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HRB Stock Chart & Stats
$52.67
$1.50(3.67%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$52.67
$1.50(3.67%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$28.16 - $58.67
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.53M
Average Volume (3M)1.99M
Market Cap
$5.93B
Enterprise Value$5.96B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$958.71M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.10B
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.2
Beta0.18
Next Earnings
Nov 05, 2026EPS Estimate
-1.41Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.6%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.80
Shares Outstanding122,493,065
10 Day Avg. Volume1,706,246
30 Day Avg. Volume1,994,909
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.24
Price to Book (P/B)41.16
Price to Sales (P/S)1.23
P/FCF Ratio6.40
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.51
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.50
Enterprise Value/Ebitda5.64
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$47.67Price Target Upside-9.50% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)6.15
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.05B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue And Margin GrowthH&R Block is demonstrating durable operating momentum through higher revenue, EBITDA growth, and margin expansion. Continued gains in pricing, mix, and execution can strengthen earnings capacity over the next several quarters, even in a mature tax-preparation market.
Strong Cash GenerationConsistently strong operating and free cash flow gives H&R Block internal funding capacity for technology investment, dividends, and repurchases. Cash flow also broadly tracks net income, supporting the quality of reported profits and reducing reliance on external financing for shareholder returns.
Higher-value Client And Technology GainsImproved conversion, retention, client mix, and technology adoption can raise lifetime value and productivity beyond simple filing-volume growth. These initiatives support a more differentiated assisted model, strengthen customer relationships, and provide multiple routes to sustain revenue per client.
Bears Say
High Leverage And Thin EquityThe very small equity cushion makes H&R Block’s capital structure unusually sensitive to earnings or cash-flow deterioration. High leverage can restrict financial flexibility, increase refinancing exposure, and limit the company’s ability to absorb a weaker tax season while maintaining investment and distributions.
Uncertain Operating Earnings QualityThe divergence between deeply negative EBIT and strong net income and EBITDA introduces uncertainty about the sustainability and comparability of operating earnings. Until the cause is clearer, this inconsistency raises the risk that reported profitability may be more volatile than headline results suggest.
Moderating Industry DemandA slower industry backdrop can constrain new-client acquisition and overall filing demand, increasing reliance on pricing, mix, retention, and product attachment to produce growth. This structural market limitation may keep assisted-volume expansion modest and raise execution demands over coming quarters.
H&R Block News
HRB FAQ
What was H&R Block’s price range in the past 12 months?
H&R Block lowest stock price was $28.16 and its highest was $58.67 in the past 12 months.
What is H&R Block’s market cap?
H&R Block’s market cap is $5.93B.
When is H&R Block’s upcoming earnings report date?
H&R Block’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 05, 2026 which is in 13 days.
How were H&R Block’s earnings last quarter?
H&R Block released its earnings results on Aug 11, 2026. The company reported $2.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.21 by $0.17.
Is H&R Block overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts H&R Block’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does H&R Block pay dividends?
H&R Block pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.46 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.6%. See more information on H&R Block dividends here
What is H&R Block’s EPS estimate?
H&R Block’s EPS estimate is -1.41.
How many shares outstanding does H&R Block have?
H&R Block has 122,493,065 shares outstanding.
What happened to H&R Block’s price movement after its last earnings report?
H&R Block reported an EPS of $2.38 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.21. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 16.092%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of H&R Block?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HRB
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
H&R Block Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$47.67 (-9.50% Downside)
$47.67 (-9.50% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
HRB Sentiment 89%
Sector Average 60%
Sector Average 60%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 113.5K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.9%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-3.81%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-229.09%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.23%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
H&R Block
H&R Block, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides assisted and do-it-yourself (DIY) tax return preparation services in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The company also provides Refund Transfers, that enable clients to receive their tax refunds by their chosen method of disbursement; Peace of Mind extended service plans, that represents clients when audited and assumes the cost; H&R Block Emerald Prepaid Mastercard and Spruce, which are debit cards that can be used for everyday purchases and ATM withdrawals; H&R Block Emerald Advance term loans; 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; and H&R Block Instant Refund. In addition, it offers small business financial solutions to manage finances, including payment processing, payroll, and bookkeeping services. The company its solutions through in-person; a system of retail offices operated directly by the company or its franchisees; and online and mobile applications, virtual, and desktop software. H&R Block, Inc. was incorporated in 1955 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
HRB Company Deck
HRB Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong financial performance, margin expansion, robust free cash flow, sizable shareholder returns, meaningful improvements in client metrics (conversion, retention, product attachment) and tangible progress on ambitious technology and operating model initiatives. Near‑term headwinds include a moderated industry growth outlook tied to slower job growth, a higher normalized effective tax rate in FY27 (after a one‑time FY26 benefit), modest assisted volume growth, and some international/regulatory noise. Management outlined targeted investments (consultative model, automation, year‑round leadership) with expected short‑term costs (including an $8.3M severance charge) but presented multiple proof points that the strategy is yielding higher quality business and can support continued shareholder returns and margin progress.View all HRB earnings summariesHRB Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$47.67
▼(-9.50% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.49% Insiders
32.54% Mutual Funds
1.93% Other Institutional Investors
29.38% Public Companies and
Individual Investors