---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001838862-25-000007"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HRB"
cik: "0000012659"
company_name: "H&R BLOCK INC"
filed_at: "2025-02-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T03:20:01.141674+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# H&R Block reports Q2 loss per share $(1.79); revenue flat; reaffirms FY2025 outlook

## Summary
- Revenue $179.1M flat YoY; pretax loss widened to $312.3M from $282.9M.
- GAAP loss per share $(1.79); adjusted loss per share $(1.73), both wider than prior year.
- Repurchased 3.2M shares for $190M at avg $58.65; $1.1B remaining on $1.5B buyback program.
- Reaffirms full-year fiscal 2025 outlook; management cites confidence in tax season delivery.
- Operating expenses up $25.8M to $472.4M, driven by higher wages, healthcare, and occupancy costs.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001838862-25-000007
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HRB
- cik: 0000012659
- company_name: H&R BLOCK INC
- filed_at: 2025-02-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12659/000183886225000007/0001838862-25-000007-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12659/000183886225000007/hrb-20250204.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001838862-25-000007.txt

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