9:35AM New York - H&R Block, Inc revenue rose 1.3% and net loss was $133.6 million.

H&R Block, Inc, the tax preparer reported first quarter revenues rose 1.3% to $275.5 million from $271.9 million a year ago. Net loss for the quarter was $133.6 million or 40 cents per diluted share compared to net loss of $132.7 million or 41 cents per share a year ago.

H&R Block, Inc (HRB) in the last one year traded as high as $27.97 in September 2008 and as low as $13.73 in February 2009. Based on the yesterday’s closing price of $17.01 the company has market cap of $5.70 billion.