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    H&R Block provides assisted income tax return preparation, digital do-it-yourself (DIY) tax solutions, and other services and products related to income tax return preparation to the general public. The Company offers assisted income tax return preparation and related services through a system of retail offices operated directly by the company or by franchisees. It also develops and markets DIY income tax preparation software online, as well as through third-party retail stores and direct mail; and provides DIY tax services, including preparation of federal and state income tax returns, access to tax tips, advice and tax-related news, use of calculators for tax planning, and error checking and electronic filing.

    Revenue(FY, 2018)
    $3.2 B
    Market capitalization(2018-10-15)
    $5.3 B
    TypePublic
    Parent CompanyAmeriprise Financial
    HQKansas City, US
    Founded1955
    Size (employees)2,700 (est)+18%
    Websitehrblock.com
    H&R Block was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Kansas City, US
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    H&R Block Office Locations

    H&R Block has an office in Kansas City
    Kansas City, US (HQ)
    One H&R Block Way
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    H&R Block Financials and Metrics

    H&R Block Revenue

    H&R Block's revenue was reported to be $3.16 b in FY, 2018 which is a 4.1% increase from the previous period.
    USD

    Revenue (Q1, 2019)

    		145.2m

    Gross profit (Q1, 2019)

    		(76.4m)

    Gross profit margin (Q1, 2019), %

    		(52.6%)

    Net income (Q1, 2019)

    		(152.7m)

    Market capitalization (15-Oct-2018)

    		5.3b

    Closing stock price (15-Oct-2018)

    		25.9

    Cash (31-Jul-2018)

    		979.1m

    EV

    		5.8b
    H&R Block's current market capitalization is $5.3 b.
    Annual
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Revenue

    		3.0b3.1b3.0b3.0b3.2b

    Revenue growth, %

    		2%(1%)0%4%

    Cost of goods sold

    		1.7b1.6b1.7b

    Gross profit

    		1.4b1.4b1.4b
    Quarterly
    USDQ2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019

    Revenue

    		134.6m509.1m137.7m128.4m474.5m125.2m131.3m451.9m140.9m767.1m145.2m

    Cost of goods sold

    		221.7m394.7m213.5m226.4m392.5m211.1m225.7m388.8m240.0m884.3m221.6m

    Gross profit

    		(87.1m)114.4m(75.8m)(98.0m)82.0m(85.9m)(94.4m)63.1m(99.2m)(117.3m)(76.4m)

    Gross profit Margin, %

    		(65%)22%(55%)(76%)17%(69%)(72%)14%(70%)(15%)(53%)
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Cash

    		2.2b2.0b896.8m1.0b1.5b

    Accounts Receivable

    		146.8m

    Prepaid Expenses

    		69.0m

    Inventories

    		198.3m70.3m67.1m
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019

    Cash

    		1.4b627.5m1.3b1.3b360.7m189.5m306.9m232.5m221.2m181.0m187.4m979.1m

    Current Assets

    		2.3b1.5b2.8b2.1b726.7m1.2b608.4m703.5m1.2b444.6m1.3b1.3b

    Goodwill

    		478.8m464.2m443.0m454.4m442.1m443.4m470.9m477.4m483.3m493.1m504.8m507.9m

    Total Assets

    		3.9b3.1b4.4b3.6b2.3b2.9b2.2b2.1b2.6b1.7b2.6b2.6b
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Net Income

    		475.2m473.7m374.3m408.9m613.1m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		115.6m159.8m115.9m182.2m183.3m

    Inventories

    		2.4m(8.5m)4.3m

    Accounts Payable

    		681.0k16.7m(30.5m)32.6m
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q3, 2018Q1, 2019

    Net Income

    		(112.0m)(36.9m)(99.7m)(145.0m)(81.7m)(123.7m)(146.2m)(104.5m)(529.8m)(152.7m)

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		28.4m29.2m27.1m28.4m28.8m27.5m87.0m132.2m136.9m40.4m

    Accounts Payable

    		(99.4m)(33.6m)(36.6m)(99.7m)

    Cash From Operating Activities

    		(381.6m)(627.6m)(1.2b)(378.2m)(602.7m)(1.4b)(475.7m)(725.8m)(1.4b)(1.4b)(375.6m)
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    USDY, 2018

    EV/CFO

    		-15.6 x

    EV/FCF

    		-15.1 x

    Financial Leverage

    		13.6 x
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    H&R Block Revenue Breakdown

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    H&R Block revenue breakdown by business segment: 7.7% from U.S. DIY Tax Preparation Fees, 7.2% from International Revenues, 61.6% from U.S. Assisted Tax Preparation Fees, 7.8% from U.S. Royalties, 5.4% from Revenues from Refund Transfers and 10.3% from Other

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    H&R Block News and Updates

    October 11, 2018

    Tax Compliance Software 2018 Global Market Key Players - Vertex, Inc., SOVOS, H&R Block, EGov Systems, Intuit Inc., Xero, Thomson Reuters.......

    Tax Compliance Software – Global Market Growth, Opportunities, Analysis of Top Key Players and Forecast to 2025 Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
    September 21, 2018

    Tax Preparation Software Global Market 2018-2025: TurboTax, QuickBooks, TaxAct, H&R Block, CompleteTax, TaxSlayer

    Wiseguyreports.Com Publish New Market Research Report On -“Tax Preparation Software Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast 2018 - 2025” Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
    September 21, 2018

    Tax Software Global Market 2018-2025: TurboTax, TaxAct, QuickBooks, CompleteTax, H&R Block, TaxAct

    Wiseguyreports.Com Publish New Market Research Report On -“Tax Software Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast 2018 - 2025” Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
    August 14, 2018

    H&R Block to Release Fiscal First Quarter Results August 28, 2018

    KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) will report fiscal 2019 first quarter results on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 after the New York Stock Exchange market close. At that time, a copy of the press release will be available on the company's investor relati…
    August 14, 2018

    Report: Developing Opportunities within H&R Block, NutriSystem, AGCO, ManpowerGroup, Atmos Energy, and Hi-Crush Partners LP — Future Expectations, Projections Moving into 2018

    NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB), NutriSystem Inc (NASDAQ:NTRI), AGCO Corporation …
    August 13, 2018

    H&R Block offers military spouse scholarships for Income Tax Course

    More than $1.8 million in scholarships helped thousands learn fundamentals of tax preparation More than $1.8 million in scholarships helped thousands learn fundamentals of tax preparation
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    H&R Block Blogs

    October 16, 2018

    Tax Calculator Comparison Feature Launch

    Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on February 16, 2018. While the comparison feature of our tax calculator is no longer available and applicable as described below, you can still receive insights on how tax reform may affect your refund with our tax calculator’s tax reform impact …
    October 15, 2018

    Unreimbursed business expenses hit a road block

    Lafe Myers and David Holland know what it means to be away from home. The two have been driving trucks for nearly 30 years and now drive as a team for Convoy Trucking out of Kansas City, Kansas. “We leave here on Tuesday, in California on Wednesday, and back here on Thursday,” said Lafe Myers. […] T…
    October 10, 2018

    3 Changes to Itemized Deductions Under Tax Reform Bill

    Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on December 22, 2017.  If you’re used to claiming itemized deductions, tax reform may have a surprise in store for you and how you file your taxes in 2018. To get you up-to-date and help you understand how you might be affected, we provide a brief…
    October 10, 2018

    Qualified Business Income Deduction – Tax Reform for Pass-Through Entities

    Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on March 8, 2018.    The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provides businesses with a variety of changes in tax reporting starting with tax year 2018. One such change in the latest tax reform is the 20% deduction for pass-through entities’ qualified business …
    October 10, 2018

    The New Child Tax Credit

    Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on December 28, 2017.   The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was signed into law at the end of 2017. One of the tax reform changes includes a new child tax credit. While the credit is not technically new, there are updates to the provision. Here we [……
    October 10, 2018

    Latest Tax Reform Removes the Affordable Care Act Penalty

    Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on January 23, 2018.    You may have heard that tax reform eliminated the Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual penalty, but it’s important to note that the removal of the so-called healthcare tax penalty starts with 2019 tax returns filed in 2020.…
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