Why Block (XYZ) Stock Rose 7.73% in 10 Minutes After Q3 Earnings on Nov 3, 2026
Adjusted EPS of $1.13 came in above the $1.02 estimate; revenue of $6.72 billion came in above the $6.59 billion estimate.
- XYZ rose 7.73% in the 10 minutes after the 16:13:47 ET headline, from $76.05 to $81.93.
- The 7.73% gain was larger than any reaction MoveSurge measured after Block headlines between Aug 5, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026; the largest of those was -5.94% in 15 minutes, on Aug 5, 2026.
- 129,943 shares changed hands in those 10 minutes.
16:13:47 ET
Reaction by asset (real prices)
| Asset | 2m before | At release | +1m | +10m | +1m % | +10m % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XYZ | 76.05 | 76.05 | 82.39 | 81.93 | +8.34% | +7.73% |
Block (XYZ) shares rose 7.73% in the 10 minutes after its Q3 results reached the MoveSurge news feed at 16:13:47 ET on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Adjusted EPS of $1.13 came in above the $1.02 estimate; revenue of $6.72 billion came in above the $6.59 billion estimate.
XYZ in the first 10 minutes
The line that crossed at 16:13:47 ET: “XYZ Q3: adj. EPS 1.13 vs 1.02 est; revenue USD 6.72bln vs USD 6.59bln est”
From a reference price of $76.05 just before the headline, the stock was up 8.34% after one minute and up 7.73%, at $81.93, after 10 minutes. The first-minute move held. 129,943 shares changed hands in those 10 minutes. The headline crossed in after-hours trading, 13 minutes after the 4:00 ET close.
Block Q3 results against estimates
| Measure | Reported | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted EPS | $1.13 | $1.02 | Beat |
| Revenue | $6.72 billion | $6.59 billion | Beat |
Block FY26 guidance
| Measure | New range | Prior range | Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted EPS | $4.15 | $4.02 | $4.04 | Raised |
| Adjusted EPS | $1.15 | — | $1.15 | — |
How XYZ traded after earlier earnings releases
| Report | EPS vs estimate | Revenue vs estimate | First move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | $1.02 vs $0.87 | $6.62 billion vs $6.49 billion | -5.94% in 15 min |
Other XYZ headlines on November 3, 2026
- 16:54 ET: “Block says it reached a deferred prosecution agreement with the DOJ in October 2026 to resolve an anti-money laundering matter” (+0.82% in 10 minutes)
- 16:05 ET: “Block expects year-over-year growth in transaction, loan and consumer receivable losses to moderate further in Q4” (+8.55% in 10 minutes)
Earlier XYZ headlines and the measured reaction
The 7.73% gain was larger than any reaction MoveSurge measured after Block headlines between Aug 5, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026; the largest of those was -5.94% in 15 minutes, on Aug 5, 2026.
Block at a glance
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Computer Software: Prepackaged Software |
| Market value | $45.66 billion (as of Nov 4, 2026) |
Prices are closes of 1-minute bars. Each move on this page is measured from the last completed bar before its headline.
How did Block stock react to its Q3 earnings on November 3, 2026?
The stock rose 7.73% in the 10 minutes after its Q3 results crossed at 16:13:47 ET. Adjusted EPS of $1.13 came in above the $1.02 estimate; revenue of $6.72 billion came in above the $6.59 billion estimate.
How far did XYZ move after the headline?
From $76.05 just before the headline to $81.93 10 minutes later, a +7.73% move.
What did Block guide for adjusted EPS?
Adjusted EPS guidance of $4.15, replacing $4.02; the estimate was $4.04 (raised).
Sources
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XYZ headline and measured reaction, Nov 3, 2026
— MoveSurge
The headline as it crossed, its timestamp, and the measured price reaction reported on this page.
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