Global X Japan Co. Ltd. Boosts Stock Position in Intuit Inc. $INTU

Global X Japan Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) by 52.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 45,014 shares of the software maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,569 shares during the quarter. Intuit comprises about 2.3% of Global X Japan Co. Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position. Global X Japan Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Intuit were worth $29,818,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Sagard Holdings Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Intuit in the 2nd quarter worth about $28,000. MTM Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Intuit by 135.0% in the 3rd quarter. MTM Investment Management LLC now owns 47 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 27 shares during the last quarter. Total Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in Intuit in the second quarter worth about $33,000. Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Intuit in the third quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Kilter Group LLC bought a new stake in Intuit during the second quarter worth approximately $35,000. Institutional investors own 83.66% of the company’s stock.

Intuit Stock Up 1.3%

Shares of NASDAQ:INTU opened at $432.55 on Friday. Intuit Inc. has a 1 year low of $349.00 and a 1 year high of $813.70. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $450.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $586.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $119.62 billion, a PE ratio of 28.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 1.32 and a quick ratio of 1.32.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The software maker reported $4.15 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.68 by $0.47. Intuit had a return on equity of 24.23% and a net margin of 21.57%.The firm had revenue of $4.65 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.53 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $3.32 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.4% on a year-over-year basis. Intuit has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 12.450-12.510 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 22.980-23.180 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Intuit Inc. will post 14.09 EPS for the current year.

Intuit Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 9th will be given a dividend of $1.20 per share. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 9th. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 31.09%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Barclays restated an “overweight” rating and set a $540.00 price objective on shares of Intuit in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Northcoast Research raised Intuit from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $575.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Friday, March 6th. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price target on Intuit from $800.00 to $500.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 27th. Susquehanna lowered their price target on Intuit from $819.00 to $720.00 and set a “positive” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. Finally, Guggenheim set a $633.00 price objective on shares of Intuit in a research note on Monday, March 16th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-five have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $638.06.

Trending Headlines about Intuit

Here are the key news stories impacting Intuit this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Retail and research interest has spiked for Intuit recently—higher search and engagement can draw incremental flows and amplify short-term demand. Investors Heavily Search Intuit Inc. (INTU)
• Positive Sentiment: Comparisons with peers highlight Intuit’s AI-driven ecosystem (QuickBooks, TurboTax) as a competitive edge vs. other fintech/software names — a narrative investors favor for durable revenue/monetization. Block vs Intuit: Which Fintech Stock is the Better Buy Now?
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst notes show Intuit’s “investment story” is shifting: modest upward tweaks to fair value and strong AI hopes are tempered by questions on competition and how much upside remains in guidance. This is background for longer-term positioning rather than an immediate trigger. How The Intuit (INTU) Investment Story Is Shifting With AI Hopes And Valuation Reset
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation analyses highlight recent volatility (mixed short- and medium-term returns) — investors are debating whether recent gains reflect a durable re-rate or a short-lived momentum move. Assessing Intuit (INTU) Valuation After Recent Share Price Swings And Undervaluation Debate
• Neutral Sentiment: Tax-refund coverage notes mixed signals on refund sizes this year—any material downside to refund volumes could pressure TurboTax seasonality, but headlines say outcomes may differ from expectations. Monitor seasonality/filing trends. Most Americans Expect Lower Tax Refunds in 2026 — but Here’s Why Many Will Get More
• Negative Sentiment: Broader software-sector weakness and rotation in the AI era has pressured many software names; analysts urge more selective picks — this macro/sector pressure can cap multiple expansion for Intuit even if fundamentals remain solid. Software Stocks Fall, Hardware Falls Harder. What to Know in the Stock Market’s AI Era.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 333 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $440.40, for a total value of $146,653.20. Following the transaction, the director owned 13,253 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,836,621.20. This trade represents a 2.45% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Scott D. Cook sold 1,402 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $668.02, for a total transaction of $936,564.04. Following the sale, the director owned 5,668,182 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,786,458,939.64. The trade was a 0.02% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 119,403 shares of company stock valued at $79,242,742 in the last three months. 2.49% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Intuit

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.