Milestone Resources Group Ltd Decreases Stock Holdings in Intuit Inc. $INTU

Milestone Resources Group Ltd lessened its holdings in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTUFree Report) by 71.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 48,454 shares of the software maker’s stock after selling 123,650 shares during the period. Intuit accounts for approximately 1.7% of Milestone Resources Group Ltd’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest holding. Milestone Resources Group Ltd’s holdings in Intuit were worth $33,090,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Intuit by 9.0% in the second quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 17,279 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $13,609,000 after purchasing an additional 1,433 shares during the last quarter. MUFG Securities EMEA plc bought a new stake in Intuit in the 2nd quarter worth $1,733,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its position in shares of Intuit by 11.9% in the third quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 145,211 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $99,166,000 after acquiring an additional 15,471 shares during the period. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB increased its holdings in Intuit by 19.9% during the 3rd quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 29,553 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $20,182,000 after purchasing an additional 4,913 shares during the period. Finally, Liberty One Investment Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Intuit by 31.8% during the third quarter. Liberty One Investment Management LLC now owns 9,635 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $6,580,000 after buying an additional 2,326 shares during the period. 83.66% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Intuit News Roundup

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Intuit Trading Down 0.8%

Shares of INTU stock opened at $498.92 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $625.24 and a 200-day moving average price of $668.53. Intuit Inc. has a 1 year low of $491.72 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. The company has a market cap of $138.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.10, a PEG ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.25.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTUGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 20th. The software maker reported $3.34 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.09 by $0.25. Intuit had a return on equity of 23.52% and a net margin of 21.19%.The firm had revenue of $3.87 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.76 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.50 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Intuit has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 3.630-3.680 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Intuit Inc. will post 14.09 earnings per share for the current year.

Intuit Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 16th. Investors of record on Friday, January 9th were given a dividend of $1.20 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 9th. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 32.81%.

Insider Activity at Intuit

In other news, CEO Sasan K. Goodarzi sold 41,000 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction dated 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 sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 13,611 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,848,511.10. The trade was a 75.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Sandeep Aujla sold 1,335 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 in the company, valued at approximately $337,390.56. The trade was a 71.35% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 388,464 shares of company stock valued at $255,514,393. Corporate insiders own 2.49% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently issued reports on INTU. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Intuit in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. TD Cowen began coverage on Intuit in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $802.00 price target on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company reiterated an “equal weight” rating and set a $700.00 price objective (down previously from $840.00) on shares of Intuit in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. UBS Group set a $739.00 price target on shares of Intuit in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. Finally, Truist Financial assumed coverage on Intuit in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. They set a “buy” rating and a $739.00 target price on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Intuit presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $791.73.

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About Intuit

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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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