Intel - INTC Stock Forecast, Price & News

30 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Intel in the last year. There are currently 8 sell ratings, 17 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" INTC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in INTC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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30 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Intel's shares. Their INTC share price forecasts range from $17.00 to $72.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $29.48 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.0%.
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Intel's stock was trading at $26.43 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, INTC shares have increased by 18.7% and is now trading at $31.37.
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Intel saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 80,920,000 shares, an increase of 14.4% from the February 28th total of 70,720,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 44,250,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 27th 2023.
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Intel Co. (NASDAQ:INTC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 26th. The chip maker reported $0.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.10. The chip maker had revenue of $14.04 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.49 billion. Intel had a net margin of 12.71% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.45%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 31.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.09 earnings per share.
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Intel announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 22nd. Stockholders of record on Sunday, May 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share on Thursday, June 1st. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.59%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 4th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) stock in their portfolio include First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund (TDIV), Strive U.S. Semiconductor ETF (SHOC), First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (FTXL), Invesco S&P Ultra Dividend Revenue ETF (RDIV), WBI Power Factor High Dividend ETF (WBIY), Pacer Data and Digital Revolution ETF (TRFK), iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE) and VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH).

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) pays an annual dividend of $1.46 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.97%. INTC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 74.49%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on EPS estimates, INTC will have a dividend payout ratio of 80.22% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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Intel issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 22nd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $(0.15) for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of ($0.14). The company issued revenue guidance of $10.5-$11.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $11.21 billion.

1,609 employees have rated Intel Chief Executive Officer Bob Swan on Glassdoor.com. Bob Swan has an approval rating of 85% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Intel investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AT&T (T), Micron Technology (MU), Walt Disney (DIS), Bank of America (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Intel trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "INTC."

Intel's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Geode Capital Management LLC (1.99%), Morgan Stanley (1.29%), Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC (1.24%), Norges Bank (1.00%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.70%) and Legal & General Group Plc (0.70%). Insiders that own company stock include David Zinsner, Dion J Weisler, Frank D Yeary, George S Davis, Gregory M Bryant, Kevin Thomas Mcbride, Lip Bu Tan, Navin Shenoy, Omar Ishrak, Patrick P Gelsinger, Robert Holmes Swan, Steven Ralph Rodgers and Venkata S M Renduchintala.
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One share of INTC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.37.

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has a market capitalization of $129.78 billion and generates $63.05 billion in revenue each year. The chip maker earns $8.01 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.96 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 131,900 workers across the globe.

Intel's mailing address is 2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA, 95054. The official website for the company is www.intel.com. The chip maker can be reached via phone at (408) 765-8080, via email at investor.relations@intel.com, or via fax at 408-765-9904.