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H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) Has Attractive Fundamentals

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H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) is a company with exceptional fundamental characteristics. Upon building up an investment case for a stock, we should look at various aspects. In the case of HRB, it is a dependable dividend payer with a a great track record of delivering benchmark-beating performance. In the following section, I expand a bit more on these key aspects. For those interested in digger a bit deeper into my commentary, take a look at the report on H&R Block here.

Solid track record established dividend payer

HRB delivered a triple-digit bottom-line expansion over the past couple of years, with its most recent earnings level surpassing its average level over the last five years. In addition to beating its historical values, HRB also outperformed its industry, which delivered a growth of 6.6%. This is what investors like to see!

NYSE:HRB Income Statement, June 7th 2019
NYSE:HRB Income Statement, June 7th 2019

HRB is also a dividend company, with ample net income to cover its dividend payout, which has been consistently growing over the past decade, keeping income investors happy.

NYSE:HRB Historical Dividend Yield, June 7th 2019
NYSE:HRB Historical Dividend Yield, June 7th 2019

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For H&R Block, there are three pertinent factors you should look at:

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  1. Future Outlook: What are well-informed industry analysts predicting for HRB’s future growth? Take a look at our free research report of analyst consensus for HRB’s outlook.

  2. Financial Health: Are HRB’s operations financially sustainable? Balance sheets can be hard to analyze, which is why we’ve done it for you. Check out our financial health checks here.

  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of HRB? Explore our interactive list of stocks with large potential to get an idea of what else is out there you may be missing!

We aim to bring you long-term focused research analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material.

If you spot an error that warrants correction, please contact the editor at editorial-team@simplywallst.com. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. Simply Wall St has no position in the stocks mentioned. Thank you for reading.