Intuit Inc. ($INTU) Cautious Buy or Hold to $64 Confident Investor Rating: Fair

Company name Intuit Inc.
Stock ticker INTU
Live stock price [stckqut]INTU[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Fair

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Fair
Sales growth Fair
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Poor
EBIT growth Good

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Fair
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $63.01
Target stock price (averages with growth) $77.62
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $61.64
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $65.54

The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=intu

Intuit Inc. (Intuit) is a provider of business and financial management solutions for small businesses, consumers, accounting professionals and financial institutions. The Company’s products and services, including QuickBooks, TurboTax and Quicken help customers solve important business and financial management problems, such as running a small business, paying bills, filing income taxes, or managing personal finances. ProSeries and Lacerte are Intuit’s tax preparation offerings for professional accountants. Its Intuit Financial Services business provides digital banking solutions to banks and credit unions that help them make it easier for their customers to manage money and pay bills. The Company organizes its portfolio of businesses into four principal categories: Small Business Group, Tax, Financial Services and Other Businesses. In May 2012, the Company acquired Demandforce, which provides online tools to help small businesses engage, attract and retain customers.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this time, I think that a Confident Investor can cautiously invest in this stock as long as the price is correct. Most of the fundamentals of this company are good but there are some concerns.

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