5,039 Shares in Intuit Inc. $INTU Acquired by Perigon Wealth Management LLC

Perigon Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 5,039 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $1,315,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Intuit by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 28,918,438 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $19,156,152,000 after purchasing an additional 296,448 shares during the period. State Street Corp grew its stake in shares of Intuit by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 13,062,848 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $8,653,092,000 after purchasing an additional 180,069 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Intuit by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 6,614,539 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $4,369,488,000 after purchasing an additional 87,451 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley grew its stake in shares of Intuit by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 5,100,857 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $3,378,912,000 after purchasing an additional 60,910 shares during the period. Finally, Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Intuit during the 4th quarter worth approximately $3,058,407,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.66% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Intuit

In other news, CAO Lauren D. Hotz sold 907 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $346.54, for a total transaction of $314,311.78. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 1,628 shares in the company, valued at $564,167.12. The trade was a 35.78% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 338 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $279.86, for a total value of $94,592.68. Following the transaction, the director owned 12,326 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,449,554.36. This represents a 2.67% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 2,146 shares of company stock worth $662,666. Insiders own 2.49% of the company’s stock.

Intuit Price Performance

INTU stock traded up $1.34 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $359.40. The stock had a trading volume of 1,871,193 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,382,581. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $307.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $356.13. The company has a current ratio of 1.51, a quick ratio of 1.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34. The company has a market cap of $98.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 0.97. Intuit Inc. has a 52-week low of $252.84 and a 52-week high of $705.08.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 25th. The software maker reported $4.03 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.58 by $0.45. The company had revenue of $4.35 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.27 billion. Intuit had a return on equity of 25.97% and a net margin of 21.29%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.75 EPS. Intuit has set its Q1 2027 guidance at 2.440-2.480 EPS and its FY 2027 guidance at 22.880-23.120 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Intuit Inc. will post 23.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Intuit Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 8th will be issued a dividend of $1.38 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 8th. This represents a $5.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.5%. This is a boost from Intuit’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.20. Intuit’s payout ratio is presently 33.45%.

More Intuit News

Here are the key news stories impacting Intuit this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Intuit announced a partnership with Perplexity to integrate QuickBooks and Mailchimp into Perplexity Computer, an agentic AI assistant. The collaboration could help users move from discovering information to receiving personalized insights and taking actions within Intuit’s software ecosystem. Intuit and Perplexity Team on AI Integrations
• Positive Sentiment: Recent AI-powered product enhancements for mid-market financial management support Intuit’s strategy of using automation and data-driven insights to expand the value of its QuickBooks platform. Intuit unveils AI-powered innovations for mid-market financial management
• Positive Sentiment: A comparison with PayPal argues that Intuit’s broad financial-software ecosystem, recurring customer relationships and AI investments provide a strong foundation for future growth. Intuit or PayPal: Which Fintech Is Built for Future Growth?
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst commentary notes that INTU has significantly underperformed the Nasdaq over the past year, but expectations for its future remain cautiously positive. Other coverage highlights Intuit’s profitability and market leadership while comparing it with higher-risk AI software companies. Is Intuit Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?
• Negative Sentiment: Several law firms publicized a securities class action and a September 8 lead-plaintiff deadline involving investors who purchased Intuit shares between February 25, 2025, and June 1, 2026. The notices cite a reassessment of TurboTax’s growth outlook and add legal and reputational uncertainty, although the allegations have not been proven. Intuit Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit Deadline
• Negative Sentiment: An Intuit executive sold 906 shares worth approximately $314,000, representing 36% of the executive’s direct holdings before the transaction. While the sale may be routine, its timing can weigh on sentiment amid the stock’s recent decline. An Intuit Executive Sells Over a Third of Their Direct Holdings

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

INTU has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. UBS Group set a $370.00 price objective on shares of Intuit in a research note on Thursday. Freedom Capital lowered Intuit from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. HSBC decreased their target price on Intuit from $897.00 to $707.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered Intuit from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and decreased their target price for the company from $605.00 to $331.00 in a research report on Wednesday, August 26th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft decreased their target price on Intuit from $530.00 to $425.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, August 19th. Seventeen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $434.68.

Intuit Company Profile

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, and TurboTax, a tax-preparation and filing service aimed at individual taxpayers. In addition to these core offerings, Intuit has expanded through acquisitions to provide complementary services such as Credit Karma (consumer credit and financial-product marketplace) and Mailchimp (marketing and commerce tools), and it offers professional-grade tax solutions for accountants and tax preparers.

The company serves a mix of consumers, small and mid-sized businesses and accounting professionals across multiple markets, with a particularly large presence in the United States and an expanding international footprint.