What Should Investors Know About Block (SQ) Stock?

By Susan Ramirez • Friday, March 10 16:22 • Permanent Link

Shares of Large-cap technology company Block moved -3.82 this aftermarket, and are now trading at $70.98 per share. On the other hand, the average analyst target price for the stock is $97.89.

Square, Inc. creates tools that allow merchants to accept card payments; they also provide reports and analysis, and next day settlement.

Block investors should be aware of the below:

Block has moved -32.21% over the last year.

The company has a net profit margin of -3.08%, compared to its operating margins of -0.03%. Its Revenues have a year-on-year growth rate of 14.0%, compared to a YoY growth rate of -99.8% for its earnings.

Based on its trailing earning per share of -0.93, Block has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -76.32

SQ has a forward P/E ratio of 43.86.

The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.931. A number between 0 and 1 could mean that the market is undervaluing Block's estimated growth potential

Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 2.583

Block currently returns an annual dividend yield of 0.0%.

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