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Block (XYZ) officer sells 1,901 shares in planned stock trades

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Block, Inc. (XYZ) reported that officer Jennings Owen Britton, a Business Lead, disclosed several transactions in Class A Common Stock. On August 24, 2026, he sold 1,317 shares at $81.48 per share, and on August 21, 2026, he sold 584 shares at $80.04 per share, in open-market or private transactions effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 2, 2025. On August 20, 2026, 17,633 shares at $80.08 per share were withheld by Block to cover income tax obligations upon net settlement of restricted stock units, which the company states does not represent a sale by the reporting person.

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Insider Jennings Owen Britton
Role Business Lead
Sold 1,901 shs ($154K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Class A Common Stock F2 1,317 $81.48 $107K
Sale Class A Common Stock F2 584 $80.04 $47K
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock F1 17,633 $80.08 $1.41M
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 460,128 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Represents shares that have been withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax and withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of restricted stock units and does not represent a sale by the Reporting Person.
  2. F2. The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 2, 2025.
Shares sold on 2026-08-24 1,317 shares at $81.48 per share Open-market or private sale of Class A Common Stock by Jennings Owen Britton
Shares sold on 2026-08-21 584 shares at $80.04 per share Open-market or private sale of Class A Common Stock by Jennings Owen Britton
Shares withheld for tax on 2026-08-20 17,633 shares at $80.08 per share Shares withheld by Block to satisfy income tax and withholding obligations on RSU net settlement; not a sale
Total shares sold 1,901 shares Combined open-market or private sales on August 21 and 24, 2026
Shares involved in tax-liability transaction 17,633 shares Code F transaction for tax withholding related to restricted stock units
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
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.
net settlement of restricted stock units financial
"in connection with the net settlement of restricted stock units and does not represent a sale"
withheld by the Issuer financial
"Represents shares that have been withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax"

FAQ

What insider transactions did Block, Inc. (XYZ) report for Jennings Owen Britton?
Jennings Owen Britton reported two stock sales and one tax-withholding event. He sold 1,317 shares on August 24, 2026, and 584 shares on August 21, 2026, and 17,633 shares were withheld on August 20, 2026 to satisfy tax obligations on restricted stock units.

How many Block, Inc. (XYZ) shares did Jennings Owen Britton sell in the open market?
He sold a total of 1,901 shares of Block Class A Common Stock in open-market or private transactions: 1,317 shares at $81.48 per share on August 24, 2026, and 584 shares at $80.04 per share on August 21, 2026.

Were the Block, Inc. (XYZ) insider sales by Jennings Owen Britton under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. The company states that the sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that was adopted on September 2, 2025.

Did the 17,633 Block, Inc. (XYZ) shares reported count as a sale by Jennings Owen Britton?
No. Block states that 17,633 shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy income tax and withholding obligations for net settlement of restricted stock units and do not represent a sale by the reporting person.

What prices were received in Jennings Owen Britton’s Block, Inc. (XYZ) stock sales?
According to the filing, 1,317 shares of Class A Common Stock were sold at $81.48 per share on August 24, 2026, and 584 shares were sold at $80.04 per share on August 21, 2026.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Business Lead
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/20/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock08/20/2026F17,633(1)D$80.08462,029D
Class A Common Stock08/21/2026S(2)584D$80.04461,445D
Class A Common Stock08/24/2026S(2)1,317D$81.48460,128D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares that have been withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax and withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of restricted stock units and does not represent a sale by the Reporting Person.
2. The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 2, 2025.
Remarks:
/s/ Tyler Owens, Attorney-in-Fact08/24/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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