DJ H&R Block Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of H&R Block Inc. $(HRB)$ advanced 3.31% to $44.59 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.10% to 51,231.64 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.47% to 7,765.36.

This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.

H&R Block Inc. closed 24.00% short of its 52-week high of $58.67, which the company achieved on August 12th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Intuit Inc. $(INTU)$ rose 2.71% to $303.88, Fidelity National Information Services Inc. (FIS) rose 1.54% to $34.34, and Paychex Inc. $(PAYX)$ rose 2.87% to $104.46.

Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 375,110 below its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 8, 2026.