SQ
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SQ is the stock ticker symbol for Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.), a major American financial technology company known for its payment processing and digital financial services.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SQ canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6274382 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SQ Context triple: [Square, Inc., tickerSymbol, SQ]
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A.
SQ
SQ is the commonly used abbreviation for Stadiums Queensland, the government agency responsible for managing major sports and entertainment venues in Queensland, Australia.
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B.
SQ
SQ is the IATA airline designator used worldwide to identify Singapore Airlines on tickets, timetables, and flight numbers.
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C.
SQ3
SQ3 is a designated quadrant within the Southern Cross region, used for organizing and referencing a specific area of the sky.
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D.
QR
QR is the two-letter IATA airline designator assigned to Qatar Airways, the flag carrier of Qatar.
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E.
The Q
The Q is a popular nickname for the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues that make up the Canadian Hockey League.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SQ Target entity description: SQ is the stock ticker symbol for Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.), a major American financial technology company known for its payment processing and digital financial services.
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A.
SQ
SQ is the IATA airline designator used worldwide to identify Singapore Airlines on tickets, timetables, and flight numbers.
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B.
SQ
SQ is the commonly used abbreviation for Stadiums Queensland, the government agency responsible for managing major sports and entertainment venues in Queensland, Australia.
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C.
SQ3
SQ3 is a designated quadrant within the Southern Cross region, used for organizing and referencing a specific area of the sky.
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D.
QR
QR is the two-letter IATA airline designator assigned to Qatar Airways, the flag carrier of Qatar.
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E.
The Q
The Q is the popular nickname for Qualcomm Stadium, the former multi-purpose sports venue in San Diego that hosted NFL and MLB games as well as major events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
financial technology company
ⓘ
public company ⓘ stock ticker symbol ⓘ |
| associatedWithFormerName | Square, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfExchange |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfHeadquarters |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formerlyKnownAs | Square, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Jack Dorsey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jim McKelvey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProduct |
Cash App mobile payment service
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Square payment terminals NERFINISHED ⓘ Square point-of-sale system ⓘ |
| hasService |
business financial services
ⓘ
buy now, pay later services ⓘ merchant payment processing ⓘ peer-to-peer payments ⓘ |
| hasStockTicker | SQ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Afterpay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cash App NERFINISHED ⓘ Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | San Francisco, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
digital financial services
ⓘ
financial technology ⓘ payment processing ⓘ |
| listedOn |
New York Stock Exchange
ⓘ
New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| represents | Block, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector |
financial services
ⓘ
technology ⓘ |
| securityType | common stock ⓘ |
| tickerForExchange | NYSE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: SQ Description of subject: SQ is the stock ticker symbol for Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.), a major American financial technology company known for its payment processing and digital financial services.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.