Intel (INTC) Stock
Leading chip designer and manufacturer for PCs and servers. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Intel in September 2026.
Intel Corporation (INTC) is a leading designer and manufacturer of central processing units (CPUs) and related semiconductor products, with a market capitalisation around $178.0bn. Historically dominant in PCs and servers, Intel’s business now spans data-centre processors, client CPUs, networking, memory and an expanding foundry services effort under its “IDM 2.0” strategy. Investors watch Intel for its manufacturing turnaround — large capital investment to regain process-node competitiveness — and for demand trends in cloud, AI and enterprise servers. Strengths include vertical integration and long-term customer relationships; challenges include intense competition from AMD, NVIDIA and TSMC, cyclical chip demand and execution risk on new process technologies. The stock may suit investors seeking exposure to core semiconductor supply and infrastructure, but it carries operational and industry cyclicality. This summary is educational and not personal investment advice; consider your own circumstances and risk tolerance before deciding to invest.
Why It’s Moving
Intel’s rally is colliding with valuation concerns as analysts flag room for a pullback.
- Mizuho trimmed its outlook on Intel, citing valuation pressure and a broader multiple reset across AI-linked names rather than a sudden change in the company’s operations.
- Intel’s recent run-up has prompted some profit-taking, with traders reacting to the stock’s sharp move higher over the past week and a half.
- The latest stock-specific catalysts have been mixed: upbeat signals around foundry progress and potential CPU price increases have supported sentiment, but they have also raised expectations heading into the next leg of execution.
Intel’s rally is colliding with valuation concerns as analysts flag room for a pullback.
- Mizuho trimmed its outlook on Intel, citing valuation pressure and a broader multiple reset across AI-linked names rather than a sudden change in the company’s operations.
- Intel’s recent run-up has prompted some profit-taking, with traders reacting to the stock’s sharp move higher over the past week and a half.
- The latest stock-specific catalysts have been mixed: upbeat signals around foundry progress and potential CPU price increases have supported sentiment, but they have also raised expectations heading into the next leg of execution.
About This Stock
INTEL CORP
INTC
Current Price
$103.57
Potential 12 Month Profit
-28.96%
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Ticker
INTC
Market Cap
$544.05B
Potential 12 Month Profit
-28.96%
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Sixth Month Growth Performance
When is the next earnings date for INTEL CORP (INTC)?
Intel’s next earnings date is expected on October 22, 2026. The report should cover Q3 2026 results. This date is currently an estimate based on the company’s historical reporting pattern and has not been officially confirmed.
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts suggest holding Intel's stock with a target price of $73.13, indicating potential growth.
Financial Health
Intel is producing solid revenue and cash flow, but faces challenges with profitability margins.
Dividend
Intel's projected dividend of $0.25 results in a below average yield, making it less appealing for dividend-seeking investors. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $2.50 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Manufacturing turnaround
Intel’s heavy investment to improve fabrication could restore competitiveness, though execution and cost pressures make outcomes uncertain.
Data-centre opportunity
Server and cloud demand, especially for AI workloads, can support revenue growth, while results may vary with enterprise spending cycles.
Foundry expansion
Growing foundry services aim to diversify revenue and leverage capacity, but scaling customer wins takes time and carries competitive risks.
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