Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) by 2.3% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 96,009 shares of the software maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,119 shares during the period. Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Intuit were worth $41,456,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Joseph Group Capital Management purchased a new position in shares of Intuit during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of Intuit in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Intuit by 75.0% during the first quarter. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 70 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 30 shares during the period. CrossGen Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Intuit during the first quarter valued at $32,000. Finally, Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Intuit during the third quarter worth about $33,000. Institutional investors own 83.66% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
INTU has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Evercore decreased their target price on Intuit from $540.00 to $400.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on Intuit from $425.00 to $360.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Susquehanna decreased their price objective on shares of Intuit from $640.00 to $550.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Argus lowered their target price on shares of Intuit from $580.00 to $480.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Finally, TD Cowen dropped their target price on shares of Intuit from $576.00 to $504.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Twenty-two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $498.40.
Trending Headlines about Intuit
Here are the key news stories impacting Intuit this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Some analysts still see significant upside in Intuit, with the stock maintaining a consensus Buy rating and a median 12-month target around $446.50. Stifel and Goldman Cut Intuit (INTU) Ratings
- Positive Sentiment: Several bullish commentary pieces argue INTU looks undervalued after its recent selloff and that AI fears may be overdone, suggesting the stock could be forming a bottom. Intuit: Signs Of A Bottom, Shares Way Too Cheap As The AI Trade Wobbles
- Positive Sentiment: Recent coverage says investors have rotated back into beaten-down software names, helping support a rebound in Intuit and peers. Atlassian and Intuit Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know
- Neutral Sentiment: Intuit CFO Sandeep Aujla was highlighted in an interview, but the item did not include new financial guidance or material business updates. Intuit CFO Sandeep Aujla on the power of possibility
- Neutral Sentiment: Articles noted that QuickBooks Desktop retirement could benefit some bookkeeping firms, though this is more of an industry transition than a direct catalyst for Intuit shares. Remote Quality Bookkeeping Expands with New Massachusetts Office as Small Businesses Face QuickBooks Desktop Retirement
- Negative Sentiment: Stifel and Goldman cutting ratings likely added to near-term selling pressure and reinforced investor caution around Intuit’s valuation. Stifel and Goldman Cut Intuit (INTU) Ratings
- Negative Sentiment: Some analysis argues that growth in a key flagship product has cooled and that management is shifting the growth narrative, which raises concerns about the durability of future expansion. The Done-For-You Silence That Reshapes The Intuit Stock Growth Story
- Negative Sentiment: Another article highlighted TurboTax headwinds as already priced into the stock, underscoring ongoing concern about Intuit’s core tax franchise. Intuit: TurboTax Headwinds Are Priced Into This Deep Value Stock
- Negative Sentiment: A securities-fraud investigation announcement added further downside sentiment after the stock’s sharp decline and may keep investor confidence subdued in the near term. INTU Investment Loss: Intuit Investors that Lost Money after Pricing Issues Disclosed are Notified to Contact BFA Law about its Securities Fraud Investigation
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Intuit news, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 284 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $262.32, for a total value of $74,498.88. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 11,758 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,084,358.56. This represents a 2.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Vasant M. Prabhu purchased 500 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $309.71 per share, for a total transaction of $154,855.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 1,750 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $541,992.50. The trade was a 40.00% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 1,239 shares of company stock valued at $348,354 in the last 90 days. 2.49% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Intuit Stock Down 3.2%
INTU opened at $272.10 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $318.96 and its 200 day simple moving average is $423.93. Intuit Inc. has a 52 week low of $252.84 and a 52 week high of $813.70. The company has a quick ratio of 1.45, a current ratio of 1.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. The stock has a market cap of $74.43 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48, a P/E/G ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.00.
Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The software maker reported $12.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $12.57 by $0.23. Intuit had a return on equity of 25.18% and a net margin of 21.91%.The firm had revenue of $8.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.54 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $11.65 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Intuit has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 3.560-3.620 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 23.800-23.850 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Intuit Inc. will post 18.19 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Intuit Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 9th will be given a $1.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 9th. This represents a $4.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. Intuit’s payout ratio is presently 29.07%.
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.
Featured Articles
- Five stocks we like better than Intuit
- A Market Panic Just Discounted the AI Highway’s Tollbooth
- Why Exxon Could Be the Market’s Next Big Comeback Stock
- The Market Just Got Shaken—These 3 ETFs May Come Out Stronger
- Meta Platforms’ Cloud Push: Growth Opportunity Versus AI Concerns
Want to see what other hedge funds are holding INTU? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report).
Receive News & Ratings for Intuit Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Intuit and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.
