HRB's Quality Score fell 2 points on Mon, Nov 2, to 12.
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Up 38% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 89%.
“U.S. royalties revenue decreased $7.4 million, or 3.9%, due to lower franchise tax return volumes, which was primarily driven by franchise acquisitions.”
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| The company | Profit up 21% to $734M |
| Latest filing | 10-K, Aug 14 |
ReportReports Mon Nov 9, after the close. Every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. It rose after 2 and fell after 2 of its last 4 reports, +7.3% on average. Past reports ›
Tue Nov 10: Annual meeting, online1:30 PM ET. Proxy filed Sep 29.
After its last 4 reports it closed +7.3% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.
Above Averagefor quality, not price, 7 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
HRB is #1 of 4 by Quality Score among Services-Personal Services.
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Sales over four quarters: HRB $3.95B, SCI $4.37B.
More in Personal Services, on the Consumer Discretionary page
Reports Mon Nov 9, after the close (in 7 days). Confirmed.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
The figures are not read from the release yet.
“The increase was primarily due to higher field wages as a result of increased assisted tax preparation revenue, and higher occupancy costs and technology-related expenses.”
HRB's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.11B to $4.16B |
Sales grew 4.4% a year over 3 years, fiscal 2023 to 2026.
Pays $1.84 a share a year.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 sessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | +16.8% | +16.1% | +9.2% |
| May 6, 2026 | +6.7% | +23.8% | +22.9% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | +2.9% | -7.1% | -12.3% |
Sales grew every year from 2022 to 2026, to $3.9B. It made a profit in each of the five years.
Its dividends come to 32% of its free cash flow.
| Dividend | $1.84 a share a year |
| Paid out | About $239M a year |
| Free cash flow | $756M |
| Record | Raised each of the last 5 years |
One insider sold $110K across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest:
One trade disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: HRB is under 0.1% of DGRO, under 0.1% of VYM, and under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Jul 31, 2026.
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.
“We provide assisted and DIY tax preparation services and products, as well as small business financial solutions, and face substantial competition in and across each category, including from tax return preparation firms, software providers, accounting firms, independent tax preparers, certified public accountants and governmental organizations, including the IRS, state and foreign tax authorities.”
HRB scores 12 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #1 of 4 in Services-Personal Services by Quality Score, with 7 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 38% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 89%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
HRB scores 12 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #1 of 4 in Services-Personal Services by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind HRB's 12.
One insider sold $110K across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest is Mark J. Darling, Chief Retail Officer, who sold $110K on Sep 30.
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