Block, Inc.
Hedge Funds Holdings

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Block, Inc.‘s stocks are currently a part of 1180 hedge funds’ portfolios, which represents 72.37% of the total amount of its stocks outstanding. This makes up a total of 363.13M shares of Block, Inc.. Compared to the previous quarter, the number grew by 14.80% or 46.82M shares more. As for the holding position changes, 48.47% (572) of current hedge fund investors increased the number of shares held, 28.81% (340) of current holders sold a part of the shares held, and 21.61% (255) closed the holdings completely. 145 hedge funds are new holders of Block, Inc. stock in Q1 2022, it is 12.29% of total holders.

Hedge funds holding Block (Q2 2017 – Q1 2022)

Number of hedge funds
Q2 2017 290
Q3 2017 324
Q4 2017 423
Q1 2018 478
Q2 2018 524
Q3 2018 591
Q4 2018 644
Q1 2019 740
Q2 2019 736
Q3 2019 674
Q4 2019 760
Q1 2020 726
Q2 2020 838
Q3 2020 974
Q4 2020 1,207
Q1 2021 1,256
Q2 2021 1,313
Q3 2021 1,341
Q4 2021 1,321
Q1 2022 1,180

Hedge funds changes in Block positions (Q2 2017 – Q1 2022)

Changes in positions
Q2 2017 721206847-17
Q3 2017 68117843223
Q4 2017 15012411348-12
Q1 2018 1121671345312
Q2 2018 952151314538
Q3 2018 1132181924424
Q4 2018 170229189112-56
Q1 2019 1682771996729
Q2 2019 972952259425
Q3 2019 74287210132-29
Q4 2019 1642252566748
Q1 2020 121290232148-65
Q2 2020 20926528392-11
Q3 2020 2133173457128
Q4 2020 3144643246837
Q1 2021 193508428133-6
Q2 2021 1625903759888
Q3 2021 13559839898112
Q4 2021 241510441240-111
Q1 2022 145572340255-132

Hedge funds changes in Block stock options (Q2 2017 – Q1 2022)

Changes in stock options
Q2 2017 42,507,756 41,301,145
Q3 2017 2,116,268,745 169,789,957
Q4 2017 10,586,196,619 878,720,067
Q1 2018 75,829,830,000 15,416,272,000
Q2 2018 1,046,982,000 1,907,520,000
Q3 2018 157,290,804,000 3,102,090,000
Q4 2018 25,329,250,000 2,613,126,400
Q1 2019 86,984,321,000 2,120,070,732
Q2 2019 40,045,227,592 2,231,160,043
Q3 2019 9,052,253,480 2,698,610,395
Q4 2019 1,147,961,184 2,555,866,960
Q1 2020 1,040,415,136 3,703,820,962
Q2 2020 2,399,588,022 3,220,751,118
Q3 2020 3,836,399,415 17,424,850,150
Q4 2020 5,417,079,552 8,545,153,652
Q1 2021 5,916,209,085 673,556,624,185
Q2 2021 4,896,333,540 601,698,031,680
Q3 2021 5,454,925,136 602,722,790,720
Q4 2021 3,908,137,385 601,204,429,164
Q1 2022 4,539,228,560 6,240,372,760

Top 50 hedge fund holders of Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ)

Hedge fund Value Shares owned Portfolio share
VANGUARD GROUP INC 1.85B 33.78M 0.055%
BLACKROCK INC. Larry Fink 1.34B 24.50M 0.046%
MORGAN STANLEY 1.26B 23.01M 0.172%
SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 873.12M 15.87M 3.276%
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP Jean Hynes 653.48M 11.88M 0.139%
STATE STREET CORP 593.84M 10.79M 0.038%
CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS 515.86M 9.38M 0.116%
ARK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC Cathie Wood 505.45M 9.19M 3.523%
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 485.24M 8.77M 0.080%
SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST HOLDINGS, INC. 459.60M 8.35M 0.378%
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Ken Griffin 430.89M 7.83M 0.098%
FMR LLC 421.92M 7.67M 0.044%
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Ken Griffin 399.31M 7.26M 0.091%
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 392.38M 2.99M 0.411%
LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 384.06M 6.98M 0.778%
NIKKO ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS, INC. 379.65M 6.87M 4.849%
BARES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. 363.28M 6.60M 14.164%
VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP 292.05M 5.31M 1.349%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 290.19M 5.28M 0.044%
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 287.89M 5.15M 0.074%
COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC 273.86M 4.98M 3.180%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 273.67M 4.97M 0.063%
FISHER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 251.20M 4.56M 0.188%
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 237.91M 4.25M 0.061%
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 229.20M 4.16M 0.056%
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Jim Simons 225.37M 4.09M 0.319%
CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS 212.91M 3.87M 0.062%
TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC 208.92M 3.79M 1.918%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 175.41M 3.18M 0.021%
HMI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. 174.52M 3.17M 6.573%
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 166.65M 3.03M 0.038%
BROWN ADVISORY INC 162.77M 2.96M 0.317%
LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC 154.56M 2.81M 0.060%
FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Tom Steyer 142.09M 2.58M 0.845%
UBS GROUP AG 141.36M 2.57M 0.062%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 140.05M 2.54M 0.020%
D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. David E. Shaw 130.52M 2.37M 0.156%
ATREIDES MANAGEMENT, LP 126.27M 2.29M 3.320%
SWISS NATIONAL BANK 123.63M 2.24M 0.088%
UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC 120.56M 2.19M 0.068%
ROBECO INSTITUTIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT B.V. 119.50M 2.17M 0.381%
THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS 118.97M 2.16M 0.327%
GLADSTONE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLP 112.16M 2.03M 15.739%
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 108.82M 1.97M 0.096%
HYPERION ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 107.45M 1.95M 6.235%
D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. David E. Shaw 104.99M 1.90M 0.125%
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 99.88M 1.81M 0.037%
CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 94.20M 1.71M 0.105%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 93.81M 1.70M 0.034%
UBS GROUP AG 88.70M 1.61M 0.039%