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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)2.23M
Market Cap
$5.53B
Enterprise Value$5.96K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$958.71M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.10B
Price to Earnings (P/E)7.8
Beta0.23
Next Earnings
Nov 05, 2026EPS Estimate
-1.39Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.81%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.80
Shares Outstanding123,265,920
10 Day Avg. Volume1,376,552
30 Day Avg. Volume2,227,769
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 Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
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 GrowthRevenue growth combined with faster EBITDA expansion indicates operating leverage and improving profitability across the business. The trend supports durable earnings progression, while continued pricing, mix improvement, and operational gains could help sustain margins over the next several quarters.
Strong Cash GenerationSubstantial free cash flow provides internal funding for technology, operating initiatives, dividends, and repurchases without relying solely on external financing. Its close relationship with net income also supports the quality of reported earnings, despite some year-to-year timing volatility.
Improving Client Retention And ConversionHigher conversion and retention can improve customer lifetime value and make marketing and distribution investments more productive. These gains suggest the company is strengthening its relationship with clients, supporting recurring demand and better economics beyond a single filing season.
Bears Say
Very High Leverage And Thin Equity CushionThe small equity base leaves limited protection against earnings or cash-flow deterioration and reduces financial flexibility. High leverage can constrain capital allocation, increase sensitivity to operating volatility, and make the company less resilient if tax-season results weaken.
Uncertain Operating Earnings QualityThe divergence between negative EBIT and strong net income and EBITDA makes the underlying operating profit profile harder to interpret. If driven by significant one-time items or reporting volatility, it could reduce confidence in the durability and comparability of earnings over coming periods.
Moderating Industry DemandA slower tax-preparation market limits the volume opportunity and increases reliance on pricing, customer mix, retention, and productivity initiatives. Modest assisted growth indicates that sustained company expansion may require continued execution rather than benefiting from strong underlying industry demand.
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 $5.53B.
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 53 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 3.81%. See more information on H&R Block dividends here
What is H&R Block’s EPS estimate?
H&R Block’s EPS estimate is -1.39.
How many shares outstanding does H&R Block have?
H&R Block has 123,265,920 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 88%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 113.5K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-9.61%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.81%
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
1.48% Insiders
32.34% Mutual Funds
16.08% Other Institutional Investors
16.03% Public Companies and
Individual Investors