DJ H&R Block Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of H&R Block Inc. $(HRB)$ advanced 2.45% to $52.59 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.53% to 6,664.01 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.52% to 46,190.61.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
H&R Block Inc. closed 18.62% below its 52-week high of $64.62, which the company reached on May 8th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Intuit Inc. $(INTU)$ rose 2.23% to $661.39, Fidelity National Information Services Inc. $(FIS)$ rose 1.58% to $66.85, and Paychex Inc. $(PAYX)$ rose 0.06% to $126.56.
Trading volume (926,236) remained 813,569 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 17, 2025.
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October 17, 2025 17:26 ET (21:26 GMT)
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