Saturna Capital Corp lifted its stake in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) by 0.2% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 295,763 shares of the software maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 580 shares during the period. Intuit makes up 3.1% of Saturna Capital Corp’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest holding. Saturna Capital Corp’s holdings in Intuit were worth $232,952,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Invesco Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Intuit by 1.2% in the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 3,078,686 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $1,890,282,000 after purchasing an additional 36,513 shares in the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Intuit by 9.0% in the 2nd quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 17,279 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $13,609,000 after buying an additional 1,433 shares during the period. MUFG Securities EMEA plc acquired a new position in shares of Intuit in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,733,000. denkapparat Operations GmbH bought a new position in shares of Intuit during the 2nd quarter worth about $830,000. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Intuit by 4.7% during the 1st quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,841,590 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $1,130,718,000 after acquiring an additional 82,419 shares during the period. 83.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Intuit Trading Up 0.6%
INTU stock opened at $649.73 on Wednesday. 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 stock has a market capitalization of $181.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.29, a P/E/G ratio of 2.53 and a beta of 1.25. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $666.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $707.46. Intuit Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $532.65 and a fifty-two week high of $813.70.
Insider Buying and Selling at Intuit
In related news, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 333 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $661.15, for a total value of $220,162.95. Following the transaction, the director owned 14,475 shares in the company, valued at $9,570,146.25. This trade represents a 2.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Scott D. Cook sold 529 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction dated 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 sale, the director owned 6,162,547 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,098,032,129.53. The trade was a 0.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 2,407 shares of company stock worth $1,614,913. Insiders own 2.68% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
INTU has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Oppenheimer upped their target price on shares of Intuit from $742.00 to $868.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 28th. UBS Group lowered their price objective on Intuit from $750.00 to $725.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 22nd. Independent Research set a $875.00 target price on Intuit in a research report on Tuesday. Bank of America lowered their price target on Intuit from $875.00 to $800.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut their price objective on Intuit from $900.00 to $880.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, August 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have issued a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $799.35.
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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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