H&R Block (HRB) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
H&R Block (HRB) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -72.27% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 4.17 percentage points from -68.10% a year earlier but up 0.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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H&R Block (HRB) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), H&R Block posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -69.65%, down 7.62 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for five consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of -66.13 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -62.03% in FY2025 (-2.05 pp), -59.98% in FY2024 (-2.34 pp), -57.65% in FY2023 (-10.15 pp) and -47.50% in FY2022 (-43.98 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] spans a low of -91.03% in fiscal Q2 2023 and a high of -1.95% in fiscal Q4 2022.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.78 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was fiscal Q2 2024 (a gain of 20.37 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q3 2023 (a drop of 81.58 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at -72.53% (Q3 2026), -70.98% (Q2 2026) and -69.28% (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 132.79 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 20.89% |
| 2 | Cintas | 77.24 Bn | 76.43 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 27.72% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.76 Bn | 33.28 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 7.58% |
| 4 | APi | 17.50 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 6.73% |
| 5 | Aramark | 14.64 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 6.84% |
| 6 | Rollins | 14.51 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 26.74% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.33 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 22.87% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.67 Bn | 5.36 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 28.65% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.08 Bn | 3.42 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | H&R Block | 5.14 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 594.35 Mn | -72.27% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -72.27% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -72.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -70.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -69.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -68.10% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -68.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -74.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -71.52% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -68.82% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -70.29% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -70.66% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -69.07% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -62.42% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -88.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -91.03% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -81.47% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -60.94% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.90% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -18.48% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -8.71% |
API Access
H&R Block Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=HRB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "HRB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=HRB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();