HRB H&R Block PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the H&R Block stock's P/E ratio is 13.09. This takes into account the latest EPS of $4.18 and stock price of $54.72. The PE ratio at present is nearly equal to the average from the previous 4 quarters.
HRB PE ratio history
The PE ratio of H&R Block has averaged 14.04 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 13.09 is 7% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, HRB's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jan 2016 quarter at 23.81, when the price was $34.05 and the EPS was $1.43. The lowest point was recorded in the Apr 2021 quarter, when it reached 7.16 with a price of $22.26 and an EPS of $3.11.
H&R Block PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 50.84% in 2022
Maximum annual decrease: -26.88% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.97 | 45.73% |
| 2023 | 8.9 | -17.59% |
| 2022 | 10.8 | 50.84% |
| 2021 | 7.16 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 13.27 | 40.57% |
| 2018 | 9.44 | -26.88% |
| 2017 | 12.91 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 13.49 | -23.27% |
| 2015 | 17.58 | 7% |
HRB average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of HRB is higher than the 3 and 5-year averages, but it is under its 10-year average.
HRB PE vs peers
When compared to its peers INTU and ADP, HRB's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than WU's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| WU Western Union CO | 5.44 | $3.62B |
| HRB H&R Block Inc | 13.09 | $7.5B |
| ADP Automatic Data Processing Inc | 31.28 | $119.8B |
| CBZ CBIZ Inc | 34.14 | $4.08B |
| INTU Intuit Inc | 61.75 | $180.17B |
Frequently asked questions
What is H&R Block's PE ratio?
As of Dec 20, 2024, HRB stock has a price to earnings ratio of 13.09.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for H&R Block (HRB)?
The average PE ratio for HRB stock over the past 3 years is 12.06.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for H&R Block (HRB)?
The average PE ratio for HRB stock over the past 5 years is 11.72.
What is the highest PE ratio for HRB?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 23.81 in the Jan 2016 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for HRB compare to its historical average?
HRB's price to earnings ratio is currently 7% below its 10-year historical average.
How is HRB's PE ratio calculated (H&R Block PE ratio formula)?
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Dec 20, 2024), H&R Block's share price is $54.72. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $4.18. Therefore, H&R Block's price to earnings ratio for today is 13.09. PE RATIO(13.09) = STOCK PRICE($54.72) / TTM EPS($4.18)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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