You might agree or disagree with the company's new strategic focus, but it can't be ignored.Shares of Block (SQ 2.52%) haven't panned out for investors in recent years. The financial services platform was a Wall Street darling during the pandemic's height, but it's been a huge disappointment since.As of this writing, this fintech stock trades 78% below its all-time high. However, there are numerous reasons to still be bullish on the business, as it has many favorable qualities. But before you buy shares whi ...