H&R Block Announces Interim Tax Results; Total Tax Returns Prepared Through Feb.15 Grow 6.7%

H&R Block, Inc. HRB today released its first of three interim period tax results, reflecting U.S. returns prepared fiscal year-to-date through Feb. 15, 2012. Total tax returns prepared grew 6.7 percent compared to the prior year. Total digital tax returns increased 16.7 percent, led by online1 unit growth of more than 24 percent. Total retail returns prepared increased 2.1 percent for the comparable period.