{
  "id": 14549433,
  "title": "Block director Anthony Eisen sells $1.38 million in XYZ shares",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/block-director-anthony-eisen-sells-1-38-million-in-xyz-shares",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-14T22:16:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/block-director-anthony-eisen-sells-138-million-in-xyz-shares-93CH-4950195"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Anthony Eisen, a director at Block, Inc., chose to sell 18,000 shares of the company's Class A Common Stock valued at $1,376,820 over a three-day period in mid-October. The stock price at the time of the transactions was $75.85, resulting in a market capitalization of $45.81 billion for the financial services company. The trades took place between October 12 and October 14, 2026, with Eisen disposing of shares at prices ranging from $75.70 to $76.97 per share. These transactions were carried out according to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan initiated on March 2, 2026. Following these reported sales, Eisen directly owns 1,272,672 shares of Block Class A Common Stock. Block Inc. has been the subject of various analyst updates, including Baird raising its price target to $106.00 and maintaining an Outperform rating, Piper Sandler reaffirming an Overweight rating with a $105.00 price target, and Cantor Fitzgerald maintaining an Overweight rating with a $95.00 price target. These assessments reflect a positive outlook on Block's future performance, with analysts highlighting the company's credit model, user base monetization, and growth projections for fiscal year 2026.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}