Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) Sets New 12-Month Low – Should You Sell?

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTUGet Free Report) reached a new 52-week low on Thursday . The stock traded as low as $281.93 and last traded at $284.22, with a volume of 6144800 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $293.78.

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently issued reports on INTU shares. Daiwa Securities Group lowered their target price on Intuit from $640.00 to $500.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. KeyCorp reduced 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. UBS Group decreased their price target on shares of Intuit from $440.00 to $360.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. TD Cowen lowered their price objective on shares of Intuit from $576.00 to $504.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Oppenheimer dropped their price objective on shares of Intuit from $558.00 to $406.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Twenty-four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $514.58.

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Intuit Trading Down 3.3%

The stock has a market cap of $77.75 billion, a PE ratio of 17.22, a PEG ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 0.98. 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 stock has a fifty day moving average price of $369.69 and a 200 day moving average price of $478.11.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTUGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The software maker reported $12.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $12.57 by $0.23. The company had revenue of $8.56 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.54 billion. Intuit had a return on equity of 25.18% and a net margin of 21.91%.Intuit’s revenue was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $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. Equities analysts expect that Intuit Inc. will post 18.18 EPS for the current year.

Intuit Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 9th will be paid a dividend of $1.20 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 9th. This represents a $4.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.7%. Intuit’s payout ratio is currently 29.07%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Vasant M. Prabhu acquired 1,250 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 22nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of $309.45 per share, with a total value of $386,812.50. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,250 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $386,812.50. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Insiders own 2.49% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Intuit by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 28,918,438 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $19,156,152,000 after acquiring an additional 296,448 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its position in Intuit by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 13,062,848 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $8,653,092,000 after acquiring an additional 180,069 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Intuit by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 6,614,539 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $4,369,488,000 after purchasing an additional 87,451 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley increased its stake in Intuit by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 5,100,857 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $3,378,912,000 after purchasing an additional 60,910 shares during the period. Finally, Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of Intuit during the fourth quarter worth $3,058,407,000. Institutional investors own 83.66% of the company’s stock.

Intuit Company Profile

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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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