Andra AP fonden boosted its holdings in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) by 92.0% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 65,560 shares of the software maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 31,416 shares during the period. Andra AP fonden’s holdings in Intuit were worth $43,428,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in INTU. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Intuit in the 4th quarter valued at $3,058,407,000. Alliancebernstein L.P. raised its stake in Intuit by 183.8% in the 3rd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 1,999,737 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $1,365,640,000 after acquiring an additional 1,295,199 shares during the period. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. bought a new stake in Intuit in the 1st quarter valued at $785,564,000. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in Intuit by 3.3% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 28,621,990 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $19,546,243,000 after acquiring an additional 914,024 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in Intuit by 20.3% in the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,791,212 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $1,848,954,000 after acquiring an additional 471,451 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 83.66% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at Intuit
In related news, Director Vasant M. Prabhu bought 500 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $309.71 per share, with a total value of $154,855.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 1,750 shares in the company, valued at $541,992.50. This trade represents a 40.00% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 338 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $279.86, for a total value of $94,592.68. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 12,326 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,449,554.36. This represents a 2.67% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Corporate insiders own 2.49% of the company’s stock.
Intuit Stock Down 2.6%
Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The software maker reported $12.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $12.57 by $0.23. The company had revenue of $8.56 billion for 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 quarterly revenue was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior 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. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Intuit Inc. will post 18.18 earnings per share for the current year.
Intuit Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 9th will be issued a dividend of $1.20 per share. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 9th. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio is 29.07%.
Intuit News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Intuit this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Intuit said it raised $1.75 billion through a senior notes offering, which strengthens liquidity and gives the company more flexibility for capital needs. Intuit Raises $1.75 Billion Through Senior Notes Offering
- Positive Sentiment: Coverage and commentary continue to point to solid fundamentals, including strong revenue growth in online business solutions and articles arguing the stock may now be a value opportunity after its selloff. Intuit reports strong 19% revenue growth in online business solutions
- Neutral Sentiment: Intuit launched new QuickBooks Payroll tools and services in the UK, a product update that supports the growth story but is not likely to move the stock sharply on its own. Intuit launches new QuickBooks Payroll tools and services to help UK businesses pay their teams with confidence
- Neutral Sentiment: Intuit’s quarterly earnings call transcript drew attention, but the provided item does not add new details beyond the recent results and guidance already known to investors. Intuit Reports Q3 2026 Results: Full Earnings Call Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: Two insider sales by director Richard L. Dalzell, both done under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, can still weigh on sentiment because investors often view insider selling as a caution signal. Richard L. Dalzell insider transactions
- Negative Sentiment: Multiple reports highlighted an ongoing investigation and investor-alert activity tied to Intuit’s pricing practices, which may be pressuring the stock as legal and regulatory overhang. Investor alert: Pomerantz investigates claims on behalf of investors of Intuit
- Negative Sentiment: Commentary also continued to focus on skepticism around AI monetization, competitive disruption, and the impact of new debt and cost-cutting efforts, reinforcing concerns behind the recent stock decline. Intuit slid amid market skepticism over AI monetization and disruption
Analyst Ratings Changes
INTU has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Bank of America initiated coverage on Intuit in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $400.00 price target on the stock. HSBC dropped their price target on Intuit from $897.00 to $707.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Weiss Ratings upgraded Intuit from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price objective on Intuit from $550.00 to $412.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Evercore lowered their price objective on Intuit from $540.00 to $400.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Twenty-four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Intuit has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $514.58.
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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.
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