H&R Block, Inc. short interest in 2019

In 2019, H&R Block, Inc.'s disclosed short interest ran from 13.65% of shares outstanding on 15 Jan 2019 to 16.00% on 31 Dec 2019, a change of +2.35 percentage points. The year's high was 22.21% on 30 Aug 2019 and its low 13.65% on 15 Jan 2019, averaging 18.34% across 24 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 19.93 days on 15 Aug 2019. Full history: H&R Block, Inc..

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Short position data for H&R Block, Inc. short interest in 2019: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 31 Dec 2019. https://howshorted.com/us/company/hrb/2019/

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@misc{howshorted-h-r-block-inc-short-interest-in-2019-2019-12-31,
  title        = {H&R Block, Inc. short interest in 2019 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/hrb/2019/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 31 Dec 2019; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2019}
}

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2019 in figures

Start of year: 13.65% (15 Jan 2019)
End of year: 16.00% (31 Dec 2019)
Change: +2.35 pp
High: 22.21% (30 Aug 2019)
Low: 13.65% (15 Jan 2019)
Average: 18.34%
Highest days to cover: 19.93 (15 Aug 2019)
SEC filings marked: 8

Every report in 2019

H&R Block, Inc. short interest in 2019
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
15 Jan 2019	13.65%	8.36
31 Jan 2019	14.87%	7.80
15 Feb 2019	15.92%	9.99
28 Feb 2019	17.36%	10.79
15 Mar 2019	19.02%	8.69	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
29 Mar 2019	17.10%	13.86
15 Apr 2019	17.13%	14.36
30 Apr 2019	16.91%	13.69
15 May 2019	17.17%	14.97
31 May 2019	18.92%	17.66
14 Jun 2019	20.43%	11.98	results (8-K), 10-K filed
28 Jun 2019	20.83%	12.06
15 Jul 2019	20.75%	16.58
31 Jul 2019	21.47%	18.56
15 Aug 2019	21.59%	19.93
30 Aug 2019	22.21%	12.30	results (8-K)
13 Sep 2019	20.54%	9.79	10-Q filed
30 Sep 2019	19.53%	13.97
15 Oct 2019	19.75%	14.17
31 Oct 2019	18.94%	16.61
15 Nov 2019	17.91%	13.20
29 Nov 2019	16.74%	7.50
13 Dec 2019	15.51%	6.71	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
31 Dec 2019	16.00%	11.21

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.