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Company snapshot — Intuit Inc

INTU in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Intuit provides financial and business software across four segments: QuickBooks and Mailchimp for small-business accounting and marketing, TurboTax for consumer tax filing, Credit Karma for personal finance recommendations, and ProTax for professional tax preparers. It sells through direct and partner channels to individuals, small businesses and tax professionals in the United States. Intuit is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Where it sits in the stack
Intuit holds no seat in Rubin, our index of the physical AI build-out; it belongs instead to the software-application sleeve of our universe. We track it through the Agentic Winners 40 index for how business and tax software absorb agentic AI features rather than supply the infrastructure beneath them.
Who it is priced against
The group we price Intuit against covers creative and business software: Adobe, Salesforce, Microsoft and Autodesk. The market also weighs it against SAP, another enterprise-software name investors set beside QuickBooks and Credit Karma.
Why Closelook tracks it
Intuit sits in the Agentic Winners 40 and the Nasdaq-100. It carries a Closelook score across three modules, with cash quality the strongest reading and momentum the weakest. The diary has named it a bellwether in the Agentic Winners 25 dossier, discussed its data-gravity risk in the SaaSpocalypse Map, and included it in a Weekly Signal testing whether the SaaS sector bottom held.
What the diary watches
Whether Intuit's financial and tax data keep it protected from agentic AI substitution, as the SaaSpocalypse framing asks, or whether that protection narrows as rivals build comparable data moats.

Intuit Inc (INTU) trades on US exchanges, classified under Technology. Constituent of Agentic Winners 40.

The Closelook company score reads 64/100 composite (momentum 21, quality 83, valuation 61) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: INTU news on the tape · index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for INTU, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 13 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Goldman Sachs, 2026-08-26 · last print 2026-08-25

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for INTU from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Goldman Sachs — target 304 from 276 Target raised to $304 from $276 (-12.1% to spot) 2026-08-26
  • Downgrade Wolfe Research — Outperform → Peer Perform Downgraded to Peer Perform from Outperform 2026-08-26
  • Price target Truist — target 300 from 350 Target cut to $300 from $350 (-14% to spot) 2026-08-26
  • Latest print EPS 4.03 against 3.58 expected — a +12.6% beat 2026-08-25

13 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 downgrade, 12 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Creative and business software · 4 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Creative and business software

Curated competitor set — who the market prices this name against, not just who shares its sector.

Compared against INTU on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Versus its index Agentic Winners 40 — the name, its sleeve and the index over day, week and month

Versus its index

The name against its Closelook index and its own sleeve — equal-weight, nightly closes.

Agentic Winners 40 · as of 2026-09-18

DayWeekMonth3 months
INTU−3.2%−5.7%−16.4%+13.6%
Application Leaders−1.6%+1.9%−1.7%—
Agentic Winners 40−1.5%0.0%−2.2%—

Against the index: 5.7 pts behind on the week, 14.2 pts behind on the month; against its Application Leaders sleeve 14.7 pts behind on the month.

Returns from the index workers’ nightly closes; equal-weight sleeves. A relative reading from the research diary, not advice.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.58%, quarterly · buybacks 5.41 bn USD in FY2026

Dividends and capital return

What INTU pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 4.80 USD per share · a 1.58% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +15.3% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 4.16 USD per share
  • Last distribution 1.20 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-07-09
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.90 USD (partial) · 2024: 3.74 USD · 2025: 4.32 USD · 2026: 3.60 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-10-05
  • Dividends paid, FY2026 1.35 bn USD 24% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2026 5.41 bn USD 6.0% of today's market value
  • Share count −2.1% in FY2026 2.06 bn USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 6.76 bn USD · 78% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sector × region Technology in US: +1.0% week · +3.2% month · −0.8% quarter · +38.2% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLK.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-19
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Intuit Inc (INTU)?

Intuit Inc trades as INTU on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Technology in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is INTU in a Closelook index?

Yes — Intuit Inc is a constituent of Agentic Winners 40, as of 2026-09-19.

What is Intuit Inc's Closelook composite score?

64 out of 100, with momentum 21, quality 83 and valuation 61 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Intuit Inc's earnings print record?

Across the 11 prints Closelook covers, Intuit Inc beat EPS estimates 11 times and revenue estimates 10 times; the three-day reactions split 3 up, 3 flat and 5 down (moves beyond ±3%), as of the 2026-08-26 card. The full print-record card carries the per-print history.

Where does INTU trade against its moving averages?

Resizing — 56.3% off its high: 56.3% below its 52-week high, under its 200-day — a deeper resizing of the trend, not a shallow dip. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How is INTU doing against its Closelook index?

Over the past month Intuit Inc is −16.4% against −2.2% for the Agentic Winners 40 — 14.2 points behind its index, as of 2026-09-18. Its Application Leaders sleeve is −1.7% over the same month. The “Versus its index” table on this page carries the day, the week and the month for the name, its sleeve and the index.

What does Intuit Inc do?

Intuit provides financial and business software across four segments: QuickBooks and Mailchimp for small-business accounting and marketing, TurboTax for consumer tax filing, Credit Karma for personal finance recommendations, and ProTax for professional tax preparers. It sells through direct and partner channels to individuals, small businesses and tax professionals in the United States. Intuit is headquartered in Mountain View, California. The group we price Intuit against covers creative and business software: Adobe, Salesforce, Microsoft and Autodesk. The market also weighs it against SAP, another enterprise-software name investors set beside QuickBooks and Credit Karma.

Where does Intuit Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Intuit holds no seat in Rubin, our index of the physical AI build-out; it belongs instead to the software-application sleeve of our universe. We track it through the Agentic Winners 40 index for how business and tax software absorb agentic AI features rather than supply the infrastructure beneath them. Intuit sits in the Agentic Winners 40 and the Nasdaq-100. It carries a Closelook score across three modules, with cash quality the strongest reading and momentum the weakest. The diary has named it a bellwether in the Agentic Winners 25 dossier, discussed its data-gravity risk in the SaaSpocalypse Map, and included it in a Weekly Signal testing whether the SaaS sector bottom held.

Does Intuit Inc pay a dividend?

Intuit Inc has paid 4.80 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.58% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 1.20 USD on 2026-07-09. In fiscal 2026 the company paid 1.35 bn USD in dividends and bought back 5.41 bn USD of its own shares, 78% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 2.1% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Intuit Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Intuit Inc on the Closelook wire is a price target by Goldman Sachs on 2026-08-26 (target 304 from 276). 13 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 downgrade, 12 target changes. Its latest earnings print on the wire, 2026-08-25: EPS 4.03 against 3.58 expected — a +12.6% beat. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

Where has Closelook written about Intuit Inc?

Intuit Inc appears in 11 Closelook pieces, most recently Morning 10: Rates — the Fed hikes and the 10-year closes above 5%: the belly sold, the relief unwound, chips back under $505 (2026-09-17); Morning 10: Oil knocks on $100 and Wall Street sells everything but the AI pipe: Intel +9%, Lumentum +11%, Dow −1.2% — Seoul buys the dip and the Kospi is back above 7,000 (2026-09-09); Midday 10: Chips up again, software down again — Friday's split is turning into a trend (2026-09-08). What Closelook said most recently: Rubin closed +1.9% at 1,880.81 on the interconnect bid; the Agentic Winners 40 −1.3%, Adobe −2.8%, Intuit −3.4%, the software ETF −0.6% — the buyers of compute marked on the discount rate a third day. (Morning 10, 2026-09-17). The "Mentioned on Closelook" block on this page lists the long reads, the reference entries and the dailies that name it.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for INTU, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Mentioned on Closelook 11 pieces · newest: Morning 10, “Rates — the Fed hikes and the 10-year closes above 5%: the belly sold, the relief unwound, chips back under $505” (2026-09-17)

Mentioned on Closelook

Where INTU appears in the diary — 11 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Go deeper

Long reads

  • The Agentic Winners 25Dossier · $49 · 31 Mar 2026Bellwethers — large, liquid names like Microsoft, Salesforce, and Intuit whose price action telegraphs sector sentiment before mid-caps move.
  • Agentic Application Software: The SaaSpocalypse MapDossier · $39 · 27 Feb 2026Workday (HR/payroll data) · Intuit (financial data) · Adobe (creative assets) · SAP (ERP data) At Risk Low data gravity · Low replaceability Currently protected by enterprise inertia, integration complexity, and multi-year contracts that…
  • The SaaS Litmus Test: Is The March Bottom Real?Weekly Signal · 19 Apr 2026Subjects: ADBE, FIG, ADSK, CRM, NOW, INTU Proxy: IGV Benchmark: QQQ Window: April 21–25, 2026 Pass: IGV matches or outperforms QQQ · the March bottom is real, Claude-Design pain is priced Fail: IGV underperforms QQQ by ≥ 2.0 percentage…

Dailies

Related in the Closelook universe

same Closelook index seat first, then Software - Application. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.