BLOCK INC XYZ
CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 852234103 · ISIN US8522341036
American financial services company
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($211.6m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $54.31. Options: 54 managers hold calls ($1.4bn notional), 40 hold puts ($1.0bn).
Trends to Q1 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 971 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,008 |
| Q1 2023 | 996 |
| Q2 2023 | 970 |
| Q3 2023 | 888 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,031 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,070 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,001 |
| Q3 2024 | 989 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,138 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,013 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | 385 | 512 |
| Q3 2023 | 378 | 492 |
| Q4 2023 | 494 | 430 |
| Q1 2024 | 521 | 429 |
| Q2 2024 | 448 | 533 |
| Q3 2024 | 440 | 474 |
| Q4 2024 | 543 | 441 |
| Q1 2025 | 443 | 622 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | $1.5bn | $1.1bn | 0.76 |
| Q3 2024 | $1.3bn | $1.5bn | 1.20 |
| Q4 2024 | $2.5bn | $2.2bn | 0.88 |
| Q1 2025 | $1.4bn | $1.0bn | 0.76 |
Biggest buyers
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +19.6m |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | Added | +5.5m |
| Dragoneer Investment Group, LLC | Added | +4.1m |
| ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD | New | +2.9m |
| NORGES BANK | Added | +2.1m |
| TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC | New | +1.9m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +1.6m |
| Danica Pension, Livsforsikringsaktieselskab | New | +1.5m |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | Added | +1.4m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +1.3m |
Biggest sellers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -12.3m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -5.9m |
| LONE PINE CAPITAL LLC | Sold out | -3.8m |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | Reduced | -3.3m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Sold out | -2.4m |
| SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -1.8m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -1.6m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -1.5m |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP | Sold out | -1.4m |
| Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd | Sold out | -1.1m |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $334.0m6.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $154.3m2.8m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $119.8m2.2m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $111.2m2.0m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $103.7m1.9m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $68.3m1.3m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $65.3m1.2m shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | New | $55.3m999.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $38.4m706.9k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Reduced | $34.2m629.9k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $191.3m3.5m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $165.5m3.0m shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Added | $112.7m2.1m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $93.9m1.7m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $66.2m1.2m shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $48.5m892.9k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $48.3m889.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $45.5m837.8k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $45.3m833.9k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $28.2m519.2k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.7% |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 13G · institution -1.2 pts · filed 2026-08-14 | 7.4% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +1.9 pts · filed 2025-10-17 | 7.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 6 | $12.2m | $10.6m |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 6 | $2.6m | $1.4m |
| Q4 2023 | 1 | $27.5m | 5 | $2.1m | $783.8k |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $20.5m | $11.1m |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $20.2m | $19.8m |
| Q3 2024 | 1 | $25.0m | 4 | $2.4m | $2.2m |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $4.4m | $4.1m |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 5 | $3.0m | $2.2m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-24 | Jennings Owen Britton Business Lead | Sold plan | $369.8k5.4k shares |
| 2025-02-24 | Grassadonia Brian Cash App Lead | Sold plan | $221.2k3.3k shares |
| 2025-02-21 | Jennings Owen Britton Business Lead | Sold plan | $481.3k6.8k shares |
| 2025-02-21 | Ahuja Amrita CFO & COO | Sold | $446.2k6.3k shares |
| 2025-02-21 | Grassadonia Brian Cash App Lead | Sold plan | $317.8k4.5k shares |
| 2025-02-21 | Esperanza Chrysty Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $114.4k1.6k shares |
| 2025-02-21 | Dale Ajmere Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $103.2k1.5k shares |
| 2025-01-03 | Grassadonia Brian Cash App Lead | Sold plan | $262.1k2.9k shares |
| 2025-01-02 | Jennings Owen Britton Business Lead | Sold plan | $253.5k2.8k shares |
| 2025-01-02 | Dale Ajmere Chief Accounting Officer | Sold plan | $177.3k2.0k shares |
| 2025-01-02 | Ahuja Amrita CFO & COO | Sold | $130.0k1.5k shares |
| 2025-01-02 | Grassadonia Brian Cash App Lead | Sold plan | $116.7k1.3k shares |
| 2025-01-02 | Esperanza Chrysty Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $36.2k418 shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q1 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 54.6m $3.0bn | Added +1.3m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 32.2m $1.7bn | Added +954.8k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.18% of their portfolio | 26.9m $1.5bn | Added +19.6m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.08% of their portfolio | 19.7m $1.1bn | Added +215.5k |
| FMR LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 16.7m $907.1m | Reduced -5.9m |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.60% of their portfolio | 12.6m $682.0m | Added +1.4m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 11.9m $648.3m | Reduced -201.5k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 9.3m $506.3m | Added +458.8k |
| Dragoneer Investment Group, LLC 10.56% of their portfolio | 9.2m $501.7m | Added +4.1m |
| NORGES BANK 0.07% of their portfolio | 9.2m $501.2m | Added +2.1m |
| SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.58% of their portfolio | 8.5m $463.5m | Reduced -1.8m |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 0.59% of their portfolio | 7.5m $407.1m | Reduced -64.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 7.1m $383.5m | Reduced -537.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 6.5m $355.8m | Added +1.6m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.10% of their portfolio | 5.7m $309.6m | Reduced -35.5k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.35% of their portfolio | 5.6m $301.6m | Added +5.5m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.9m $268.5m | Reduced -12.3m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.16% of their portfolio | 4.7m $257.5m | Reduced -268.9k |
| Amova Asset Management Americas, Inc. 3.05% of their portfolio | 4.4m $236.9m | Reduced -1.0m |
| ARK Investment Management LLC 2.22% of their portfolio | 4.1m $221.6m | Reduced -848.4k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 4.0m $215.5m | Added +944.0k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.9m $214.4m | Reduced -1.0m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.8m $207.0m | Reduced -207.1k |
| Capital World Investors 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.6m $198.3m | Added +2.3k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.4m $185.6m | Added +29.0k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.4m $182.8m | Reduced -3.3m |
| Contour Asset Management LLC 7.55% of their portfolio | 3.3m $181.2m | Added +349.5k |
| UBS Group AG 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.2m $175.2m | Reduced -268.4k |
| ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD 2.46% of their portfolio | 2.9m $160.1m | New |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.9m $155.0m | Reduced -132.6k |
| Hyperion Asset Management Ltd 6.06% of their portfolio | 2.8m $154.3m | Reduced -294.2k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.7m $146.1m | Added +40.8k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.5m $136.6m | Added +151.1k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.4m $128.0m | Added +116.6k |
| Bares Capital Management, Inc. 14.47% of their portfolio | 2.3m $123.2m | Reduced -320.5k |
| Carmignac Gestion 1.98% of their portfolio | 2.2m $120.5m | Added +1.1m |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.2m $118.3m | Reduced -732.1k |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP 0.50% of their portfolio | 2.0m $108.2m | Added +761.0k |
| TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.9m $102.4m | New |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.7m $92.4m | Added +226.2k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.7m $90.9m | Reduced -65.3k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.6m $85.1m | Reduced -2.6k |
| Danica Pension, Livsforsikringsaktieselskab 1.65% of their portfolio | 1.5m $83.4m | New |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.5m $83.3m | First filing |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.5m $80.4m | Added +724.0k |
| Southpoint Capital Advisors LP 1.83% of their portfolio | 1.4m $76.1m | Added +800.0k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.4m $76.0m | Added +548.8k |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC 0.73% of their portfolio | 1.2m $66.4m | Added +30.3k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $60.3m | Reduced -76.7k |
| Ribbit Management Company, LLC 6.16% of their portfolio | 1.1m $60.1m | Added +105.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $59.8m | Added +654.9k |
| Amundi 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $58.2m | Reduced -416.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $58.4m | Added +82.8k |
| Ardmore Road Asset Management LP 5.85% of their portfolio | 1.1m $57.0m | New |
| a16z Capital Management, L.L.C. 7.88% of their portfolio | 1.0m $55.2m | Unchanged |
| SC US (TTGP), LTD. 0.51% of their portfolio | 990.8k $53.8m | Unchanged |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 982.5k $53.4m | Reduced -1.5m |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 927.1k $50.4m | Added +5.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 924.5k $50.2m | Reduced -1.6m |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.13% of their portfolio | 914.2k $49.7m | Reduced -123.7k |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. 0.90% of their portfolio | 907.9k $49.3m | Reduced -334 |
| Twin Tree Management, LP 1.08% of their portfolio | 906.6k $49.3m | New |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 904.7k $49.2m | Reduced -19.6k |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 866.2k $47.1m | Unchanged |
| Gladstone Capital Management LLP 4.73% of their portfolio | 844.7k $45.9m | Reduced -143.1k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.06% of their portfolio | 833.4k $45.3m | Reduced -1.0k |
| National Pension Service 0.04% of their portfolio | 832.1k $45.2m | Added +54.3k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 821.2k $44.6m | Reduced -856.7k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.07% of their portfolio | 818.7k $44.5m | Added +226.5k |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. 1.41% of their portfolio | 805.8k $43.8m | Added +312.1k |
| STATE OF MICHIGAN RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.24% of their portfolio | 775.9k $42.2m | Added +233.7k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 762.0k $41.3m | Added +241.6k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 746.9k $40.6m | Added +570.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 743.9k $40.4m | Reduced -736.5k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.10% of their portfolio | 678.0k $36.8m | Reduced -27.9k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 668.6k $36.4m | Added +88.9k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.03% of their portfolio | 660.3k $35.9m | New |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.02% of their portfolio | 657.2k $35.7m | Reduced -218.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.05% of their portfolio | 630.6k $34.3m | Added +92.9k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 580.7k $31.5m | Reduced -488.9k |
| Tredje AP-fonden 0.29% of their portfolio | 572.1k $31.1m | Added +427.1k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.08% of their portfolio | 568.2k $30.9m | Added +5.7k |
| Nan Shan Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 0.72% of their portfolio | 561.9k $30.5m | Added +300.1k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.06% of their portfolio | 549.0k $29.8m | Reduced -2.5k |
| GILDER GAGNON HOWE & CO LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 544.7k $29.6m | Reduced -5.1k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 541.6k $29.4m | Reduced -29.6k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.06% of their portfolio | 541.6k $29.2m | Added +385 |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 525.7k $28.6m | Added +35.9k |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 498.5k $27.1m | Added +56.9k |
| Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. 1.41% of their portfolio | 478.2k $26.0m | New |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.05% of their portfolio | 469.5k $25.5m | Added +339.2k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 455.8k $24.8m | Added +55.4k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.02% of their portfolio | 453.4k $24.6m | Reduced -74.3k |
| Kodai Capital Management LP 0.97% of their portfolio | 452.2k $24.6m | Reduced -415.9k |
| Capula Management Ltd 0.18% of their portfolio | 450.0k $24.4m | Added +444.0k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 445.7k $24.2m | Added +25.0k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 437.4k $23.8m | Added +215.0k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 433.5k $23.5m | Reduced -97.6k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.04% of their portfolio | 422.7k $23.0m | Reduced -25.6k |
| Nationale-Nederlanden Powszechne Towarzystwo Emerytalne S.A. 4.73% of their portfolio | 422.0k $22.9m | New |