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Square Uses Investor Day To Play Up Magnitude Of Opportunities; BTIG Downgrades On Valuation
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 - 10:33am | 323Read More...BTIG's Mark Palmer downgraded shares of Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) from Buy to Neutral after the stock hit his $20 price target. Palmer's downgrade and removal of Square's price target comes at a time when Square "impressed" him with solid execution over the past few quarters,...
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Square Continues To Prove Itself, One Quarter At A Time
Thursday, May 4, 2017 - 2:04pm | 333Read More...Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) is nearing all-time highs following a strong first quarter that saw the company beat already high expectations. Quarterly Print, In Review The company reported several strong metrics in the quarter, including a 39-percent increase in revenue year-over-year and subscription...
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Square Exceeds High Expectations, Sets Even Higher Bar For The Rest Of The Year
Thursday, May 4, 2017 - 10:52am | 399Read More...Shares of Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) gained more than 9 percent Thursday morning and hit an all-time high of $19.99 in reaction to a better-than-expected first-quarter report. BTIG's Mark Palmer maintains a Buy rating and $20 price target on Square's stock after the company delivered solid results in...
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Square CFO: 'We Have Executed Beyond Our Expectations'
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 - 1:37pm | 323Read More...Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) investors appear to be satisfied with the company's third quarter results based on the stock's more than 4 percent gain on Wednesday. Speaking to CNBC following Square's results, the company's Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar boasted about its successful...
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Analyst Price Target For Square Presents The Case For Limited Upside After Thursday's Spike
Friday, August 5, 2016 - 8:58am | 394Read More...Square Inc (NYSE: SQ), the payment processing and financial market services company, saw its shares spike higher by 8 percent on Thursday to close the trading session at $11.31 as investors found its second-quarter results to be encouraging. Square reported a loss of $0.09 per share in its second...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Celgene, Square, Delphi Automotive And More
Sunday, June 19, 2016 - 10:50am | 632Read More...Featured stories this weekend in Barron's ponder the prospects for a leading biotech and an unprofitable payment processor. The prospects for a U.K. auto parts supplier are also examined. Other articles offers a look at who wins if Brexit loses and the 100 best hedge funds. "...
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Dorsey Is An 'Incredible Product Thinker,' But Faces A Big Test With Dual CEO Role
Friday, May 6, 2016 - 1:01pm | 360Read More...Josh Elman of Greylock Partners is a fan and admirer of Jack Dorsey. However, he is questioning the executives ability to simultaneously lead two different public companies, Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) as CEO. Speaking as a guest on CNBC, Elman characterized Dorsey as an...
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Retail Earnings Parade Continues: Dicks Sporting Goods, Dollar General, Urban Outfitters
Monday, March 7, 2016 - 9:31am | 774Read More...Three more prominent retailers are on deck to share their latest earnings results this week. Analysts expect year-over-year revenue growth from all three but earnings growth from just one. Consensus forecasts see earnings growth from only a few other retailers this week. Although most of the big...
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Visa Disclosed 9.99% Stake In Square Ahead Of Mobile World Congress Event
Friday, February 12, 2016 - 9:43am | 232Read More...Shares of Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) were trading higher by around 17 percent early Friday morning. Visa Inc (NYSE: V) disclosed it bought a 9.99 percent stake in the company. Visa was an early investor in Square. A report by The New York Times noted that Visa invested in the company back in 2011...
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Vetr Crowd Downgrades Square, Still Bullish On Stock
Monday, January 4, 2016 - 5:17pm | 157Read More...Shares of Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) were trading lower by nearly 7 percent on Monday, nearly erasing all of the stock's gains since early December. Meanwhile, the Vetr crowd downgraded Square's stock rating to four stars out of a possible five stars from a prior rating of 4.5 stars....
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Is Square Overvalued Despite Its Growth Potential? Pros Weigh In
Monday, December 14, 2015 - 9:53am | 1027Read More...Shares of Square Inc(NYSE: SQ) have lost nearly 9 percent since its IPO in late November. Analysts at several Wall Street firms initiated coverage of Square on Monday. The bearish-themed notes pointed out that Square's future growth is already priced into the stock while the bullish...
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Two Years Ago, Twitter's IPO Gained 72%; Will Square Beat It?
Thursday, November 19, 2015 - 11:04am | 539Read More...Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) surged 72 percent from its IPO price on its first day of trading. Twitter priced its IPO at $26 per share, its first trade came in at $45.10, quickly surged above the $50 mark, and closed the day at $44.90. Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter, will see...
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Who Wins From Square's IPO?
Thursday, November 19, 2015 - 10:09am | 599Read More...Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) has priced its IPO at $9 per share and will begin trading on Thursday. Venture capital funds and other pre-IPO investors stand to profit from their investment. Square's IPO price implies a valuation of $2.66 billion, a large increase from the $45 million the...
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Jack Dorsey Begins Square IPO Road Show
Monday, November 9, 2015 - 12:10pm | 437Read More...Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), is scheduled to participate in Square's IPO road show this week. Dorsey is also the founder and CEO of Square, a mobile point-of-sale tools company. Square priced its IPO last week between $11 and $13 per share. Square, a maker of a...
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Pachter Expects Twitter Shares To Sell-Off Following Q3 Report, Notes 'MAUs To Disappoint Again'
Monday, October 19, 2015 - 8:42am | 375Read More...Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) have lost more than 35 percent year-to-date, but have gained more than 10 percent over the past month. Twitter is scheduled to report its third-quarter results after market close on Tuesday, October 27. Michael Pachter of Wedbush is expecting Twitter...













