Block (NYSE:SQ) Profitability Rank

: 5 (As of Sep. 2023)

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Block has the Profitability Rank of 5.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

Block's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -0.18%. As of today, Block's Piotroski F-Score is 6.

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Block's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Block Profitability Rank Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Block's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Block's Profitability Rank falls into.

Block Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Block has the Profitability Rank of 5.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Block's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %	=	Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
	=	-9.908	/	5617.493
	=	-0.18 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Block has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

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Block (NYSE:SQ) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

1455 Market Street, Suite 600, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94103

Website

https://www.block.xyz

Founded in 2009, Block provides payment services to merchants, along with related services. The company also launched Cash App, a person-to-person payment network. In 2022, Square's payment volume was a little over $200 million.

Executives

Neha Narula	director	1955 BROADWAY, SUITE 600, OAKLAND CA 94612
Chrysty Esperanza	officer: Interim Counsel Lead	1955 BROADWAY, SUITE 600, OAKLAND CA 94612
Sharon Rothstein	director	C/O YELP INC., 350 MISSION STREET, 10TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Carter Shawn Corey	director	C/O S. CARTER ENTERPRISES, LLC, 1411 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10018
Darren Walker	director	PEPSICO, INC., 700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD, PURCHASE NY 10577
Brian Grassadonia	officer: Cash App Lead	1455 MARKET STREET, SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Mary G Meeker	director	2750 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Amy Brooks	director	1455 MARKET STREET, SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Amrita Ahuja	officer: Chief Financial Officer	1455 MARKET STREET, SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Mohit Daswani	officer: Interim CFO & Treasurer	C/O SQUARE, INC., 1455 MARKET STREET, SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Timothy Hugh Murphy	officer: Interim CFO & Treasurer	C/O SQUARE, INC., 1455 MARKET STREET, SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Sivan Whiteley	officer: Gen. Counsel & Corp. Secretary	1455 MARKET STREET, SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Anna Patterson	director	C/O SQUARE, INC., 1455 MARKET STREET, SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Naveen G Rao	director	C/O SQUARE, INC., 1455 MARKET STREET, SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Randall J Garutti	director	C/O SHAKE SHACK INC., 24 UNION SQUARE EAST, 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003