Square has debuted banking tools designed to help sellers gain instant access to their funds.The expansion of the platform’s banking service lets business owners sign up for a Square payments account and a free Square Checking account through one application from Square’s website and point-of-sale app, according to a Wednesday (April 30) news release.In addition, Square has updated its savings account to include new personalized savings recommendations, using cash flow data and industry insights, to make it ...

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Block (XYZ) is set to report its first-quarter 2025 results on April 30.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for first-quarter revenues is currently pegged at $6.18 billion, indicating growth of 3.81% year over year. The consensus mark for earnings is currently pegged at 88 cents per share, unchanged over the past 30 days. The figure indicates a 3.53% jump from the year-ago quarter’s reported figure.Block’s earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in two of the trailing four quarters, missing once, and in line in ...

In its upcoming report, Block (XYZ) is predicted by Wall Street analysts to post quarterly earnings of $0.88 per share, reflecting an increase of 3.5% compared to the same period last year. Revenues are forecasted to be $6.18 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 3.8%.Over the past 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been adjusted upward by 0.4% to its current level. This demonstrates the covering analysts' collective reassessment of their initial projections during this per ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Block Advisors by H&R Block today announced the return of its Fund Her Future grant program. Starting today, applications are being accepted through May 30, 2025. In its second year, the 2025 program is recognizing six women-owned small businesses with high growth and community impact potential. Grant recipients will receive a combined award of $100,000 in funding plus a year of small business services from Block Advisors valued at nearly $30,000. Despite ...

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Block (XYZ) and Affirm (AFRM) are well-known providers in the rapidly evolving fintech sector. Both companies have gained significant attention in the market for their innovative approaches to digital payments and buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) services.Per Fortune Business Insight report, the global fintech market was valued at $340.1 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow from $394.88 billion in 2025 to $1.13 billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 16.2% over the forecast period 2025-2032. Both XYZ and AFRM are likely to ...

Datadog and Zscaler could eclipse the fintech company's market cap by 2027.Block (XYZ -2.56%), the fintech company formerly known as Square, was once a hot growth stock. It went public in 2015, and its revenue grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 55% from 2015 to 2021. That growth was fueled by the expansion of Square's digital payment platform and the popularity of its Cash app for peer-to-peer payments, Bitcoin transactions, and commission-free stock trades.But from 2021 to 2024, Block's revenu ...