Operating
Payments For Origination And Purchases Of Loans
Block Payments For Origination And Purchases Of Loans decreased by 64.3% to $1.8B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 64.3%, from $5.03B to $1.8B.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher lending activity and potential future interest income, while a decrease may signal tighter credit standards or reduced market demand.
Detailed definition
Represents the cash outflows associated with the initial funding or acquisition of loan assets intended for sale or inve...
Peer comparison
Common in fintech and banking firms; peers include PayPal or Affirm.
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operating_payments_for_origination_and_purchases_of_loansHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.15B | $2.15B | $2.15B | $2.15B | $3.8B | $3.8B | $3.8B | $3.8B | $5.03B | $1.8B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +77.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +32.3% | -64.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +77.2% | +77.2% | +77.2% | +77.2% | +32.3% | -64.3% |
Range$1.8B – $5.03B
CAGR-7.5%
Avg YoY Growth+46.1%
Median YoY Growth+77.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Block's payments for origination and purchases of loans?
- Block (XYZ) reported payments for origination and purchases of loans of $1.8B in Q1 2026.
- How has Block's payments for origination and purchases of loans changed year-over-year?
- Block's payments for origination and purchases of loans decreased by 64.3% year-over-year, from $5.03B to $1.8B.
- What does payments for origination and purchases of loans mean?
- Cash spent to originate or buy loans.