CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. bought a new position in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 48,699 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $33,257,000.
A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of INTU. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Intuit during the 2nd quarter valued at about $3,268,830,000. Alliancebernstein L.P. boosted its holdings in Intuit by 183.8% in the 3rd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 1,999,737 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $1,365,640,000 after acquiring an additional 1,295,199 shares during the period. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. acquired a new stake in Intuit in the first quarter valued at approximately $785,564,000. Winslow Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Intuit in the second quarter valued at approximately $782,677,000. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Intuit by 3.3% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 28,621,990 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $19,546,243,000 after purchasing an additional 914,024 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.66% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity at Intuit
In related news, CEO Sasan K. Goodarzi sold 41,000 shares of the business’s 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 completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 13,611 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,848,511.10. The trade was a 75.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Sandeep Aujla sold 1,335 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $629.46, for a total value of $840,329.10. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 536 shares in the company, valued at $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 have sold 120,501 shares of company stock worth $79,983,892. Company insiders own 2.49% of the company’s stock.
Intuit Stock Down 2.7%
Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The software maker reported $4.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.68 by $0.47. Intuit had a net margin of 21.57% and a return on equity of 24.23%. The firm had revenue of $4.65 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.53 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $3.32 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 17.4% on a year-over-year basis. Intuit has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 12.450-12.510 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 22.980-23.180 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Intuit Inc. will post 14.09 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Intuit Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 9th will be paid a $1.20 dividend. This represents a $4.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 9th. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio is 31.09%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
INTU has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. TD Cowen reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Intuit in a research report on Monday. Barclays reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $540.00 price target on shares of Intuit in a research note on Monday. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded shares of Intuit from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $463.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Monday. Argus decreased their price objective on shares of Intuit from $780.00 to $580.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, March 4th. Finally, Northcoast Research upgraded Intuit from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $575.00 target price for the company in a research note on Friday, March 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-five have assigned a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Intuit presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $638.06.
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More Intuit News
Here are the key news stories impacting Intuit this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Management halted planned insider stock sales and increased buybacks, reducing near-term share supply and signaling confidence from leadership. Intuit leaders cancel stock sales Intuit steps up share buybacks
- Positive Sentiment: Broker support: BNP Paribas Exane upgraded Intuit and Wall Street analysts remain generally constructive, which can help sentiment and buying interest. Intuit Stock Rating Upgraded by BNP Paribas Exane Wall Street Analysts See Intuit (INTU) as a Buy
- Neutral Sentiment: Seasonal promotions for TurboTax (tax-season deals) may help near-term consumer demand but are unlikely to change the longer-term revenue trajectory materially. TurboTax deals: Tax day is almost here!
- Neutral Sentiment: Company messaging: Intuit is publicly pushing back against AI disruption narratives—arguing customers “buy confidence” rather than software—an attempt to calm investors but not an immediate earnings catalyst. Why Intuit says it is insulated from AI disruption
- Negative Sentiment: QuickBooks Desktop sunset is accelerating and rivals (notably Xero via Xendoo/Q2X) are actively targeting migrations; this raises retention and market-share risk for Intuit’s small-business franchise. Intuit Desktop Exit Tests Customer Loyalty
- Negative Sentiment: Policy risk: Senator Warren’s Direct File Act would create a free government-run tax filing option, a longer-term structural threat to TurboTax revenue if enacted and adopted. This is a headline risk investors are watching. Direct File Act of 2026 (QuiverQuant)
- Negative Sentiment: Sector/credit pressure and AI fears: software names have been under pressure from AI disruption concerns and debt-market de-risking, which is spilling over to Intuit despite its earnings strength—investors are repricing growth and risk across the group. Analysis: Debt investors offloading exposure to software
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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