Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc. purchased a new position in shares of Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 763 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $601,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of Intuit by 69,701.9% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,825,582 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $17,348,790,000 after acquiring an additional 2,821,534 shares during the last quarter. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Intuit in the first quarter worth approximately $882,031,000. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. acquired a new stake in shares of Intuit in the first quarter worth approximately $785,564,000. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its position in shares of Intuit by 7.8% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 9,018,770 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $5,537,435,000 after acquiring an additional 649,212 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH acquired a new stake in shares of Intuit in the fourth quarter worth approximately $237,244,000. 83.66% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Intuit Stock Performance
INTU stock opened at $662.68 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $184.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 48.23, a PEG ratio of 2.51 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $718.11 and a 200 day simple moving average of $683.93. Intuit Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $532.65 and a fifty-two week high of $813.70. The company has a quick ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30.
Intuit Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 9th will be issued a $1.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 9th. This is an increase from Intuit’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.04. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio is currently 34.93%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Oppenheimer raised their target price on shares of Intuit from $742.00 to $868.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 28th. KeyCorp reduced their price target on shares of Intuit from $850.00 to $825.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating on shares of Intuit in a research report on Friday, May 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company set a $880.00 price target on shares of Intuit and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, June 13th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on shares of Intuit from $900.00 to $880.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have assigned a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $797.62.
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Insider Buying and Selling
In other Intuit news, CFO Sandeep Aujla sold 42 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $664.99, for a total value of $27,929.58. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 831 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $552,606.69. This represents a 4.81% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 333 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $661.15, for a total transaction of $220,162.95. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 14,475 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,570,146.25. The trade was a 2.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 9,879 shares of company stock worth $7,558,613 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 2.68% of the company’s stock.
Intuit 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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