SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* COBB WILLIAM C (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O H&R BLOCK ONE H&R BLOCK WAY (Street) KANSAS CITY MO 64105 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol H&R BLOCK INC [ HRB ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) President and CEO
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 06/27/2017
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/27/2017		M		107,005	A	$17.48	658,463.002	D
Common Stock	06/27/2017		M		81,970	A	$19.14	740,433.002	D
Common Stock	06/27/2017		S		188,975	D	$31.4298(1)	551,458.002	D
Common Stock	06/28/2017		M		198,765	A	$17.48	750,223.002	D
Common Stock	06/28/2017		S		198,765	D	$30.9641(2)	551,458.002	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Call Option to Purchase	$17.48	06/27/2017		M			107,005	12/24/2011(3)	05/02/2021	Common Stock	107,005	$0.0000	499,465	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$19.14	06/27/2017		M			81,970	(4)	06/30/2021	Common Stock	81,970	$0.0000	0.0000	D
Call Option to Purchase	$17.48	06/28/2017		M			198,765	12/24/2011(3)	05/02/2021	Common Stock	198,765	$0.0000	300,700	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price used is a weighted average of prices within the range of $31.340 to $31.571. The reporting person will provide full details of the price information reported upon a request from the Commission or any shareholder.

2. The price used is a weighted average of prices within the range of $30.800 to $31.560. The reporting person will provide full details of the price information reported upon a request from the Commission or any shareholder.

3. The options vested in three equal annual installments beginning on December 24, 2011.

4. The option vested in three equal installments on January 3, 2013, June 30, 2013, and June 30, 2014.

	Scott W. Andreasen, per Power of Attorney	06/29/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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