PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Jul 28, 2026
Press release: earnings
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish
The massive EPS beat validates strong tax-season execution. Monitor the upcoming Q4 and full-year FY2026 report on August 11, 2026, for guidance on next year's outlook and any changes to capital return plans.
Latest settled — T+20d ⚠ clustered
HRB ▲ +11.64% at T+20d
LONG call ✓ call won +11.64% · α vs SPY +6.62% · entry $47.18 → $52.67
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Executive Summary
H&R Block reported Q3 2026 EPS of $6.02, a 172.4% beat vs the $2.21 consensus, on revenue of $1.12B. The massive earnings surprise, driven by the tax season peak, signals strong operational execution and likely drives a positive stock reaction.
Key Financial Metrics
EPS
$6.02
est $2.21 · +172.4%
Revenue
$1.1B
est $1.1B · 0.0%
Rating
strong beat
Key Facts
- EPS of $6.02 beat consensus of $2.21 by 172.4%
- Revenue of $1.12B met consensus estimates
- Results reflect Q3 fiscal 2026 performance, the peak tax season quarter
Financial Impact
EPS surprise of +172.4% vs consensus, revenue in line at $1.12B
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Risk Factors
- Seasonal business model means Q3 results are not indicative of full-year performance
- Next-quarter Street consensus for Jun 2026 is $2.23, implying a significant sequential decline
Market Snapshot
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Services-Personal Services
Analyst Consensus
9% bullish (11 analysts)
Investment Themes
Services
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic) | press-3334734 |
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Jul 28, 2026 9w ago | Press Release | $47.18 $52.67 | ▲ +11.64% | ▲ +6.62% | $41.68 (−11.66%) |
Apr 22, 2026 23w ago | Press Release | $31.01 $39.80 | ▲ +28.35% | ▲ +23.71% | $41.68 (+34.41%) |
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