H&R Block, Inc. (HRB) — Stock Score Summary

H&R Block, Inc. (HRB) has a MoatMap StockRank of 88/100 based on Quality (61/100), Value (80/100), and Momentum (28/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. H&R Block operates in the mature and increasingly competitive tax preparation services market. While it has brand recognition, its moat faces erosion from digital solutions and there is no identified macro tailwind creating an asymmetric opportunity.

H&R Block, Inc. is a leading provider of tax preparation services, financial products, and small business services to individual and business clients through a vast network of company-owned and franchised offices, alongside digital offerings. The company's competitive moat stems from its strong brand recognition, extensive physical presence, and established expertise in complex tax matters, which appeals to a broad customer base. H&R Block is a dominant market leader in assisted tax preparation, actively evolving its digital solutions.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$37.25
Market Cap$3.7B
P/E (TTM)6.45
P/E (Forward)6.19
Price/Book-5.55
Return on Invested Capital43.7%
Gross Margin44.3%
Operating Margin43.2%
Revenue Growth5.3%
Dividend Yield4.7%
Free Cash Flow$656M

H&R Block, Inc. operates in the Personal Services industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is H&R Block, Inc.’s (HRB) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for H&R Block, Inc. (HRB) is 88/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (61), Value (80), and Momentum (28) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 15,000+ stock universe.
Does H&R Block, Inc. have an economic moat?
H&R Block, Inc. (HRB) has a Quality factor score of 61/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is H&R Block, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for H&R Block, Inc. (HRB) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 88/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is H&R Block, Inc. in?
H&R Block, Inc. (HRB) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Personal Services industry (United States).