Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Intuit Stock Will Climb or Sink?

Core Insights - Intuit Inc. has underperformed the broader market and sector over the past year, with stock prices gaining only 5.4% year-to-date and declining 5.5% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 Index and Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund saw gains of 14.5% and 23.9% respectively [2][3] Financial Performance - In Q4, Intuit reported a 20.3% year-over-year increase in revenue to $3.8 billion, exceeding expectations by 2.3%. Adjusted EPS surged 38.2% year-over-year to $2.75, surpassing consensus estimates [4] - For the full fiscal 2026, analysts expect an adjusted EPS of $23.17, reflecting a 15% year-over-year increase. Intuit has a strong earnings surprise history, having exceeded bottom-line estimates in the past four quarters [5] Analyst Ratings and Price Targets - Among 29 analysts covering Intuit, the consensus rating is a "Strong Buy," with 20 "Strong Buys," three "Moderate Buys," five "Holds," and one "Strong Sell." This is a slight decrease from three months ago when 21 analysts recommended "Strong Buy" [5][6] - Morgan Stanley analyst Keith Weiss maintained an "Overweight" rating but lowered the price target from $900 to $880. The mean price target of $835.46 suggests a 26.1% premium to current price levels, while the highest target of $971 indicates a potential upside of 46.6% [6]