NYSE:HRB H&R Block (HRB) Stock Price, News & Analysis $64.55 -2.05 (-3.08%) (As of 08/21/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$64.07▼$66.8550-Day Range$50.36▼$66.6052-Week Range$38.70▼$68.45Volume2.23 million shsAverage Volume1.15 million shsMarket Capitalization$9.01 billionP/E Ratio14.77Dividend Yield2.32%Price Target$52.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get H&R Block alerts: Email Address H&R Block MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside19.4% Downside$52.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish6.88% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.12Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment-0.31Based on 61 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$8.84 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth10.96%From $4.29 to $4.76 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.76 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector95th out of 263 stocksPersonal Services Industry2nd out of 12 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingH&R Block has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageH&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. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.88% of the float of H&R Block has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverH&R Block has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in H&R Block has recently decreased by 4.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldH&R Block pays a meaningful dividend of 2.23%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthH&R Block does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of H&R Block is 34.32%. 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 31.51% 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. Previous Next 3.2 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreH&R Block has received a 33.20% 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 -0.12. Previous Next 2.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentH&R Block has a news sentiment score of -0.31. 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 0.44 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 61 news articles for H&R Block this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for HRB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows6 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. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, H&R Block insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $8,841,995.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.20% of the stock of H&R Block is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions90.14% 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. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for H&R Block are expected to grow by 10.96% in the coming year, from $4.29 to $4.76 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of H&R Block is 14.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.82.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of H&R Block is 14.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 15.01.Price to Earnings Growth RatioH&R Block has a PEG Ratio of 0.96. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioH&R Block has a P/B Ratio of 307.38. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about H&R Block's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad WealthPress$25,000 into $109,616 in two months? Today I want to show you how our research shows you could’ve grown a $25,000 account into $109,616.12 within the last TWO months. You see, former multi-million dollar hedge fund manager Roger Scott spent the better half of 2023 developing what might be the most advanced trading tool that exists… It’s a revolutionary software system that tracks the moves of institutional investors…. in real time…Go here to watch the most recent trading workshop video at no charge. About H&R Block Stock (NYSE:HRB)H&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. It offers assisted income tax return preparation and related services through a system of retail offices operated directly by the company or its franchisees. The company also provides 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. In addition, 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 Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart HRB Stock News HeadlinesAugust 21 at 6:36 AM | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) Insider Sells 9,100 Shares of StockAugust 21 at 10:46 AM | americanbankingnews.comH&R Block (NYSE:HRB) Trading Down 2.9% Following Insider SellingAugust 22, 2024 | DTI (Ad)3 dividend stocks to ownThe “Income Ace” Jack Carter just revealed his entire dividend strategy. Including 3 specific tickers to consider owning. And his “golden rules” for trading dividend stocks. These aren’t just theoretical rules, either. Jack revealed that the vast majority of his income capital is deployed in this straightforward portfolio of dividend stocks.August 21 at 6:02 AM | americanbankingnews.comH&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) CFO Tony G. Bowen Sells 79,259 Shares of StockAugust 19 at 4:02 AM | americanbankingnews.comThe Goldman Sachs Group Boosts H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) Price Target to $44.00August 19 at 3:24 AM | americanbankingnews.comH&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) Expected to Post Q3 2025 Earnings of $5.68 Per ShareAugust 19 at 2:50 AM | americanbankingnews.comH&R Block (NYSE:HRB) Downgraded by StockNews.comAugust 18, 2024 | benzinga.comWhy H&R Block Shares Are Surging TodayAugust 22, 2024 | DTI (Ad)3 dividend stocks to ownThe “Income Ace” Jack Carter just revealed his entire dividend strategy. Including 3 specific tickers to consider owning. And his “golden rules” for trading dividend stocks. These aren’t just theoretical rules, either. Jack revealed that the vast majority of his income capital is deployed in this straightforward portfolio of dividend stocks.August 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comH&R Block (NYSE:HRB) Board Announces Stock Repurchase ProgramAugust 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comH&R Block Full Year 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsAugust 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comH&R Block (NYSE:HRB) Receives "Outperform" Rating from Barrington ResearchAugust 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comH&R Block (NYSE:HRB) Announces Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.15 EPSAugust 17, 2024 | msn.comThese Stocks Moved the Most Today: Applied Materials, H&R Block, Cisco, B. Riley, and MoreAugust 17, 2024 | bizjournals.comH&R Block accuses former Arizona franchisee of violating agreementAugust 17, 2024 | bizjournals.comH&R Block authorizes a $1.5B share repurchasing programAugust 17, 2024 | msn.comH&R Block’s stock rallies 10% after tax preparer touts ‘client success’August 17, 2024 | wsj.comStocks Rebound to Notch Best Week of 2024See More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/3 Dividend6/05/2024Dividend Payable7/03/2024Last Earnings8/15/2024Today8/22/2024Ex-Dividend for 10/3 Dividend9/05/2024Dividend Payable10/03/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2024Fiscal Year End6/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Personal services Sub-IndustrySpecialized Consumer Services Current SymbolNYSE:HRB CUSIP09367110 CIK12659 Webwww.hrblock.com Phone(816) 854-3000Fax816-854-8500Employees4,000Year Founded1955Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$52.00 High Stock Price Target$60.00 Low Stock Price Target$44.00 Potential Upside/Downside-19.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.37 Trailing P/E Ratio14.77 Forward P/E Ratio15.05 P/E Growth0.96Net Income$551.43 million Net Margins17.87% Pretax Margin21.99% Return on Equity-224.81% Return on Assets23.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.02 Quick Ratio1.02 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.61 billion Price / Sales2.49 Cash Flow$5.45 per share Price / Cash Flow11.84 Book Value$0.21 per share Price / Book307.38Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares139,530,000Free Float137,856,000Market Cap$9.01 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.68 Social Links 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jeffrey J. Jones II (Age 56)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.61MMs. Kellie J. Logerwell (Age 54)VP & Chief Accounting Officer Comp: $432.2kMs. Dara S. RedlerChief Legal OfficerMr. Tony G. Bowen (Age 49)Executive Officer Comp: $1.22MMs. Nicki ColeVP of Technology, Small Business & Financial ServicesMr. Alan LowdenChief Information OfficerMs. Michaella GallinaVice President of Investor RelationsMs. Jill CressChief Marketing & Experience OfficerMs. Tiffany Scalzitti Monroe (Age 51)Chief People and Culture Officer Mr. Colby R. Brown (Age 50)Vice President and Corporate Controller More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHillenbrandNYSE:HIMatthews InternationalNASDAQ:MATWCarriage ServicesNYSE:CSVWW InternationalNASDAQ:WWRegisNYSE:RGSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsTruist Financial CorpBought 18,148 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.018%Tony G BowenSold 79,259 sharesTotal: $5.17 M ($65.17/share)Kellie J LogerwellSold 9,846 sharesTotal: $639,990.00 ($65.00/share)Dara S RedlerSold 9,100 sharesTotal: $583,310.00 ($64.10/share)Creative PlanningSold 2,346 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.033%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions HRB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HRB shares performed this year? H&R Block's stock was trading at $48.37 at the start of the year. Since then, HRB shares have increased by 33.5% and is now trading at $64.55. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were H&R Block's earnings last quarter? H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 15th. The company reported $1.89 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.74 by $0.15. The firm's revenue was up 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. How will H&R Block's stock buyback program work? H&R Block's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback plan on Thursday, August 15th 2024, which permits the company to buy back $1,500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 16.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued. What is Jeffrey J. Jones II's approval rating as H&R Block's CEO? 441 employees have rated H&R Block Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey J. Jones II on Glassdoor.com. Jeffrey J. Jones II has an approval rating of 77% among the company's employees. Does H&R Block have any subsidiaries? H&R Block subsidiaries include these companies: Wave, New River Innovation, Aculink Mortgage Solutions LLC, AcuLink of Alabama LLC, Ada Services Corporation, BFC Transactions Inc., Block Financial LLC, and more. Who are H&R Block's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of H&R Block include Pacer Advisors Inc. (1.96%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.78%), AQR Capital Management LLC (1.53%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.25%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey J Jones II, Robert A Gerard, Christianna Wood, Tony G Bowen, Karen A Orosco, Richard A Johnson, Kellie J Logerwell, Dara S Redler and Thomas A Gerke. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of H&R Block? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of H&R Block own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that H&R Block investors own include AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Coty (COTY), Pfizer (PFE), Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Carnival Co. & (CCL). This page (NYSE:HRB) was last updated on 8/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat Is the $7,882 Stimulus Payment 2024?Biden’s government just announced a new government "stimulus program"... And it could hand you a payment fo...Angel Publishing | SponsoredAir Force quietly working with sub $10 stock on new techThere is a little-known energy technology stock that has made an incredible breakthrough… Which could becom...DTI | SponsoredUS developing “superweapon” to defeat China and Russia?Our new superweapon is a gift to every patriot. 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