NYSE:HRB H&R Block Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding H&R Block, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $36.33 -0.42 (-1.14%) (As of 07/7/2022 11:52 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$36.15▼$37.2450-Day Range$23.77▼$36.7752-Week Range$21.08▼$36.88Volume25,973 shsAverage Volume1.79 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.80 billionP/E Ratio10.65Dividend Yield2.96%Price Target$23.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability H&R Block MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold1.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside36.5% Downside$23.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy6.53% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.09Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment-0.58Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth8.28%From $3.38 to $3.66 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as 30% analysis score, 20% valuation score, 10% short interest score, 10% dividend score, 10% sustainability score, 10% news and social score, and 10% insider trading score.1.88 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector192nd out of 404 stocksPersonal Services Industry9th out of 20 stocks 0.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingH&R Block has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $23.00, H&R Block has a forecasted downside of 36.5% from its current price of $36.20.Amount of Analyst CoverageH&R Block has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.53% of the outstanding shares of H&R Block have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverH&R Block has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in H&R Block has recently decreased by 8.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldH&R Block pays a meaningful dividend of 2.96%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthH&R Block has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of H&R Block is 31.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, H&R Block will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.51% next year. This indicates that H&R Block will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 2.2 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreH&R Block has received a 29.65% net impact score from Upright. H&r Block seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Distributing knowledge", and "Jobs". The positive contribution in the "Distributing knowledge" impact category is driven by its "Tax declaration applications" and "Corporate tax consulting and preparation services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for H&R Block is -0.09. Previous Next 1.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentH&R Block has a news sentiment score of -0.58. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for H&R Block this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Social Mentions This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 reddit mentions for H&R Block this week, compared to 0 mentions on an average week.Search InterestOnly 8 people have searched for HRB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added H&R Block to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -78% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, H&R Block insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.98% of the stock of H&R Block is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.46% of the stock of H&R Block is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for H&R Block are expected to grow by 8.28% in the coming year, from $3.38 to $3.66 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of H&R Block is 10.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 94.22.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of H&R Block is 10.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 14.38.Price to Earnings Growth RatioH&R Block has a PEG Ratio of 0.80. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioH&R Block has a P/B Ratio of 18.66. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive HRB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for H&R Block and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address About H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) StockH&R Block, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides assisted income tax return preparation and do-it-yourself (DIY) tax return preparation services and products to the general public primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The company offers assisted income tax return preparation and related services through a system of retail offices operated directly by the company or its franchisees. It also provides DIY tax services and products, including federal and state income tax returns, access to tax tips, advice and tax-related news, use of calculators for tax planning, and error checking and electronic filing; and software online, as well as through third-party retail stores. In addition, the company offers Refund Transfers and H&R Block Emerald Prepaid Mastercard, which enables clients to receive their tax refunds; Peace of Mind extended service plans; H&R Block Emerald Advance lines of credit; Tax Identity Shield that provides clients assistance in helping protect their tax identity and access to services to help restore their tax identity; refund advance loans; H&R Block Instant Refund; and H&R Block Pay With Refund services. Further, it offers small business financial solutions through its company-owned or franchise offices, and online. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.Read More HRB Stock News HeadlinesJuly 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comReturn Trends At H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) Aren't AppealingJuly 3, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comH&R Block (NYSE:HRB) Reaches New 12-Month High at $36.87June 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comH&R Block ensures its commitment to help small business includes LGBTQ companiesJune 23, 2022 | forbes.comH&R Block (HRB) Buy WriteJune 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comZacks.com featured highlights H&R Block, W.W. Grainger, Ulta Beauty and BroadcomJune 20, 2022 | bizjournals.comH&R Block announces new benefits aimed at LGBTQ employeesJune 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comH&R Block Announces New Benefits to Advance Inclusivity for LGBTQ+ CommunityJune 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comH&R Block Continues to Drive Transformation and Business Growth with the Addition of New Marketing Vice PresidentJune 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs H&R Block (HRB) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?June 16, 2022 | seekingalpha.comH&R Block: Death, Taxes And DividendsJune 15, 2022 | theglobeandmail.comKirk Simpson exits Wave three years after sale of landmark Toronto software company to H&R BlockJune 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comToronto FinTech Wave Inc. Announces Leadership Transition as the Company Embarks on the Next Phase of Its GrowthJune 13, 2022 | forbes.comThe Good And Bad: H&R Block, Inc. And Light & WonderJune 10, 2022 | bizjournals.comMemphis-based Frontdoor taps H&R Block's former top marketing exec for chief marketing officer roleJune 10, 2022 | seekingalpha.comH&R Block Is Rewarding Patient InvestorsJune 10, 2022 | seekingalpha.comH&R Block Is Rewarding Patient InvestorsJune 10, 2022 | bizjournals.comHigh-profile KC marketing exec leaves for Memphis jobJune 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com5 Top-Ranked Dividend Growth Stocks Worth Your PortfolioJune 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comH&R Block (HRB) Up 25.3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?June 8, 2022 | seekingalpha.comH&R Block - Taxing TradeJune 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comH&R Block Welcomes Summer Interns with Program Designed Around Four Key Pillars for Future Career SuccessJune 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comPride Month 2022: Block Advisors Kicks off New Microgrant Program for LGBTQ+ Small Business OwnersJune 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWhy You Might Be Interested In H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) For Its Upcoming DividendJune 3, 2022 | nasdaq.comH&R Block Inc. Shares Close in on 52-Week High - Market MoverJune 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comH&R Block (HRB) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?See More Headlines Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Personal services Sub-IndustrySpecialized Consumer Services SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNYSE:HRB CUSIP09367110 CIK12659 Webwww.hrblock.com Phone(816) 854-3000Fax816-854-8500Employees3,600Year Founded1955Company Calendar Last Earnings5/10/2022Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend6/07/2022Dividend Payable7/01/2022Today7/07/2022Next Earnings (Estimated)8/15/2022Fiscal Year End6/30/2023Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$23.00 High Stock Price Forecast$28.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$18.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside-36.7%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)1.5 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.41 Trailing P/E Ratio10.65 Forward P/E Ratio10.75 P/E Growth0.8Net Income$583.79 million Net Margins16.61% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity6,248.49% Return on Assets18.04% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio33.14 Current Ratio1.10 Quick Ratio1.10 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.59 billion Price / Sales1.62 Cash Flow$4.92 per share Price / Cash Flow7.39 Book Value$1.94 per share Price / Book18.73Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares159,590,000Free Float158,030,000Market Cap$5.80 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.65 Social Links H&R Block Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell H&R Block stock right now? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for H&R Block in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" H&R Block stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HRB, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View analyst ratings for H&R Block or view top-rated stocks. What is H&R Block's stock price forecast for 2022? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for H&R Block's shares. Their HRB stock forecasts range from $18.00 to $28.00. On average, they anticipate H&R Block's share price to reach $23.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 36.7%. View analysts' price targets for H&R Block or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How has H&R Block's stock performed in 2022? H&R Block's stock was trading at $23.56 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, HRB shares have increased by 54.2% and is now trading at $36.33. View the best growth stocks for 2022 here. When is H&R Block's next earnings date? H&R Block is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 15th 2022. View our earnings forecast for H&R Block. How were H&R Block's earnings last quarter? H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 10th. The company reported $4.11 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.51 by $0.60. The company had revenue of $2.06 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.94 billion. H&R Block had a net margin of 16.61% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6,248.49%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($1.17) earnings per share. View H&R Block's earnings history. How often does H&R Block pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for H&R Block? H&R Block announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 2nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.27 per share on Friday, July 1st. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.97%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 7th. View H&R Block's dividend history. Is H&R Block a good dividend stock? H&R Block(NYSE:HRB) pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.96%. H&R Block does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of H&R Block is 31.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, H&R Block will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.51% next year. This indicates that H&R Block will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. View H&R Block's dividend history. What guidance has H&R Block issued on next quarter's earnings? H&R Block updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Tuesday, June, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.38 billion-$3.42 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.30 billion. Who are H&R Block's key executives? H&R Block's management team includes the following people: Mr. Jeffrey J. Jones II, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 54, Pay $3.41M) (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. Tony G. Bowen, Chief Financial Officer (Age 47, Pay $1.62M)Ms. Kellie J. Logerwell, VP & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 52, Pay $517.46k)Ms. Karen A. Orosco, Pres of Global Consumer Tax & Service Delivery (Age 51, Pay $1.49M)Ms. Nicki Cole, VP of Technology, Small Bus. & Financial ServicesMr. Alan Lowden, Sr. VP & Chief Information OfficerMs. Michaella Gallina, VP of Investor RelationsMs. Dara Redler, Chief Legal OfficerMs. Jill Cress, Chief Marketing & Experience OfficerMs. Tiffany Scalzitti Monroe, Chief People and Culture Officer (Age 49) What is Jeffrey J. Jones II's approval rating as H&R Block's CEO? 441 employees have rated H&R Block CEO Jeffrey J. Jones II on Glassdoor.com. Jeffrey J. Jones II has an approval rating of 77% among H&R Block's employees. Who are some of H&R Block's key competitors? Some companies that are related to H&R Block include Hillenbrand (HI), Matthews International (MATW), Carriage Services (CSV), WW International (WW), CapStar Financial (CSTR), Regis (RGS) and Ascent Capital Group Inc Series A (ASCMA). View all of HRB's competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of H&R Block own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other H&R Block investors own include AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Coty (COTY), Pfizer (PFE), Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Energy Transfer (ET), Ford Motor (F) and Designer Brands (DBI). What is H&R Block's stock symbol? H&R Block trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HRB." Who are H&R Block's major shareholders? H&R Block's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Bard Financial Services Inc. (0.00%) and Park National Corp OH (0.00%). Company insiders that own H&R Block stock include Jeffrey J Jones II, Robert A Gerard, Thomas A Gerke and Thomas A Gerke. View institutional ownership trends for H&R Block. Which major investors are buying H&R Block stock? HRB stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bard Financial Services Inc., and Park National Corp OH. Company insiders that have bought H&R Block stock in the last two years include Jeffrey J Jones II, and Robert A Gerard. View insider buying and selling activity for H&R Block or or view top insider-buying stocks. How do I buy shares of H&R Block? Shares of HRB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is H&R Block's stock price today? One share of HRB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $36.33. How much money does H&R Block make? H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) has a market capitalization of $5.80 billion and generates $3.59 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $583.79 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.41 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does H&R Block have? H&R Block employs 3,600 workers across the globe. When was H&R Block founded? H&R Block was founded in 1955. How can I contact H&R Block? H&R Block's mailing address is ONE H&R BLOCK WAY, KANSAS CITY MO, 64105. The official website for H&R Block is www.hrblock.com. The company can be reached via phone at (816) 854-3000, via email at investorrelations@hrblock.com, or via fax at 816-854-8500. This page (NYSE:HRB) was last updated on 7/7/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. 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