Argus raises target to USD 46.00 for H&R Block stock

Published on 10/17/2026 at 22:27 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

H&R Block reports on November 5, 2026. H&R Block stock last stood at USD 48.67 on October 16, 2026, up 0.75 percent versus the NYSE prior close.

Analyst and calendar signals

On October 14, 2026, Argus raised its target to USD 46.00, leaving the price 5.80 percent above it.
Zacks expects H&R Block to report its next earnings on November 5, 2026.
H&R Block stock last stood at USD 48.67 on NYSE on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, up 0.75 percent versus the NYSE prior close.
H&R Block had a market capitalization of USD 6.0 billion and a P/E ratio of 8.48.

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Argus raised its H&R Block target to USD 46.00 on October 14, 2026, leaving the price 5.80 percent above the target, according to Yahoo Finance. H&R Block stock last stood at USD 48.67 on the NYSE on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, up 0.75 percent versus the NYSE prior close of USD 48.31.

November 5 report date

The next scheduled earnings release gives the market a defined calendar marker. Zacks expects H&R Block to report its next earnings on November 5, 2026. The page lists a consensus estimate of minus USD 1.39 in earnings per share for the quarter ending September 2026.

Range and trading activity

H&R Block finished October 16, 2026 at USD 48.67, with a session high of USD 49.24 and a low of USD 47.81. The stock remained USD 10.00 below its 52-week high of USD 58.67 and USD 20.51 above its 52-week low of USD 28.16. Trading volume was 1,759,873 shares, below the average volume of 2,117,689 shares.

Valuation and estimates

The company had a market capitalization of USD 6.0 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.48 and a dividend yield of 0.04 as of October 16, 2026. Argus's USD 46.00 target sits below the latest NYSE price, while the broader consensus target shown in the October 1, 2026 analyst report was USD 47.67. That spread leaves the scheduled November report as the next concrete test for earnings expectations.

Comparison with peers

H&R Block (NYSE, USD): plus 0.75 percent, P/E 8.48, market capitalization USD 6.0 billion.

Intuit (Nasdaq, USD): minus 1.52 percent, P/E 19.72, market capitalization USD 86.9 billion.

Paychex (Nasdaq, USD): plus 0.77 percent, P/E 22.19, market capitalization USD 39.7 billion.

What the valuation says

H&R Block's valuation remains lower than the two comparison companies on the reported P/E measure, but the analyst target is also below the latest share price. The upcoming November 5, 2026 report should provide the next dated evidence for the earnings outlook.

At 4:00 p.m. ET on October 16, 2026, H&R Block stock last stood at USD 48.67 on the NYSE, up 0.75 percent versus the NYSE prior close of USD 48.31.