---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001838862-23-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HRB"
cik: "0000012659"
company_name: "H&R BLOCK INC"
filed_at: "2023-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T13:43:09.232727+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# H&R Block Q1 revenue $183.8M (+2% YoY), pretax loss narrows to $212.4M; outlook reaffirmed

## Summary
- Revenue $183.8M (+2% YoY) driven by higher US assisted tax prep average charge, partially offset by lower Emerald Card revenue.
- Pretax loss improved $9M to $212.4M due to higher revenue and interest income.
- Loss per share from continuing ops $(1.11) (vs $(1.05) prior year); adjusted loss $(1.05) (vs $(0.99)).
- Repurchased 3.3M shares for $132M at $40.43/share; $568.1M remaining on $1.25B authorization.
- Full-year FY2024 outlook reaffirmed; management cites good start to year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001838862-23-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HRB
- cik: 0000012659
- company_name: H&R BLOCK INC
- filed_at: 2023-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12659/000183886223000038/0001838862-23-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12659/000183886223000038/hrb-20231107.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001838862-23-000038.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  H&R BLOCK INC reported fiscal 2024 first quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $183.8 million, EPS $(1.11). Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: fiscal 2024 first quarter ended September 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $183.8 million
  - EPS: $(1.11)
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Mo. - H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) (the "Company") today released its financial results 1 for the fiscal 2024 first quarter ended September 30, 2023. • First quarter revenue was $183.8 million, an increase of 2% to the prior year • The Company reaffirmed its previously announced outlook for fiscal year 2024 • Repurchased $132.0 million of shares, retiring another 2% of
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12659/000183886223000038/0001838862-23-000038-index.htm

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