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H&R Block Inc (HRB) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

H&R Block Inc stock (HRB) is currently trading at $30.96. H&R Block Inc PE ratio is 7.19. H&R Block Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 1.03. Analyst consensus price target for HRB is $41.00. WallStSmart rates HRB as Moderate Buy.

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HRB

H&R Block Inc

NYSECONSUMER CYCLICAL
$30.96
$0.62 (-1.96%)
52W$27.78
$62.21
Target$41.00+32.4%

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HRB Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · H&R Block Inc (HRB)

Margin of Safety
+83.2%
Strong Buy Zone
HRB Fair Value
$177.02
Graham Formula
Current Price
$30.96
$146.06 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $177.02
Overvalued
Price $30.96
Graham IV $177.02
Analyst $41.00

HRB trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $177.02, offering a 83% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

WallStSmart

Smart Analysis

H&R Block Inc (HRB) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Strong Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in peg ratio, return on equity, price/sales. Concerns around operating margin and price/book. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.

H&R Block Inc (HRB) Key Strengths (7)

Avg Score: 8.7/10
PEG RatioValuation
0.5810/10

Growing significantly faster than its price suggests

Return on EquityProfitability
67.90%10/10

Every $100 of shareholder equity generates $68 in profit

Institutional Own.Quality
95.63%10/10

95.63% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Price/SalesValuation
1.038/10

Paying $1.03 for every $1 of annual revenue

EPS GrowthGrowth
21.60%8/10

Strong earnings growth at 21.60% per year

Profit MarginProfitability
16.20%8/10

Strong profitability: $16 kept per $100 revenue

Market CapQuality
$3.90B7/10

Mid-cap company balancing growth potential with stability

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
7.19
Undervalued
Forward P/E
5.77
Attractive
Trailing P/E
7.19
Undervalued
Price/Sales (TTM)
1.029
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
1.718
Undervalued
HRB Target Price
$41
18% Upside

H&R Block Inc (HRB) Areas to Watch (3)

Avg Score: 2.7/10
Operating MarginProfitability
-150.30%0/10

Losing money on operations

Price/BookValuation
74.012/10

Very expensive at 74.0x book value

Revenue GrowthGrowth
11.10%6/10

Solid revenue growth at 11.10% per year

H&R Block Inc (HRB) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 67/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B- grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 7 register as strengths (avg 8.7/10) while 3 fall into concern territory (avg 2.7/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Institutional Own.. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (0.58), Price/Sales (1.03) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 67.90%, Profit Margin at 16.20%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 21.60%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Operating Margin, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Some valuation metrics including Price/Book (74.01) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 11.10%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Operating Margin at -150.30%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Operating Margin improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 67.90% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 11.10% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. The weight of evidence leans positive, with more strengths than concerns. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (PEG Ratio, Return on Equity) and negatives (Operating Margin, Price/Book). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

HRB Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

HRB's Price-to-Sales ratio of 1.03x sits near its historical average of 0.91x (62th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 33% below its historical high of 1.53x set in Oct 2015, and 164% above its historical low of 0.39x in Oct 2010.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for H&R Block Inc (HRB) · CONSUMER CYCLICALPERSONAL SERVICES

The Big Picture

H&R Block Inc is a mature, profitable business with steady cash generation. Revenue reached 3.8B with 11% growth year-over-year. Profit margins of 16.2% are healthy, with room for further expansion as the business scales.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 6790.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -649M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 5.1%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Sector dynamics: monitor PERSONAL SERVICES industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact H&R Block Inc.

Bottom Line

H&R Block Inc is a well-established business delivering consistent profitability with 16.2% margins. The growth phase may be slowing, but strong cash generation and operational efficiency make it suitable for investors seeking reliability over excitement.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(5 last 3 months)

Total Buys
5
Total Sells
0

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 8:25:20 AM

About H&R Block Inc(HRB)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

CONSUMER CYCLICAL

Industry

PERSONAL SERVICES

Country

USA

H&R Block, Inc., provides services and products for assisted preparation of income tax returns and self-preparation of income tax returns (DIY) to the general public, primarily in the United States, Canada and Australia. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.