NYSE:SQSquare Stock Price, Forecast & News

Square's stock was trading at $62.44 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SQ shares have increased by 113.6% and is now trading at $133.35. 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, 18 hold ratings and 18 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 Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Square.

Square, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) posted its earnings results 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 analysts' expectations of $1.30 billion. Square had a return on equity of 0.44% and a net margin of 5.99%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 44.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.06) earnings per share. View Square's earnings history.

41 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Square's stock. Their forecasts range from $37.00 to $150.00. On average, they expect Square's stock price to reach $78.70 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 41.0%. View analysts' price targets for Square.

News headlines about SQ stock have trended negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Square earned a daily sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the technology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. 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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.02%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.01%), Red Spruce Capital LLC (0.00%), IBM Retirement Fund (0.00%), Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt (0.00%) and Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. (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 Wealthsimple US Ltd.. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc., DNB Asset Management AS, Symphony Financial Ltd. Co., Diversified Trust Co, M&R Capital Management Inc., Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt, TRUE Private Wealth Advisors, and Ellevest 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 $133.35.

Square has a market capitalization of $58.59 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]om.