Intuit Inc. $INTU Position Boosted by Banco Santander S.A.

Banco Santander S.A. grew its holdings in shares of Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTUFree Report) by 7.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 31,682 shares of the software maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,318 shares during the period. Banco Santander S.A.’s holdings in Intuit were worth $20,987,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of INTU. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Intuit by 61.3% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,552 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $2,233,000 after buying an additional 1,350 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in Intuit by 145.6% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 813 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $511,000 after buying an additional 482 shares in the last quarter. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. purchased a new stake in Intuit during the first quarter valued at about $785,564,000. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its stake in Intuit by 23.1% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 886 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $698,000 after buying an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Florida Financial Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Intuit by 12.2% during the second quarter. Florida Financial Advisors LLC now owns 470 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $370,000 after buying an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. 83.66% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Intuit

In other Intuit news, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 338 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction on 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 owned 12,326 shares in the company, valued at $3,449,554.36. The trade was a 2.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Vasant M. Prabhu purchased 500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $309.71 per share, for a total transaction of $154,855.00. Following the purchase, the director directly owned 1,750 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $541,992.50. This represents a 40.00% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Company insiders own 2.49% of the company’s stock.

Intuit Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of Intuit stock opened at $276.73 on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $363.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is $474.00. The company has a market cap of $75.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.76, a PEG ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a current ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 1.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. Intuit Inc. has a 1 year low of $268.01 and a 1 year high of $813.70.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTUGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data 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 business had revenue of $8.56 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.54 billion. Intuit had a net margin of 21.91% and a return on equity of 25.18%. Intuit’s quarterly revenue was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $11.65 earnings per share. 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 expect that Intuit Inc. will post 18.18 EPS for the current year.

Intuit Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 9th will be paid a $1.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 9th. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.7%. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 29.07%.

Intuit News Roundup

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Analyst Ratings Changes

INTU has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on shares of Intuit from $750.00 to $605.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 27th. TD Cowen reduced their price objective on shares of Intuit from $576.00 to $504.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Argus reduced their price objective on shares of Intuit from $580.00 to $480.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Mizuho reduced their price target on shares of Intuit from $600.00 to $500.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Finally, KeyCorp reduced their price target on shares of Intuit from $520.00 to $450.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Twenty-four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Intuit presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $514.58.

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About Intuit

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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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