Block, Inc. (XYZ)

US — Technology Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol XYZ
  • Rev/Share 38.8894
  • Book/Share 36.0965
  • PB 2.0494
  • Debt/Equity 0.2763
  • CurrentRatio 1.9568
  • ROIC 0.0794

 

  • MktCap 45164077004.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.7286
  • PFCF 42.6303
  • PE 15.3505
  • Debt/Assets 0.1661
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.1395

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 3
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Reiterated XYZ Monness Crespi & Hardt -- Buy $95 $105 Aug. 8, 2025
Downgrade XYZ Compass Point Buy Sell -- $65 Aug. 8, 2025
Downgrade XYZ Morgan Stanley Overweight Equal Weight -- $73 Aug. 5, 2025
Reiterated XYZ Monness Crespi & Hardt -- Buy $75 $95 Aug. 4, 2025
Resumed XYZ Deutsche Bank -- Buy -- -- July 17, 2025
Initiation XYZ Compass Point -- Buy -- $80 July 2, 2025
Resumed XYZ Piper Sandler -- Underweight -- $50 June 24, 2025
Upgrade XYZ Evercore ISI In-line Outperform -- $75 June 3, 2025
Initiation XYZ Truist -- Sell -- $60 June 2, 2025
Upgrade XYZ BNP Paribas Exane Neutral Outperform -- $72 May 27, 2025

News

Block's Ecosystem Expansion: Will Partnerships Boost Profitability?
XYZ
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

XYZ expands with Purdys, Caleres, and Uncle Sharkii partnerships, boosting growth as gross profit climbs 14% in Q2 2025.

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Block: Another Crypto Disappointment
XYZ
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Block's Q2 2025 earnings missed expectations, with revenue and EPS shortfalls driven by declining and unprofitable bitcoin trading. Management continues to focus on bitcoin as a payment tool, with no significant crypto expansion or innovation beyond bitcoin, disappointing given industry trends. Core businesses Square and Cash App delivered solid gross profit growth, but overall revenue quality is diluted by high transaction-related costs.

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Block's Inflection Needs Convincing Outperformance - Second Chance At Growth
XYZ
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

XYZ's second chance of renewed growth is seemingly here, as observed in the robust FQ2'25 performance and the raised FY2025 guidance, after the painful FQ1'25 meltdown. Much of the tailwinds are naturally attributed to the Cash App's improved monetization and the higher engagement rates, thanks to their increased network density. This is on top of Square's ongoing premiumization as they increase their exposure to the upmarket sellers, aided by the expanding adoption in the international markets.

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PayPal vs. Block: Which Fintech Stock Is the Better Buy Right Now?
PYPL, XYZ
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal's global scale and steady profitability make it a stronger buy compared to Block's innovation-driven growth.

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TTD Plunges More Than 35%, XYZ Earnings Rally, PINS Sinks
XYZ
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Negative

The Trade Desk (TTD) gave all of its gains it made since May's earnings after releasing its latest report late Thursday. Sam Vadas points to a barrage of information dragging the stock lower, from tariff impacts to a new CFO being appointed to the company.

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Options Corner: XYZ Earnings Ahead
XYZ
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

Block (XYZ) earnings are set to report later today. Shares are down 10% so far in 2025 and about 23% off of its 52-week highs.

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Block Gears Up to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in the Offing?
XYZ
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

XYZ's Q2 earnings are expected to beat estimates on Square's increased traction and y/y gross profit growth of 9.5%.

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Block (XYZ) Q2 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures
XYZ
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Evaluate the expected performance of Block (XYZ) for the quarter ended June 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

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Up 76%, This Stock Just Got Added to the S&P 500. Time to Buy?
XYZ
Published: July 30, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

Key Points in This Article: Block (XYZ) plummeted 20% after Q1 earnings due to weak guidance but rebounded 76% in two months, driven by strategic initiatives like Cash App Borrow and Square enhancements.

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Block Levels Up: What S&P 500 Inclusion Means for Investors
XYZ
Published: July 22, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of Block NYSE: XYZ have surged after the announcement that the financial technology company will join the prestigious S&P 500 index. This milestone validates the company's evolution from a niche payment innovator to a diversified powerhouse in the financial sector, positioning it among the largest and most influential public companies in the United States.

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Block Stock Rises 24.7% in a Month: What This Means for Investors
XYZ
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

XYZ's 24.7% stock surge and S&P 500 debut highlight its fintech strength and growing investor confidence.

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XYZ to Join SPX, Growth Trajectory Remains Biggest Headwind
XYZ
Published: July 21, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Block (XYZ) will replace Hess Corp. (HES) in the SPX starting this Wednesday. While the inclusion will likely draw more institutional investors to the fintech company, Marley Kayden points to growth being its biggest headwind.

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Block's Blueprint For A Bounce Back
XYZ
Published: July 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Square's GPV grew 7.2% YoY in Q1-FY25, driving a 9% YoY gross profit increase to $898 million. Cash App gross profit hit $1.38 billion in Q1-FY25, up 10% YoY despite weak discretionary spending. FDIC approval enables Cash App Borrow to scale nationwide, expanding eligibility and improving unit economics through in-house lending.

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Block Surges on S&P 500 Inclusion: ETFs in Focus
XYZ
Published: July 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Block (XYZ) surged 8.5% in extended trading on July 18, 2025, following news of its inclusion in the S&P 500, replacing Hess and drawing investor attention to ETFs like SPYA and DAPP, which are expected to benefit.

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Block: Rally Isn't Finished Yet - Don't Bail Now
XYZ
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Block stock has continued on its remarkable recovery after suffering a hammering previously. Management's lowered 2025 outlook sets a lower bar, improving the chances of a second half outperformance. The resilient economy has also tempered the worst outcomes that were much feared early in April/May.

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2 Beaten-Down Stocks That Could Bounce Back
FVRR, XYZ
Published: July 14, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

One good way to earn superior returns over the long run is to invest in companies that are at the forefront of technological (or other) changes. That description fits Block (XYZ -5.48%) and Fiverr (FVRR -1.05%) well -- the former is a leader in fintech, while the latter is helping power the fast-growing gig economy.

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Could Block's BNPL Moves Reshape Its Financial Ecosystem?
XYZ
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Block's BNPL momentum grows with Cash App integration and strong repayment rates despite rising fintech competition.

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Should You Hold Onto XYZ Stock in 2025 Beyond Its 19% QTD Growth?
XYZ
Published: June 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Block's 19.8% QTD rally outpaces peers, but macro headwinds and valuation spark debate over whether to hold or buy more.

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Snag These 3 Bargain Tech Stocks Before They Pop
ADBE, DOCU, XYZ
Published: June 27, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral

As the S&P 500 index becomes uncertain in its price action amid rising economic and geopolitical tensions in the United States, the technology sector takes the lead in terms of price action and growth. Fundamentally, most companies in this space are largely immune to the concerns and risks prevalent in today's stock market environment.

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Square Handheld Launches in the UK, Powering Growth for Restaurants
XYZ
Published: June 25, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Square, the global technology company, has today announced the launch of Square Handheld in the UK, setting food and beverage sellers up for success as they enter the busy summer season. Square Handheld is the most powerful, portable point-of-sale device yet from Square and is being launched alongside a suite of industry-specific features and upgrades to empower UK businesses to move faster, deliver better customer experiences, and grow. “Light. Slimline. Fits in your p.

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Block vs. Upstart: Which Fintech Stock Has More Upside in 2025?
UPST, XYZ
Published: June 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The fintech sector is evolving fast, driven by innovation in digital payments, credit underwriting, and user experience. Two major players — Block, Inc. XYZ and Upstart Holdings UPST — stand out for their disruptive business models and strategic growth initiatives.

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SIG Sparkles in Earnings, PINS & XYZ Move Higher on Upgrades
XYZ
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Signet Jewelers (SIG) rallied 10% after posting an earnings beat. Diane King Hall talks about the numbers catching investor interest and discusses ways the company is battling tariff uncertainty.

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Can Block's Expanding Merchant Network Push the XYZ Stock higher?
XYZ
Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

XYZ's growing merchant network and Cash App tools boost optimism, but the stock still lags amid weak earnings outlook and valuation concerns.

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Options Corner: XYZ Upgrade and Example Trade
XYZ
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Block (XYZ) catches an upgrade to begin the week, as BNP Paribas lifts the fintech company to an Outperform rating with a $72 price target. Rick Ducat looks at the stock price activity over the past year, pointing to recent lows and an RSI study that is trending slightly upwards.

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COIN vs. XYZ: Which Crypto-Focused Fintech Stock is a Safe Investment?
COIN, XYZ
Published: May 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

COIN gains 6% YTD as crypto tailwinds boost revenues. Block drops 31% amid fintech rivalry and weak consumer spending.

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After 5 Years of Holding, Here's Why I Reluctantly Just Sold These 2 Stocks (and What I'm Looking for Now)
PINS, XYZ
Published: May 25, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

In 2020, I had a special year as an investor. My retirement account with my employer previously had money invested in target funds -- investment vehicles with a retirement date in mind.

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PayPal vs. Block: Which Fintech Stock is a Stronger Buy Right Now?
PYPL, XYZ
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal PYPL and Block XYZ are well-known providers of digital payments in the rapidly evolving fintech sector. Both offer peer-to-peer payments, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) solutions and a cryptocurrency buy-sell platform.

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3 Stocks Peter Lynch Would Love
AIG, KGC, XYZ
Published: May 15, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Peter Lynch, one of the stock market's most legendary investors, transformed mutual fund management with his remarkable tenure at Fidelity's Magellan Fund from 1977 to 1990.

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MercadoLibre vs. Block: Which Fintech-Driven Stock Has More Upside?
MELI, XYZ
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MercadoLibre MELI and Block XYZ are well-known names in the growing fintech space. Both companies have gained strong attention for their digital payment solutions.

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Prediction: The Block Sell-Off Is a Buying Opportunity
XYZ
Published: May 06, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Block (XYZ 0.36%) got blocked by a number of potential investors after the fintech company's first-quarter earnings disappointed the market. The stock is now trading down more than 46% on the year as of this writing, following its recent sell-off.

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About Block, Inc. (XYZ)

  • IPO Date 2015-11-19
  • Website https://www.block.xyz
  • Industry Software - Infrastructure
  • CEO Jack Dorsey
  • Employees 12000

Block, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, creates tools that enables sellers to accept card payments and provides reporting and analytics, and next-day settlement. It provides hardware products, including Magstripe reader, which enables swiped transactions of magnetic stripe cards; Contactless and chip reader that accepts Europay, MasterCard, and Visa (EMV) chip cards and Near Field Communication payments; Square Stand, which enables an iPad to be used as a payment terminal or full point of sale solution; Square Register that combines its hardware, point-of-sale software, and payments technology; Square Terminal, a payments device and receipt printer to replace traditional keypad terminals, which accepts tap, dip, and swipe payments. The company also offers various software products, including Square Point of Sale; Square Appointments; Square for Retail; Square for Restaurants; Square Online and Square Online Checkout; Square Invoices; Square Virtual Terminal; Square Team Management; Square Contracts; Square Loyalty, Marketing, and Gift Cards; and Square Dashboard. In addition, it offers a developer platform, which includes application programming interfaces and software development kits. Further, the company provides Cash App, which enables to send, spend, and store money; and Weebly that offers customers website hosting and domain name registration solutions. It serves in the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Ireland, France, Spain, and the United Kingdom. The company was formerly known as Square, Inc. and changed its name to Block, Inc. in December 2021. Block, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California.