Wealthstream Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 312 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $246,000.
A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in INTU. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Intuit by 111.8% during the second quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 36 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 19 shares in the last quarter. Vista Cima Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Intuit during the first quarter worth about $31,000. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC raised its position in Intuit by 1,566.7% during the first quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 50 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. TD Capital Management LLC raised its position in Intuit by 511.1% during the first quarter. TD Capital Management LLC now owns 55 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Olde Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Intuit during the first quarter worth about $37,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.66% of the company’s stock.
Intuit Stock Performance
NASDAQ:INTU opened at $661.39 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $675.52 and a 200-day simple moving average of $695.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a current ratio of 1.36 and a quick ratio of 1.36. The firm has a market cap of $184.40 billion, a PE ratio of 48.14, a P/E/G ratio of 2.55 and a beta of 1.25. Intuit Inc. has a 1-year low of $532.65 and a 1-year high of $813.70.
Intuit Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 9th were given a dividend of $1.20 per share. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. This is a positive change from Intuit’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.04. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, October 9th. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 34.93%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Director Scott D. Cook sold 529 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $664.99, for a total transaction of $351,779.71. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 6,162,547 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,098,032,129.53. This represents a 0.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Sandeep Aujla sold 1,170 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $677.06, for a total transaction of $792,160.20. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 1,295 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $876,792.70. This trade represents a 47.46% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 2,407 shares of company stock valued at $1,614,913. Insiders own 2.68% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages have issued reports on INTU. Zacks Research cut shares of Intuit from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 21st. Barclays cut their target price on shares of Intuit from $815.00 to $785.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. Rothschild & Co Redburn lifted their target price on shares of Intuit from $560.00 to $670.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on shares of Intuit from $770.00 to $750.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. Finally, Citigroup cut their price objective on shares of Intuit from $815.00 to $803.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have issued a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $791.82.
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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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