NASDAQ:INTC - Intel Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Intel declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 7th will be given a dividend of $0.33 per share on Sunday, March 1st. This represents a $1.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 6th. This is a boost from Intel's previous quarterly dividend of $0.32. View Intel's Dividend History.

Intel announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback plan on Thursday, October 24th 2019, which allows the company to buyback $20,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 8.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Intel Co. (NASDAQ:INTC) released its earnings results on Thursday, January, 23rd. The chip maker reported $1.52 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.25 by $0.27. The chip maker earned $20.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.23 billion. Intel had a return on equity of 29.01% and a net margin of 29.25%. Intel's quarterly revenue was up 8.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.28 EPS. View Intel's Earnings History.

Intel is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Intel.

Intel issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $5.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.65. The company issued revenue guidance of $73.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $72.15 billion.

36 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Intel's shares. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $85.00. On average, they anticipate Intel's stock price to reach $65.20 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Intel.

36 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Intel in the last year. There are currently 8 sell ratings, 12 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Intel.

Press coverage about INTC stock has trended negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Intel earned a coverage optimism score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the chip maker a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Intel.

Intel saw a drop in short interest in February. As of February 14th, there was short interest totalling 46,610,000 shares, a drop of 16.4% from the January 30th total of 55,760,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 20,540,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Approximately 1.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Intel's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Intel include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Texas Instruments (TXN), Micron Technology (MU), Analog Devices (ADI), Microchip Technology (MCHP), Xilinx (XLNX), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM), Marvell Technology Group (MRVL), Cypress Semiconductor (CY), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), First Solar (FSLR), Cree (CREE) and Silicon Laboratories (SLAB).

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

Intel's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (4.53%), Capital International Investors (3.33%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.61%), Capital Research Global Investors (1.34%), Capital World Investors (0.99%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.89%). Company insiders that own Intel stock include Alyssa Henry, Andy D Bryant, Brian M Krzanich, Frank D Yeary, George S Davis, James J Goetz, Jennifer Balliet, Kevin Thomas Mcbride, Navin Shenoy, Reed E Hundt, Robert Holmes Swan, Steven Ralph Rodgers and Venkata S M Renduchintala. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Intel.

INTC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Capital Research Global Investors, Alliancebernstein L.P., MUFG Securities EMEA plc, AJO LP, State Street Corp and Levin Easterly Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold Intel company stock in the last year include Andy D Bryant, Frank D Yeary, Jennifer Balliet, Kevin Thomas Mcbride, Navin Shenoy, Reed E Hundt, Steven Ralph Rodgers and Venkata S M Renduchintala. View Insider Buying and Selling for Intel.

INTC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, FIL Ltd, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Valueworks LLC, Capital International Investors, Acadian Asset Management LLC and Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Intel stock in the last two years include Alyssa Henry, George S Davis, James J Goetz and Robert Holmes Swan. View Insider Buying and Selling for Intel.

Shares of INTC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of INTC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $55.83.

Intel has a market capitalization of $238.78 billion and generates $71.97 billion in revenue each year. The chip maker earns $21.05 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.87 on an earnings per share basis. Intel employs 110,800 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Intel.

The official website for Intel is http://www.intel.com/.

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.