Form 4: Intuit Founder Scott Cook Sells Shares Under 10b5-1 Trading Plan
SEC Form 4
Scott Cook, founder of Intuit, sold shares of Intuit common stock through a series of transactions on March 11, 2025, executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Summary
- On March 11, 2025, Scott Cook, a director and founder of Intuit Inc., executed multiple transactions involving the sale of Intuit common stock.
- These sales were conducted under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 26, 2023.
- The transactions involved the sale of shares at various prices ranging from $578.22 to $594.54.
- A total of 9,263 shares were sold, reducing Cook's indirectly held shares to 6,135,937 held by trusts.
- The shares are held in the Scott D. Cook and Helen Signe Ostby Family Trust UTA 12/30/93, the Scott D. Cook and Helen Signe Ostby 1994 Charitable Trust UTA 12/30/94, and the Scott D. Cook 2023 GRAT.
- Cook is a trustee or beneficiary of each of these trusts.
- 162,397 shares are held by a Trust of which an immediate family member of Mr. Cook is a beneficiary.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document is a standard SEC filing detailing stock sales by an executive, which is neutral in sentiment.
Future Outlook
The reporting person will likely continue to execute sales under the 10b5-1 trading plan.
Industry Context
Executive stock sales are a common occurrence, and pre-planned sales under Rule 10b5-1 are often viewed as less impactful than discretionary sales.
Stakeholder Impact
- The stock sales may have a minor impact on shareholder sentiment, but the pre-planned nature of the transactions mitigates potential concerns.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 12/30/1993 | Date of the Scott D. Cook and Helen Signe Ostby Family Trust UTA |
| 12/30/1994 | Date of the Scott D. Cook and Helen Signe Ostby 1994 Charitable Trust UTA |
| 12/26/2023 | Date the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan was adopted |
| 03/11/2025 | Date of the reported transactions |
| 03/12/2025 | Date of signature |
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