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15 Jul 2026, 17:46 UTC · 1h ago
Block Rises 26.6% Year to Date: Should You Still Buy the Stock?
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Zacks Investment Research
15 Jul 2026, 17:46 UTC · 1h ago
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Block's shares have gained 26.6% year-to-date, outperforming the S&P 500 and peers Affirm and StoneCo. — Strong price momentum and relative outperformance typically signal positive investor sentiment and strength in the business model.
+0.40Cash App Primary Banking Actives grew 18% year-over-year to 9.7 million as of March 2026. — Sustained growth in high-engagement user metrics indicates expanding market share and increased lifetime value per customer.
+0.30Block launched Afterpay integration on the Cash App Card in early June to provide Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services to eligible customers. — Expanding the product suite into BNPL creates new revenue streams and increases the utility of the ecosystem for variable-income earners.
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Shares gained 26.6% YTD due to strength in Square, Cash App, AI implementations, and strategic partnerships.
Shares have declined 24% year to date.
Shares gained 9.6% YTD, though it was outperformed by Block.
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