NYSE:SQSquare Stock Price, Forecast & News

Square's stock was trading at $62.44 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SQ shares have increased by 105.1% and is now trading at $128.05. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

41 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Square in the last year. There are currently 5 sell ratings, 19 hold ratings and 17 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Square.

Square is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Square.

Square will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, August 5th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Square, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 6th. The technology company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.15. The technology company earned $1.38 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.30 billion. Square had a return on equity of 0.44% and a net margin of 5.99%. The company's revenue was up 44.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned ($0.06) earnings per share. View Square's earnings history.

41 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Square's shares. Their forecasts range from $37.00 to $150.00. On average, they expect Square's stock price to reach $80.08 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 37.5%. View analysts' price targets for Square.

Media coverage about SQ stock has trended neutral this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Square earned a media sentiment score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the technology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Square.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Square investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Paypal (PYPL), Tesla (TSLA), Walt Disney (DIS), salesforce.com (CRM) and Roku (ROKU).

(SQ) raised $324 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, November 19th 2015. The company issued 27,000,000 shares at $11.00-$13.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities, Jefferies, RBC Capital Markets, Stifel, LOYAL3 Securities and SMBC Nikko were co-managers.

Square trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SQ."

Square's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.02%), Forte Capital LLC ADV (0.02%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.02%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.01%), Gradient Investments LLC (0.00%) and Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc (0.00%). Company insiders that own Square stock include Ajmere Dale, Alyssa Henry, Brian Grassadonia, Jack Dorsey, Jacqueline D Reses, James Morgan Jr Mckelvey, Mary G Meeker and Sivan Whiteley. View institutional ownership trends for Square.

SQ stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Gradient Investments LLC, Wealthsimple US Ltd., Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC, KG&L Capital Management LLC, and Exane Derivatives. Company insiders that have sold Square company stock in the last year include Ajmere Dale, Alyssa Henry, Brian Grassadonia, Jacqueline D Reses, and Sivan Whiteley. View insider buying and selling activity for Square.

SQ stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Forte Capital LLC ADV, Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., DNB Asset Management AS, Symphony Financial Ltd. Co., Diversified Trust Co, Joseph P. Lucia & Associates LLC, and M&R Capital Management Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Square.

Shares of SQ can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of SQ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $128.05.

Square has a market capitalization of $56.26 billion and generates $4.71 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $375.45 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.17 on an earnings per share basis. Square employs 3,835 workers across the globe.

The official website for Square is www.squareup.com.

Square's mailing address is 1455 MARKET STREET SUITE 600, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94103. The technology company can be reached via phone at 415-375-3176 or via email at [email protected]