# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000012659
**File Stem:** 0000012659-25-000018
**Filing Date:** 2025-11
**Character Count:** 5775
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000012659-25-000018.hdr.sgml**: 20251110

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000012659-25-000018

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251105

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251110

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251110

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** H&R BLOCK INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000012659
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-PERSONAL SERVICES [7200]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 440607856
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MO
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0630

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-06089
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251466739

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE H&R BLOCK WAY
- **CITY:** KANSAS CITY
- **STATE:** MO
- **ZIP:** 64105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 8168543000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE H&R BLOCK WAY
- **CITY:** KANSAS CITY
- **STATE:** MO
- **ZIP:** 64105

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K** 

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 5, 2025

**H&R BLOCK, INC.** 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

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| **Missouri** | **1-06089** | **44-0607856** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
| incorporation or organization) | | Identification No.) |

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**One H&R Block Way, Kansas City, MO 64105** 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

**(816) 854-3000** 

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

**Not Applicable**

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered <br> <u>Common Stock, without par value</u> <u>HRB</u> <u>New York Stock Exchange</u>

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders**.

(a)The 2025 annual meeting of shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") of H&R Block, Inc. (the "Company") was held on November 5, 2025.

(b)The final voting results of the proposals submitted to a vote of the Company's shareholders at the Annual Meeting are set forth below.

1)Each of the following nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until a respective successor is elected and qualified:

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| **<u>Director Name</u>** | **<u>Votes For</u>** | **<u>Votes Against</u>** | **<u>Abstentions</u>** | **<u>Broker Non-Votes</u>** |
| Sean H. Cohan | 101673968 | 1386944 | 185644 | 9942389 |
| Robert A. Gerard | 100741824 | 2303561 | 201171 | 9942389 |
| Anuradha (Anu) Gupta | 101915239 | 1082622 | 248695 | 9942389 |
| Richard A. Johnson | 101627178 | 1441509 | 177869 | 9942389 |
| Jeffrey J. Jones II | 102016216 | 1055374 | 174966 | 9942389 |
| Mia F. Mends | 102464635 | 531661 | 250260 | 9942389 |
| Victoria J. Reich | 101252829 | 1820024 | 173703 | 9942389 |
| Matthew E. Winter | 102008820 | 1039608 | 198128 | 9942389 |

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2) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The proposal for the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 was approved as follows:

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| **<u>Votes For</u>** | **<u>Votes Against</u>** | **<u>Abstentions</u>** | **<u>Broker Non-Votes</u>** |
| 112,261,671 | 655,341 | 271,933 |  |

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3) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The advisory proposal on the Company's named executive officer compensation was approved as follows:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **<u>Votes For</u>** | **<u>Votes Against</u>** | **<u>Abstentions</u>** | **<u>Broker Non-Votes</u>** |
| 99,595,441 | 3,305,513 | 345,602 | 9,942,389 |

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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| | | | **H&R BLOCK, INC.** |
| Date: | November 10, 2025 | By: | /s/ Katharine M. Haynes |
|  |  |  | Katharine M. Haynes |
|  |  |  | Vice President and Corporate Secretary |

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