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Block, Inc. (SQ) Stock Analysis

Block, Inc. (SQ) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

SQ Stock Analysis Summary

Block, Inc. (SQ) currently has an AIQ Score of 49/100, indicating a neutral setup. Risk is the strongest factor at 57/100. Value is the weakest current factor at 46/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Market-close data

SQ at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price—
AIQ Score49/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis Consensus—
Market Cap$51.73B
P/E Ratio (TTM)136.63
Forward P/E—
EPS (quarter ended 2026-06-30)$0.15
Revenue (quarter ended 2026-06-30)$6.62B
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%
Beta2.48
Volume1.14M
52-week range$55.00-$99.26
RSI 14—
50-Day SMA—
200-Day SMA—
Analyst Price Target$98.78
Next Earnings—
As of Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

SQBlock, Inc.

Technology / Software - Infrastructure

Low Priority

In Line With Peers

NeutralEdge 5/10
—

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    —
  • Value
    46
  • Quality
    48
  • Risk resilience
    57
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

SQ Stock Analysis Summary

Block, Inc. (SQ) currently has an AIQ Score of 49/100, indicating a neutral setup. Risk resilience is the strongest factor at 57/100. Value is the weakest current factor at 46/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, SQ has AIQ Score of 49/100 with Risk resilience base of 57/100 and fading Value at 46/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Technology · — stock move · SQ classified in Software - Infrastructure.

Current Evidence

NeutralSQ is in a neutral AIQ regime; Risk resilience is the strongest visible factor at 57/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only
Price chart needs a current quote.

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is SQ Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

SQ currently has a neutral overall setup. Risk Resilience is the strongest factor at 57/100, while Value is weakest at 46/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - No strong bullish evidence is available in the current snapshot.
Bear Case
  • - No strong bearish evidence is available in the current snapshot.

Current Consensus

SQ's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently —, with 0 buy, 0 neutral, and 0 sell votes. SQ's beta is 2.48, indicating greater market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
Mixed signals

What Changed in SQ?

The largest recent change in SQ is AIQ Score moving up by 2.0 points over the available 7-day comparison window. Risk Resilience remains the strongest visible factor.

AIQ Score
+2.0
Momentum
—
Quality
+0.0
Risk
—

What Would Change the SQ Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

SQ Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for Block, Inc..

Block, Inc. (SQ) Stock Analysis

Block, Inc. has an AIQ Score of 49/100 in a Neutral regime. Risk is strongest at 57/100. Beta is 2.48, above market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextSQ is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 49/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that risk leads at 57/100 while value lags at 46/100.
Factor EvidenceValue 46/100 · Quality 48/100 · Risk 57/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthWait

Risk is the strongest factor at 57/100.

TimingWait

Momentum is —.

Regime fitWait

SQ is in a Neutral regime at 49/100.

Risk controlWait

Risk factor is 57/100 with beta 2.48.

ConflictPass

Current conflict: risk leads at 57/100 while value lags at 46/100.

AIQ Score
49/100
Price
—
Beta
2.48
RSI (14)
—

SQ Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

SQ Fundamentals

SQ valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$6.62B
Net income
$87.07M
Free cash flow
$1.9B
View full SQ fundamental analysis

SQ Technical Analysis

SQ technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
—
RSI 14
—
Price vs SMA-50
-6.50%
View full SQ technical analysis

SQ Stock Catalysts

Track SQ earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
—
Analyst target
$98.78
News items
5
View SQ earnings and stock catalysts

SQ Dividend Analysis

SQ dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
0.00%
Annual dividend
—
Payout ratio
0.00%
View SQ dividend history and analysis

SQ Financial Data

SQ revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$6.62B
EPS
$0.15
Periods
7
View SQ financials

SQ Risk Analysis

SQ volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
2.48
Risk score
57/100
1Y volatility
—
View SQ risk analysis

SQ Stock News

SQ stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
5
Updated
Oct 21, 2026
Sentiment
—
Read SQ stock news

SQ vs Payments Peers

Current peer cohort: SQ · PYPL · V · MA · SOFI. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
SQ
Current stock
49/10046/100—57/100——Current
PYPL
PayPal
67/10063/10079/10062/100-0.3242.86%SQ vs PYPL
V
Visa
65/10024/10085/10064/1000.722.11%SQ vs V
MA
Mastercard
50/10024/10095/10061/1000.3622.45%SQ vs MA
SOFI
SoFi Technologies
39/10027/10033/10025/100-0.9656.05%SQ vs SOFI
Pairwise Compare links: PYPL · V · MA · SOFISQ vs PYPLSQ vs VSQ vs MASQ vs SOFICompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Oct 21, 2026.

How SQ scores against the names it is most often compared with.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

View AIQ methodology

Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

Calculator
Calculate a SQ stock return scenario

Open the return calculator with stock context while purchase price, shares, dates and fees remain user inputs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

Open catalysts
Quarterly evidence

7 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Oct 21, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
136.63
As of Oct 21, 2026
Revenue growth
9.30%
Gross margin
46.36%
Current debt / equity
0.3
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jun 30, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$6.62B
Quarter net income
$87.07M
Quarter free cash flow
$1.9B

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
—
Momentum
—
RSI 14
—
MACD
—

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
57/100
Beta
2.48
Annual volatility
—
Max drawdown
—

SQ Stock FAQ

What is SQ stock price today?

Block, Inc.'s current stock price is shown near the top of this overview when the latest quote is available. Use the quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is SQ bullish or bearish right now?

SQ's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is SQ's market cap?

SQ's market cap is $51.73B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is SQ's current P/E ratio?

SQ's current P/E ratio is 136.63 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is SQ's RSI?

SQ's RSI appears in the technical analysis view when market-close technical data is available. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is SQ above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

SQ is -6.50% from its 50-day SMA and 12.90% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is SQ's next earnings date?

SQ's next earnings date is a key event to check before making a decision. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does SQ pay a dividend?

SQ's dividend yield is 0.00% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.