Block Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 5/6
Block has a total shareholder equity of $19.9B and total debt of $7.1B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 35.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $36.4B and $16.4B respectively. Block's EBIT is $954.8M making its interest coverage ratio 19.8. It has cash and short-term investments of $8.9B.
Key information
35.5%
Debt to equity ratio
US$7.07b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 19.8x |
| Cash | US$8.86b |
| Equity | US$19.91b |
| Total liabilities | US$16.45b |
| Total assets | US$36.36b |
Recent financial health updates
No updates
Recent updates
Block: The Bitcoin Inflection Is Looming
Dec 14Bitcoin Won't Help Block This Time
Dec 09Block, Inc.'s (NYSE:SQ) Shares Leap 25% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story
Nov 20
Block: A Cheap And Solid Fintech Play
Nov 08Block: Too Complex To Unveil Its True Value
Oct 14Block: Booming Momentum On Structural Growth Upside
Sep 29Block: No Real Reasons To Panic Now
Sep 09Block: Follow The Insiders And Buy
Aug 17Block: Refined Strategy, Improved Profitability, Cheap Valuation
Aug 08Block: Stay Conservative As Q2 Results Approach
Jul 30Block: Breakout Rally Still Far Away, Reiterating A Speculative Buy
Jul 157 Reasons To Buy Block
Jul 01Block Isn't Dead Money As A Growth Inflection Could Be Close
Jun 22Block: 3 Reasons To Buy This Fintech On The Drop
Jun 09Block: Wonderful Company At A Fair Price
May 27Block: Buy The Federal Probe Fears, Long Term Story Intact
May 14Block: Building Momentum
Apr 24Block: Top Fintech Growth Stock Poised For A Breakout
Apr 14Block: I Don't Get The Optimism
Apr 01Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) Soars 25% But It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward
Mar 15Block Continues To Be Cheaper As It Delivers Profitable Growth
Mar 02Block: Huge Runway For Cash App Growth And Consistent Margin Improvement - 'Buy'
Feb 23Block: Surprisingly Resilient As I Was Too Cautious (Upgrade)
Feb 07Block: Buy The Opportunity
Jan 30Block: Turnaround Underway
Jan 16Block's Earnings Will Be Energized By AI (Rating Upgrade)
Jan 05Block: A Doubtful Turnaround Story
Dec 22Block: Growing Consumer Stickiness And Attachment Rates Trigger Long-Term Tailwinds
Nov 30Block: Squarely In My Crosshairs For An Undervalued Growth Stock
Nov 17Block Q3 Earnings: Strong Guidance Makes The Current Valuation Attractive
Nov 06Block, Inc.: What To Look For In Q3
Oct 30Block: Believe In Jack Dorsey As Company Inflects On GAAP Profitability
Oct 19PayPal Vs. Block: Unlocking The Future Of Finance
Oct 09Block: Not Time To Jump In Yet
Sep 29Block Inc.: Still Not Cheap Enough, But It's Getting There
Sep 21Block: Market Concerns Priced In, Time To Turn Bullish (Upwards Revised)
Sep 06Block Is Just Getting Started
Aug 04Block: Favorable Macro And Micro Factors Could Drive Stock Higher
Jul 16Block: Time To Be Aggressive Before Others Jump In
Jul 10Block: Tough Roads Ahead
Jun 12Block: Bitcoin Bounce And Outstanding Execution
Jun 06Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: SQ's short term assets ($20.8B) exceed its short term liabilities ($10.0B).
Long Term Liabilities: SQ's short term assets ($20.8B) exceed its long term liabilities ($6.4B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: SQ has more cash than its total debt.
Reducing Debt: SQ's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 74.3% to 35.5% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: SQ's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (12.7%).
Interest Coverage: SQ's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (19.8x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 01:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Block, Inc. is covered by 80 analysts. 38 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Oliver Lester | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Stephen Biggar | Argus Research Company |
| null null | Argus Research Company |