stockrowCore Scientific, Inc. (CORZ) vs Shift4 Payments, Inc. (FOUR)
- Core Scientific, Inc. CORZ 14.14 +13.03%
- Shift4 Payments, Inc. FOUR 41.80 −0.64%
Core Scientific, Inc. and Shift4 Payments, Inc. are both Software Infrastructure companies. Core Scientific, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $4.6B against $3.3B — 1.4× the size. Core Scientific, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Shift4 Payments, Inc. trades at 66.3×. Shift4 Payments, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 32.4% against 26.4%. Shift4 Payments, Inc. has the higher net margin (0.92% vs −313.5%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.12% vs 0.00%). Across the 17 metrics below, Shift4 Payments, Inc. leads on 13 and Core Scientific, Inc. on 4.
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| Metric | CORZ | FOUR | Software Infrastructure median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 28.35% | 35.91% | 59.21% |
| Operating margin | (127.45%) | 8.11% | 0.00% |
| Net margin | (313.53%) | 0.92% | 0.00% |
| Free cash flow margin | (271.34%) | 6.50% | 0.00% |
| Return on equity | 79.25% | 3.20% | 0.00% |
| Return on assets | (38.84%) | 0.56% | 0.00% |
| Return on invested capital | 0.00% | 4.12% | 0.00% |
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