Block (XYZ) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.13
- Estimate
- $1.03
- Surprise
- +10.2%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-30)
- $6.72B
- Score at report (before → after)
- 4.5 → 4.7/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Block (XYZ) beat the $1.03 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.13 — a large 10.2% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Data Issue (4.5/10) to Sell at 4.7/10 after the report.
Coverage in the report window
- B of A Securities Maintains Buy on Block, Raises Price Target to $117 — benzinga, 2026-11-04
- McDonald's, AMD and 3 Stocks to Watch Heading Into Wednesday — benzinga, 2026-11-04
- Jack Dorsey-Led Block's Stock Has Popped Over 16% This Year; Now the CEO Sees AI Agent Opportunities Amid Sinking Bitcoi — benzinga, 2026-11-04
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates XYZ Sell at 4.7/10.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +10.2% surprise compares with a +13.2% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- Quality below floor (3.7 < 4.0)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $76.00
- Price target
- $90.08
- Stop
- $71.00
- Upside to target
- +18.5%
- Reward-to-risk
- 2.8:1
The stock trades at 138.2× trailing but 14.6× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: trading volume is running 1.9× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-11-04 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
XYZ at TrendMatrix's latest read
Technology names get repriced on forward expectations more than trailing prints — a quarter here is read through next-year growth and multiple, not the EPS line alone.
- Industry
- Software - Infrastructure
- Market cap
- $45.66B
- P/E (fwd)
- 14.6
- P/E (ttm)
- 138.2
- 52-week range
- $48.21–$86.92
- Off 52-week high
- 12.6%
- RSI (14)
- 50
- Volume vs avg
- 1.94×
- Score today
- 4.7/10