Insider Sale at Block Inc (SQ): Chief Accounting Officer Ajmere Dale Sells 2,000 Shares

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Nov 14, 2024
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On November 12, 2024, Ajmere Dale, the Chief Accounting Officer of Block Inc (SQ, Financial), executed a sale of 2,000 shares of the company. According to the SEC Filing, the transaction occurred at a stock price of $82.5 per share. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 87,791 shares of Block Inc.

Block Inc, formerly known as Square, is a technology company with a focus on financial services and mobile payment solutions. The company facilitates commerce through its ecosystem of financial products and services, enabling sellers to start, run, and grow their businesses.

Over the past year, Ajmere Dale has sold a total of 11,527 shares and has not made any purchases of the stock. This recent sale is part of a broader trend within Block Inc, where there have been 45 insider sells and only 1 insider buy over the past year.

Shares of Block Inc were trading at $82.5 on the day of the sale, giving the company a market cap of approximately $53.19 billion. The price-earnings ratio of the company stands at 51.39, which is above the industry median of 26.85.

The stock is currently considered Fairly Valued with a price-to-GF Value ratio of 1.05, based on a GF Value of $78.61. The GF Value is calculated considering historical trading multiples, an adjustment factor based on past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates.

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This insider sale might interest investors tracking insider behaviors as an indicator of the company’s future performance and valuation alignment.

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