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Block Inc. Shares Surge 11% After Strong Q2 Earnings

8/8/2025

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Block Inc. (ticker XYZ) shares jumped 11% following Q2 earnings, reporting a 14% gross profit increase to $2.54 billion.
The company upgraded its 2025 gross profit forecast to $10.17 billion, reflecting a 14% year-over-year growth.
Cash App's gross profit rose 16% to $1.5 billion, boasting 57 million monthly active users.
Analysts uphold a Strong Buy rating for Block, with an average price target of $78.33.

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Block Inc. (ticker XYZ) shares jumped 11% following Q2 earnings, reporting a 14% gross profit increase to $2.54 billion.
The company upgraded its 2025 gross profit forecast to $10.17 billion, reflecting a 14% year-over-year growth.
Cash App's gross profit rose 16% to $1.5 billion, boasting 57 million monthly active users.
Analysts uphold a Strong Buy rating for Block, with an average price target of $78.33.