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INTUIT INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 21, 2012)

Filed August 21, 2012For Securities:INTU

Summary

Intuit Inc. (INTU) filed an 8-K on August 21, 2012, primarily to announce its financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended July 31, 2012, and to provide forward-looking guidance. While specific financial figures are not detailed within the 8-K itself but are referenced in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.01), this filing signals the company's performance update to the market. Investors should consult the referenced press release for detailed earnings per share, revenue, and profitability metrics. In addition to the financial results, Intuit's Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share. This dividend is scheduled to be paid on October 18, 2012, to shareholders of record as of October 10, 2012. This dividend declaration underscores Intuit's commitment to returning capital to its shareholders, a key consideration for many investors.

Key Highlights

  • 1Intuit announced financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended July 31, 2012.
  • 2The company provided forward-looking guidance to investors.
  • 3A cash dividend of $0.17 per share was approved by the Board of Directors.
  • 4The dividend payment date is October 18, 2012.
  • 5The record date for the dividend is October 10, 2012.
  • 6The press release containing these details (Exhibit 99.01) is furnished, not filed, under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 7This filing serves as an update on both operational performance and capital return policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce Intuit's financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended July 31, 2012, and to disclose forward-looking guidance. It also announces a quarterly cash dividend approved by the Board of Directors.

The detailed financial results are not included directly in the 8-K filing itself but are provided in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.01. Investors should refer to this press release for specific figures on revenue, earnings, and other financial metrics.

The Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of $0.17 per share. This dividend will be paid on October 18, 2012, to shareholders who are of record as of the close of business on October 10, 2012.

The information in this report and the attached press release are furnished, not 'filed,' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means they generally do not carry the same legal liability as formally filed documents unless specifically incorporated by reference into a registration statement or other filing.