shares of hr block inc hrb inched 023 higher to 3985 monday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 096 to 380680 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 131 to 3282700 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains hr block inc closed 891 short of its 52week high 4876 which the company achieved on august 18th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors monday as intuit inc intu rose 247 to 37011 automatic data processing inc adp rose 150 to 24041 and western union co wu rose 070 to 1290 trading volume 18 m remained 18843 below its 50day average volume of 18 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use