Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) Director Scott Cook Sells 75,000 Shares

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) Director Scott Cook sold 75,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $673.43, for a total value of $50,507,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 5,744,584 shares in the company, valued at $3,868,575,203.12. This trade represents a 1.29% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website.

Intuit Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of NASDAQ INTU opened at $669.79 on Wednesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $660.09 and a two-hundred day moving average of $696.75. The company has a market capitalization of $186.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.76 and a beta of 1.27. Intuit Inc. has a 1 year low of $532.65 and a 1 year high of $813.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 1.39 and a quick ratio of 1.39.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 20th. The software maker reported $3.34 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.09 by $0.25. The business had revenue of $3.87 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.76 billion. Intuit had a return on equity of 23.52% and a net margin of 21.19%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.50 EPS. Intuit has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 3.630-3.680 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Intuit Inc. will post 14.09 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Intuit Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 16th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 9th will be given a dividend of $1.20 per share. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 9th. Intuit’s payout ratio is currently 32.81%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have issued reports on INTU shares. Daiwa Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of Intuit from $770.00 to $800.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 26th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on Intuit from $880.00 to $840.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, November 21st. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Intuit in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Independent Research set a $875.00 price objective on Intuit in a research note on Tuesday, November 18th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a $850.00 target price on shares of Intuit in a research report on Friday, November 21st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have assigned a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $796.60.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Tortoise Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Intuit by 540.0% during the second quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 32 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares during the period. Westside Investment Management Inc. raised its position in Intuit by 161.5% during the 2nd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 34 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 21 shares during the last quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Intuit by 111.8% in the 2nd quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 36 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 19 shares during the period. Sagard Holdings Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Intuit in the second quarter valued at about $28,000. Finally, True Wealth Design LLC increased its stake in shares of Intuit by 270.0% during the second quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 37 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 27 shares during the period. 83.66% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Intuit News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Intuit this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Rehmann (a mid‑market advisory/accounting firm) has partnered with Intuit to deploy its AI‑native ERP solutions for midsize clients — a sign of enterprise adoption that can expand Intuit’s addressable market and recurring SaaS revenue if rollout scales. Rehmann Teams with Intuit to Provide Services Using AI-native ERP Software Platform
• Neutral Sentiment: Street consensus remains constructive: analysts give Intuit an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” — supports longer‑term growth expectations but contains no major catalyst by itself. Intuit Inc. Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts
• Neutral Sentiment: Cultural/community news (Intuit’s art museum show) surfaced but is unlikely to affect fundamentals or near‑term share movement. Intuit Art Museum Showcases Self-Taught Artists
• Negative Sentiment: Director Scott D. Cook sold 75,000 INTU shares (≈$673.43 avg price) in a block trade disclosed to the SEC — insider selling can be read negatively by traders even though Cook still holds a large position; monitor for any follow‑on selling or explanation in filings. SEC Form 4: Scott D. Cook Sale

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.