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HRB Stock Chart & Stats
$42.33
$1.50(3.67%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$42.33
$1.50(3.67%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$28.16 - $54.43
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.53M
Average Volume (3M)1.92M
Market Cap
$5.82B
Enterprise Value$5.20K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$886.75M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.03B
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.2
Beta0.29
Next Earnings
Nov 05, 2026EPS Estimate
-1.36Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.6%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.63
Shares Outstanding126,760,210
10 Day Avg. Volume1,695,009
30 Day Avg. Volume1,915,891
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.49
Price to Book (P/B)82.71
Price to Sales (P/S)1.95
P/FCF Ratio12.28
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
$42.00Price Target Upside-0.78% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)5.82
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.06B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong FCF & Capital ReturnsRobust operating cash flow and large shareholder returns demonstrate durable free-cash-flow conversion. Consistent FCF funds buybacks/dividends and targeted investments without relying on new debt, supporting strategic flexibility and capital allocation across seasons despite cyclical revenue.
Rapid AI Adoption & AutomationFast, broad AI adoption signals durable productivity gains: automation reduces manual data entry, improves advisor efficiency and scalability across channels, lowers marginal peak-season costs, and strengthens a tech-enabled service moat that can sustainably improve margins and client experience.
Assisted Channel Stability & Higher-Value MixStabilizing assisted volumes, much higher attach rates and materially improved retention, plus a shift toward higher-AGI clients, support higher revenue per client and more predictable lifetime value. These structural mix improvements underpin sustainable margin expansion and reduced churn.
Bears Say
Very High Leverage / Negative EquityExtremely high leverage and negative TTM equity materially constrain financial flexibility. This raises refinancing and covenant risk, limits capacity for strategic investments or buffering seasonality, and amplifies downside if operating results weaken over the next several quarters.
TTM Revenue Collapse & Negative EBITA severe TTM revenue drop and negative operating profit contrast with prior annual trends and reduce earnings quality. Such pronounced volatility undermines forecasting, stresses margins, and heightens reliance on seasonal tailwinds and one-time items, increasing execution risk over coming months.
Franchise Underperformance / BuybacksActive franchise buybacks and weaker franchise volume reduce recurring royalty income and scale advantages. Shrinking franchised distribution shifts costs to company operations, pressures long-term unit economics of the retail network, and signals structural weakness in that channel.
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 $54.42 in the past 12 months.
What is H&R Block’s market cap?
H&R Block’s market cap is $5.82B.
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 85 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 $0.42 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 -1.36.
How many shares outstanding does H&R Block have?
H&R Block has 126,760,210 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 same N/A.
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:
$42.00 (-0.78% Downside)
$42.00 (-0.78% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
HRB Sentiment 75%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 657.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 7.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 7.5%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-24.23%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.60%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.52%
Trailing 12-Months
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
$42.00
▼(-0.78% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.39% Insiders
31.44% Mutual Funds
6.12% Other Institutional Investors
28.26% Public Companies and
Individual Investors