Intuit Inc. $INTU Shares Acquired by BTC Capital Management Inc.

BTC Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTUFree Report) by 30.7% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 19,793 shares of the software maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,651 shares during the period. BTC Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Intuit were worth $8,567,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in Intuit by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 28,918,438 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $19,156,152,000 after purchasing an additional 296,448 shares during the period. State Street Corp grew its position in 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 raised 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 valued at $4,369,488,000 after buying an additional 87,451 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley raised 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 valued at $3,378,912,000 after buying an additional 60,910 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Intuit in the 4th quarter valued at about $3,058,407,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.66% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on Intuit from $650.00 to $550.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on Intuit from $425.00 to $360.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 21st. BNP Paribas Exane lowered their price objective on Intuit from $463.00 to $315.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Rothschild & Co Redburn lowered their price objective on Intuit from $700.00 to $600.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, June 2nd. Finally, Daiwa Securities Group dropped their price objective on shares of Intuit from $640.00 to $500.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. Twenty-three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $511.35.

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Key Stories Impacting Intuit

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Intuit Trading Up 1.6%

INTU stock opened at $262.08 on Thursday. 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 firm has a market cap of $71.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.87, a PEG ratio of 0.95 and a beta of 0.98. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $343.59 and its 200-day simple moving average is $451.79.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTUGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results 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 firm had revenue of $8.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.54 billion. Intuit had a return on equity of 25.18% and a net margin of 21.91%.Intuit’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $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, equities analysts forecast that Intuit Inc. will post 18.18 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Intuit Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 17th. Stockholders 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 dividend yield of 1.8%. Intuit’s payout ratio is 29.07%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Vasant M. Prabhu purchased 500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $309.71 per share, with a total value of $154,855.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 1,750 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $541,992.50. The trade was a 40.00% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 284 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $262.32, for a total transaction of $74,498.88. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 11,758 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,084,358.56. The trade was a 2.36% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 1,239 shares of company stock valued at $348,354 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 2.49% of the company’s stock.

Intuit Company Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU)

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