Square, Inc. (SQ)

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Pros
Revenue growth higher than the industry and sector averages
Company’s profitability is improving
Forward P/B ratio low relative to industry peers
Forward P/S ratio low relative to industry peers
Buy analyst rating
Average analyst stock price above current stock price
Cons
High short share of float

Pros

  1. SQ quarterly revenue growth was 14.00%, higher than the industry and sector average revenue growth (7.43% and 6.58%, respectively). See SQ revenue growth chart.
  2. SQ profitability is improving. The YoY profit margin change was 7.21 percentage points. See SQ profitability chart.
  3. SQ Price/Book ratio is 2.12, which is low compared to its industry peers’ P/B ratios. See SQ forward Price/Book ratio chart.
  4. SQ Price/Sales ratio is 2.09, which is low compared to its industry peers’ P/S ratios. See SQ forward Price/Sales ratio chart.
  5. SQ average analyst rating is Buy. See SQ analyst rating chart.
  6. SQ average analyst price target ($107.27) is above its current price ($60.22). See SQ price target chart.

Cons

  1. SQ short share of float is 5.42%. The stock is much more frequently shorted than the average industry, sector or S&P 500 stock. See SQ short share of float chart.