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$Intuit(INTU)$

$Intuit Inc.(INTU) +4.41% Breakout: AI Tax Fears Fade, $355 Resistance Cleared, $422 Pivot Looms

Latest Close Data: INTU closed at $350.41 (+4.41%) on 2026-08-19, with volume of 3.89M shares. Price is still 51.4% below its 52-week high of $721.54, but has bounced sharply from the $252.84 low. Intraday range: $343.00–$355.86.

Core Market Drivers: 🔹 Software sector momentum lifted INTU after oversold conditions; Atlassian, Palantir and Datadog rallied earlier in the week. 🔹 Citi cut its target to $457 from $591 but maintained Buy, signaling AI-disruption fears around TurboTax may be overpriced. 🔹 Q4 FY2026 earnings due Aug 25 — guidance expectations are the next major catalyst.

Technical Analysis: 📊 MACD remains bullish: DIF 13.82 > DEA 11.80, histogram at +4.04. RSI(6) rebounded to 64.3 from oversold 52.8, confirming momentum recovery. KDJ K-line at 70.7 with J at 61.7, suggesting room before overbought. Volume ratio of 1.16 shows mild accumulation.

Key Price Levels: 📍 Primary Support: $335.60 (yesterday close / breakout base) | Strong Resistance: $355.86 (today high) → $422.78 (Aug 17 pivot) | Immediate Pivot: $347.73 (pre-market anchor).

Valuation Perspective: P/E TTM is 21.4x, far below the software peer average of ~30x and INTU's own historical forward P/E of 29.98x. P/S at 4.59x is reasonable for a 22.5% ROE franchise.

Analyst Targets: 🎯 31 analysts: 9 Strong Buy, 13 Buy, 12 Hold, 2 Underperform. Average target $440.57 (median ~$437), implying +25.7% upside from current levels.

Weekly Outlook: Expect consolidation between $343–$366 into Aug 25 earnings. A breakout above $355.86 opens path to $380, then $422. Failure to hold $335 would retest $318 support.

⚠️ Risk Disclaimer: Technical analysis is probabilistic, not predictive. Earnings, AI disruption news, and macro sentiment can invalidate any setup. This is not investment advice.

🎯$Intuit Inc.(INTU) Options Strategy: Bull Call Spread (Debit Spread) – Pre-Earnings Momentum Capture

• Underlying: INTU (Intuit Inc.)

• View: Cautiously bullish / oversold rebound with technical breakout above $355 resistance

• Strategy Type: Debit spread / defined-risk directional long

• Option Contract Portfolio:

  • Buy to Open: INTU 2026-08-28 355 Call @ $17.04 (mid)

  • Sell to Open: INTU 2026-08-28 370 Call @ $11.10 (mid)

• Max Gain & Loss:

  • Max Gain: $9.06 per share ($906 per contract) at or above $370

  • Max Loss: $5.94 per share ($594 per contract) at or below $355

• Initial Cost/Credit: Net Debit = $5.94 per share ($594 per contract)

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