Richard Dalzell Sells 333 Shares of Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) Stock

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) Director Richard Dalzell sold 333 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $440.40, for a total value of $146,653.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 13,253 shares in the company, valued at $5,836,621.20. This represents a 2.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link.

Intuit Trading Up 1.1%

Shares of Intuit stock opened at $439.96 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $482.31 and a 200 day moving average of $600.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a current ratio of 1.32. The firm has a market capitalization of $121.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.49, a PEG ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 1.26. Intuit Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $349.00 and a fifty-two week high of $813.70.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The software maker reported $4.15 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.68 by $0.47. Intuit had a return on equity of 24.23% and a net margin of 21.57%.The company had revenue of $4.65 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.53 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $3.32 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.4% on a year-over-year basis. Intuit has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 12.450-12.510 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 22.980-23.180 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Intuit Inc. will post 14.09 earnings per share for the current year.

Intuit Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 9th will be given a $1.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 9th. This represents a $4.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio is presently 31.09%.

Key Headlines Impacting Intuit

Here are the key news stories impacting Intuit this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Multi?year partnership with Anthropic to build AI financial agents strengthens Intuit’s AI product roadmap and long?term revenue opportunity, supporting buy?side interest. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Rothschild & Co Redburn upgraded Intuit, providing fresh analyst support that can anchor the stock amid recent weakness. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Company announced a quarterly dividend (ex?dividend April 9), a steady capital?return sign but modest yield—likely a neutral to mild positive for income?focused investors. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyses and valuation pieces note a multi?month share selloff and re?rating debate—keeps the stock in focus but produces mixed signals for timing. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Management’s Q3 profit guidance came in below Wall Street estimates after the Feb. 26 earnings release; that guidance miss triggered a post?earnings pullback and remains a key near?term risk. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 333 shares (~$440 avg) recently, reducing his stake modestly; while small in size, insider sales can be read negatively in a down tape. Read More.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

INTU has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. UBS Group dropped their price target on shares of Intuit from $725.00 to $440.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price objective on shares of Intuit from $850.00 to $600.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 27th. TD Cowen lowered their price objective on shares of Intuit from $658.00 to $633.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Jefferies Financial Group set a $650.00 target price on shares of Intuit in a report on Sunday, February 22nd. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn raised Intuit from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their target price for the company from $670.00 to $700.00 in a research report on Tuesday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-five have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Intuit has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $634.26.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Intuit

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in Intuit by 61.3% in 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 increased its holdings in shares of Intuit by 145.6% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 813 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $511,000 after acquiring an additional 482 shares during the last quarter. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. acquired a new stake in shares of Intuit during the 1st quarter worth 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 worth $698,000 after purchasing an additional 166 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Florida Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Intuit by 12.2% in the second quarter. Florida Financial Advisors LLC now owns 470 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $370,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. 83.66% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Intuit Company Profile

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.