H&R Block Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of H&R Block Inc. (HRB) slipped 0.62% to $24.01 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.87% to 4,668.67 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.08% to 35,897.64. The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak. H&R Block Inc. closed $2.50 below its 52-week high ($26.51), which the company achieved on September 2nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Intuit Inc. (INTU) fell 2.09% to $633.96, Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) fell 0.88% to $231.85, and Western Union Co. (WU) rose 2.18% to $18.49. Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 83,387 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 16, 2021.
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December 16, 2021 17:00 ET (22:00 GMT)
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