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 ($236.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $67.92. Options: 53 managers hold calls ($1.9bn notional), 54 hold puts ($1.8bn).
Trends to Q2 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 |
| Q2 2025 | 989 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Q2 2025 | 437 | 507 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $1.3bn | $1.5bn | 1.20 |
| Q4 2024 | $2.5bn | $2.2bn | 0.88 |
| Q1 2025 | $1.4bn | $1.0bn | 0.76 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.9bn | $1.8bn | 0.93 |
Biggest buyers
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +20.4m |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP | New | +5.4m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +4.2m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +3.9m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +3.8m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Added | +2.5m |
| TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +2.1m |
| FIL Ltd | Added | +2.0m |
| PointState Capital LP | New | +1.9m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.8m |
Biggest sellers
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -8.2m |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | Reduced | -5.2m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -4.4m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -4.1m |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -3.8m |
| NORGES BANK | Reduced | -3.1m |
| ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD | Sold out | -2.9m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Reduced | -2.9m |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL | Reduced | -1.4m |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -1.3m |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $472.9m7.0m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $230.7m3.4m shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $201.5m3.0m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $131.4m1.9m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $113.6m1.7m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $99.2m1.5m shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $70.8m1.1m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $56.4m829.8k shares |
| Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P. | Added | $50.9m750.0k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Added | $45.5m670.3k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $259.0m3.8m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $178.5m2.6m shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Added | $168.2m2.5m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | New | $101.4m1.5m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | New | $78.2m1.2m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $77.6m1.1m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $77.4m1.1m shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $71.4m1.1m shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $70.3m1.0m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $70.3m1.0m 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 Q2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 6 | $4.2m | $2.7m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | Prasanna Dhananjay Technology + Engineering Lead | Sold plan | $161.4k2.4k shares |
| 2025-06-16 | Prasanna Dhananjay Technology + Engineering Lead | Sold plan | $177.8k2.8k shares |
| 2025-06-06 | Jennings Owen Britton Business Lead | Sold plan | $142.0k2.2k shares |
| 2025-06-02 | Prasanna Dhananjay Technology + Engineering Lead | Sold plan | $169.6k2.8k shares |
| 2025-05-27 | Prasanna Dhananjay Technology + Engineering Lead | Sold plan | $695.0k11.3k shares |
| 2025-05-22 | Jennings Owen Britton Business Lead | Sold plan | $200.2k3.6k shares |
| 2025-05-21 | Jennings Owen Britton Business Lead | Sold plan | $652.0k11.6k shares |
| 2025-05-21 | Ahuja Amrita CFO & COO | Sold | $564.0k10.0k shares |
| 2025-05-21 | Grassadonia Brian Ecosystem Lead | Sold | $366.2k6.5k shares |
| 2025-05-21 | Esperanza Chrysty Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $169.7k3.0k shares |
| 2025-05-21 | Dale Ajmere Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $108.7k1.9k shares |
| 2025-05-12 | Esperanza Chrysty Chief Legal Officer | Sold plan | $412.5k7.5k shares |
| 2025-04-02 | Ahuja Amrita CFO & COO | Sold | $111.0k2.0k shares |
| 2025-04-02 | Grassadonia Brian Ecosystem Lead | Sold | $105.9k1.9k shares |
| 2025-04-02 | Jennings Owen Britton Business Lead | Sold | $71.0k1.3k shares |
| 2025-04-02 | Dale Ajmere Chief Accounting Officer | Sold plan | $26.6k474 shares |
| 2025-04-02 | Esperanza Chrysty Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $20.5k365 shares |
| 2025-04-01 | Dale Ajmere Chief Accounting Officer | Sold plan | $27.2k500 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, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 54.9m $3.7bn | Added +334.1k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.36% of their portfolio | 47.3m $3.2bn | Added +20.4m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 31.4m $2.1bn | Reduced -757.1k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.09% of their portfolio | 19.9m $1.4bn | Added +179.6k |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.61% of their portfolio | 12.0m $816.0m | Reduced -540.5k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 11.8m $798.7m | Reduced -175.1k |
| SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.02% of their portfolio | 10.3m $702.4m | Added +1.8m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 9.4m $634.7m | Added +33.7k |
| Dragoneer Investment Group, LLC 12.80% of their portfolio | 9.2m $627.2m | Reduced -1.7k |
| FMR LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 8.5m $577.7m | Reduced -8.2m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.13% of their portfolio | 7.9m $535.3m | Added +821.1k |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 0.65% of their portfolio | 7.6m $515.9m | Added +100.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 6.3m $427.4m | Reduced -258.5k |
| NORGES BANK 0.05% of their portfolio | 6.1m $415.6m | Reduced -3.1m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.89% of their portfolio | 5.6m $377.1m | Added +4.2m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.07% of their portfolio | 5.5m $375.5m | Added +1.6m |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP 1.06% of their portfolio | 5.4m $368.2m | New |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 4.8m $323.6m | Added +3.8m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.5m $306.6m | Added +3.9m |
| TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.79% of their portfolio | 3.9m $267.9m | Added +2.1m |
| Capital World Investors 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.9m $262.2m | Added +210.5k |
| Amova Asset Management Americas, Inc. 2.56% of their portfolio | 3.8m $256.2m | Reduced -590.1k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.6m $247.6m | Reduced -163.9k |
| Contour Asset Management LLC 8.05% of their portfolio | 3.6m $246.2m | Added +290.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.4m $233.4m | Added +584.2k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.2m $218.2m | Reduced -204.4k |
| ARK Investment Management LLC 1.54% of their portfolio | 3.1m $210.0m | Reduced -987.9k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.0m $204.2m | Reduced -358.7k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 2.8m $190.9m | Added +1.8m |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.8m $189.2m | Added +96.0k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.6m $178.7m | Added +116.7k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.40% of their portfolio | 2.6m $174.3m | Added +2.5m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.6m $173.6m | Added +201.4k |
| Bares Capital Management, Inc. 14.17% of their portfolio | 2.1m $146.0m | Reduced -119.1k |
| Hyperion Asset Management Ltd 4.61% of their portfolio | 2.1m $145.9m | Reduced -691.6k |
| Carmignac Gestion 2.15% of their portfolio | 2.1m $139.5m | Reduced -163.5k |
| FIL Ltd 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.0m $136.4m | Added +2.0m |
| UBS Group AG 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.9m $130.2m | Reduced -1.3m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.9m $127.0m | Reduced -2.9m |
| PointState Capital LP 2.72% of their portfolio | 1.9m $127.0m | New |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.8m $119.8m | Added +90.1k |
| Danica Pension, Livsforsikringsaktieselskab 2.00% of their portfolio | 1.8m $119.5m | Added +223.0k |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP 0.48% of their portfolio | 1.7m $118.0m | Reduced -254.0k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.7m $115.0m | Added +127.6k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.6m $111.1m | Reduced -4.1m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.5m $102.7m | New |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.4m $93.7m | Added +811.5k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $91.4m | Reduced -188.0k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.3m $89.8m | Added +916.6k |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC 0.82% of their portfolio | 1.3m $88.1m | Added +75.0k |
| Evergreen Quality Fund GP, Ltd. 2.52% of their portfolio | 1.2m $81.5m | New |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $76.4m | Added +16.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $75.2m | Added +201.9k |
| Ribbit Management Company, LLC 5.12% of their portfolio | 1.1m $75.2m | Unchanged |
| Junto Capital Management LP 1.54% of their portfolio | 1.1m $72.9m | New |
| a16z Capital Management, L.L.C. 22.07% of their portfolio | 1.0m $69.1m | Unchanged |
| Southpoint Capital Advisors LP 1.71% of their portfolio | 1.0m $67.9m | Reduced -400.0k |
| SC US (TTGP), LTD. 0.48% of their portfolio | 990.8k $67.3m | Unchanged |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 943.8k $64.1m | Reduced -1.2m |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 918.4k $62.4m | Reduced -8.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.05% of their portfolio | 908.8k $61.7m | Added +573.5k |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. 1.01% of their portfolio | 908.0k $61.7m | Added +20 |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.04% of their portfolio | 893.4k $60.7m | Added +236.2k |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 866.2k $58.8m | Unchanged |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.06% of their portfolio | 857.9k $58.3m | Added +24.5k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 819.2k $55.6m | Added +373.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 803.4k $54.6m | Added +59.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 799.1k $54.3m | Reduced -275.0k |
| Gladstone Capital Management LLP 5.43% of their portfolio | 774.3k $52.6m | Reduced -70.4k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 772.9k $52.5m | Added +247.2k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.08% of their portfolio | 767.1k $52.1m | Added +715.9k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.13% of their portfolio | 758.2k $51.5m | Reduced -156.1k |
| Amundi 0.02% of their portfolio | 756.9k $52.4m | Reduced -321.9k |
| National Pension Service 0.04% of their portfolio | 751.6k $51.1m | Reduced -80.5k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 724.6k $49.2m | Added +415.6k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 707.9k $48.0m | Added +39.4k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.17% of their portfolio | 691.3k $47.0m | Added +331.3k |
| APPALOOSA LP 0.68% of their portfolio | 641.8k $43.6m | Added +566.8k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.07% of their portfolio | 634.5k $43.1m | Reduced -184.2k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.04% of their portfolio | 633.6k $43.0m | Reduced -26.7k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.10% of their portfolio | 619.7k $42.1m | Reduced -58.3k |
| MANE GLOBAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 1.86% of their portfolio | 602.4k $40.9m | New |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 585.5k $39.8m | Reduced -894.1k |
| Tidal Investments LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 571.5k $38.8m | Added +160.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.05% of their portfolio | 567.2k $38.5m | Reduced -63.4k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 556.3k $37.8m | Reduced -4.4m |
| Nan Shan Life Insurance Co., Ltd. 0.84% of their portfolio | 556.2k $37.8m | Reduced -5.7k |
| Tredje AP-fonden 0.30% of their portfolio | 555.3k $37.7m | Reduced -16.7k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 554.9k $37.7m | Added +13.2k |
| Ardmore Road Asset Management LP 3.09% of their portfolio | 550.0k $37.4m | Reduced -500.0k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.07% of their portfolio | 548.8k $37.3m | Reduced -270 |
| FERNBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 1.77% of their portfolio | 547.6k $37.2m | New |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.06% of their portfolio | 541.2k $36.4m | Reduced -385 |
| GILDER GAGNON HOWE & CO LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 540.7k $36.7m | Reduced -3.9k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.16% of their portfolio | 537.7k $36.5m | Added +449.2k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 513.9k $34.9m | Reduced -586.1k |
| Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P. 4.49% of their portfolio | 501.3k $34.1m | Added +388.5k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 482.5k $32.8m | Added +26.7k |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ 0.09% of their portfolio | 482.4k $32.8m | Reduced -16.1k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 456.4k $31.0m | Added +103.6k |