---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001605297-24-000008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HRB"
cik: "0000012659"
company_name: "H&R BLOCK INC"
filed_at: "2024-11-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T02:43:01.373771+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# H&R Block shareholders elect eight directors, ratify auditor, approve say-on-pay at 2024 meeting

## Summary
- All eight director nominees elected, including Sean Cohan (111.6M for) and Richard Johnson (112.1M for).
- Ratification of Deloitte as auditor for FY2025 approved with 121.9M votes for, 667K against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 109.7M for, 2.3M against, 639.9M abstentions.
- Broker non-votes of 10.1M shares on director elections and say-on-pay.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001605297-24-000008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HRB
- cik: 0000012659
- company_name: H&R BLOCK INC
- filed_at: 2024-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12659/000160529724000008/0001605297-24-000008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12659/000160529724000008/hrb-20241106.htm

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