Mattern Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) by 11.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,294 shares of the software maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 135 shares during the quarter. Mattern Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Intuit were worth $1,019,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Intuit by 1.8% during the second quarter. KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC now owns 771 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $607,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. increased its position in shares of Intuit by 3.9% during the second quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 376 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $296,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Peloton Wealth Strategists increased its position in shares of Intuit by 0.3% during the first quarter. Peloton Wealth Strategists now owns 4,414 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $2,710,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC increased its position in shares of Intuit by 0.9% during the second quarter. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC now owns 1,672 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $1,317,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Decatur Capital Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Intuit by 0.3% during the first quarter. Decatur Capital Management Inc. now owns 4,999 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $3,069,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. 83.66% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Intuit Stock Performance
Shares of INTU stock opened at $681.86 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30. The business has a 50 day moving average of $703.07 and a two-hundred day moving average of $690.94. Intuit Inc. has a 52 week low of $532.65 and a 52 week high of $813.70. The company has a market cap of $190.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.63, a PEG ratio of 2.62 and a beta of 1.25.
Intuit Increases Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 9th will be paid a $1.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 9th. This is an increase from Intuit’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.04. This represents a $4.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. Intuit’s payout ratio is presently 34.93%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on INTU. Oppenheimer lifted their target price on Intuit from $742.00 to $868.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 28th. Barclays dropped their target price on Intuit from $815.00 to $785.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on Intuit from $820.00 to $870.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price objective on Intuit from $850.00 to $800.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, August 22nd. Finally, UBS Group lowered their price objective on Intuit from $750.00 to $725.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday, August 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Intuit presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $791.82.
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Insider Buying and Selling
In other Intuit news, Director Scott D. Cook sold 529 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $664.99, for a total value of $351,779.71. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 6,162,547 shares in the company, valued at $4,098,032,129.53. The trade was a 0.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 333 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $768.43, for a total value of $255,887.19. Following the transaction, the director owned 15,474 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,890,685.82. This represents a 2.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 2,785 shares of company stock valued at $2,029,299. 2.68% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Intuit Company Profile
Intuit Inc provides financial management and compliance products and services for consumers, small businesses, self-employed, and accounting professionals in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Small Business & Self-Employed, Consumer, Credit Karma, and ProTax.
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