Block (XYZ) executive sells 1,316 shares under Rule 10b5-1 plan

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Block, Inc. executive Jennings Owen Britton sold 1,316 shares of Class A Common Stock in an open-market transaction on May 22, 2026 at an average price of $68.54 per share. After the sale, he directly holds 479,662 shares. The trade was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 2, 2025.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 1,316 shares ($90,199)

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Jennings Owen Britton

Role Business Lead

Sold 1,316 shs ($90K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Class A Common Stock	1,316	$68.54	$90K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 479,662 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

Shares sold: 1,316 shares Sale price: $68.54 per share Shares held after sale: 479,662 shares +2 more

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Shares sold 1,316 shares Open-market sale on May 22, 2026

Sale price $68.54 per share Average price for the 1,316 shares sold

Shares held after sale 479,662 shares Direct holdings following the reported transaction

Trading plan adoption date September 2, 2025 Rule 10b5-1 plan governing the sale

Transaction type Open-market sale Form 4 code S, non-derivative common stock

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, open-market sale, Class A Common Stock, Form 4

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Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"The sale reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 2, 2025."

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

open-market sale financial

"transaction_action: open-market sale"

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

Class A Common Stock financial

"security_title: Class A Common Stock"

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

Form 4 regulatory

"The sale reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan..."

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/27/2026 - 05:04 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Jennings Owen Britton

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1955 BROADWAY

SUITE 600

(Street)

OAKLAND

CALIFORNIA

94612

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Block, Inc. [ XYZ ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Business Lead

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/22/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	05/22/2026		S⁽¹⁾		1,316	D	$68.54	479,662	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sale reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 2, 2025.

Remarks:

	/s/ Susan Szotek, Attorney-in-Fact	05/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Block (XYZ) report for Jennings Owen Britton?

Jennings Owen Britton reported an open-market sale of 1,316 shares of Block Class A Common Stock. The transaction occurred on May 22, 2026 at an average price of $68.54 per share, according to the Form 4 insider trading report.

How many Block (XYZ) shares does Jennings Owen Britton hold after this sale?

After selling 1,316 shares, Jennings Owen Britton directly holds 479,662 shares of Block Class A Common Stock. This post-transaction balance is disclosed in the Form 4 and shows he retains a substantial ownership position following the reported sale.

At what price were the Block (XYZ) shares sold in the reported insider trade?

The 1,316 Block Class A Common Stock shares were sold at an average price of $68.54 per share. This pricing detail comes directly from the Form 4 transaction data describing the open-market sale executed by Jennings Owen Britton.

Was the Block (XYZ) insider sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

Yes. A footnote states the sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 2, 2025. Such plans pre-schedule trades, indicating the timing of this sale was determined in advance rather than decided opportunistically.

What is Jennings Owen Britton’s role at Block (XYZ) in this Form 4 filing?

In this Form 4, Jennings Owen Britton is identified as an officer of Block with the title “Business Lead.” This means the reported transaction reflects trading activity by a company executive rather than an outside director or large institutional shareholder.