Short interest in H&R Block Inc (NYSE:HRB) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 12.52M to 13.73M. This put 16.69% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for H&R Block gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of H&R Block's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 1.16M shares traded per day, it would take 11.84 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.