Strengthening Families & Communities LLC acquired a new stake in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 1,054 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $720,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of INTU. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in Intuit by 61.3% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,552 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $2,233,000 after purchasing an additional 1,350 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Intuit by 145.6% in the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 813 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $511,000 after purchasing an additional 482 shares in the last quarter. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. acquired a new position in shares of Intuit in the first quarter valued at approximately $785,564,000. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its stake in Intuit by 23.1% during the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 886 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $698,000 after buying an additional 166 shares during the period. Finally, Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in Intuit by 20.6% during the 2nd quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC now owns 954 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $751,000 after buying an additional 163 shares in the last quarter. 83.66% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research firms have commented on INTU. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Intuit from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, January 11th. Wolfe Research lowered their target price on Intuit from $870.00 to $830.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, December 15th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Intuit in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. TD Cowen assumed coverage on Intuit in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $802.00 price objective for the company. Finally, BMO Capital Markets lowered their price objective on Intuit from $870.00 to $810.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, November 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have assigned a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Intuit presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $791.73.
Insider Activity at Intuit
In related news, CFO Sandeep Aujla sold 1,335 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $629.46, for a total value of $840,329.10. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 536 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $337,390.56. This represents a 71.35% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CEO Sasan K. Goodarzi sold 41,000 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $650.10, for a total value of $26,654,100.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 13,611 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,848,511.10. This trade represents a 75.08% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 388,464 shares of company stock valued at $255,514,393 in the last ninety days. 2.49% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Intuit Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ INTU opened at $487.12 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $621.92 and its 200-day simple moving average is $665.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $135.55 billion, a PE ratio of 33.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 1.24. Intuit Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $486.62 and a fifty-two week high of $813.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a current ratio of 1.39.
Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 20th. The software maker reported $3.34 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.09 by $0.25. Intuit had a net margin of 21.19% and a return on equity of 23.52%. The company had revenue of $3.87 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.76 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.50 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 18.3% on a year-over-year basis. Intuit has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 3.630-3.680 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Intuit Inc. will post 14.09 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Intuit Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 16th. Investors of record on Friday, January 9th were paid a dividend of $1.20 per share. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 9th. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 32.81%.
About Intuit
Intuit Inc (NASDAQ: INTU) is a financial software company headquartered in Mountain View, California, that develops and sells cloud-based financial management and compliance products for individuals, small businesses, self-employed workers and accounting professionals. Founded in 1983 by Scott Cook and Tom Proulx, the company has grown from desktop tax and accounting software into a diversified provider of online financial tools. As of my latest update, Sasan Goodarzi serves as Chief Executive Officer.
Intuit’s product portfolio includes QuickBooks, its flagship accounting and business-management platform that offers bookkeeping, payroll, payments and invoicing capabilities; TurboTax, a tax-preparation and filing service aimed at individual taxpayers; and Mint, a consumer personal-finance and budgeting app.
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