William Blair Comments on Intuit’s Q3 Earnings (NASDAQ:INTU)

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) – Equities researchers at William Blair reduced their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Intuit in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 26th. William Blair analyst A. Bhatia now expects that the software maker will post earnings per share of $9.65 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $10.11. The consensus estimate for Intuit’s current full-year earnings is $14.09 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Intuit’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.40 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $14.17 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.52 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.37 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $10.51 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.44 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $15.84 EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Barclays dropped their target price on shares of Intuit from $800.00 to $775.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. Scotiabank lowered their price objective on shares of Intuit from $700.00 to $600.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Intuit from $600.00 to $640.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, November 22nd. Citigroup lowered their target price on Intuit from $760.00 to $726.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, Redburn Atlantic initiated coverage on Intuit in a research note on Wednesday, February 19th. They issued a “neutral” rating on the stock. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and fourteen have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $720.50.

Intuit Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of NASDAQ:INTU opened at $598.07 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $604.21 and its 200 day moving average is $626.30. The company has a market cap of $167.20 billion, a PE ratio of 58.07, a P/E/G ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31, a current ratio of 1.24 and a quick ratio of 1.24. Intuit has a 1 year low of $553.24 and a 1 year high of $714.78.

Intuit Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 10th will be paid a $1.04 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 10th. This represents a $4.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.70%. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio is presently 38.81%.

Insider Activity

In other news, CAO Lauren D. Hotz sold 1,078 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $619.28, for a total value of $667,583.84. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 1,864 shares in the company, valued at $1,154,337.92. The trade was a 36.64 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, insider Scott D. Cook sold 73,655 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $664.94, for a total value of $48,976,155.70. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 6,301,286 shares in the company, valued at $4,189,977,112.84. This trade represents a 1.16 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 224,460 shares of company stock worth $144,750,747 over the last 90 days. 2.68% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Intuit

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of INTU. Brown Financial Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Intuit by 0.9% during the third quarter. Brown Financial Advisors now owns 1,639 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $1,018,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC grew its position in Intuit by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC now owns 1,078 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $669,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares during the period. True North Advisors LLC raised its stake in Intuit by 4.3% during the 4th quarter. True North Advisors LLC now owns 409 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $257,000 after buying an additional 17 shares during the last quarter. Great Diamond Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Intuit by 2.8% during the 4th quarter. Great Diamond Partners LLC now owns 627 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $394,000 after buying an additional 17 shares during the period. Finally, Kovack Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Intuit by 4.8% in the 3rd quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 393 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $244,000 after buying an additional 18 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.66% of the company’s stock.

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.