Block Rises 26.6% Year to Date: Should You Still Buy the Stock?
XYZ's 26.6% YTD rally reflects strength in Cash App and Square, but rising credit losses and macro risks raise questions about how much upside remains.
XYZ's 26.6% YTD rally reflects strength in Cash App and Square, but rising credit losses and macro risks raise questions about how much upside remains.
Visa, Robinhood and Block are expanding across stablecoin payments, tokenized finance and bitcoin infrastructure as digital adoption broadens.
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Block (XYZ) "is fairly priced" short-term, says @LikeFolio's Andy Swan, though he expects the company to pick up substantial momentum long-term. He points to significant earnings growth and high consumer happiness with business arms like Square and Cash App as signals of strength.
The transaction involved 18,000 shares at a weighted average price of $77.80 per share, totaling $1.4 million. The disposition represented roughly 1% of the insider's total direct equity holdings.
XYZ's consumer lending is accelerating with expanding Cash App Borrow and Afterpay fuel originations and gross profit rises, but rising credit losses add a key risk.
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Block (XYZ) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Block will pay $45 million to settle allegations from 46 states that the company misled consumers about the safety of its peer-to-peer payments app, Cash App, and failed to provide the fraud protection and resolution required by law. The investigation was led by Oregon and Texas, the Oregon Department of Justice said in a Wednesday (July 8) press release.
Block has agreed to pay $45 million to settle claims brought by 46 U.S. states alleging that its peer-to-peer payments app, Cash App, failed to adequately protect users from fraud.
COOK, and XYZ made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on July 9, 2026.
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Block, Inc. reported a notable insider sale following recent strong stock gains.
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DISTRIBUTED-WORK-MODEL/OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) will release financial results for the second quarter of 2026 on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 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 I.
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