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StocksMediumUpdated×4•Originally published 3 November 2026•Updated 4 November 2026•
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Block Shares Surge After Q3 Results Beat Expectations

Key Facts

1Block shares surged after the company reported third-quarter 2026 financial results that exceeded analyst expectations.

Block reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.13 on revenue of $6.72 billion for the third quarter of 2026. Investing.com reported that the company raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $4.15.

The company's performance was bolstered by a 22% jump in Cash App gross profit. These financial results exceeded previous analyst estimates, supporting the upward trajectory of the stock following the release of the fiscal report.

Latest Updates · 3

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    Update: Additional details revealed that Block recorded a $229.7 million gain on its Bitcoin holdings during the third quarter. This figure is more than four times the $52 million gross profit generated from Bitcoin sales to Cash App users during the same period.

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    Update: Block's total gross profit reached $3.24 billion for the third quarter of 2026. This overall growth occurred despite a 50% decline in the gross profit of the company's Bitcoin ecosystem.

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    Update: Block's Australian-listed shares jumped 5.7% on November 4, 2026. This price movement came as a direct response to the strong quarterly results reported by the company.

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