Block, Inc.
For the period ended Apr 24, 2026. Filed Apr 24, 2026.
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Apr 24, 2026 · Filed Apr 24, 2026
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Contents
Tableof Cnts
| Page | |
|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | i |
| BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 1 |
| Director Nominees | 1 |
| Continuing Directors | 2 |
| Director Independence | 3 |
| Board of Directors Leadership Structure and Role of Our Lead Independent Director | 4 |
| Board of Directors Meetings, Attendance, and Committees | 5 |
| Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation | 7 |
| Considerations in Evaluating Director Nominees | 8 |
| Stockholder Recommendations and Nominations to Our Board of Directors | 8 |
| Communications with Non-Management Members of Our Board of Directors | 9 |
| Corporate Governance Guidelines and Code of Business Conduct and Ethics | 9 |
| Insider Trading Policy and Compliance | 9 |
| Risk Management | 10 |
| Board’s Role in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Oversight | 11 |
| Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility | 12 |
| Director Compensation | 13 |
| Stock Ownership Guidelines | 16 |
| PROPOSAL NO. 1—ELECTION OF DIRECTORS | 17 |
| PROPOSAL NO. 2—ADVISORY VOTE ON THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS | 18 |
| PROPOSAL NO. 3—RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM | 19 |
| PROPOSAL NO. 4—STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING BOARD-LEVEL TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE | 21 |
| REPORT OF THE AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE | 23 |
| EXECUTIVE OFFICERS | 24 |
| EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION | 25 |
| Compensation Discussion and Analysis | 25 |
| Compensation Committee Report | 34 |
| Compensation Risk Assessment | 35 |
| Compensation Tables | 35 |
| EQUITY COMPENSATION PLAN INFORMATION | 44 |
| SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT | 45 |
| PAY VERSUS PERFORMANCE | 49 |
| PAY RATIO DISCLOSURE | 53 |
| CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS, RELATED PARTY AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS | 54 |
| Policies and Procedures for Related Party Transactions | 55 |
| QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT OUR PROXY MATERIALS AND THE ANNUAL MEETING | 56 |
| OTHER MATTERS | 63 |
| Delinquent Section 16(a) Reports | 63 |
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