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NYSE:HRB

H&R Block (HRB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$38.94 +1.05 (+2.78%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$39.77 +0.83 (+2.12%)
As of 05/22/2026 08:00 PM Eastern
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About H&R Block Stock (NYSE:HRB)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$37.81
$39.15
50-Day Range
$29.32
$39.81
52-Week Range
$28.16
$59.05
Volume
1.90 million shs
Average Volume
3.11 million shs
Market Capitalization
$4.94 billion
P/E Ratio
6.93
Dividend Yield
4.31%
Price Target
$41.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

H&R Block Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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78th Percentile Overall Score

HRB MarketRank™: 

H&R Block scored higher than 78% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 90th out of 270 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    H&R Block has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for H&R Block is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    H&R Block has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about H&R Block's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for H&R Block are expected to grow by 7.53% in the coming year, from $5.18 to $5.57 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of H&R Block is 6.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.02.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of H&R Block is 6.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.66.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    H&R Block has a PEG Ratio of 0.60. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Read more about H&R Block's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    14.20% of the float of H&R Block has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    H&R Block has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.91.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in H&R Block has recently increased by 18.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    H&R Block is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.32%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    H&R Block has been increasing its dividend for 9 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of H&R Block is 29.89%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, H&R Block will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.16% next year. This indicates that H&R Block will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about H&R Block's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    H&R Block has a news sentiment score of 0.55. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for H&R Block this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    17 people have searched for HRB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 113% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added H&R Block to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, H&R Block insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.40% of the stock of H&R Block is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    90.14% 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.

  • Read more about H&R Block's insider trading history.
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HRB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

H&R Block's stock was trading at $43.59 at the start of the year. Since then, HRB stock has decreased by 10.7% and is now trading at $38.9420.

H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The company reported $6.02 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $5.77 by $0.25. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 5.3% on a year-over-year basis.
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H&R Block's Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, August 15th 2024, which permits the company to buy back $1,500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 16.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

H&R Block subsidiaries include Wave, New River Innovation, Aculink Mortgage Solutions LLC, AcuLink of Alabama LLC, Ada Services Corporation, BFC Transactions Inc., Block Financial LLC, and more.

Top institutional shareholders of H&R Block include Lazard Asset Management LLC (2.97%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.82%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (1.26%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.20%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey J Jones II, Tony G Bowen, Dara S Redler and Kellie J Logerwell.
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Shares of HRB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that H&R Block investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and AUO (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

Record date for 4/6 Dividend
3/04/2026
Ex-Dividend for 4/6 Dividend
3/04/2026
Dividend Payable
4/06/2026
Last Earnings
5/06/2026
Today
5/24/2026
Record date for 7/7 Dividend
6/03/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/7 Dividend
6/03/2026
Fiscal Year End
6/30/2026
Dividend Payable
7/07/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/11/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Cons Services - Misc
Sub-Industry
Specialized Consumer Services
Current Symbol
NYSE:HRB
CIK
12659
Employees
4,300
Year Founded
1955

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$50.00
Low Price Target
$32.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+5.3%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$5.62
Trailing P/E Ratio
6.93
Forward P/E Ratio
7.52
P/E Growth
0.6
Net Income
$605.77 million
Net Margins
18.90%
Pretax Margin
21.70%
Return on Equity
-211.62%
Return on Assets
22.70%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.00
Quick Ratio
1.00

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.76 billion
Price / Sales
1.31
Cash Flow
$5.68 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.85
Book Value
($0.19) per share
Price / Book
-204.96

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
126,760,000
Free Float
124,985,000
Market Cap
$4.94 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.29

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This page (NYSE:HRB) was last updated on 5/24/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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