Altrafin AG Buys New Stake in Intuit Inc. $INTU

Altrafin AG bought a new stake in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm bought 4,000 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $2,650,000. Intuit comprises 0.8% of Altrafin AG’s holdings, making the stock its 26th biggest holding.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of INTU. GW&K Investment Management LLC grew its position in Intuit by 8.6% in the 3rd quarter. GW&K Investment Management LLC now owns 202 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $138,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. Cannell & Spears LLC grew its position in Intuit by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter. Cannell & Spears LLC now owns 3,868 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $2,641,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. Betterment LLC grew its position in Intuit by 2.1% in the 3rd quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 779 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $532,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. Crawford Investment Counsel Inc. grew its position in Intuit by 4.7% in the 3rd quarter. Crawford Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 377 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $257,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Value Partners Investments Inc. grew its position in Intuit by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Value Partners Investments Inc. now owns 3,963 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $2,629,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the last quarter. 83.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity

In other news, 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 transaction of $94,592.68. Following the sale, the director directly owned 12,326 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,449,554.36. The trade was a 2.67% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Vasant M. Prabhu purchased 500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $309.71 per share, with a total value of $154,855.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 1,750 shares in the company, valued at $541,992.50. The trade was a 40.00% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. 2.49% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have issued reports on INTU shares. Freedom Capital lowered shares of Intuit from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on shares of Intuit from $425.00 to $360.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Rothschild & Co Redburn decreased their price target on shares of Intuit from $700.00 to $600.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, June 2nd. Bank of America started coverage on shares of Intuit in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $400.00 price target on the stock. Finally, KeyCorp decreased their price target on shares of Intuit from $520.00 to $450.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Twenty-four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $514.58.

Trending Headlines about Intuit

Here are the key news stories impacting Intuit this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Intuit recently raised $1.75 billion through a senior notes offering, which strengthens liquidity and gives the company more financial flexibility. Intuit Raises $1.75 Billion Through Senior Notes Offering
• Positive Sentiment: Recent commentary points to solid underlying business trends, including 19% revenue growth in online business solutions, which supports the bull case after the stock’s sharp decline. 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 long-term growth story but is not likely to move the stock much in the near term. Intuit launches new QuickBooks Payroll tools and services to help UK businesses pay their teams with confidence
• Neutral Sentiment: Intuit’s Q3 2026 earnings call transcript attracted attention, but it does not appear to add materially new information beyond the recently reported results and guidance. Intuit Reports Q3 2026 Results: Full Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Director Richard L. Dalzell sold shares in recent transactions, and while the trades were made under a 10b5-1 plan, insider selling can still weigh on sentiment. Richard L. Dalzell insider transactions
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple investor-alert and law-firm investigations into Intuit’s pricing practices and possible securities issues are creating legal overhang and may be pressuring the shares. Investor alert: Pomerantz investigates claims on behalf of investors of Intuit
• Negative Sentiment: Commentary also highlights investor concern about AI monetization and competitive disruption, reinforcing worries behind the recent weakness in INTU. Intuit slid amid market skepticism over AI monetization and disruption

Intuit Price Performance

Shares of Intuit stock opened at $276.73 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a quick ratio of 1.45 and a current ratio of 1.45. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $363.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is $474.00. Intuit Inc. has a twelve month low of $268.01 and a twelve month high of $813.70. The firm has a market cap of $75.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 0.98.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) last issued its 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. Intuit had a net margin of 21.91% and a return on equity of 25.18%. The business had revenue of $8.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.54 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $11.65 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. 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, research analysts expect that Intuit Inc. will post 18.18 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Intuit Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 9th will be given 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 is Thursday, July 9th. Intuit’s payout ratio is 29.07%.

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.