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Block reports quarterly profit on resilient spending

By Thomson Reuters Nov 7, 2024 | 3:14 PM

(Reuters) – Payments firm Block reported a third-quarter profit on Thursday as economic stability encouraged customers to ramp up their spending.

The company’s net income attributable to its common stockholders was $283.8 million, or 45 cents per share, in the three months ended Sept. 30, compared to a loss of $88.7 million, or 15 cents per share, a year earlier.

(Reporting by Arasu Kannagi Basil in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel)