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H&R Block, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · Personal Products & Services

$49.06

Down-$2.04 (-3.99%)

Updated Sep 6, 2026, 6:35 PM

SID Score

6.2/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

55/100

Neutral

Market cap
5.71B
P/E ratio
9.18
Dividend yield
3.24%
52-week range
$28.16 – $58.67
Volume
1.25M
Avg. volume
1.4M

Price performance

HRB price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

HRB closed at $49.06 after 20 trading sessions, up 6.81% for the selected period.

Last close
$49.06
Period change
+6.81%
Period low
$45.93
Period high
$54.18
Daily close
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HRB OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 4, 2026$50.53$50.92$48.63$49.061.25M
Sep 3, 2026$50.92$51.77$50.44$51.101.41M
Sep 2, 2026$51.07$51.73$50.655$50.961.38M
Sep 1, 2026$52.03$52.98$50.87$50.922.26M
Aug 31, 2026$52.26$52.97$51.53$51.651.44M
Aug 28, 2026$52.61$53.0428$52.193$52.481M
Aug 27, 2026$52.52$53.6287$52.48$52.51916.91K
Aug 26, 2026$51.97$52.965$51.38$52.671.64M
Aug 25, 2026$53.13$53.435$52.72$53.191.02M
Aug 24, 2026$53.88$54.74$53.55$53.681.34M
Aug 21, 2026$53.04$53.78$52.2301$53.681.62M
Aug 20, 2026$52.07$53.79$52.06$53.04948.27K
Aug 19, 2026$51.19$52.865$51.045$52.252.03M
Aug 18, 2026$50.93$51.45$50.29$50.942.16M
Aug 17, 2026$53.30$53.74$50.11$50.133.17M
Aug 14, 2026$53.73$54.455$52.60$53.923.25M
Aug 13, 2026$54.22$54.25$52.1205$53.343.79M
Aug 12, 2026$54.50$58.67$52.29$54.188.52M
Aug 11, 2026$45.36$47.04$45.27$46.674.6M
Aug 10, 2026$45.52$46.585$45.45$45.932.09M

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

H&R Block Inc provides income tax return preparation services, digital do-it-yourself tax solutions, and other services related to income tax preparation to the general public in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The company mainly prepares tax returns for customers within the United States through its company-owned offices, franchise locations, and online tax software. The vast majority of H&R Block's offices are located in the U.S. The company derives the majority of its total revenue from the U.S. assisted tax preparation fees. Revenue from franchise and product royalties and digital do-it-yourself tax solutions is also relatively.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Sell
Average target
$62.00
Implied upside
Analysts
11
HRB recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Aug 12, 2026Barrington ResearchOutperform
Aug 12, 2026Goldman SachsSell
Jul 28, 2026Stephens & Co.Equal-Weight
Apr 27, 2026Barrington ResearchOutperform
Feb 9, 2026Goldman SachsSell
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News briefing

Generated Sep 6, 2026, 5:26 PM

Why Is HRB Down Today?

H&R Block shares declined 3.99% despite positive earnings reports and raised guidance, suggesting investors may be taking profits after recent gains or reassessing valuation following the company's strong performance. The disconnect between strong fundamentals and today's price action indicates potential profit-taking or broader market headwinds affecting the tax services sector.

    Bottom line: H&R Block's strong Q2 earnings and raised FY27 guidance are fundamentally positive, but today's 3.99% decline suggests profit-taking or valuation concerns after recent outperformance. Investors should monitor whether this pullback represents a healthy consolidation or signals growing concerns about the company's competitive position and long-term growth trajectory in a rapidly evolving tax services landscape.

    Yahoo · Sep 4, 2026

    H&R Block (HRB) Stock Gets Fair Value Boost After Q4 Beat And FY27 Guidance

    H&R Block’s updated fair value estimate has shifted from about US$42.00 to roughly US$50.67. This represents a sizeable reset in where some analysts think the stock might be worth over time. Recent research after Q4 results and longer term guidance shows a split view, with more positive analysts pointing to higher targets in the US$50 to US$60 range, while cautious voices question how far the valuation can stretch. As you read on, you will see how this evolving price target story fits into...

    Yahoo · Sep 3, 2026

    H&R Block (HRB) Faces A 54% Premium Following Recent Insider Selling

    H&R Block (HRB) drew attention after CEO Curtis A. Campbell sold 2,833 shares on August 31, 2026. The transaction was disclosed as tax withholding tied to vesting restricted stock units. H&R Block shares trade at $50.96 after a 12.77% 1 month share price return and a 36.00% 3 month share price return, while the 5 year total shareholder return of 131.34% reflects gains that extend well beyond the recent volatility. Compare H&R Block's recent momentum with a curated group of companies that pair...

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