Block (SQ) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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SQ Stock Forecast


Block stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $129.50 (represents a 44.37% upside from SQ’s last price of $89.70) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 37 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

SQ Price Target


The average price target for Block (SQ) is $129.50 based on 1-year price targets from 37 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $340.00 to $55.00. This represents a potential 44.37% upside from SQ's last price of $89.70.

SQ Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 37 Wall Street analysts, Block's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for SQ stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 27 'Buy' (72.97%), 9 'Hold' (24.32%), 1 'Sell' (2.70%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Block Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 08, 2024Rufus HoneBMO Capital$94.00$72.3030.01%4.79%
Oct 21, 2024Trevor WilliamsWilliams Trading$90.00$74.6620.55%0.33%
Oct 14, 2024Darrin PellerWolfe Research$85.00$69.7021.95%-5.24%
Sep 09, 2024Soomit DattaNew Street$70.00$61.2414.30%-21.96%
Aug 16, 2024Jason KupferbergBank of America Securities$82.00$65.8724.49%-8.58%
Aug 02, 2024Charles NabhanStephens$90.00$60.0149.98%0.33%
Aug 02, 2024Daniel PerlinRBC Capital$88.00$60.0146.64%-1.90%
Aug 02, 2024Rufus HoneBMO Capital$93.00$58.7658.27%3.68%
Jul 26, 2024Trevor WilliamsWilliams Trading$100.00$60.1866.17%11.48%
Jul 12, 2024Bryan KeaneDeutsche Bank$98.00$66.4947.39%9.25%
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The latest Block stock forecast, released on Nov 08, 2024 by Rufus Hone from BMO Capital, set a price target of $94.00, which represents a 30.01% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($72.30), and a 4.79% increase from SQ last price ($89.70).

Block Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts2426
Avg Price Target$92.00$84.75$90.96
Last Closing Price$89.70$89.70$89.70
Upside/Downside2.56%-5.52%1.40%

In the current month, the average price target of Block stock is $92.00, according to 2 Wall Street analysts offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 2.56% increase as opposed to Block's last price of $89.70. This month's average price target is up 8.55% compared to last quarter, and up 1.14% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Nov 11, 2024BernsteinOutperformOutperformHold
Oct 23, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesBuyBuyHold
Oct 21, 2024KeyBancOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 21, 2024Wells FargoBuyBuyHold
Oct 21, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyHold
Oct 18, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyHold
Oct 14, 2024Wolfe ResearchOutperformOutperformHold
Oct 01, 2024Wells FargoMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Oct 01, 2024UBSUnderperformUnderperformHold
Sep 09, 2024New Street-NeutralInitialise
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Block's last stock rating was published by Bernstein on Nov 11, 2024. The company gave SQ a "Outperform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Block Financial Forecast


Block Revenue Forecast

Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21
Revenue---------------------$5.62B$5.53B$4.99B$4.65B$4.52B$4.40B$3.96B$4.08B$3.84B
Avg Forecast$9.39B$9.02B$9.23B$8.98B$8.70B$8.34B$8.51B$8.26B$7.83B$7.61B$7.55B$7.19B$7.02B$6.76B$6.77B$6.45B$6.24B$6.24B$6.27B$5.83B$5.70B$5.41B$5.10B$4.59B$4.63B$4.49B$4.33B$4.14B$4.04B$4.39B
High Forecast$10.08B$9.68B$9.91B$9.63B$9.33B$8.96B$9.13B$8.87B$8.40B$8.17B$8.11B$7.72B$7.53B$7.25B$7.27B$6.86B$6.69B$6.25B$6.27B$5.83B$6.25B$5.76B$5.48B$4.93B$4.97B$4.49B$4.33B$4.14B$4.04B$4.39B
Low Forecast$8.67B$8.32B$8.51B$8.28B$8.02B$7.70B$7.85B$7.62B$7.22B$7.02B$6.97B$6.63B$6.47B$6.23B$6.25B$5.97B$5.85B$6.23B$6.27B$5.83B$5.43B$4.98B$4.71B$4.24B$4.27B$4.49B$4.33B$4.14B$4.04B$4.39B
# Analysts13131313777799991313131517156612281421201313161725
Surprise %---------------------1.04%1.08%1.09%1.01%1.00%1.02%0.96%1.01%0.88%

Block's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 12 analysts is $5.70B, with a low forecast of $5.43B, and a high forecast of $6.25B. SQ's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 1.42% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $5.62B (Sep 23).

Block EBITDA Forecast

Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21
# Analysts13131313777799991313131517156612281421201313161725
EBITDA---------------------$-9.91M$-132.11M$87.00M$-10.88M$60.35M$-68.21M$-123.26M$-18.18M$52.06M
Avg Forecast$356.48M$342.21M$350.18M$340.62M$329.99M$316.60M$322.82M$313.56M$297.13M$288.83M$286.60M$272.85M$266.29M$256.42M$256.86M$244.82M$236.65M$236.64M$237.98M$-88.81M$216.20M$205.41M$193.64M$-80.73M$-15.46M$54.47M$52.48M$-73.39M$49.00M$53.17M
High Forecast$382.64M$367.32M$375.87M$365.61M$354.21M$339.83M$346.51M$336.57M$318.93M$310.02M$307.63M$292.87M$285.82M$275.23M$275.71M$260.34M$253.94M$236.99M$238.04M$-71.04M$237.10M$218.71M$207.84M$-64.59M$-12.37M$54.47M$52.48M$-58.71M$49.00M$53.17M
Low Forecast$328.90M$315.74M$323.09M$314.26M$304.46M$292.10M$297.84M$289.30M$274.14M$266.48M$264.42M$251.74M$245.68M$236.58M$236.99M$226.58M$222.05M$236.30M$237.92M$-106.57M$205.94M$189.00M$178.66M$-96.88M$-18.55M$54.47M$52.48M$-88.07M$49.00M$53.17M
Surprise %----------------------0.05%-0.68%-1.08%0.70%1.11%-1.30%1.68%-0.37%0.98%

14 analysts predict SQ's average Quarter EBITDA for Jun 23 to be $193.64M, with a high of $207.84M and a low of $178.66M. This is 122.57% upper than Block's previous annual EBITDA (Mar 23) of $87.00M.

Block Net Income Forecast

Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21
# Analysts13131313777799991313131517156612281421201313161725
Net Income---------------------$-28.95M$-122.51M$-19.33M$-117.62M$-18.74M$-209.28M$-207.36M$-80.98M$84.00K
Avg Forecast$1.35B$1.35B$1.30B$1.21B$1.16B$1.16B$1.11B$1.04B$963.19M$944.73M$879.85M$804.48M$767.84M$752.84M$702.47M$626.33M$545.25M$557.32M$524.48M$-150.99M$369.96M$294.40M$230.82M$-137.27M$-65.30M$146.03M$101.98M$-124.79M$146.16M$240.33M
High Forecast$1.48B$1.48B$1.43B$1.33B$1.27B$1.28B$1.22B$1.14B$1.06B$1.03B$963.76M$881.21M$841.07M$824.64M$769.47M$734.09M$622.22M$560.42M$527.37M$-120.80M$530.28M$394.62M$252.84M$-109.81M$-52.24M$146.03M$101.98M$-99.83M$146.16M$240.33M
Low Forecast$1.22B$1.22B$1.17B$1.09B$1.04B$1.05B$1.00B$933.35M$866.31M$849.70M$791.35M$723.57M$690.60M$677.12M$631.81M$417.55M$339.98M$554.23M$521.60M$-181.19M$252.81M$219.23M$207.61M$-164.72M$-78.37M$146.03M$101.98M$-149.75M$146.16M$240.33M
Surprise %----------------------0.10%-0.53%0.14%1.80%-0.13%-2.05%1.66%-0.55%0.00%

Block's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 21 is $146.16M, with a range of $146.16M to $146.16M. SQ's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 173895.51% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $84.00K (Sep 21).

Block SG&A Forecast

Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21
# Analysts13131313777799991313131517156612281421201313161725
SG&A---------------------$960.27M$1.09B$928.84M$991.27M$881.27M$926.55M$945.84M$783.70M$675.33M
Avg Forecast$1.80B$1.73B$1.77B$1.72B$1.66B$1.60B$1.63B$1.58B$1.50B$1.46B$1.45B$1.38B$1.34B$1.29B$1.30B$1.23B$1.19B$1.19B$1.20B$699.39M$1.09B$1.04B$976.37M$635.81M$666.14M$859.79M$828.52M$578.01M$773.52M$839.30M
High Forecast$1.93B$1.85B$1.90B$1.84B$1.79B$1.71B$1.75B$1.70B$1.61B$1.56B$1.55B$1.48B$1.44B$1.39B$1.39B$1.31B$1.28B$1.19B$1.20B$839.27M$1.20B$1.10B$1.05B$762.98M$799.37M$859.79M$828.52M$693.61M$773.52M$839.30M
Low Forecast$1.66B$1.59B$1.63B$1.58B$1.54B$1.47B$1.50B$1.46B$1.38B$1.34B$1.33B$1.27B$1.24B$1.19B$1.19B$1.14B$1.12B$1.19B$1.20B$559.52M$1.04B$952.98M$900.83M$508.65M$532.92M$859.79M$828.52M$462.41M$773.52M$839.30M
Surprise %---------------------0.93%1.11%1.46%1.49%1.02%1.12%1.64%1.01%0.80%

Block's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $1.09B, based on 12 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $1.04B to $1.20B. The forecast indicates a 13.52% rise compared to SQ last annual SG&A of $960.27M (Sep 23).

Block EPS Forecast

Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21
# Analysts13131313777799991313131517156612281421201313161725
EPS---------------------$-0.05$-0.20$-0.03$-0.26$-0.03$-0.36$-0.38$-0.18-
Avg Forecast$2.14$2.14$2.06$1.92$1.83$1.84$1.76$1.64$1.52$1.49$1.39$1.27$1.21$1.19$1.11$0.99$0.86$0.88$0.83$0.72$0.58$0.47$0.36$0.35$0.30$0.23$0.16$0.20$0.23$0.38
High Forecast$2.34$2.34$2.26$2.10$2.00$2.02$1.93$1.80$1.67$1.64$1.52$1.39$1.33$1.30$1.22$1.16$0.98$0.89$0.83$0.72$0.84$0.62$0.40$0.39$0.33$0.23$0.16$0.20$0.23$0.38
Low Forecast$1.92$1.92$1.85$1.73$1.65$1.65$1.58$1.48$1.37$1.34$1.25$1.14$1.09$1.07$1.00$0.66$0.54$0.88$0.82$0.72$0.40$0.35$0.33$0.32$0.27$0.23$0.16$0.20$0.23$0.38
Surprise %----------------------0.10%-0.55%-0.09%-0.86%-0.14%-2.24%-1.86%-0.78%-

According to undefined Wall Street analysts, Block's projected average Quarter EPS for undefined is $NaN, with a low estimate of $NaN and a high estimate of $NaN. This represents a NaN% decrease compared to SQ previous annual EPS of $NaN (undefined).

Block Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
PATHUiPath$12.87$25.4397.59%Hold
OKTAOkta$73.69$116.9758.73%Hold
SQBlock$89.70$129.5044.37%Buy
MDBMongoDB$281.76$373.2732.48%Buy
ADBEAdobe$499.50$592.0318.52%Buy
ZSZscaler$200.94$233.4116.16%Buy
MSFTMicrosoft$415.49$442.476.49%Buy
NETCloudflare$96.47$95.45-1.06%Hold
CRWDCrowdStrike$350.15$321.14-8.29%Buy
PANWPalo Alto Networks$392.89$323.26-17.72%Buy
ORCLOracle$190.75$147.59-22.63%Buy
PLTRPalantir$62.12$24.34-60.82%Hold

SQ Forecast FAQ


Is Block a good buy?

Yes, according to 37 Wall Street analysts, Block (SQ) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 27 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 72.97% of SQ's total ratings.

What is SQ's price target?

Block (SQ) average price target is $129.5 with a range of $55 to $340, implying a 44.37% from its last price of $89.7. The data is based on 37 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Block stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for SQ stock, the company can go up by 44.37% (from the last price of $89.7 to the average price target of $129.5), up by 279.04% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -38.68% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Block stock reach $130?

SQ's highest twelve months analyst stock price target of $340 supports the claim that Block can reach $130 in the near future.

What is Block's current price target trend?

2 Wall Street analysts forecast a $92 price target for Block (SQ) this month, up 2.56% from its last price of $89.7. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target decreased by -5.52% and increased by 1.40%, respectively.

What are Block's analysts' financial forecasts?

Block's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $33.81B (high $36.29B, low $31.19B), average EBITDA is $1.28B (high $1.38B, low $1.18B), average net income is $4.47B (high $4.9B, low $4.02B), average SG&A $6.47B (high $6.94B, low $5.97B), and average EPS is $7.07 (high $7.74, low $6.36). SQ's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2028) are as follows: average revenue is $36.62B (high $39.3B, low $33.78B), average EBITDA is $1.39B (high $1.49B, low $1.28B), average net income is $5.23B (high $5.73B, low $4.7B), average SG&A $7.01B (high $7.52B, low $6.46B), and average EPS is $8.26 (high $9.05, low $7.43).

Did the SQ's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Block's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $17.53B, which missed the average analysts forecast of $17.59B by -0.31%. Apple's EBITDA was $-142M, missing the average prediction of $18.1M by -884.45%. The company's net income was $-553M, missing the average estimation of $57.91M by -1054.89%. Apple's SG&A was $3.74B, beating the average forecast of $2.93B by 27.70%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-1.21, missing the average prediction of $0.897 by -234.87%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Block's revenue was $5.62B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $5.41B by 3.78%. The company's EBITDA was $-9.908M, missing the average prediction of $205.41M by -104.82%. Block's net income was $-28.954M, missing the average estimation of $294.4M by -109.83%. The company's SG&A was $960.27M, missing the average forecast of $1.04B by -7.29%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-0.0474, missing the average prediction of $0.465 by -110.19%