jun 1, 2020 | S-1/A → | REGISTERED | S-1/A registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
| May 15, 2020 | S-1 → | REGISTERED | S-1 registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
Two honest limits. (1) A 424B takedown can price shares or notes— EDGAR’s metadata doesn’t say which, so open the document: large investment-grade filers use these mostly for bond deals (no dilution), small-caps mostly for shares. (2) At-the-market (ATM) programs sell shares gradually and individual sales are not separately filed — the visible footprint is the enabling shelf and its 424B5; actual ATM share counts surface later in the 10-Q/10-K share count. Educational information from public filings, not investment advice.
FOUR offering FAQ
When did FOUR last execute an offering?
Per SEC filings, Shift4 Payments, Inc.'s most recent priced offering document is a 424B5 filed 2025-05-02. Note a 424B takedown can price shares or notes (debt) — the linked document says which.
When did FOUR last announce or register an offering?
The most recent registration is a S-3ASR filed 2025-04-30. A registration is capacity to sell shares — not a sale.
Does an offering always mean dilution?
Registered direct offerings and shelf takedowns issue new shares and dilute existing holders. Resale registrations (424B3/B7) let existing holders sell and do not create new shares. Secondary sales by insiders also do not dilute. Each row here is labeled with what it is.