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Intuit Inc. (INTU) 10-K Red Flags

Risk signals extracted deterministically from Intuit Inc.’s SEC 10-K/10-Q XBRL filings — no LLM, every finding cites the underlying data.

Detected red flags (10)

  • Operating cash flow exceeds net income: OCF is 1.60x net income, indicating high earnings quality — cash conversion is strong and accruals are not inflating reported profits.
  • Deferred revenue growing — future revenue visibility: Deferred revenue grew +16.9% to $1.02B, providing forward revenue visibility. This is a positive leading indicator for subscription or contract-based businesses.
  • Goodwill is 36% of total assets: Goodwill of $13.98B represents a large share of the balance sheet. If acquired businesses underperform, a non-cash impairment charge could materially impact earnings. Monitor segment performance and acquisition integration metrics.
  • R&D intensity declining: R&D as % of revenue fell from 16.9% to 15.5%. This may signal reduced innovation investment — potentially impacting long-term competitive position. Compare with peer R&D trends.
  • NEW: Impairment charge: Impairment charge appears in recent filings but not in the prior 24-month period. Monitor for materiality.
  • NEW: Off-balance sheet arrangements: Off-balance sheet arrangements appears in recent filings but not in the prior 24-month period. Monitor for materiality.
  • Endogenous analysis: Strong cash conversion (OCF > NI) combined with growing deferred revenue provides high forward visibility. The business model appears to generate sustainable, recurring cash flows — a positive structural indicator.
  • 5 new XBRL disclosure(s) in latest filing — expanding reporting scope.
  • 20 disclosure(s) dropped from prior year — reduced reporting granularity.
  • 2 new risk-language term(s) detected in filing text: Impairment charge, Off-balance sheet arrangements.

Filings & ownership

  • Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed May 20, 2026.
  • 10 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index.
  • Recent insider Form 4s: 0 buy vs 0 sell transactions.
  • ~10,000+ recent 13F-HR filings reference Intuit Inc.; broad institutional reporting.
  • Recent filers include ACHARNE FUND MANAGEMENT LLC, GLENS FALLS NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO /NY, ACHARNE GLOBAL LLC.
  • 3 recent 13D activist/beneficial-ownership filings — potential catalyst.
  • 17 recent 13G passive institutional ownership notices.

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