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H&R Block vs Regis

HRB and RGS side by side, both in consumer discretionary. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How HRB and RGS compare

H&R Block is the larger company, worth 85 times as much as Regis ($6.3B against $74.1M).

On earnings, H&R Block is cheaper: it trades at 9.1× trailing earnings, against 12.3× for Regis.

Regis grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (6.8% versus 4.9% for H&R Block).

H&R Block keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 18.6% compared with 3.1% at Regis.

H&R Block pays a dividend yielding 3.4%; Regis does not pay one.

H&R Block scores higher on the StockData Score (18 against 6 for Regis), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricHRBRGS
Size and price
Market cap$6.3B$74.1M
Share price$51.31$29.67
Change, 1 year1.0%−1.4%
Change, 5 years103%−46.3%
Beta (5Y)0.400.88
Employees4,6001,611
StockData Score
Total score18 (better)6
Valuation score55
Growth score3 (better)1
Performance score4 (better)0
Health score3 (better)0
Dividend score3 (better)0
Valuation
P/E9.1× (better)12.3×
P/S1.6×0.3× (better)
P/B53.8×0.4× (better)
EV/EBITDA6.5×5.8× (better)
P/FCF8.4×6.7× (better)
PEG0.53–
FCF yield12.0%15.0% (better)
Fair value$78.19$53.04
Margin of safety34.4%44.1% (better)
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)4.9%6.8% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average8.4% (better)−11.4%
Net income growth (TTM)21.1% (better)−94.4%
EPS growth (TTM)28.9%–
Profitability
Gross margin44.3%–
Operating margin–10.9%
Net margin18.6% (better)3.1%
FCF margin19.2% (better)5.0%
Return on equity711% (better)3.7%
Return on invested capital–8.7%
Financial health
Debt / equity12.690.60 (better)
Net debt / EBITDA0.50 (better)3.22
Interest coverage–1.2×
Current ratio1.13 (better)0.62
Altman Z-score2.48 (better)0.89
Piotroski F-score7 (better)4
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield3.4%–
Payout ratio28.8%–
Years of dividend growth4–
Dividend growth, 5Y average10.1%–
Buyback yield–−0.82%
Shareholder yield3.4% (better)−0.82%
Ownership
Held by institutions104%31.0%
Held by insiders1.7%10.3%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$13.9M−$14.0K (better)
Short interest, % of float15.3%2.0%

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