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INTUIT INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 21, 2020)

Filed May 21, 2020For Securities:INTU

Summary

Intuit Inc. (INTU) filed an 8-K on May 21, 2020, to report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2020. While the specific financial figures are not detailed in the 8-K itself, it indicates that a press release (Exhibit 99.01) provides these results. Investors should refer to this press release for detailed performance metrics for the quarter. The filing also announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.53 per share, payable on July 20, 2020, to shareholders of record as of July 10, 2020. This dividend declaration is a positive signal of the company's financial health and commitment to returning value to shareholders, subject to Board of Directors' final determination. Additionally, the report disclosed a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Kerry McLean, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, for the exercise of up to 18,000 stock options and the sale of associated shares. This plan is scheduled to run from May 2020 through September 2020. Such plans are designed to allow insiders to trade company stock without the appearance of trading on material non-public information and will be publicly disclosed via Form 4 filings.

Key Highlights

  • 1Intuit reported financial results for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2020, via a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.01.
  • 2The company declared a cash dividend of $0.53 per share, with a record date of July 10, 2020, and a payment date of July 20, 2020.
  • 3The Board of Directors approved the cash dividend, signifying continued shareholder return plans.
  • 4A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan was adopted by SVP and General Counsel Kerry McLean for exercising stock options and selling shares.
  • 5The trading plan allows for the exercise of up to 18,000 stock options and sale of shares between May 2020 and September 2020.
  • 6Transactions under the Rule 10b5-1 plan will be disclosed in Form 4 filings.
  • 7The press release containing financial results and dividend announcement is furnished, not deemed filed, under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

The specific financial results for the quarter ended April 30, 2020, are detailed in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.01 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to that document for detailed financial performance.

Intuit's Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of $0.53 per share. This dividend will be paid on July 20, 2020, to shareholders who are on record as of the close of business on July 10, 2020.

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan allows company insiders, like Kerry McLean, to pre-arrange the sale of company stock at a later date. This plan is adopted when the insider is not in possession of material non-public information, and it helps to avoid any appearance of trading on insider information. It facilitates orderly selling of shares over a period, in this case, from May to September 2020.

No, the information in this Report and the attached press release are furnished and generally not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor incorporated by reference into other filings, unless expressly stated.