Block (XYZ) Return on Equity [ROE] (2016 - 2026)
Block's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 2.04% for Q3 2026, down 11.92 percentage points from 13.96% a year earlier but up 0.41 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Block (XYZ) Return on Equity [ROE] (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Block's Return on Equity [ROE] was 6.00%, down 8.35 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] carries a five-year change of -3.69 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Equity [ROE] was 14.36% in FY2024 (+14.48 pp), -0.12% in FY2023 (+5.26 pp), -5.38% in FY2022 (-10.68 pp) and 5.30% in FY2021 (-4.40 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] is -3.27% (Q4 2022) to 13.96% (Q3 2025).
- Year-over-year, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.35 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Equity [ROE] over five years came in Q4 2024 (a gain of 14.05 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a drop of 25.61 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows XYZ's Return on Equity [ROE] at 1.63% (Q2 2026), 3.68% (Q1 2026) and 5.84% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Block | 51.56 Bn | 23.34 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 2.04% |
| 2 | PayPal Holdings | 50.29 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - | 24.05% |
| 3 | Coinbase Global | 35.53 Bn | -4.11 Bn | - | -5.19% |
| 4 | Fiserv | 33.43 Bn | 30.64 Bn | 2.76 Bn | -16.34% |
| 5 | Corpay | 29.86 Bn | 18.68 Bn | - | 36.17% |
| 6 | Global Payments | 25.78 Bn | 604.58 Mn | 2.01 Bn | -5.15% |
| 7 | Guidewire Software | 13.57 Bn | 10.14 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 11.09% |
| 8 | Jack Henry & Associates | 12.44 Bn | 12.35 Bn | 273.85 Mn | 24.02% |
| 9 | Chime Financial | 11.95 Bn | 7.64 Bn | 646.07 Mn | 5.45% |
| 10 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 10.38 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 40.81 Mn | -81.60% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.04% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.63% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.93% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.88% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.12% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.23% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.82% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.27% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.09% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.03% |
Block Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=XYZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "XYZ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=XYZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();