A Look Ahead: Block's Earnings Forecast

Block (NYSE:XYZ) is preparing to release its quarterly earnings on Thursday, 2025-08-07. Here's a brief overview of what investors should keep in mind before the announcement.

Analysts expect Block to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.47.

Anticipation surrounds Block's announcement, with investors hoping to hear about both surpassing estimates and receiving positive guidance for the next quarter.

New investors should understand that while earnings performance is important, market reactions are often driven by guidance.

Earnings History Snapshot

Last quarter the company missed EPS by $0.31, which was followed by a 20.43% drop in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at Block's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter

Q1 2025

Q4 2024

Q3 2024

Q2 2024

EPS Estimate

0.87

0.87

0.87

0.85

EPS Actual

0.56

0.71

0.88

0.93

Price Change %

-20.0%

-18.0%

-1.0%

1.0%

Market Performance of Block's Stock

Shares of Block were trading at $75.29 as of August 05. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 24.91%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release.

Analysts' Perspectives on Block

For investors, staying informed about market sentiments and expectations in the industry is paramount. This analysis provides an exploration of the latest insights on Block.

The consensus rating for Block is Outperform, based on 18 analyst ratings. With an average one-year price target of $74.61, there's a potential 0.9% ...