H&R Block
Kansas City, Missouri, United States · Accounting, Banking, Finance
H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) provides help and inspires confidence in its clients and communities everywhere through global tax preparation services, financial products, and small-business solutions. The company blends digital innovation with human expertise and care as it helps people get the best outcome at tax time and also be better with money using its mobile banking app, Spruce. Through Block
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Kansas City, Missouri, United States
- Employees
- 15,875
- Industries
- Accounting, Banking, Finance
- Status
- Public (HRB)
- Website
- www.hrblock.com
- Company page
Recent activity at H&R Block
- : H&R Block Forms Multiyear Partnership with Kansas City Chiefs to Boost Brand Visibility.
- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On August 12, 2026, Robert A. Gerard and Matthew E. Winter notified the Board of Directors of H&R Block, Inc. of their intention to retire and not stand for re-election at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in November 2026. Their decision to retire is not due to any disagreement with the Company's operations or policies. This change in leadership is set against a backdrop of significant contributions from both individuals, with Gerard serving as Chairman for nearly 14 years and Winter being the Chair of the Compensation Committee, emphasizing a smooth transition in Board governance. Their departures could signal a strategic shift in oversight and leadership dynamics within H&R Block as the Company prepares for its Annual Meeting.
- : SEC 8-K (7.01): On August 11, 2026, H&R Block, Inc. announced its results of operations for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026. The report revealed a financial analysis that contributed to a significant decision by the Board of Directors to increase the quarterly dividend by 10%, raising it to $0.46 per share. This dividend will be payable on October 6, 2026, to shareholders registered as of September 3, 2026. The event signifies positive financial growth and shareholder value enhancement for H&R Block.
- : SEC 8-K (7.01): The filing reports a Regulation FD Disclosure where H&R Block, Inc.'s Board of Directors has approved a 10% increase in its quarterly dividend, raising it to $0.46 per share. The cash dividend is set to be payable on October 6, 2026, to shareholders recorded as of September 3, 2026. This decision reflects the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to its shareholders. The announcement was made public through a press release issued on August 11, 2026, highlighting the company's positive financial trajectory.
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- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On January 20, 2026, H&R Block, Inc.'s Board of Directors expanded its membership from eight to eleven members and elected Geralyn R. Breig, Christian H. Charnaux, and Stephanie C. Plaines to fill the vacancies. Charnaux and Plaines were appointed to the Board's Audit Committee, while Breig was assigned to the Compensation Committee and Governance and Nominating Committee. Each new director will participate in a compensation program that includes a cash retainer of $85,000 annually, and equity retainer valued at $200,000. Additional retainers for committee service are also provided, enhancing the Board's governance structure following this strategic change.
- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On January 20, 2026, H&R Block, Inc. increased the size of its Board of Directors from eight to eleven members. As a result, Geralyn R. Breig, Christian H. Charnaux, and Stephanie C. Plaines were elected to fill the new vacancies. Mr. Charnaux and Ms. Plaines were appointed to the Audit Committee, while Ms. Breig was appointed to both the Compensation Committee and the Governance and Nominating Committee. This strategic move aims to enhance governance and oversight within the company, given the recent growth and needs of H&R Block.
- : H&R Block Names Phillip Miller as Chief Information Security Officer
- : H&R Block Collaborates with Tinder to Offer Financial Support to Singles during Tax Season.
- : Spruce by H&R Block partners with Atomic to launch PayLink Switch
Leadership
- Phillip Miller, Chief Information Security Officer
- Andy Phillips, Vice President
- Tiffany Mason, Chief Financial Officer
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Employee benefit plans
H&R Block files 14 employee benefit plans with the U.S. Department of Labor, including a retirement plan. The next plan year renews in Dec 2026.
H&R Block in the news
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- Laid off on H-1B, 1 interview after 100 applications: Redditor shares harrowing job situation in US - The Times of India (Oct 23, 2026)
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About H&R Block: questions and answers
What does H&R Block do?
H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) provides help and inspires confidence in its clients and communities everywhere through global tax preparation services, financial products, and small-business solutions. The company blends digital innovation with human expertise and care as it helps people get the best outcome at tax time and also be better with money using its mobile banking app, Spruce. Through Block
Where is H&R Block headquartered?
H&R Block is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
How many employees does H&R Block have?
H&R Block has about 15,875 employees.
Who leads H&R Block?
Andy Phillips is a Vice President at H&R Block.
What is the latest news on H&R Block?
On Oct 16, 2026, H&R Block Forms Multiyear Partnership with Kansas City Chiefs to Boost Brand Visibility.
Is H&R Block a public company?
Yes. H&R Block is publicly traded under the ticker HRB.
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