Oppenheimer Reiterates Perform on H&R Block (HRB) Following 1Q Report
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H&R Block Helps High School Teachers Tackle Financial Literacy in the Classroom
August 31, 2016 9:02 AM EDTKANSAS CITY, MO -- (Marketwired) -- 08/31/16 -- When asked about financial literacy, 86 percent of teens say they would rather learn about money management in a class before making mistakes in the real world. Good news for those teens: the H&R Block Budget Challenge is back with sessions beginning Sept. 8 in high schools nationwide.
Offered free to high school teachers... More
H&R Block Announces Fiscal 2017 First Quarter Results
August 30, 2016 4:20 PM EDTKANSAS CITY, MO -- (Marketwired) -- 08/30/16 -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) today released its financial results for the fiscal 2017 first quarter ended July 31, 2016. The company normally reports a first quarter operating loss due to the seasonality of its tax business. The fiscal first quarter typically represents less than 5% of annual revenues and less than 15% of annual expenses.
"Because of the highly seasonal nature of our business, the fiscal first quarter is not indicative of our full year results. That said, all of the company's efforts remain laser-focused on... More
Happy Tax CEO Issues Public Letter to H&R Block
August 29, 2016 4:29 PM EDTIn response to a collapsing share price, millions of lost customers, and rumors of the companys sale, today Mario Costanz released a letter to the Board of Directors of H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB)
MIAMI BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The founder and CEO of Happy Tax, the innovative franchisor that is re-inventing the industry for tax filers and tax preparation professionals alike, believes that H&R Block, currently the largest retail tax preparation company in the US, has lost its way as a company... More