DJ H&R Block Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of H&R Block Inc. $(HRB)$ slid 1.85% to $31.86 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 2.51% to 6,782.81 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.85% to 47,909.92.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
H&R Block Inc. closed 50.70% below its 52-week high of $64.62, which the company achieved on May 8th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Intuit Inc. $(INTU)$ fell 5.05% to $389.51, Fidelity National Information Services Inc. $(FIS)$ rose 1.73% to $47.01, and Paychex Inc. $(PAYX)$ fell 1.88% to $89.89.
Trading volume (2.1 M) remained 618,303 below its 50-day average volume of 2.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 8, 2026.
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April 08, 2026 17:22 ET (21:22 GMT)
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