Intel Stock Forecast, Price & News

34 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Intel in the last twelve months. There are currently 11 sell ratings, 11 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" Intel stock. 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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Intel saw a drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 52,670,000 shares, a drop of 14.6% from the June 30th total of 61,700,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 25,560,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days.
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Intel is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 28th 2021.
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Intel Co. (NASDAQ:INTC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 22nd. The chip maker reported $1.28 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.22. The chip maker earned $18.50 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $17.80 billion. Intel had a net margin of 23.91% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.24%. Intel's revenue was up 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.23 EPS.
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Intel's stock was trading at $51.66 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, INTC shares have increased by 4.6% and is now trading at $54.06.
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Intel declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Saturday, August 7th will be given a dividend of $0.3475 per share on Wednesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.39 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.57%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 5th.
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Intel pays an annual dividend of $1.39 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.59%. Intel does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Intel is 26.23%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Intel will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.17% next year. This indicates that Intel will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Intel declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback plan on Thursday, October 24th 2019, which allows the company to buyback $20,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 8.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Intel updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.800-$4.800 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.620. The company issued revenue guidance of $73.50 billion-$73.50 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $72.94 billion.

34 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Intel's shares. Their forecasts range from $40.00 to $85.00. On average, they expect Intel's stock price to reach $59.86 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.7% from the stock's current price.
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1,609 employees have rated Intel CEO Bob Swan on Glassdoor.com. Bob Swan has an approval rating of 85% among Intel's employees.

Some companies that are related to Intel include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Texas Instruments (TXN), Micron Technology (MU), Analog Devices (ADI), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Microchip Technology (MCHP), Xilinx (XLNX), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), Cree (CREE), First Solar (FSLR), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) and Silicon Laboratories (SLAB).
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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), The 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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.77%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.38%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.22%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (0.18%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.12%) and Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (0.07%). Company insiders that own Intel stock include Alyssa Henry, Andy D Bryant, Dion J Weisler, Frank D Yeary, George S Davis, Gregory M Bryant, James J Goetz, Jennifer Balliet, Kevin Thomas Mcbride, Navin Shenoy, Robert Holmes Swan, Steven Ralph Rodgers and Venkata S M Renduchintala.
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INTC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including GSB Wealth Management LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P., Marathon Asset Management LLP, PGGM Investments, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Wealthstreet Investment Advisors LLC, Cutler Group LP, and TIAA FSB. Company insiders that have sold Intel company stock in the last year include Gregory M Bryant, Kevin Thomas Mcbride, Navin Shenoy, and Steven Ralph Rodgers.
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INTC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fisher Asset Management LLC, Avalon Investment & Advisory, Victory Capital Management Inc., Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Dakota Wealth Management, and IFM Investors Pty Ltd. Company insiders that have bought Intel stock in the last two years include Alyssa Henry, Dion J Weisler, George S Davis, James J Goetz, and Robert Holmes Swan.
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One share of INTC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $54.06.

Intel has a market capitalization of $219.32 billion and generates $77.87 billion in revenue each year. The chip maker earns $20.90 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.30 on an earnings per share basis.

Intel employs 110,600 workers across the globe.

Intel was founded in 1968.

The official website for Intel is www.intel.com.

Intel is headquartered at 2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA, 95054.

Intel's mailing address is 2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA, 95054. The chip maker can be reached via phone at (408) 765-8080 or via email at [email protected]