SQ - Square, Inc.
| Previous Close | 65.7500 |
| Open | 64.0000 |
| Bid | 61.5100 x 1100 |
| Ask | 61.5200 x 1100 |
| Day's Range | 60.8700 - 64.1500 |
| 52 Week Range | 22.6600 - 69.4000 |
| Volume | 13,546,792 |
| Avg. Volume | 11,093,465 |
| Market Cap | 24.849B |
| Beta | 4.21 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| EPS (TTM) | -0.1700 |
| Earnings Date | Jul 31, 2018 - Aug 6, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | N/A (N/A) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| 1y Target Est | 55.16 |
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- Motley Fool•2 days ago
Is Square Inc. a Buy?
The electronic payment and merchant services company is still growing like crazy, but will it ever make enough money to justify its lofty share price?
- American City Business Journals•3 days ago
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- Investopedia•3 days ago
How Twitter and Square Burned Short Sellers
The risk with short sales of stock is that losses are theoretically unlimited. Among the stocks that have burned the short sellers in a big way so far this year—to the tune of $2 billion in paper losses—are social media platform Twitter Inc. ( TWTR) and payments processor Square Inc. ( SQ), per calculations by financial analytics firm S3 Partners as reported by MarketWatch.
- Market Realist•3 days ago
Square’s Credit Business Is Thriving
Square’s (SQ) business of supplying loans to customers has continued to grow this year, both in terms of loan volume facilitated and number of customers served. Square said that on top of interest earned on loans, the lending business is driving customer engagement across its entire platform, thus stimulating the uptake of its other products and services. Square, PayPal (PYPL) and Amazon (AMZN) are also finding that lending to customers is enabling them to improve customer loyalty, which is important in countering rising competition.
- MarketWatch•3 days ago
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- MarketWatch•3 days ago
Twitter short sellers double down, as Square shorts run for cover
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- Market Realist•4 days ago
Rising Competition Could Drive Up Square’s Costs
Square’s (SQ) financial technology (or fintech) industry is becoming increasingly competitive. Kabbage, a US online lender for small businesses, is gearing up to venture into the payments processing business where it will take on Square and PayPal (PYPL) in their core businesses. As Kabbage eyes expansion into Square’s payments turf, British fintech startup Revolut is gearing up to challenge it in the broad area of banking services.
