H&R Block Announces Release Schedule for First Quarter Results
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 20, 2003--H&R Block Inc. (NYSE:HRB) will report fiscal 2004 first quarter financial results Tuesday, August 26 after close of market, 4 p.m. EDT. At that time, the company will publish its results in a press release that will be available at the company's Web site at www.hrblock.com.
At 5 p.m. EDT, H&R Block will host a conference call for analysts and institutional investors. Mark A. Ernst, chairman of the board and chief executive officer, Jeffery W. Yabuki, executive vice president and chief operating officer, and Frank J. Cotroneo, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the quarter and future expectations, as well as respond to analysts' questions. To access the call, please dial the number approximately 5 to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time:
U.S./Canada (888) 425-2715
International (706) 679-8257
The call will be Webcast in a listen-only format for the media and public. The link to the Webcast can be obtained at www.hrblock.com.
A replay of the call will be available beginning at 8 p.m. EDT Aug. 26 and continuing until 8 p.m. EDT Sept. 2, by dialing 800-642-1687 (US/Canada) or 706-645-9291 (International). The replay access code is 1935422. A replay of the Webcast will also be available on the company's Web site at www.hrblock.com through Sept. 2.
About H&R Block
H&R Block Inc. (www.hrblock.com) is a diversified company with subsidiaries that deliver tax services and financial advice, investment and mortgage products and services, and business accounting and consulting services. As the world's largest tax services company, in 2003 H&R Block served nearly 21 million clients at about 10,600 H&R Block retail offices worldwide and through the company's award-winning software, TaxCut(R), and its online tax solutions. Investment services and securities products are offered through H&R Block Financial Advisors Inc., member NYSE, SIPC. H&R Block Inc. is not a registered broker-dealer. H&R Block Mortgage Corp. offers retail mortgage products. Option One Mortgage Corp. offers wholesale mortgage products and a wide range of mortgage services. RSM McGladrey Inc. serves mid-sized businesses with accounting, tax and consulting services.
CONTACT: H&R Block Inc. Media Relations: Bob Schneider, 816-932-4835 Investor Relations: Mark Barnett, 816-701-4443 SOURCE: H&R Block Inc.