Block's stock jumped over 16% this year after it reported strong earnings and talked about AI plans for Cash App and Square.

Nov 4, 2026, 2:48 AM ETResultsRead the original at Benzinga

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Block beat analyst estimates for adjusted profit and sales, but Bitcoin ecosystem gross profit fell 50% to $52 million. Its AI plans remain early, so the report leaves the outlook mixed.

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Higher sales and adjusted profit support Block's current business. But the sharp drop in Bitcoin-related profit is a clear drag. Dorsey described AI agents as an early opportunity, not a product already producing results, so that promise does not settle the mixed picture.

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