Fintel reports that on November 7, 2025, Morgan Stanley maintained coverage of Block (NYSE:XYZ) with a Equal-Weight recommendation.
Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 27.20% Upside
As of October 30, 2025, the average one-year price target for Block is $90.22/share. The forecasts range from a low of $58.58 to a high of $110.25. The average price target represents an increase of 27.20% from its latest reported closing price of $70.93 / share.
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The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 4.60.
What is the Fund Sentiment?
There are 1,699 funds or institutions reporting positions in Block. This is an decrease of 1 owner(s) or 0.06% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to XYZ is 0.31%, an increase of 1.59%. Total shares owned by institutions increased in the last three months by 5.41% to 465,836K shares. 
The put/call ratio of XYZ is 0.68, indicating a bullish outlook.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
Price T Rowe Associates holds 47,318K shares representing 8.61% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 26,922K shares , representing an increase of 43.10%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in XYZ by 102.05% over the last quarter.
VTSMX - Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares holds 17,860K shares representing 3.25% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 17,704K shares , representing an increase of 0.87%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in XYZ by 12.54% over the last quarter.
VIMSX - Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Investor Shares holds 12,249K shares representing 2.23% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 12,048K shares , representing an increase of 1.64%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in XYZ by 16.00% over the last quarter.
Baillie Gifford holds 11,655K shares representing 2.12% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 12,013K shares , representing a decrease of 3.07%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in XYZ by 64.27% over the last quarter.
Sands Capital Management holds 10,341K shares representing 1.88% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 8,532K shares , representing an increase of 17.49%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in XYZ by 27.89% over the last quarter.
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