Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) Updates Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 2.330-2.380 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 2.350. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.1 billion-$3.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.1 billion. Intuit also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 19.160-19.360 EPS.

Intuit Price Performance

Shares of INTU stock opened at $616.68 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.29, a current ratio of 1.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30. Intuit has a 12-month low of $473.56 and a 12-month high of $676.62. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $630.68 and a 200-day moving average of $628.66. The firm has a market capitalization of $172.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 56.89, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.04 and a beta of 1.24.

Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 22nd. The software maker reported $1.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.85 by $0.14. The firm had revenue of $3.18 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.08 billion. Intuit had a return on equity of 18.64% and a net margin of 18.19%. The company’s revenue was up 17.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.40 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Intuit will post 14.04 earnings per share for the current year.

Intuit Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 10th will be issued a dividend of $1.04 per share. This is an increase from Intuit’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.90. This represents a $4.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 10th. Intuit’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 38.38%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on INTU. Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Intuit from $727.00 to $750.00 and gave the stock a buy rating in a research report on Friday, June 28th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on Intuit from $770.00 to $790.00 and gave the stock a buy rating in a report on Friday, August 23rd. Susquehanna restated a positive rating and issued a $757.00 price target on shares of Intuit in a report on Friday, August 16th. Barclays reduced their price objective on Intuit from $745.00 to $740.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 23rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley lowered Intuit from an overweight rating to an equal weight rating and dropped their target price for the company from $750.00 to $685.00 in a research report on Wednesday, August 14th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus target price of $735.71.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Intuit news, CFO Sandeep Aujla sold 775 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $601.31, for a total value of $466,015.25. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 4,451 shares in the company, valued at $2,676,430.81. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. In other Intuit news, CFO Sandeep Aujla sold 775 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $601.31, for a total value of $466,015.25. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 4,451 shares in the company, valued at $2,676,430.81. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, insider Scott D. Cook sold 2,461 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $637.19, for a total value of $1,568,124.59. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 6,453,105 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,111,853,974.95. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 55,297 shares of company stock worth $35,220,046. Insiders own 2.90% 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.