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XYZ Stock Forecast: Block, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 4 Sept 2026
$83
−0.73% on the day

The 46 Wall Street analysts covering Block, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $98 — +18.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 50 of 100 as at 5 Sept 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$49.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
50 / 100
Median analyst target
$98
Analysts covering
46
Revenue$6.6B+9.3% y/y
Operating income$1.0B
Net income$87.1M
Free cash flow$966.6M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−1.0%
1M
−2.2%
YTD
+27.1%
1Y
+9.3%
From 52W high
−2.5%
From 52W low
+68.6%
$49
$85
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

XYZ stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Block, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 5 Sept 2026
50 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
85
Quality
67
Momentum
62
Growth
59
Issuance
55
Value
47
Volatility
38
Accruals
26
Size
5

Revisions (85): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Accruals (26): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (5): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

XYZ stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on XYZ, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$40$60$80$100$120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26XYZHigh $125Median $98Low $75

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says46 analysts
38 Buy8 Hold0 Sell
Low $75Median $98High $125

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +18.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 9 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
2 Sept 2026ScotiabankInitiatesSector Perform$82
25 Aug 2026Wolfe ResearchMaintainsOutperform$100$115
25 Aug 2026Wolfe ResearchMaintainsOutperform
13 Aug 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy$85$100
13 Aug 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy
11 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform
11 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$96$105
7 Aug 2026Argus ResearchMaintainsBuy$86$103
7 Aug 2026Argus ResearchMaintainsBuy
6 Aug 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy$90$100
6 Aug 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy
6 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldReiteratesOverweight$95
6 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldReiteratesOverweight
6 Aug 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform
6 Aug 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform$90$100
6 Aug 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight$105$108
6 Aug 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight
6 Aug 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$95$100
6 Aug 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy
6 Aug 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight$100$105

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. XYZ appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

XYZ vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 4 Sept 2026, Block, Inc. returned +9.3% against +20.0% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

XYZ vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
708090100110120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26XYZS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

XYZ analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+4.0%
Analysts raising
36
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Block, Inc. (XYZ) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
147.8×

Cheaper than 5% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.0×

Cheaper than 53% of US stocks

Price / book
2.3×

Cheaper than 43% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
32.4×

Cheaper than 8% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
9.3%

Higher than 50% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−83.6%

Higher than 4% of US stocks

Gross margin
47.8%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Operating margin
7.0%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Net margin
1.4%

Higher than 51% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
1.6%

Higher than 47% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.0%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Block, Inc. (XYZ) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Block, Inc. has a market value of $49.7B and an enterprise value of $50.1B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $25.0B. The latest quarter grew 9.3% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $355.6M, a 1.4% net margin.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $3.9B.

  • Block, Inc. spent $1.9B on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 600.8M.

  • Trailing P/E: 147.8×; forward P/E: 16.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Block, Inc. employs 10,205 people $2.5M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 8 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

XYZ vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Infrastructure
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
XYZBlock, Inc.$49.7B
50
CRWVCoreWeave, Inc.$48.9B
8
NTAPNetApp, Inc.$36.8B
99
TWLOTwilio, Inc.$35.4B
79
SNPSSynopsys, Inc.$75.4B
52
OKTAOkta, Inc.$29.9B
85
MDBMongoDB, Inc.$29.6B
84

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News

Latest XYZ news & analysis

Block (XYZ) Up 5.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

Zacks Investment Research · 4 Sept 2026positive

Block (XYZ) reported earnings 30 days ago, and its stock has risen 5.5% since that report. The article examines whether this upward momentum can continue.

Why it matters — Investors watching Block would care about the stock's post-earnings performance and what may come next for the company.

Why Block (XYZ) is a Top Stock for the Long-Term

Zacks Investment Research · 4 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlights Block (XYZ) as a top stock for the long term, recommending it via the Zacks Focus List as a strong, market-beating pick for investment portfolios. The piece focuses on long-term stock selection criteria rather than short-term performance.

Why it matters — A positive endorsement from Zacks' Focus List may raise visibility and investor interest in Block among those seeking long-term, market-beating opportunities.

Block Lets Lenders Access Cash App Credit Insights

PYMNTS · 1 Sept 2026positive

Block is making its Cash App credit score available to external lenders for the first time, distributing it through Nova Credit's Cash Flow Intelligence Platform, as announced on Tuesday (Sept). This marks the initial opening of Cash App's proprietary, cash flow-based credit score to third-party lenders.

Why it matters — A Block watcher would care because this expansion of Cash App's credit data to external lenders could broaden the value and reach of Block's financial services ecosystem.

Block Will Open Its Cash App Score to Lenders with Nova Credit's Cash Flow Intelligence Platform as Partner

Business Wire · 1 Sept 2026positive

Block announced it will make its proprietary Cash App Score available to external lenders for the first time, partnering with Nova Credit to distribute the cash flow-based credit score through Nova Credit's Cash Flow Intelligence Platform. The score will be embedded into lenders' existing underwriting workflows without requiring new consumer credentialing.

Why it matters — A Block watcher would care because this expands the reach and utility of Cash App's proprietary credit scoring product, potentially broadening adoption of Cash App beyond its existing user base and positioning Block in the growing cash flow underwriting space.

Top 3 Crypto & Blockchain Stocks to Watch as Crypto Demand Accelerates

Zacks Investment Research · 31 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted Block, Inc. among the top crypto and blockchain stocks to watch as crypto demand accelerates, noting Block's involvement in bitcoin payments as digital finance adoption expands.

Why it matters — The report positions Block as a notable player in the growing crypto and blockchain space, which could raise investor attention on its bitcoin-related business.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about XYZ stock

What is the XYZ stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 46 Wall Street analysts covering Block, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $98, with estimates ranging from $75 to $125. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is XYZ stock a buy right now?

Of the 46 analysts covering Block, Inc., 38 rate it a Buy, 8 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Block, Inc. 50 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 5 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank XYZ?

As at 5 Sept 2026, Block, Inc. ranks 50 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (85 of 100).

Will XYZ stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 46 analysts implies +18.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Block, Inc. 50 out of 100 as at 5 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the XYZ stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Block, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for XYZ are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $75 to $125 over the next 12 months.

How has XYZ stock performed over the past year?

Block, Inc. returned +9.3% over the 12 months to 4 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Block, Inc. do?

Block Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Block, Inc., a financial technology company that builds connected ecosystems for commerce and consumer finance.

What is the latest news on XYZ?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 4 Sept 2026): "Block (XYZ) Up 5.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?". Block (XYZ) reported earnings 30 days ago, and its stock has risen 5.5% since that report. The article examines whether this upward momentum can continue.

Company

About Block, Inc.

Block Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Block, Inc., a financial technology company that builds connected ecosystems for commerce and consumer finance. The company operates through its Square and Cash App segments, serving merchants and individuals with payment processing, point-of-sale hardware and software, banking-style services, peer-to-peer payments, and digital money management tools. Its Square platform supports sellers with checkout solutions, business software, invoicing, lending, and related financial services, while Cash App provides consumers with transfers, spending, and financial access features. Block also offers hardware, software, and network-based products that connect in-person and digital commerce. Headquartered in Oakland, California, Block plays a significant role in the broader payments and fintech market by linking small businesses, creators, and everyday users through integrated financial and commerce services.

10,205 employees · United States · https://www.block.xyz