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Should you buy Intel stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Intel with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Intel include Apple (AAPL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Amazon.com (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOG), and Alphabet (GOOGL).

How does Intel compare to Apple?

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

67.7% of Apple shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.5% of Intel shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Apple shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Intel shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than Intel. Intel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Apple	$451.44B	10.05	$112.01B	$8.27	37.37
Intel	$52.85B	11.38	-$267M	-$0.62	N/A

In the previous week, Intel had 52 more articles in the media than Apple. MarketBeat recorded 306 mentions for Intel and 254 mentions for Apple. Apple's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Intel's score of 0.78 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Apple	161 Very Positive mention(s)	31 Positive mention(s)	37 Neutral mention(s)	19 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Intel	169 Very Positive mention(s)	51 Positive mention(s)	41 Neutral mention(s)	32 Negative mention(s)	11 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Apple has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Intel has a beta of 2.18, meaning that its stock price is 118% more volatile than the broader market.

Apple presently has a consensus price target of $308.74, indicating a potential downside of 0.09%. Intel has a consensus price target of $81.52, indicating a potential downside of 31.86%. Given Apple's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Apple is more favorable than Intel.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Apple	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.66
Intel	4 Sell rating(s)	25 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22

Apple has a net margin of 27.15% compared to Intel's net margin of -5.90%. Apple's return on equity of 146.69% beat Intel's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Apple	27.15%	146.69%	34.02%
Intel	-5.90%	0.39%	0.23%

Summary

Apple beats Intel on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Intel compare to Advanced Micro Devices?

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk and dividends.

71.3% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.5% of Intel shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Intel shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Advanced Micro Devices presently has a consensus price target of $410.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.12%. Intel has a consensus price target of $81.52, indicating a potential downside of 31.86%. Given Advanced Micro Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Advanced Micro Devices is more favorable than Intel.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Advanced Micro Devices	0 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	30 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.77
Intel	4 Sell rating(s)	25 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22

Advanced Micro Devices has a net margin of 13.37% compared to Intel's net margin of -5.90%. Advanced Micro Devices' return on equity of 9.55% beat Intel's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Advanced Micro Devices	13.37%	9.55%	7.68%
Intel	-5.90%	0.39%	0.23%

In the previous week, Intel had 93 more articles in the media than Advanced Micro Devices. MarketBeat recorded 306 mentions for Intel and 213 mentions for Advanced Micro Devices. Advanced Micro Devices' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Intel's score of 0.78 indicating that Advanced Micro Devices is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Advanced Micro Devices	128 Very Positive mention(s)	29 Positive mention(s)	33 Neutral mention(s)	12 Negative mention(s)	8 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Intel	169 Very Positive mention(s)	51 Positive mention(s)	41 Neutral mention(s)	32 Negative mention(s)	11 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Advanced Micro Devices has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Intel. Intel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Micro Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Advanced Micro Devices	$34.64B	21.96	$4.34B	$3.05	152.97
Intel	$52.85B	11.38	-$267M	-$0.62	N/A

Advanced Micro Devices has a beta of 2.4, indicating that its stock price is 140% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Intel has a beta of 2.18, indicating that its stock price is 118% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Advanced Micro Devices beats Intel on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Intel compare to Amazon.com?

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than Intel. Intel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Intel	$52.85B	11.38	-$267M	-$0.62	N/A
Amazon.com	$716.92B	4.00	$77.67B	$8.36	31.91

Amazon.com has a net margin of 12.22% compared to Intel's net margin of -5.90%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 19.92% beat Intel's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Intel	-5.90%	0.39%	0.23%
Amazon.com	12.22%	19.92%	9.86%

Intel has a beta of 2.18, meaning that its stock price is 118% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Intel had 8 more articles in the media than Amazon.com. MarketBeat recorded 306 mentions for Intel and 298 mentions for Amazon.com. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Intel's score of 0.78 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Intel	169 Very Positive mention(s)	51 Positive mention(s)	41 Neutral mention(s)	32 Negative mention(s)	11 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Amazon.com	173 Very Positive mention(s)	55 Positive mention(s)	38 Neutral mention(s)	21 Negative mention(s)	8 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Intel currently has a consensus target price of $81.52, suggesting a potential downside of 31.86%. Amazon.com has a consensus target price of $312.66, suggesting a potential upside of 17.21%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than Intel.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Intel	4 Sell rating(s)	25 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22
Amazon.com	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	57 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.95

64.5% of Intel shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Intel shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Amazon.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Amazon.com beats Intel on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Intel compare to Alphabet?

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Alphabet has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Intel has a beta of 2.18, meaning that its stock price is 118% more volatile than the broader market.

27.3% of Alphabet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.5% of Intel shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of Alphabet shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Intel shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Alphabet has a net margin of 37.92% compared to Intel's net margin of -5.90%. Alphabet's return on equity of 38.99% beat Intel's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alphabet	37.92%	38.99%	27.41%
Intel	-5.90%	0.39%	0.23%

Alphabet presently has a consensus target price of $372.65, suggesting a potential downside of 1.83%. Intel has a consensus target price of $81.52, suggesting a potential downside of 31.86%. Given Alphabet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Alphabet is more favorable than Intel.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alphabet	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	28 Buy rating(s)	6 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.05
Intel	4 Sell rating(s)	25 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22

In the previous week, Alphabet had 19 more articles in the media than Intel. MarketBeat recorded 325 mentions for Alphabet and 306 mentions for Intel. Intel's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Alphabet's score of 0.76 indicating that Intel is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alphabet	204 Very Positive mention(s)	39 Positive mention(s)	36 Neutral mention(s)	39 Negative mention(s)	4 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Intel	169 Very Positive mention(s)	51 Positive mention(s)	41 Neutral mention(s)	32 Negative mention(s)	11 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Intel. Intel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alphabet	$402.84B	11.42	$132.17B	$13.11	28.95
Intel	$52.85B	11.38	-$267M	-$0.62	N/A

Summary

Alphabet beats Intel on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Intel compare to Alphabet?

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and valuation.

40.0% of Alphabet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.5% of Intel shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.6% of Alphabet shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Intel shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Intel. Intel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alphabet	$402.84B	11.53	$132.17B	$13.11	29.23
Intel	$52.85B	11.38	-$267M	-$0.62	N/A

Alphabet has a net margin of 37.92% compared to Intel's net margin of -5.90%. Alphabet's return on equity of 38.99% beat Intel's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alphabet	37.92%	38.99%	27.41%
Intel	-5.90%	0.39%	0.23%

In the previous week, Alphabet had 11 more articles in the media than Intel. MarketBeat recorded 317 mentions for Alphabet and 306 mentions for Intel. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Intel's score of 0.78 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alphabet	212 Very Positive mention(s)	20 Positive mention(s)	43 Neutral mention(s)	32 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Intel	169 Very Positive mention(s)	51 Positive mention(s)	41 Neutral mention(s)	32 Negative mention(s)	11 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Alphabet currently has a consensus target price of $412.65, indicating a potential upside of 7.68%. Intel has a consensus target price of $81.52, indicating a potential downside of 31.86%. Given Alphabet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Alphabet is more favorable than Intel.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alphabet	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	47 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.94
Intel	4 Sell rating(s)	25 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22

Alphabet has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its share price is 26% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Intel has a beta of 2.18, meaning that its share price is 118% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Alphabet beats Intel on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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INTC vs. The Competition

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Metric	Intel	SEMI Industry	Computer Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$601.71B	$774.87B	$39.13B	$12.33B
Dividend Yield	N/A	0.99%	3.21%	5.33%
P/E Ratio	-193.09	120.88	78.90	25.75
Price / Sales	11.38	8.55	629.45	98.92
Price / Cash	53.05	27.67	46.90	56.16
Price / Book	4.81	8.91	10.54	7.03
Net Income	-$267M	$15.63B	$1.06B	$335.04M
7 Day Performance	9.99%	0.87%	2.96%	2.72%
1 Month Performance	83.29%	33.85%	5.73%	1.53%
1 Year Performance	482.16%	186.17%	167.68%	35.73%

Intel Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
INTC Intel	3.403 of 5 stars	$119.88 +1.2%	$81.52 -32.0%	+472.7%	$602.49B	$52.85B	N/A	85,100	Trending News
AAPL Apple	4.2558 of 5 stars	$300.63 +0.6%	$308.74 +2.7%	+50.9%	$4.41T	$416.16B	36.35	166,000	Trending News
AMD Advanced Micro Devices	3.1589 of 5 stars	$445.01 +7.5%	$410.00 -7.9%	+301.2%	$724.77B	$37.45B	145.73	31,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast
AMZN Amazon.com	4.7563 of 5 stars	$262.87 +1.4%	$312.67 +18.9%	+33.5%	$2.83T	$716.92B	31.48	1,576,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast Insider Trade
GOOG Alphabet	4.178 of 5 stars	$382.17 -0.7%	$363.40 -4.9%	+125.5%	$4.63T	$422.50B	29.15	190,200	Trending News Analyst Forecast Insider Trade

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