Block Forecasts 49¢ Q4 EPS on $6.32B Revenue, Average $73.33 Analyst Target
Analysts forecast Block to report Q4 EPS of $0.49 on $6.32 billion revenue, marking a year-over-year revenue increase of nearly 5%. The stock carries a consensus price target of $79.89, with the latest three analysts averaging $73.33, implying roughly 37.3% upside potential.
1. Earnings Preview and Revenue Growth
Block is estimated to report Q4 2025 EPS of $0.49, down from $0.71 a year earlier, on forecasted revenue of $6.32 billion, a near 5% increase year-over-year.
2. Analyst Price Targets and Recommendations
Consensus price target stands at $79.89 based on 39 analysts, while the three latest ratings from Cantor Fitzgerald, Macquarie and Citigroup average $73.33, suggesting roughly 37.3% upside; two of these maintain Buy recommendations despite lower targets.
3. Market Sentiment and Technical Signals
Short interest declined slightly to 18.87 million shares (3.48% of float) by Feb. 10, and technical indicators show a Sell signal from MACD, a Neutral reading on RSI and balanced Bull Bear Power readings.
4. Strategic Initiatives and Price Action
Block plans a 10% workforce reduction to streamline Cash App-Square integration, Bitcoin mining and AI ventures, and it deployed no-fee Bitcoin payments until 2027; shares have fallen over 18% in the last year, closing recently at $53.22.