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Block, Inc (XYZ) Fair Value & Analysis

Technology · US · Market cap $47.6B · ISIN US8522341036

What is Block, Inc really worth?

BI Block, Inc logo Block, Inc XYZ · US
Price$83.37
Fair Value$51.23
Upside−38.6%
Quality64/100

A solid business, but trading 63% above our fair value of $51.23.

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Strengths

Healthy Growth (revenue 5y +20.6 %/yr)
Low debt · generates free cash flow

Risks

!Thin margins · 3.3% net margin
!Mixed vs. peers (6/15)
!Narrow moat 30/100
!Weak on future: 25 out of 100
!Weak on past: 15 out of 100
!Weak on dividend: 6 out of 100
Evidence: High Range $38.42 – $64.04

Fair value as of: Aug 31, 2026

From 26 valuation models · updated 5 days ago

Share price −1.5% over the past month.

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What matters now

  • The price sits above even our optimistic bull case ($64.04). The favourable scenario is already priced in.
  • Solid but not exceptional quality (64/100) and above fair value, neither a clear bargain nor a standout compounder.

Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

$281.81 $39.22 Fair Value $51.23 Jun 2021 Sep 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Aug 31, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range $39.22 – $281.81 · fair‑value band $38.42 – $64.04 · the $83.37 price screens above the $51.23 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Aug 31, 2026.

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Analysis

Block, Inc (XYZ) currently trades at $83.37, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $51.23, implying the stock looks roughly 62.7% overvalued today. The Quality Score stands at 64/100 (solid quality), in the Technology sector. Bull case: the Growth DCF group reads highest at a median of $133.87 per share, and 15 of the 26 models we run sit above the $83.37 price. Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at $27.80, and 11 of the 26 models stay below the price. Evidence for this calculation is high.

Over the trailing twelve months, Block, Inc generated revenue of $24.5B at a net margin of 3.3%. Revenue grew 4.9% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 3.7%. The balance sheet holds a net cash position of $2.4B. Fundamentals as of Aug 31, 2026

Our scenario range runs from $38.42 (bear case) to $64.04 (bull case); at $83.37, the current price sits above that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The last reported earnings sit well below what analysts expect (earnings in transition, for example after write-downs or an earnings dip); whether the stock is cheap or expensive hinges on the expected recovery actually arriving. Read the fair value with that caveat. The share trades near its 52-week high and 73% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Technology peers we cover trades at −30% fair-value upside, at −39%, XYZ screens richer than that median.

Fair Value models

This estimate rests on fiscal year 2025 figures, and about 8 months have passed since. In that time the company retained roughly $0.8527 per share, which is 1.7 % of the fair value. The fair value deliberately does not add this in: the models value reported figures, not a projection.

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted, family-balanced blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small. Every input is real reported data, nothing guessed.

Model Bear Bear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull Bull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence
Highest evidence
FCF DCF $85.07 $128.81 $268.06 76
Residual Income $32.45 $33.23 $33.34 76
Growth DCF $80.54 $151.17 $266.91 75
All 26 models by family
DCF Models
FCF DCF $85.07 $128.81 $268.06 76
Owner Earnings $53.41 $110.29 $229.69 71
5Y Revenue Exit $71.60 $118.15 $215.64 70
5Y EBITDA Exit $76.68 $128.43 $229.90 72
5Y P/E Exit $58.71 $111.93 $183.03 68
10Y Revenue Exit $74.32 $154.15 $205.39 66
10Y EBITDA Exit $80.39 $165.10 $311.79 65
10Y P/E Exit $67.27 $126.40 $220.28 61
Earnings-Based
Graham-Dodd $16.59 $115.69 $162.35 63
Lynch FV $52.96 $75.65 $98.35 61
PEG = 1.0 $52.96 $75.65 $98.35 57
EPV $56.16 $64.05 $70.95 74
Dividend Discount
Gordon GGM $2.24 $4.65 $7.38 66
DDM Multi-Stage $2.24 $3.92 $4.88 66
Multiples
P/E Multiple $38.42 $51.23 $64.04 63
P/S Multiple $31.10 $41.47 $51.84 58
P/B Multiple $31.10 $41.47 $51.84 55
EV/EBIT $81.38 $105.57 $129.75 66
EV/EBITDA $71.04 $91.78 $112.52 67
EV/Revenue $60.61 $82.80 $105.00 54
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) $20.74 $27.80 $41.49 54
Growth DCF
Growth DCF $80.54 $151.17 $266.91 75
Rev-Margin DCF $76.29 $133.87 $250.35 69
Economic Profit
Residual Income $32.45 $33.23 $33.34 76
ROIC Compounder $71.73 $100.59 $123.98 72
Growth Earnings
Growth-Adj P/E $70.90 $101.29 $131.67 67

Widest divergence: Growth DCF ($133.87) versus Dividend Discount ($3.92). Highest evidence: FCF DCF (76).

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Key figures & financial health

P/E ratio 53.3 as of Jun 6, 2026
P/S ratio 2.88 P/E × margin
EPS (TTM) $1.28 price ÷ EPS = P/E 53.3
Dividend yield 0.3% payout 20.9%
Net margin 5.4% FY2025
Return on equity 3.7% TTM
More key figures
Profitability
Return on assets (EBIT) 2.9% avg 5y
Operating margin −2.6% TTM
Growth
Revenue (TTM) $24.5B TTM
Revenue growth (YoY) +4.9% 3y avg +11.3%
EPS growth (YoY) −93.9%
Balance sheet & cash flow
Free cash flow $2.4B FY2025
Net cash $2.4B FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Aug 31, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 64/100

Of which business quality 67 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 50

Profitability 37
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 50
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 73
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 92
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 72
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 15
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 62
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 71
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 79
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

All values are scores from 0 to 100 (100 = best against fixed, research-based bands), not percentages. The three market factors (momentum, 52-week proximity, low volatility) are displayed but carry zero weight in the headline number: market sentiment is not a business property.

About the company

Block, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, builds ecosystems focused on commerce and financial products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Square and Cash App.

Full company description

Block, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, builds ecosystems focused on commerce and financial products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Square and Cash App. The Square segment offers managed payment services; software solutions; hardware products, such as registers, terminals, stands, and readers for contactless and chips; banking services consisting of lending, instant transfer, and checking and savings accounts; and full-service setup and support services. This segment also provides loyalty, marketing, team management, and payroll services; and gift cards. It also offers Square Handheld, a portable point-of sale device for transaction purposes. The Cash App segment offers financial tools, including peer-to-peer payments, bitcoin, and stock investment brokerage; Cash App Card, a debit card; Cash App Pay, mobile-friendly way for cash app customers to pay at merchants across online and in-person channels; direct deposit, stock brokerage, and tax preparation services; and Afterpay, a buy now, pay later platform. In addition, the company operates TIDAL, a platform for musicians and fans; TBD, an open developer platform focused on making the decentralized financial world accessible; Bitkey, a self-custody bitcoin wallet; and proto. The company was formerly known as Square, Inc. and changed its name to Block, Inc. in December 2021. Block, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Oakland, California.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Block, Inc reported revenue of $24.2B in FY2025 versus $17.7B in FY2021, a compound +8.2%/yr. Reported net income was $1.3B in FY2025, compounding +67.4%/yr from FY2021.

Growth Quality 90/100
Revenue growth appears healthy and is supported by profitability and cash-flow quality.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
$24.2B
Latest YoY
+0.3%
Avg. revenue growth/yr (3Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+11.3%
Avg. revenue growth/yr (5Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+20.6%
Avg. revenue growth/yr (13Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+44.4%
Value creation/yr (5Y) Earnings growth per share (CAGR 5 years, adjusted) plus dividend yield: value created per share and year.
+64.2% (63.9 + 0.3)
Revenue +8.2%/yr
FY21 $17.7B
FY22 $17.5B
FY23 $21.9B
FY24 $24.1B
FY25 $24.2B
Net income +67.4%/yr
FY21 $166M
FY22 −$541M
FY23 $9.8M
FY24 $2.9B
FY25 $1.3B

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Peer Group

Software - Infrastructure · 369 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 64 · Top 25%
Fair Value upside −39% · Below median
Return on equity (TTM) 4% · Below median
Return on assets 2% · Above median
Net margin (TTM) 3% · Above median
Operating margin (TTM) −3% · Below median
Revenue growth 5% · Below median
Dividend yield (TTM) 0.3% · Below median
Debt / equity 0.30× · Higher than median

Valuation Multiples vs Software - Infrastructure median · lower = cheaper

P/E (TTM) 53.3× · Pricier than 75% of peers
P/B 2.14× · Cheaper than median
P/S (TTM) 1.94× · Cheaper than median
P/FCF 19.6× · Pricier than median
EV/EBITDA 27.2× · Pricier than median
PEG 0.88× · Cheaper than median

Strength profile in five axes (Snowflake)

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUEFUTUREPASTHEALTHDIVIDEND
This stock
VALUEFUTUREPASTHEALTHDIVIDEND
Sector peers
VALUE0 · sector 0
FUTURE25 · sector 50
PAST15 · sector 15
HEALTH85 · sector 98
DIVIDEND6 · sector 26

VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.

Insider activity: 40/100

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

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Frequently asked questions

Is Block, Inc (XYZ) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Aug 31, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $51.23 versus a price of $83.37, about −39% upside (overvalued).
What is the fair value of XYZ?
Our model-based fair value for Block, Inc is $51.23 (as of Aug 31, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price: $83.37.
What is the quality score of XYZ?
Block, Inc has a Quality Score of 64/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of Block, Inc (XYZ)?
Block, Inc reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about $24.5B (latest available figure, as of Aug 31, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of XYZ?
The net profit margin of Block, Inc is about 3.3%, meaning it keeps roughly 3.3% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does Block, Inc pay a dividend?
Block, Inc currently shows a dividend yield of about 0.32% relative to its recent price (as of Aug 31, 2026).
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