Fundsmith Investment Services LTD. lowered its position in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) by 6.4% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 176,360 shares of the software maker’s stock after selling 12,154 shares during the quarter. Intuit accounts for about 2.1% of Fundsmith Investment Services LTD.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest position. Fundsmith Investment Services LTD.’s holdings in Intuit were worth $116,824,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Joseph Group Capital Management bought a new position in Intuit in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management bought a new stake in Intuit during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Intuit during the 3rd quarter worth $33,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Intuit by 54.3% in the fourth quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 54 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 19 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Steph & Co. increased its holdings in shares of Intuit by 346.2% during the fourth quarter. Steph & Co. now owns 58 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 83.66% of the company’s stock.
Intuit News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Intuit this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Some analysts still view Intuit as undervalued after its sharp recent pullback, with Zacks and other commentators pointing to the company’s AI-driven growth potential, improved fiscal 2026 guidance, and a discounted valuation versus peers.
- Neutral Sentiment: Recent commentary also argues that the market may be missing a more attractive growth engine inside Intuit, suggesting its long-term business mix could evolve beyond do-it-yourself tax preparation. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: Goldman Sachs downgraded Intuit to Sell, arguing AI could hurt TurboTax revenue over time and pressure the company’s growth outlook. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: Two shareholder-law investigations were announced, creating additional overhang and reinforcing investor concern that the stock’s recent decline may attract further legal claims. Article Title Article Title
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Intuit Price Performance
Shares of Intuit stock opened at $280.99 on Wednesday. Intuit Inc. has a 52 week low of $268.01 and a 52 week high of $813.70. The company has a current ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 1.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. The stock has a market cap of $76.86 billion, a PE ratio of 17.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 0.98. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $357.95 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $467.71.
Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 20th. The software maker reported $12.80 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $12.57 by $0.23. The company had revenue of $8.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.54 billion. Intuit had a net margin of 21.91% and a return on equity of 25.18%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $11.65 EPS. 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, sell-side analysts anticipate that Intuit Inc. will post 18.18 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Intuit Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 9th will be issued a $1.20 dividend. This represents a $4.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 9th. Intuit’s payout ratio is presently 29.07%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on INTU shares. HSBC reduced their price objective on shares of Intuit from $897.00 to $707.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 22nd. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price target on shares of Intuit from $500.00 to $375.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Truist Financial reduced their price target on shares of Intuit from $500.00 to $410.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. UBS Group decreased their price objective on shares of Intuit from $440.00 to $360.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Argus lowered their price objective 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. Twenty-four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Intuit presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $514.58.
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Intuit 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; TurboTax, a tax-preparation and filing service aimed at individual taxpayers; and Mint, a consumer personal-finance and budgeting app.
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