Controversial CEO Could Help You Retire Rich? You Be the Judge...
There's no shortage of controversial CEOs in America today... from Elon Musk to JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon. But only one CEO is willing to show you exactly how and why he cut his annual salary to $1... then made significant profits in a single day. He says, "There's a new form of money in America, and it's making some people wildly rich."
Shares Stats
| Shares Outstanding | 389,827,008 |
| Shares Float | 387,313,506 |
| Shares Short | 31,600,405 |
| Insider Holdings | 97% |
| Institution Holdings | 77.72% |
About Square, Inc
Square, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, creates tools that enables sellers to accept card payments; also provide reporting and analytics, and next-day settlement. It provides hardware products, including Magstripe reader, which enables swiped transactions of magnetic stripe cards; Contactless and chip reader that accepts Europay, MasterCard, and Visa (EMV) chip cards and Near Field Communication payments; Square Stand, which enables an iPad to be used as a payment terminal or full point of sale solution; Square Register that combines its hardware, point-of-sale software, and payments technology; Square Terminal, a payments device and receipt printer to replace traditional keypad terminals, which accepts tap, dip, and swipe payments. The company also offers various software products, including Square Point of Sale; Square Appointments; Square for Retail; Square for Restaurants; Square Online and Square Online Checkout; Square Invoices; Square Virtual Terminal; Square Team Management; Square Contracts; Square Loyalty, Marketing, and Gift Cards; and Square Dashboard. In addition, it offers developer platform, which includes application programming interfaces and software development kits. Further, the company provides Cash App, which enables to send, spend, and store money; and Weebly that offers customers website hosting and domain name registration solutions. Square, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
General
| Name | Square, Inc |
| Ticker | SQ |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Software-Infrastructure |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 5,477 |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 266.55 |
| Market Cap | 101,970,149,376 |
| PE Ratio | 79.59 |
| PEG Ratio | 4.73 |
| EBITDA | 45,597,000 |
Financials
| Curr Year EPS Estimate | 1.23 |
| Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 0.20 |
| Profit Margin | 0.02 |
| Return on Assets | -0.00 |
| Return on Equity | 0.10 |
| Revenue | 9,497,578,496 |
| Earnings Per Share | 0.44 |
| Revenue Per Share | 21.43 |
| Gross Profit | 2,744,583,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 1.41 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 509.77 |
| Forward PE | 196.08 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 12.51 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 41.78 |
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