- Delivered Revenue Growth of 4% and Earnings per Share Growth of 7% - - Returned $600 Million to Shareholders via Dividends and Share Repurchases - - Increases Quarterly Dividend by 12% - KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) (the "Company") today released financial results for its fiscal 2025 year ended June 30, 2025. "Fiscal 2025 marked another year of meaningful progress in our transformation journey, with strong revenue growth, disciplined capital allocation, a ...

Core Insights - H&R Block reported a revenue growth of 4% for the third quarter of fiscal 2025, with total revenue reaching $2.3 billion, an increase of $92.3 million compared to the previous year [3][4] - Net income from continuing operations rose by 4.5% to $722.9 million, while earnings per share (EPS) increased by 9.2% to $5.32 [4][5] - The company reaffirmed its full-year fiscal 2025 outlook, expecting revenue between $3.69 billion and $3.75 billion and adjusted diluted EPS in the range of $5.15 to $5.35 [9][7] Financial Performance - Total operating expenses increased by 3.4% to $1.3 billion, primarily due to higher wages and benefits for tax professionals [4][20] - The company achieved a net income growth of $31.3 million, reflecting strong financial fundamentals and consistent cash flow generation [4][3] - Adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations increased by 8.9% to $5.38, driven by higher net income and a reduction in shares outstanding due to share repurchases [5][27] Capital Allocation - Since 2016, H&R Block has returned over $4.5 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, buying back more than 43% of its outstanding shares [6][8] - A quarterly cash dividend of $0.375 per share is scheduled for payment on July 3, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 4, 2025 [8][19] Market Trends - The company noted improved volume and market share trends in the Assisted channel, attributed to enhancements in the client experience [3][4] - The increase in revenue was partly due to higher company-owned return volumes in the U.S., despite lower international revenue and interest income [3][4]