Square, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, creates tools that enables sellers to accept card payments; also provide 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 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. Square, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
IPO Year: 2015
Exchange: NYSE
Website: squareup.com
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10/1/2024 | Perform | Oppenheimer | |
9/9/2024 | $70.00 | Neutral | New Street |
7/18/2024 | Mkt Perform → Outperform | William Blair | |
7/12/2024 | $90.00 → $98.00 | Buy | Deutsche Bank |
6/24/2024 | $80.00 | Buy | Goldman |
4/10/2024 | $99.00 → $106.00 | Buy | Mizuho |
4/4/2024 | $62.00 → $60.00 | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Morgan Stanley |
2/23/2024 | Outperform → Buy | CLSA | |
2/23/2024 | $85.00 → $100.00 | Buy | Monness Crespi & Hardt |
2/23/2024 | $95.00 | Neutral → Buy | Seaport Research Partners |
Since the pandemic, major metropolitans have changed due to factors like the ‘Great Reshuffle,' remote and hybrid work, and rises in cost of living, among others. While most downtowns haven't returned to pre-pandemic levels of economic activity, new Square data shows neighborhoods and suburbs outside of dense city centers are thriving, helping fuel local economies. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241002881488/en/Square analysis of millions of restaurant transactions in the selected zip codes in New York City (Graphic: Square) Square analyzed food and beverage transactions in Q1 2020 versus Q1 2024 in New York, San
Beginning today, US songwriters can claim and manage their works catalog with TIDAL's new songwriter tools. Songwriters play an integral part in every track made and shared, but until now, no platforms served songwriters throughout the full writing career cycle. Now with TIDAL, songwriters can make sure their royalties, including mechanical royalties, are correctly identified, attributed, and collected. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240826206749/en/Introducing songwriter tools on TIDAL (Graphic: Business Wire) "As a songwriter who produces my own music, the new TIDAL songwriter tool makes a noticeable difference
New Square data highlights changes in suburb dining and nightlife activity across major cities Today, Square released the latest edition of its Quarterly Restaurant Report, which uses data across Square's food and beverage sellers to examine dining trends, along with shifts in consumer spending and restaurant wages. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240813590240/en/Square data reveals that service fees are growing as more restaurants implement the add-on charge (Graphic: Square) How common are restaurant service fees? Service fees, a percentage-based or fixed amount added to a transaction total that is different
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) has posted its results for the second quarter of 2024 on the Financials section of its Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz and filed these results with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Block will host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time/5:00 p.m. Eastern Time today to discuss these financial results. To register to participate in the conference call, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) (formerly, Square, Inc.) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, TID
Square's collaboration with leading foodservice distributor will equip more restaurants with the tools they need to streamline and grow their businesses Today, Square announced a new collaboration with US Foods, a leading foodservice distributor in the United States. For over a decade, hundreds of thousands of food and beverage businesses have relied on Square to power their operations. As the foodservice industry evolves and competitive pressures increase, this collaboration with US Foods will accelerate restaurants' ability to adopt Square's truly differentiated technology designed to help them grow and succeed. A long time trusted partner for restaurants' food distribution needs, US
By joining forces, this partnership will allow avid Cash App and Android users to seamlessly pay and get access to millions of apps, games, music, movies, books, and more Today, Cash App announces its integration with Google Play, giving consumers a preferred alternative payment option when checking out on their Android smartphones or tablets. This partnership represents an opportunity to engage with a broad range of consumers, particularly in the gaming space. "We're continuously expanding payment options on Google Play, and adding Cash App Pay is a significant step in giving users more choice and convenience while meeting their evolving payment preferences," said Pete Albers, Director
Bitcoin mining leader Core Scientific becomes the first to procure Block's new ASIC technology for large-scale mining operations, built by the Proto team which leads the mining initiative and the self-custody wallet, Bitkey. Joint project further underscores Proto's commitment to fostering innovation and decentralization in the bitcoin mining ecosystem. Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ), a global technology company with a focus on financial services, and Core Scientific (NASDAQ:CORZ), one of the largest owners and operators of high-powered digital infrastructure for bitcoin mining and hosting services in North America, today announced an agreement to supply Core Scientific with Block's new 3 nan
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) will release financial results for the second quarter of 2024 on Thursday, August 1, 2024, after market close. Block will also host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time/5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss these results. To register to participate in the conference call, or to listen to the live audio webcast, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. A replay will be available at the same website following the call. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) (formerly, Square, Inc.) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square
4 in 5 ‘Buy Now, Pay Later' customers confirm Pay-in-Four innovation helped reduce their financial stress throughout the payment cycle More than 75% of Afterpay customers say that ‘Buy Now, Pay Later' reduces their financial stress at the time of purchase, and throughout the installments journey Afterpay, a leader in Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), has conducted research with Morning Consult revealing Americans are more financially stressed today than a year ago, with more than half (51%) of Americans feeling financially squeezed. As a result, BNPL was considered by 4 in 5 users as an effective solution to alleviating financial stress, especially among Millennials and Gen Zs who are prepa
Clients want access to easy and seamless booking, a key decision factor for both trying another provider and remaining loyal A new survey by Square analyzes the relationship between clients and their hair stylist, uncovering that 1 in 3 of consumers are in an ‘open relationship' with their provider. The survey highlights the key factors that can either make or break long-lasting client loyalty in the beauty and personal care industry. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240625191464/en/(Photo: Square) For those in an ‘open relationship' with their stylist or barber, this sentiment was most common for younger generat
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Block Inc (NYSE:SQ) announced that its consumer-payments platform, Cash App, will cease operations in the U.K. on September 15, six years after launching there. The platform, known for its mobile money transfers, was the company’s first international market when it debuted in 2018. Block’s stock is trading lower on Thursday. The company website quoted, “In recent months, we have outlined our strategic approach for Cash App, which prioritizes our focus on the United States and deprioritizes global expansion. All of our operations remain unaffected by this decision,” Bloomberg reports. Cash App, launched in 2013, has become a well-known part of Block, the fintech company led by Jack D
This whale alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities. Whales are entities with large sums of money and we track their transactions here at Benzinga on our options activity scanner. Traders will search for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges heavily from its normal worth. High amounts of trading activity could push option prices to exaggerated or underestimated levels. Here's the list of options activity happening in today's session: Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume BAC CALL SWEEP BEARISH 07/19/24 $42.00 $49.2K 23.3K 2.0K COIN CALL TRADE BEARISH 08/16/24 $250.00 $36
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Block (NYSE:SQ) has been analyzed by 12 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 7 4 1 0 0 Last 30D 0 0 0 0 0 1M Ago 2 1 1 0 0 2M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 3M Ago 5 3 0 0 0 In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Block, presenting an average target of $93.58, a high estimate of $105.00, and a low estimate of $74.00. This upward trend is evident,
William Blair upgrades Block (NYSE:SQ) from Market Perform to Outperform.
The Biden Administration Drifted Too Far Left For Ben Horowitz Andreessen Horowitz cofounder Ben Horowitz might the be the last person a Democratic Party pollster would expect to vote against Biden: he's well-educated, Jewish, raised in ultra-liberal Berkeley California by leftists, and married to an African American woman. And yet the Biden administration has drifted so far to the left that Ben Horowitz, the grandson of communists, just compared Biden's policies to those of the Soviets persecuting the kulaks: When the Bolshevik revolution happened, Lenin's first idea was to kill all the rich people. But you run out of rich people pretty fast, it turns out, particularly if you're killin
Analysts at Bernstein on have rebutted Culper Research’s negative report on Iris Energy Ltd (NASDAQ:IREN), defending the company’s AI and bitcoin mining prospects. What Happened: On Thursday, IREN fell over 13% following Culper’s report, which claimed IREN shares were overvalued by 52% to 79%, The Block reported. Culper valued Iris Energy’s crypto mining operations between $0 and $100 million. Iris Energy has responded to the Culper Research report, with a spokesperson telling Benzinga, "As a public company we are limited in how much we can say about reports of a certain nature. We encourage debate and value intellectually honest discourse. However, not all engagement meets these stand
Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades and downgrades, please see our analyst ratings page. Piper Sandler cut the price target for Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE) from $700 to $635. Piper Sandler analyst Brent Bracelin maintained an Overweight rating. Adobe shares fell 1.2% to close at $557.63 on Thursday. See how other analysts view this stock. Needham slashed the price target for KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:KALV) from $35 to $32. Needham analyst Serge Belanger maintained a Buy rating. KalVista Pharmaceuticals shares fell 0.6% to close at $12.50 on Thursday. See how other analysts vi
Deutsche Bank analyst Bryan Keane maintains Block (NYSE:SQ) with a Buy and raises the price target from $90 to $98.
This whale alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities. Whales are entities with large sums of money and we track their transactions here at Benzinga on our options activity scanner. Traders will search for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges heavily from its normal worth. High amounts of trading activity could push option prices to exaggerated or underestimated levels. Below are some instances of options activity happening in the Financials sector: Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume C CALL TRADE BEARISH 07/12/24 $65.00 $36.2K 4.8K 9.8K ALLY CALL TRADE BEARISH 08/16/24
Oppenheimer resumed coverage of Block with a rating of Perform
New Street initiated coverage of Block with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $70.00
William Blair upgraded Block from Mkt Perform to Outperform
Deutsche Bank reiterated coverage of Block with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $98.00 from $90.00 previously
Goldman resumed coverage of Block with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $80.00
Mizuho reiterated coverage of Block with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $106.00 from $99.00 previously
Morgan Stanley downgraded Block from Equal-Weight to Underweight and set a new price target of $60.00 from $62.00 previously
CLSA upgraded Block from Outperform to Buy
Monness Crespi & Hardt reiterated coverage of Block with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $100.00 from $85.00 previously
Seaport Research Partners upgraded Block from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $95.00
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Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) has posted its results for the second quarter of 2024 on the Financials section of its Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz and filed these results with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Block will host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time/5:00 p.m. Eastern Time today to discuss these financial results. To register to participate in the conference call, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) (formerly, Square, Inc.) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, TID
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) will release financial results for the second quarter of 2024 on Thursday, August 1, 2024, after market close. Block will also host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time/5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss these results. To register to participate in the conference call, or to listen to the live audio webcast, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. A replay will be available at the same website following the call. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) (formerly, Square, Inc.) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) has posted its results for the first quarter of 2024 on the Financials section of its Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz and filed these results with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Block will host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time/5:00 p.m. Eastern Time today to discuss these financial results. To register to participate in the conference call, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. Block also announced today a strategic investment into bitcoin following numerous positive developments both within the company and in the broader market. In Apr
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) will release financial results for the first quarter of 2024 on Thursday, May 2, 2024, after market close. Block will also host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time/5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss these results. To register to participate in the conference call, or to listen to the live audio webcast, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. A replay will be available at the same website following the call. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) (formerly, Square, Inc.) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Ca
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) has posted its results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023 on the Financials section of its Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz and filed these results with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Block will host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time/5:00 p.m. Eastern Time today to discuss these financial results. To register to participate in the conference call, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) (formerly, Square, Inc.) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square,
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023 on Thursday, February 22, 2024, after market close. Block will also host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time/5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss these results. To register to participate in the conference call, or to listen to the live audio webcast, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. A replay will be available at the same website following the call. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) (formerly, Square, Inc.) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services.
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) has posted its results for the third quarter of 2023 on the Financials section of its Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz and filed these results with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Block will host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific time/5:00 p.m. Eastern time today to discuss these financial results. To register to participate in the conference call, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) (formerly, Square, Inc.) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, TIDA
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) will release financial results for the third quarter of 2023 on Thursday, November 2, 2023, after market close. Block will also host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time/5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss these results. To register to participate in the conference call, or to listen to the live audio webcast, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. A replay will be available at the same website following the call. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) (formerly, Square, Inc.) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Squar
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) has posted its results for the second quarter of 2023 on the Financials section of its Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz and filed these results with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Block will host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific time/5:00 p.m. Eastern time today to discuss these financial results. To register to participate in the conference call, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) (formerly, Square, Inc.) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, TID
Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) will release financial results for the second quarter of 2023 on Thursday, August 3, 2023, after market close. Block will also host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time/5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss these results. To register to participate in the conference call, or to listen to the live audio webcast, please visit the Events & Presentations section of Block's Investor Relations website at investors.block.xyz. A replay will be available at the same website following the call. About Block Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL
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