H&R Block, Inc. $HRB Position Lifted by Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.

Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. lifted its holdings in H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) by 46.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 210,498 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 66,374 shares during the quarter. H&R Block makes up 0.6% of Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest position. Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. owned approximately 0.17% of H&R Block worth $9,174,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of HRB. Clearstead Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of H&R Block by 134.4% in the 3rd quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 511 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 293 shares during the last quarter. Abound Wealth Management lifted its position in shares of H&R Block by 208.0% in the 4th quarter. Abound Wealth Management now owns 616 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 416 shares during the last quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of H&R Block in the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of H&R Block in the 4th quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Valley National Advisers Inc. bought a new position in shares of H&R Block in the 4th quarter worth about $34,000. 90.14% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Zacks Research upgraded shares of H&R Block from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Barrington Research restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $50.00 price target on shares of H&R Block in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of H&R Block in a research report on Friday, May 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $41.00.

H&R Block Stock Up 1.5%

Shares of NYSE:HRB opened at $36.41 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $4.62 billion, a PE ratio of 6.48, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.35. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $34.80 and its 200 day moving average price is $36.44. H&R Block, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $28.16 and a fifty-two week high of $57.55.

H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $6.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.77 by $0.25. The firm had revenue of $2.40 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.34 billion. H&R Block had a net margin of 18.90% and a negative return on equity of 211.62%. H&R Block’s quarterly revenue was up 5.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $5.38 EPS. H&R Block has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.100-5.20 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that H&R Block, Inc. will post 5.18 EPS for the current year.

H&R Block Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.42 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 3rd. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.6%. H&R Block’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 29.89%.

H&R Block Profile

H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) is a leading provider of tax preparation services and software solutions, serving individual and small-business clients through a combination of retail offices, online platforms and mobile applications. The company offers assisted tax preparation at its network of retail offices, where clients work with trained tax professionals, as well as do-it-yourself (DIY) software and online filing services designed to guide users through the complexities of federal and state tax returns.

Founded in 1955 by brothers Henry W.