Fluent Financial LLC Invests $1.45 Million in Intuit Inc. $INTU

Posted by Geri Gentry on Aug 10th, 2026

Fluent Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 5,570 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $1,454,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of INTU. Joseph Group Capital Management bought a new position in Intuit in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management bought a new stake in shares of Intuit during the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Intuit during the 3rd quarter worth about $33,000. Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Intuit in the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, Steph & Co. lifted its stake in shares of Intuit by 346.2% in the 4th quarter. Steph & Co. now owns 58 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the period. 83.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Intuit

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Positive Sentiment: Intuit announced that Citrin Cooperman has made its AI-native Intuit Enterprise Suite available to clients. The partnership could support adoption of Intuit’s enterprise financial-management products among middle-market businesses and broaden growth beyond its traditional tax and small-business offerings. Citrin Cooperman Expands Its ERP and Advisory Offerings with Intuit Enterprise Suite
Neutral Sentiment: Several law firms, including Rosen, Bronstein Gewirtz & Grossman, Robbins, Pomerantz and others, issued investor notices concerning a securities class action covering purchases made from August 22, 2025, through May 20, 2026. The notices largely repeat the same case and encourage investors to seek lead-plaintiff status by September 8, 2026; they do not represent separate confirmed judgments against Intuit. INTU Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Intuit Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit
Negative Sentiment: The lawsuit alleges that Intuit and certain executives misled investors about the sustainability and growth prospects of TurboTax and failed to adequately disclose rising competition and pricing pressure in its tax-related operations. If the claims gain traction, Intuit could face litigation costs, settlement exposure and reputational damage. Intuit Inc. Stockholders Have Rights
Negative Sentiment: Intuit was also among software stocks pressured after Figma highlighted sharply higher artificial-intelligence investment costs. The sector development raises concerns about margin pressure and the return on AI spending, even though it is not specific to Intuit. Software Stocks Slide After Figma Flags Surging AI Costs

Intuit Price Performance

NASDAQ INTU opened at $325.25 on Monday. Intuit Inc. has a 12 month low of $252.84 and a 12 month high of $762.48. The company has a market capitalization of $88.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.70, a PEG ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 0.97. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $289.81 and its 200 day simple moving average is $371.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 1.45.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The software maker reported $12.80 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $12.57 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $8.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.54 billion. Intuit had a net margin of 21.91% and a return on equity of 25.18%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $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 research analysts expect that Intuit Inc. will post 18.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Intuit Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 9th were paid a dividend of $1.20 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, July 9th. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.5%. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 29.07%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently commented on the stock. Freedom Capital lowered shares of Intuit from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Erste Group Bank upgraded Intuit to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Bank of America assumed coverage on Intuit in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. They set a “buy” rating and a $400.00 price target for the company. Wolfe Research reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $400.00 price target on shares of Intuit in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus reissued a “hold” rating and issued a $275.00 price objective (down from $375.00) on shares of Intuit in a research note on Wednesday, June 17th. Nineteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $460.45.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Intuit

In other news, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 284 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $262.32, for a total transaction of $74,498.88. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 11,758 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,084,358.56. This represents a 2.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Vasant M. Prabhu purchased 500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was bought at an average price of $309.71 per share, with a total value of $154,855.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,750 shares in the company, valued at $541,992.50. This trade represents a 40.00% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 1,239 shares of company stock valued at $348,354. Corporate insiders own 2.49% of the company’s stock.

About Intuit

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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.