NYSE:SQ - Square Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Square, Inc. (NYSE:SQ) released its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The technology company reported $0.25 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.05. The technology company earned $602 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $596.85 million. Square had a positive return on equity of 5.72% and a negative net margin of 1.01%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 39.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.13 earnings per share. View Square's Earnings History.

Square is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 26th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Square.

Square will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 26th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

32 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Square's stock. Their forecasts range from $30.00 to $105.00. On average, they expect Square's stock price to reach $74.55 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Square.

32 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Square in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 12 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Square.

Media stories about SQ stock have been trending very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Square earned a news sentiment score of -3.3 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 media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Square.

Some companies that are related to Square include Intuit (INTU), Uber Technologies (UBER), VMware (VMW), ServiceNow (NOW), Shopify (SHOP), Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Autodesk (ADSK), Dassault Systemes (DASTY), Electronic Arts (EA), Splunk (SPLK), ANSYS (ANSS), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Synopsys (SNPS), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) and Paycom Software (PAYC).

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), Walt Disney (DIS), Tesla (TSLA), Intel (INTC) and salesforce.com (CRM).

(SQ) raised $324 million in an initial public offering 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's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital World Investors (4.14%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (1.81%), Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc. (1.51%), Jennison Associates LLC (1.37%), Bares Capital Management Inc. (1.21%) and ARK Investment Management LLC (0.87%). Company insiders that own Square stock include Ajmere Dale, Alyssa Henry, Hillary B Smith, Jack Dorsey, Jacqueline D Reses, James Morgan Jr Mckelvey, Mary G Meeker, Sarah Friar and Sivan Whiteley. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Square.

SQ stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Jennison Associates LLC, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Victory Capital Management Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Janus Henderson Group PLC, Alpine Global Management LLC, Moors & Cabot Inc. and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Square company stock in the last year include Ajmere Dale, Alyssa Henry, Jack Dorsey and Jacqueline D Reses. View Insider Buying and Selling for Square.

SQ stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, HMI Capital LLC, Gladstone Capital Management LLP, FIL Ltd, ARK Investment Management LLC, Bares Capital Management Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $83.49.

Square has a market capitalization of $35.87 billion and generates $3.30 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-38,450,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.02 on an earnings per share basis. Square employs 3,349 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Square.

The official website for Square is http://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]