SQU VIE Week ended 31 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Block, Inc. · Technology · Software - Infrastructure

Latest close 69.90 EUR
1.7% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 19.5% above the Trend Line and sits at 90.3% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 1.7%, after a 1.5% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100. Near-term considerations: price is close to its 52-week high; volume confirmation is below normal.

Setup score 58 out of 100
Latest Close 69.90 EUR 31 Jul 2026
1W Return 1.7% latest completed week
4W Return 1.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return 10.2% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 42.3% 22 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.9x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 11-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
What could go wrong
  • No major top-level risk cluster is currently dominant.
What to watch next
  • Price is close to its 52-week high; watch for continuation or exhaustion.
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Activity pressure is the gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is active. Price is 19.5% above the Trend Line and sits at 90.3% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 1.7%, after a 1.5% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 · Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 0.9x the 13-week average. Participation is below its recent norm, so price strength is not receiving full volume confirmation.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun 19 Jun 26 Jun 3 Jul 10 Jul 17 Jul 24 Jul 31 Jul
Up week Down week
Demand beneath price

Activity pressure and institutional-style signals

These indicators assess whether participation is improving beneath the headline price move. They are supporting evidence, not proof of institutional buying.

Activity pressure path

Latest 0.8412-week average 0.63

12-week confirmation

Trend active11/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure12/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.84Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers0No reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. No reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 1.5% over four weeks, 10.2% over 12 weeks, and 9.8% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 11 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W1.7%
4W1.5%
12W10.2%
26W37.0%
52W9.8%
Active trend streak11 weeks
Active weeks in one year22
Trend breadth42.3%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.34Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change13.3%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-2.24Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change69.5%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.

Open full factor analysis

No published fundamental snapshot is available for this company.

05 · Ownership, options, and sentiment

What other market participants are doing

Options, insider transactions, market sentiment, and activity-pressure signals can confirm or challenge the price story. None should be used alone.

Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 0 relevant articles.

0 positive · 0 neutral · 0 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 · Catalysts and risk

What can move the shares—and how volatile the path has been

Event timing, options-implied movement, drawdown, and weekly return distribution frame the risk around the current setup.

Next earnings-No event is currently stored.
Options expected move-Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-4.2%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility5.2%Standard deviation of weekly returns.

Weekly gains and losses

Latest 26 completed weeks

Each bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.

Weeks higher14 of 2612 weeks finished lower.
Best week+15.8%Week of 27 Feb.
Worst week-12.4%Week of 13 Feb.
Latest week+1.7%Week of 31 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains8
Modest gains6
Flat weeks0
Modest losses7
Sharp losses5
Recent vol5.2%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol6.6%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split27/25Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew5.3% / -5.0%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 · Sector and peer context

Is this stock leading—or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

08 · Evidence and weekly data

The underlying research record

Every top-level statement above should be traceable to a stored market, fundamental, event, or positioning observation.

WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
31 Jul 202669.90 EUR1.7%58.47 EUR61.24 EUR1.34-2.241.2KOn
24 Jul 202668.75 EUR-1.3%57.98 EUR61.17 EUR1.51-4.39688On
17 Jul 202669.65 EUR3.0%57.50 EUR61.18 EUR1.67-2.48597On
10 Jul 202667.65 EUR-1.8%57.04 EUR61.17 EUR1.51-7.483.1KOn
3 Jul 202668.90 EUR2.5%56.58 EUR61.17 EUR1.18-7.3310.3KOn
26 Jun 202667.25 EUR5.7%56.04 EUR61.12 EUR0.85-7.71995On
19 Jun 202663.65 EUR5.5%55.73 EUR61.08 EUR0.75-14.620On
12 Jun 202660.35 EUR1.5%55.36 EUR61.04 EUR0.78-16.000On
5 Jun 202659.45 EUR-9.4%55.12 EUR61.04 EUR0.94-15.270On
29 May 202665.60 EUR11.7%54.98 EUR61.04 EUR1.08-7.93199On
22 May 202658.75 EUR-3.6%54.98 EUR61.00 EUR0.96-15.4898On
15 May 202660.95 EUR-3.9%55.30 EUR60.98 EUR0.96-10.760Off
8 May 202663.45 EUR5.8%55.41 EUR60.94 EUR0.92-7.67319Off
1 May 202659.95 EUR-0.7%55.43 EUR60.86 EUR0.66-11.360Off
How to use this report

This is a completed-week research summary. It explains the available evidence and its conflicts; it does not predict a guaranteed outcome or replace your own risk assessment. Fundamental figures may refer to an earlier financial reporting period, which is shown above.