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Intuit and Block are taking very different paths to build fintech businesses with the scale and growth potential to compound for years.

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Wrapping up Q2 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the finance and hr software stocks, including Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) and its peers.

Adobe beat estimates and raised its full-year outlook, yet the stock still stumbled out of the gate Friday morning. A soft Q4 guide and a simultaneous CEO and CFO transition are now weighing on a franchise already down 30% for the year.

Speaking at a Goldman Sachs conference on Thursday, Sandeep Aujla said Inuit aims to retake market share in the consumer tax space and attract business customers.

The team digs into the details of the settlement and how it will impact Meta.

By Noel Randewich and Niket Nishant Sept 8 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 fell on Tuesday, with Salesforce and other software makers losing ground, while hostilities in the Middle East lifted oil prices and

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.34% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.19%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.41%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26...

Adobe named an internal successor days before a scheduled earnings report, and investors are not treating the timing as a coincidence. The question hanging over the stock is whether the new CEO can answer what the AI era actually means for the company's core business.

Salesforce and other software stocks have impressed the market this earnings season but investors need to be careful about which ones to back.

Intuit (INTU) stock trades at about $342.94, down 47.6% over the trailing twelve months. The options market has now priced how far it can travel from here, and the band is wide: a floor near $210 and a ceiling near $705.1, a little over a year out.

Microsoft, Amazon and a raft of cloud-computing and software companies will be the AI winners, according to Jefferies analysts.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.49% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.76%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.54%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.50%, and September E-mini...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.59% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.81%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.53%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.59%, and September E-mini...

Intuit's 55% slide and 14.8X forward P/E offer potential value as its AI efforts, growth and capital returns reshape the outlook.

Here is a way to collect a steady income stream from Intuit right now, which you keep no matter what, while lining up a chance to own this financial-tech powerhouse at a deep discount if it stumbles.

Zacks estimates and Intuit's other fundamentals signal that investors should consider buying the beaten-down tech stock that offers roughly 130% upside if it ever returns to its all-time highs.

INTU's TurboTax Live gains momentum as assisted tax expands, with AI, new customers and its ecosystem fueling future growth.

Lam Research, Altria and Intuit recently raised dividends, offering contrasting profiles in growth, yield and payout ratios across semiconductor, tobacco and software sectors.

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after a sharp jump in benchmark Treasury yields and surging crude oil prices stoked renewed concerns over inflation.

CEO prioritizes acquisition, guiding 9-10% growth for fiscal 2027.

INTU's Credit Karma remains a strong growth engine, with expanding categories and TurboTax integration supporting its long-term potential.

CrowdStrike and Salesforce batted down the notion that AI will replace software. Instead, the companies pointed out all the ways they are adapting to the new landscape.

Intuit (NasdaqGS:INTU) faces a new class action lawsuit alleging the company misled investors about generative AI risks to its core businesses and the growth of Mailchimp. The complaint claims Intuit understated potential threats that generative AI could pose to its tax business and overstated Mailchimp's performance. Plaintiffs seek to expand the class period and argue that key business challenges were concealed from investors, raising fresh questions about Intuit's disclosure...

What Intuit’s latest guidance and dividend move tell you Intuit (INTU) paired its fiscal 2027 guidance with a higher dividend and an update on buybacks, giving you fresh numbers on revenue, earnings and capital returns to weigh against the stock’s recent performance. Those new targets and capital return moves arrive after a sharp reset in sentiment around Intuit. The stock’s share price is at US$359.31, with a 30 day share price return of 13.68% and a 1 year total shareholder return that has...

INTU leverages AI and a broad financial ecosystem to drive growth, while PYPL expands beyond checkout to unlock new monetization opportunities.

Eight months after Glenn Kelman's departure, Alessio Sanfilippo will step into the CEO seat. Sanfilippo was at Meta for four years.

INTU has considerably underperformed the broader market over the past year, while analysts remain cautiously bullish on its future prospects.

C3.ai burns cash, while Intuit prints billions in free cash flow. The valuation gap between them tells a revealing story.

This insider disposition represented a substantial 36% of their prior equity stake as Intuit shares trade near 52-week lows following a -48% one-year drop.