H&R BLOCK INC — Director's Dealing 2009

Oct 5, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: H&R BLOCK INC (HRB)
CIK: 0000012659
Period of Report: 2009-10-01

Reporting Person: SMYTH RUSSELL P (Director, President and CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-10-01	Common Stock	A	28095	—	Acquired	28095	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2009-10-01	Call Option to Purchase	$18.51	A	506085	Acquired	2019-10-01	Common Stock (506085)	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Call Option to Purchase	$36.75	2018-08-06	Common Stock (100000)	100000	Direct
Call Option to Purchase	$33.75	2018-08-06	Common Stock (100000)	100000	Direct
Call Option to Purchase	$30.75	2018-08-06	Common Stock (100000)	100000	Direct
Call Option to Purchase	$27.75	2018-08-06	Common Stock (100000)	100000	Direct
Call Option to Purchase	$24.75	2018-08-06	Common Stock (500000)	500000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Restricted Shares of Common Stock granted under the H&R Block, Inc. 2003 Long-Term Executive Compensation Plan. The restrictions lapse on the fourth anniversary of the date of grant.

F2: Options vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.