Drive Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) by 4.9% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 1,487 shares of the software maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 69 shares during the period. Drive Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Intuit were worth $1,171,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC increased its position in Intuit by 1.8% in the second quarter. KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC now owns 771 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $607,000 after buying an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. grew its position in shares of Intuit by 3.9% in the second quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 376 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $296,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Weaver Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Intuit by 1.3% in the second quarter. Weaver Capital Management LLC now owns 1,127 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $888,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Peloton Wealth Strategists grew its position in shares of Intuit by 0.3% in the first quarter. Peloton Wealth Strategists now owns 4,414 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $2,710,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC grew its position in shares of Intuit by 0.9% in the second quarter. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC now owns 1,672 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $1,317,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares in the last quarter. 83.66% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Intuit Price Performance
Intuit stock opened at $661.39 on Monday. Intuit Inc. has a 52 week low of $532.65 and a 52 week high of $813.70. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $675.52 and a 200 day simple moving average of $695.79. The company has a quick ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30. The stock has a market cap of $184.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.14, a PEG ratio of 2.55 and a beta of 1.25.
Intuit Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 9th were paid a dividend of $1.20 per share. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. This is an increase 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 is presently 34.93%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Intuit news, 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 transaction of $351,779.71. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 6,162,547 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,098,032,129.53. The trade was a 0.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 333 shares of Intuit 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 sale, the director directly owned 14,475 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,570,146.25. This trade represents a 2.25% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 2,407 shares of company stock valued at $1,614,913 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 2.68% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on INTU shares. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on Intuit from $900.00 to $880.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price target on Intuit from $850.00 to $800.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on Intuit from $770.00 to $750.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. UBS Group reduced their price target on Intuit from $750.00 to $725.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. Finally, Bank of America reduced their target price on Intuit from $875.00 to $800.00 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 assigned a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Intuit has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target 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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