H&R Block Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of H&R Block Inc. (HRB) slumped 0.66% to $22.51 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.28% to 4,726.35 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.11% to 36,290.32. This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of losses. H&R Block Inc. closed $4.00 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) fell 0.25% to $577.26, Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) fell 0.28% to $234.63, and Western Union Co. (WU) fell 1.13% to $18.32. Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 470,583 below its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 12, 2022.
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January 12, 2022 17:00 ET (22:00 GMT)
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