H&R Block Inc. Stock Falls Wednesday, Underperforms Market
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Shares of H&R Block Inc. (HRB) slid 0.21% to $23.36 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.02% to 4,696.56 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.74% to 35,753.89. H&R Block Inc. closed $3.15 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 Wednesday, as Intuit Inc. (INTU) rose 1.71% to $631.66, Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) rose 2.44% to $237.62, and Western Union Co. (WU) fell 0.67% to $17.84. Trading volume (1.4 M) remained 398,224 below its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 22, 2021.
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December 22, 2021 16:59 ET (21:59 GMT)
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