Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. boosted its position in Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU – Free Report) by 8.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 41,613 shares of the software maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,219 shares during the quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.’s holdings in Intuit were worth $27,566,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. GW&K Investment Management LLC grew its position in shares of Intuit by 8.6% in the 3rd quarter. GW&K Investment Management LLC now owns 202 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $138,000 after buying an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. Cannell & Spears LLC boosted its stake in Intuit by 0.4% in the third quarter. Cannell & Spears LLC now owns 3,868 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $2,641,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. Betterment LLC grew its holdings in Intuit by 2.1% in the third quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 779 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $532,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. Crawford Investment Counsel Inc. grew its holdings in Intuit by 4.7% in the third quarter. Crawford Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 377 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $257,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Value Partners Investments Inc. increased its position in shares of Intuit by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Value Partners Investments Inc. now owns 3,963 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $2,629,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. 83.66% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Intuit Price Performance
Shares of INTU opened at $257.77 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 1.45. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $347.59 and its 200-day moving average price is $457.36. Intuit Inc. has a 1-year low of $252.84 and a 1-year high of $813.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $70.51 billion, a PE ratio of 15.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.98 and a beta of 0.98.
Intuit Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 9th will be paid a $1.20 dividend. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 9th. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 29.07%.
Insider Transactions at Intuit
In other news, Director Vasant M. Prabhu bought 500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $309.71 per share, for a total transaction of $154,855.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 1,750 shares in the company, valued at approximately $541,992.50. This represents a 40.00% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 284 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $282.20, for a total transaction of $80,144.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 12,042 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,398,252.40. This trade represents a 2.30% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 955 shares of company stock valued at $273,855 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 2.49% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of analysts have recently weighed in on INTU shares. Guggenheim set a $633.00 price objective on Intuit in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their target price on Intuit from $600.00 to $530.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Daiwa Securities Group lowered their price target on Intuit from $640.00 to $500.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Intuit from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. Finally, Citigroup dropped their price target on Intuit from $649.00 to $591.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Twenty-three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $511.35.
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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.
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